Mostly sunny and mild today with light winds! Rain developing before dawn on Monday and ending early Monday afternoon! Rain redevelops before dawn on Tuesday and continue through at least Wednesday night! Still some showers possible on Thursday! Dry weather likely Friday through next weekend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies have become mostly clear early on this Easter Sunday and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 45 in Clifton down to 37 at Hackettstown and Sandyston. Winds are from the northwest averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 40.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 31ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 55 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 85 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 20 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 62 LOW 38 PRECIPITATION: .02″

Weak high pressure will give us a very nice Easter Sunday with plenty of sunshine, lighter winds and mild temperatures with highs near 60.

A low pressure area along a stationary front to our south will give us rain mainly from around 5 a.m. Monday morning through 2 p.m. Monday afternoon. High temperatures will be lower with readings around 50.

After a brief break in the rain Monday afternoon and night a stronger low pressure area will give us rain possibly heavy from before dawn on Tuesday through Wednesday night. Highs both days will only be in the 40s.

The low pressure will then move offshore but there still may be some showers on Thursday.

Dry weather expected on Friday but it will be breezy with cool temperatures continuing.

At this point the weekend looks to be dry with moderating temperatures that should extend into next Monday providing excellent weather for the solar eclipse.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 31 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with rain developing before dawn, lows in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – APRIL 1 – Rain, mainly ending by 2 p.m., highs near 50.

TUESDAY – APRIL 2 – Rain developing before dawn and continuing through Tuesday night, highs in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 3 – Rain, highs in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – APRIL 4 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – APRIL 5 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs near 50.

SATURDAY – APRIL 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Monday; advisories probable Tuesday through Thursday.

Happy Easter to all that celebrate!

Breezy and mild today with increasing cloudiness! Chance of light showers tonight! Mostly sunny and mild on Easter Sunday! Extended period of unsettled weather with periods of rain likely Monday through Thursday morning along with cool temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 39 in Clifton down to 32 at High Point. Winds are still gusty out of the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 36

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 23 – 2008

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 55 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today we will start off mostly sunny but we should see an increase in clouds this afternoon as a weak area of low pressure approaches our area. Some showers are likely mainly between 8 p.m. tonight through 2 a.m. Sunday morning.

Very nice weather for Easter Sunday with mostly sunny skies with highs near 60 degrees.

Rather cool and damp weather much of next week as a series of low pressure systems will move along a stationary front to our south. Most high temperatures will only be in the 40s.

The chances of rain should end by Thursday afternoon and Friday looks to be a little milder but breezy.

Dry weather is becoming more likely with milder temperatures next weekend that should extend into next Monday for the solar eclipse.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 30 – Increasing cloudiness, highs near 60.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly before 2 a.m., lows in the low 40s.

EASTER SUNDAY – MARCH 31 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APRIL 1 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs near 50.

TUESDAY – APRIL 2 – Cloudy with rain, highs in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 3 – Cloudy with rain, highs in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – APRIL 4 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – APRIL 5 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 15 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday and Monday; advisories probable Tuesday and Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Becoming mostly sunny after early cloudiness today and it will be breezy with seasonably mild temperatures! Mainly dry and mild weather for the weekend with only a low chance of a shower Saturday night! Periods of rain likely Monday through Wednesday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 41 in Clifton down to 32 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 83 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 22 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: .42″

The storm that gave us the rain yesterday is moving well east of Cape Cod and will move to the Canadian Maritime region today as high pressure builds from the west. We should have mostly sunny skies after early morning cloudiness and it will be breezy with some gusts to 25 mph. Temperatures will be seasonably mild.

Mainly dry weather for the weekend except for a chance of light rain Saturday night as a weak disturbance moves through the area. Easter Sunday may be the best weather day with light winds, plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures with highs near 60.

Unsettled weather returns for Monday through Wednesday with periods of rain likely. High temperatures will be a little below normal and overnight lows will be a little above normal.

We should clear out on Thursday but it will be breezy.

Looking further ahead the computer models are indicating a warming trend starting Friday and last through early the following week. At this time the weather looks good for the solar eclipse on the 8th with mostly fair skies and mild temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 29 – Becoming mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – MARCH 30 – Increasing cloudiness, breezy, highs in the upper 50s. Chance of light rain at night.

EASTER SUNDAY – MARCH 31 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APRIL 1 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, highs in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – APRIL 2 – Cloudy with rain, highs near 50.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 3 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, highs in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – APRIL 4 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: West-northwest winds to 25 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories likely Saturday morning; no advisories expected Saturday afternoon through Tuesday; advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday with possible gale gusts.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Periods of rain today ending this evening! Becoming mostly sunny and breezy on Friday! Mostly sunny and mild weather for the weekend! Increase chances of rain Monday through Wednesday!


Good morning everyone!

Light rain is falling over much of the area early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 45 in Clifton down to 40 at High Point. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 53.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1989 RECORD LOW: 19 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 40 PRECIPITATION: .08″

A low pressure system will give us periods of rain today into this evening, an additional 1/2 inch of rain can be expected, with more rain to our east and less to our west.

As the low pressure moves offshore high pressure will then build into the area. Skies will become mostly sunny with near seasonable temperatures, however it will be rather breezy with some gusts to 30 mph.

Nice weather for the weekend with plenty of sunshine both day with slightly above normal temperatures.

Unsettled weather through the middle of next week with chance of rain through this period, Tuesday has the highest likelihood of rain. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 28 – Cloudy with periods of rain, highs in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain ending this evening, lows in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – MARCH 29 – Becoming mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 50s, wind gusts to 30 mph likely.

SATURDAY – MARCH 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – MARCH 31 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – APRIL 1 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – APRIL 2 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – APRIL 3 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 10 a.m. Friday morning; small craft advisories expected Friday afternoon through Saturday morning; no advisories expected Saturday afternoon through Sunday night.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Cloudy today with a chance of light rain or drizzle! Rain on Thursday! Mostly sunny and breezy on Friday! Mainly dry and mild weather for the weekend with only a low chance of early showers on Easter Sunday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are milder than the last few early mornings with readings ranging from 40 in Clifton down to 35 at High Point. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 26.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 17 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The high pressure that gave us rather nice weather the last 2 days is weakening as a low pressure system approaches our area from the west. Today will be a cloudy day with a chance of drizzle or light rain. Highs will be near seasonable levels. The winds will be very light to calm throughout the day.

The low pressure system will give us rain on Thursday, rainfall amounts should average between 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch.

High pressure will then build into the area from the northwest on Friday and will be a breezy day with near seasonable temperatures.

The weekend looks to be dry except for a weak disturbance that may cause some showers before dawn on Easter Sunday. Temperatures will be mild with highs both days near 60 degrees.

After a mainly dry Monday another frontal system may give us some showers on Monday night into Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 27 – Cloudy with a chance of light rain or drizzle, highs in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with periods of light rain or drizzle, lows in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – MARCH 28 – Cloudy with periods of rain and drizzle, highs in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – MARCH 29 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – MARCH 30 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60. chance of showers after midnight.

EASTER SUNDAY – MARCH 31 – Partly sunny with a chance of early showers, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APRIL 1 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s, chance of rain at night.

TUESDAY – APRIL 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect for high seas until 6 p.m. Thursday evening. Winds light and variable, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale watch has been issued from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon; no advisories are expected for Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!