Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 67 in Clifton down to 57 at Pequest. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 89.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 68

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 52 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW 68  PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today’s weather will be quite similar to yesterday with warm temperatures, comfortable humidity and plenty of sunshine as a weak high pressure moves through the area.

A frontal system will give us showers and thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday, it will be humid with mostly cloudy skies both days. Some of the rain may be heavy at times.

The front will move to our northeast on Wednesday and high pressure will build into our area. It will be less humid but quite warm with mostly sunny skies, however it will be rather breezy.

Most of Thursday will be dry, but another frontal system will give us a chance of showers late at night with mainly afternoon and evening showers Friday and Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 6 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m., lows near 70.

MONDAY – AUG 7 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms, some heavy rain possible, highs in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 8 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, humid, with highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 9 – Mostly sunny, breezy and less humid, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 10 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid to upper 80s. Chance of showers after 8 p.m.

FRIDAY – AUG 11 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 12 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected on Monday; possible small craft advisories Tuesday and Wednesday; no advisories expected for Thursday.

Enjoy the nice summer weather today but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies have become mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 67 in Clifton down to 61 at High Point. Winds are light mainly from the southwest. The air quality is good with an index of 48.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 66

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 56 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Yesterday we didn’t have any showers as most of the activity stayed to our north and west.

A weak cold front is passing through the area today and we will have a light northerly flow of drier air. With plenty of sunshine, highs will be warmer than yesterday but the humidity will be lower with dew points around 60.

Another nice day on Sunday as high pressure builds into the area giving us mostly sunny conditions again with seasonably warm temperatures and comfortable humidity.

A frontal system will likely give us showers and thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday.

Dry weather Wednesday and Thursday with near normal temperatures, it may be a little windy on Wednesday.

Another frontal system may touch off some showers on Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – AUG 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 7 – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the low 80s. Showers and thunderstorms likely at night.

TUESDAY – AUG 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 9 – Mostly sunny and breezy and less humid, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 10 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 11 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday and Monday; possible small craft advisories for Tuesday and Wednesday; no advisories expected on Thursday.

Enjoy the nice weather this weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures are a little milder than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 67 in Clifton down to 62 at Ramsey. Winds are light from the southwest. The air quality continues to be good with an index of 41.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 66

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 57 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 61 PRECIPITATION: .NONE

A frontal system moving through the area today will give us a mostly cloudy day, there will be a chance of widely scattered showers during the day, but showers and thunderstorms will be more likely this evening. Temperatures will be slightly below normal, but the humidity will be higher with dew points in the upper 60s.

High pressure will build into the area over the weekend with plenty of sunshine both days along with seasonably warm air and lower humdity.

Another frontal system will give us a chance of showers again mainly Monday afternoon into Tuesday.

Fair and dry weather with temperatures at or slightly above normal Wednesday and Thursday as another high pressure build into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 4 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, more humid, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, lows in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – AUG 5 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m. highs in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 9 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 10 – Mostly sunny, highs again in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday and Sunday; possible small craft advisories for Monday and Tuesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are again on the cooler side with readings ranging from 62 in Clifton down to 50 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is good with an index of 30.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 3RD.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 66

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 2006 RECORD LOW: 54 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure offshore will give us another rather nice August day with seasonable temperatures, humidity will slightly rise with dew points near 60 which is still comfortable for this time of year. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 8 p.m.

Friday will be a mostly cloudy day with higher humidity, showers are likely with possible thunderstorms as a frontal system moves through the area.

The weekend looks to be pleasant with seasonable temperatures and lower humidity.

Another frontal system will give us another chance of showers mainly from Monday afternoon through Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 3 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 8 p.m., lows in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – AUG 4 – Mostly cloudy and more humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs, in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 9 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 74 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are the coolest since June 22nd with readings ranging from 59 in Clifton down to a chilly 46 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is good with an index of 35.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 2ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 66

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2006 RECORD LOW: 56 – 1998

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 65 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the area will give us another very nice day for early August with plenty of sunshine, comfortable temperatures and low humidity with dew points only in the upper 40s to the low 50s.

As the high pressure moves offshore a southerly flow will cause an increase in clouds along with somewhat higher humidity.

A frontal system in our area will give us showers and thunderstorms on Friday along with high humidity as dew points rise to near 70.

High pressure will then give us a nice weekend with plenty of sunshine both days along with seasonable temperatures and humidity.

More humid early next week with a chance of showers mainly on Monday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 2 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – AUG 3 – Increasing cloudiness, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 4 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, humid with highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 6 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas around 1 foot. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 74 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; possible small craft advisories Thursday night through Friday night; no advisories expected for the weekend.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 2023

July’s average temperature was 78.0 degrees making this the 8th warmest July since 1973. The highest temperature was 94 degrees set on the 5th with the lowest temperatures recorded was 61 degrees on the 31st. Precipitation was near normal with 4.33″, however many places around the area had much more rainfall especially over the Hudson Valley.

Enjoy the beautiful weather again today but please stay safe!