Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are quite mild with readings ranging from 60 in Clifton down to 49 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 58.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 68 AVERAGE LOW: 49

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2000 RECORD LOW: 34 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 74 LOW: 51 PRECIPITATION: .01“

Today will be a sunny and warm day with highs near 80 as a weak high pressure builds into the area.

A warm front moving through the area Wednesday morning will likely give us some showers mainly before 8 a.m. followed by mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures and increasing humidity. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon as a cold front moves to our south.

Cooler with showers likely Thursday and Friday as disturbances move along the front to our south.

Cool weather is expected for the weekend and it should be mainly dry but another front may touch off some showers on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 7 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Increasing clouds with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorms mainly after 5 a.m., lows near 60.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 8 – Showers likely with a possible thunderstorm mainly before 8 a.m. then becoming mostly sunny warm and humid with a slight chance of afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 9 – Mostly cloudy and cooler with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 10 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – MAY 11 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – MAY 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – MAY 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!