Good morning everyone!

Rain is falling over much of the area early on this Monday morning and it is milder than the last couple of mornings with temperatures ranging from 63 in Clifton down to 58 at High Point. Winds are calm and the air quality is good with an index of 48.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 75 AVERAGE LOW 56

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .30″

A frontal system moving through our area will give us rain which should end by the middle part of this afternoon. High temperatures will be lower than yesterday but the humidity will be higher.

High pressure will then dominate our weather Tuesday through Friday with low humidity, plenty of sunshine each day and seasonably mild temperatures.

An area of moisture is expected to move up the coast for the weekend with a good chance of rain especially Saturday night into Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 18 – Cloudy with rain ending around 2 p.m., highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Clearing, lows in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – SEP 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 20 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY – SEP 21 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY – SEP 22 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 23 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s, chance of showers at night.

SUNDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday; possible advisories for Thursday and Friday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!