Showers ending around 7 a.m. then remaining mostly cloudy, warm and more humid the rest of today! Mostly cloudy with showers much of Saturday! Mostly sunny and seasonably warm on Sunday! Mainly dry weather much of next week with a heatwave likely Tuesday through at least through the beginning of the holiday weekend!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Friday morning and there are some heavy showers falling in most of the area. In fact heavy rain with some flash flooding was reported over northern Passaic county. Temperatures range from 65 in Clifton down to 60 at High Point. Winds are light and variable. The air quality is good with an index of 49.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 26TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW: 63

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 48 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 61 PRECIPITATION:.NONE

A disturbance along a front will move offshore this morning and showers should end by 7 a.m. Skies will then remain mostly cloudy with warm temperatures and somewhat more humid air than what we had the last couple of days.

A cold front will move to our south Friday night and a disturbance along the front will give us a good chance of showers through Saturday afternoon, rainfall should be on the light side.

Sunday looks to be a very nice summer day as high pressure builds into our area giving us plenty of sunshine along with seasonably warm temperatures.

Mainly dry next week with a warming trend. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s on Monday, the low 90s on Tuesday and the mid 90s Wednesday through Friday. The only chance of showers will be in the afternoon and evening on Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 26 – Showers ending by 7 a.m. then remaining mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight, lows in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 27 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – JUNE 28 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 30 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs in the low 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 1 – Mostly sunny and very hot, highs in the mid 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 2 – Mostly sunny and very hot, highs in the mid 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!