Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 46 in Clifton down to 38 at Hackettstown and Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 40.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 30 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure moving off the coast will give us one more day of dry weather, skies will be mostly sunny and temperatures will be mild with highs in the upper 60s to near 70. Increasing clouds tonight.

A low pressure system will give us showers on Friday with only a chance of showers on Saturday as the low moves offshore.

Sunday will be cool and quite breezy as the low pressure moves to off the Canadian Maritimes and high pressure builds from the west.

Monday through Wednesday should be dry. It will be cool on Monday with some frost possible inland Monday night. Temperatures will moderate and be above normal by Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers after 5 a.m., lows in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – OCT 20 – Showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 21 – Showers likely before 8 a.m. then a chance of showers during the rest of the day, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 22 – Partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 23 – Sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Winds becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories for Friday; advisories expected for Saturday with gales possible Saturday afternoon through Sunday; no advisories expected for Monday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!