Good morning everyone!
Another muggy morning with clear skies on this Wednesday. Temperatures range from 74 in Clifton down to 65 at Sandyston. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 55.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 16TH.
AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 66
RECORD HIGH: 102 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 57 – 1989
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 91 LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today will be a hot and humid day with plenty of sunshine. A weak disturbance will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. A heat advisory is in effect.
After some early morning showers on Thursday it will then become partly sunny, very hot and humid with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. A heat advisory will continue in effect.
High pressure will then build into the area for Friday and Saturday giving us dry weather with much less humidity, temperatures will be seasonably warm.
Another frontal system will likely give us some showers and thunderstorms on Sunday.
Dry weather will return for early next week along with seasonably warm temperatures and moderate humidity levels.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 16 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m., hot and humid, highs near 90.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and muggy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, lows in the mid 70s.
THURSDAY – JULY 17 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Very hot and humid, highs in the mid 90s.
FRIDAY – JULY 18 – Sunny and much less humid, highs in the upper 80s.
SATURDAY – JULY 19 – Mostly sunny and pleasantly warm, highs in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – JULY 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning then showers likely in the afternoon with possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.
MONDAY – JULY 21 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.
TUESDAY – JULY 22 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.
MARINE FORECAST; TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is a warm 76 degrees.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.
Have a nice day but stay safe and cool!