Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and early temperatures range from 55 in Clifton down to a cool 36 at Walpack. Winds are mainly light from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 52

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 36 – 2016

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a warm day with some increase in clouds by this afternoon ahead of a cold front. Highs will be in the 80s. Winds will pick up from the southwest and there is a special weather statement for an increase in the chance of brush fires.

The cold front will come through dry tonight followed by much cooler and drier air for Wednesday.

Still cool Thursday and Friday, early morning lows Thursday morning may dip down to near 40 in Clifton with 30s inland with a chance of frost.

A frontal system will move into the area on Saturday with a chance of showers. Clearing on Sunday with near seasonable temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 16 – Increasing clouds and breezy, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 17 – Sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – MAY 18 – Sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – MAY 19 – Sunny, high near 70.

SATURDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – MAY 21 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – MAY 22 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Friday; possible advisories for Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!