Good morning everyone!

Skies across the area are mostly clear and temperatures are seasonably cool with readings ranging from 44 in Clifton down to 37 at Basking Ridge. Winds are light from the west. The air quality is good with an index of 21.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 64 AVERAGE LOW: 45

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 35 – 2009

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 62 LOW; 46 PRECIPITATION: .02″

Low pressure off the Maine coast will give us cyclonic northerly flow of cool air. Skies will be mostly sunny this morning but some instability clouds will move in this afternoon with only a slight chance of some sprinkles.

High pressure will then build into the area on Tuesday giving us a mostly sunny day but with continued below normal tempertures.

Dry and somewhat milder Wednesday and Thursday as high pressure moves through the area.

A low pressure system will likely give us some rain Friday into Saturday followed by clearing, breezy and cool weather for Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 16 – Mostly sunny this morning then mostly cloudy this afternoon with only a slight chance of a sprinkle, highs in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 19 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s. Showers likely at night.

SATURDAY – OCT 21 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the low 60s.

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

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day a please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 49 in Clifton down to 42 at High Point. Winds are a little gusty out of the north. The air quality is good with an index of 31.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 64 AVERAGE LOW: 46

RECORD HIGH: 85 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 34 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: .80″

The storm that caused the rain yesterday is moving offshore and intensifying as weak high pressure builds from the northwest. Skies will become partly sunny this morning but more clouds will move in for this afternoon. Winds will be a little gusty out of the north and temperatures will remain below normal.

Cool and mainly dry weather Monday and Tuesday as a weak upper air disturbance moves through. There is a slight chance of a shower Tuesday morning but most places will remain dry.

Slightly milder and dry Wednesday and Thursday as high pressure will dominate our weather with plenty of sunshine both days.

And another low pressure system will give us a good chance of showers mainly Friday afternoon through Saturday. So it looks like we will have the 7th straight weekend with some rain.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 15 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the low 40s.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

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

FRIDAY – OCT 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 21 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 10 a.m. this morning for northerly winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 50 in Clifton down to 42 at Basking Ridge, Pequest and Hackettstown. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 46

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A low pressure system moving into our area will give us rain that should develop by late this morning and continue into early Sunday morning. Rainfall amounts will average 1/2 to 1 inch. Temperatures with the clouds and precipitation will only rise to the mid 50s.

We should see some clearing by late Sunday morning but it should remain mostly cloudy. High temperatures will be a few degrees higher than Saturday.

After a dry and cool Monday a weak disturbance will give us a chance of showers on Tuesday.

Fair weather Wednesday through Friday with a slight moderation in temperatures to near normal levels.

And guess what? More rain looks likely for next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 14 – Rain developing by late morning, highs in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Rain ending before daybreak, lows in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

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

FRIDAY – OCT 20 – Increasing cloudiness, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: Winds northeast to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 8 p.m. tonight until 4 a.m. Monday morning; no advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

Despite the crummy weather have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear on this Friday the 13th and temperatures range from 49 in Clifton down to 37 at Walpack. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is moderate with an index of 60.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 47

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1995 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak cold front came though dry overnight but switched the wind to the north so today will not be as mild as yesterday with highs mostly in the mid 60s which is near normal.

A frontal system will give us rain mainly from noon on Saturday to near 6 a.m. Sunday morning, rainfall amount will average around 1 inch. We should see some clearing by Sunday afternoon.

After a dry and cool Monday we should see more showers Monday night into Tuesday as a low pressure develops offshore.

Dry weather then is expected Wednesday through Friday with temperatures moderating to near normal levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, lows in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Cloudy with rain mainly after 12 noon, cool with highs only in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Chance of showers before 6 a.m., then becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, highs near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 60, chance of showers after 8 p.m.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Saturday; a small craft advisory will be in effect from midnight Saturday night through 8 p.m. Sunday night; no advisories expected on Monday; possible advisories for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 48 in Clifton down to 37 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 61.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 47

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 1995 RECORD LOW: 34 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will give us another mostly sunny and mild day today. A weak cold front will come through dry by this evening.

Friday will be mostly sunny again but a little cooler than today.

Another weekend with rain as a low pressure system moves into the area. Most of the rain will fall between noon on Saturday until noon on Sunday. Temperatures will be cooler than normal. Rainfall amounts will average between 1 and 2 inches.

A cyclonic flow will continue after the low pressure system moves offshore so there will still be a chance of showers Monday through Wednesday along with continue below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – OCT 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Rain mainly after 12 noon, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Rain mainly before 12 noon, highs near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday through the day on Saturday; advisories expected Saturday afternoon through Monday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!