Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 62 in Clifton down to 52 at Sandyston. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is good with an index of 47.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 30TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 56
RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1987 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1996
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .10″
A frontal system to our south will cause mostly cloudy skies this morning but skies should become mostly sunny by later this morning. High temperatures will be well up into the 70s with rather high humidity. Most of the day will be dry but there still may be a chance of an afternoon shower.
A rather strong low pressure area will move into the area tonight with showers heavy at times along with some thunderstorms.
Showers will likely continue most of Saturday morning, there may be a break in the rain around noontime but a cold front moving through the area will give us a good chance of showers and thunderstorms again in the afternoon. Rainfall amounts average between 1 and 1 1/2 inches with higher amounts possible.
The weather will improve on Sunday as high pressure builds into the area. Skies will be mostly sunny with cool temperatures and much less humid air. Also it may be breezy with some gusts over 25 mph.
Mainly dry with a warming trend as high pressure dominates our weather next week. High temperatures will be near normal with comfortable humidity Monday and Tuesday but temperatures will rise to well above normal for Wednesday and Thursday. The only precipitation that is possible will be on Thursday as a cold front may cause some showers.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAY 30 – Becoming mostly sunny and mild with a chance of a shower, highs in the upper 70s.
TONIGHT – Showers and chance of some thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, lows in the upper 50s.
SATURDAY – MAY 31 – Showers in the morning then showers likely in the afternoon with a chance of thunderstorms, highs in the low 70s.
SUNDAY – JUNE 1 – Mostly sunny, breezy and less humid, highs near 70. Wind gusts to 25 mph possible.
MONDAY – JUNE 2 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY – JUNE 3 – Sunny, highs near 80.
WEDNESDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.
THURSDAY – JUNE 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 4 feet.
OUTLOOK: A small craft advisories has been posted effective between 4 a.m. Saturday morning through 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon; no advisories expected Saturday night through Tuesday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!