Good morning everyone!

Cloudy conditions across the area early on this Friday morning and there is some widely scattered showers around. Temperatures are unseasonably mild with readings ranging from 54 in Clifton down to 48 at Ramsey. Winds are light from the southwest. The air quality is moderate with an index of 76.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 48 AVERAGE LOW: 32

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 1990 RECORD LOW: 7 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 (New record). LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be mostly cloudy as a weak cold front moves through the area, temperatures will be not as warm as yesterday but still well above normal. Showers with the front have mainly dissipated so we should stay dry.

A rather nice weekend with mild temperatures as high pressure builds into our area. Another front will cross the area late Sunday but again no rain is expected.

Much cooler weather but remaining mainly dry next week and temperatures will fall to below levels Monday through Wednesday with slightly milder weather with near normal temperatures on Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 15 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy after midnight, lows near 40.

SATURDAY – MARCH 16 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SUNDAY – MARCH 17 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – MARCH 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – MARCH 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 40s

WEDNESDAY – MARCH 20 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – MARCH 21 – Sunny, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST – TODAY – South to southwest winds becoming westerly to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday and Sunday; advisorys likely Monday and Tuesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!