Good morning everyone!
Skies are cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures are cool with readings ranging from 46 in Clifton down to 39 at High Point. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is good with an index of 21.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 23RD:
AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 54
RECORD HIGH: 91 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 41 – 2006
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 (Record low maximum temperature) LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: 1.16:“
The storm that gave us the rain and chilly temperatures is moving off the New England coast. Today will be mainly cloudy but we may see some sunshine but there still will be a chance of an afternoon and evening shower. High temperatures will not be as cool but still be around 10 degrees below normal.
The holiday weekend looks to be dry, temperatures will be below normal Saturday and Sunday and be near normal on Memorial Day.
Tuesday looks to be a mostly cloudy day with near seasonable temperatures.
A weak disturbance may touch off some showers on Wednesday followed by dry weather on Thursday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAY 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an afternoon shower, highs in the low 60s.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of a shower, lows in the upper 40s.
SATURDAY – MAY 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.
SUNDAY – MAY 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.
MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.
TUESDAY – MAY 27 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 70s.
WEDNESDAY – MAY 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.
THURSDAY – MAY 29 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect for high seas until noon today, winds northwest to 15 knots, seas 3-6 feet.
OUTLOOK; Possible advisories on Saturday; no advisories expected Sunday through Tuesday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!