Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures are a few degrees milder than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 39 in Clifton down to 33 at Lafayette. Winds are light from the west-southwest. The air quality is good with an index of 43.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 24TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 51 AVERAGE LOW: 33
RECORD HIGH: 72 – 1979 RECORD LOW: 13 – 1989
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 31 PRECIPITATION: NONE
High pressure over the area today with give us a dry day with near normal temperatures. Winds will be a little brisk later this morning but diminish this afternoon.
The high pressure will move off the coast on Tuesday as a frontal system approaches from the west. Rain will develop in the afternoon and continue at night as a warm front moves to our north.
Wednesday will be a mild day but with still with a chance of showers as a cold front moves through the area at night.
Colder and quite windy Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday as low pressure will be off the New England coast and high pressure builds from the southwest. Some gusts may approach 40 mph both days.
High pressure will then build closer to our area on Saturday giving us less wind but continued cold temperatures.
Not as cool on Sunday but another frontal system may give us some rain by the afternoon.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – NOV 24 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 50s.
TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, lows in the mid 30s.
TUESDAY – NOV 25 – Cloudy with rain developing in the afternoon and continuing into the night, highs in the mid 50s.
WEDNESDAY – NOV 26 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, mild with highs in the low 60s.
THANKSGIVING DAY – NOV 27 – Mostly sunny, windy and colder, highs in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY – NOV 28 – Mostly sunny and windy, highs in the low 40s.
SATURDAY – NOV 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 40s.
SUNDAY – NOV 30 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect until 1 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Tuesday; advisories possible Tuesday night through the day on Wednesday; advisories expected with possible gales Wednesday night through Friday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!