Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and there is some patchy fog in some inland valleys. Temperatures range from 69 in Clifton down to 62 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 54.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 25
AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW: 67
RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1987 RECORD LOW – 56 – 1997
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 70 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Weak high pressure in our area will give us a partly sunny and warm day today and slightly more humid, there will be a chance of some afternoon showers and thunderstorms as a weak disturbance moves through the area.
Mainly dry Wednesday through Friday along with very hot temperatures and increasing humidity. Highs each day will be well up into the 90s and with dew points near 70 will cause heat indexes to rise to above 100 degrees each day.
A cold front will cross the area on Saturday giving us a chance of showers and thunderstorms, it will still be hot ahead of the front with highs in the 90s.
Dry and cooler weather is expected Sunday into early next week.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear, low in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY – JULY 26 – Sunny, highs in the low 90s.
THURSDAY – JULY 27 – Mostly sunny, very hot and humid, highs in the mid 90s.
FRIDAY – JULY 28 – Mostly sunny, very hot and humid highs in the mid 90s.
SATURDAY – JULY 29 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, hot and humid with highs in the low 90s.
SUNDAY – JULY 30 – Mostly sunny, cooler and becoming less humid, highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY – JULY 31 – Sunny and pleasant, highs in the low 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is a warm 77 degrees.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Wednesday; advisories possible Thursday through Saturday.
Have a nice day but please stay safe!