Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures are still warm with readings ranging from 73 in Clifton down to 64 at High Point. The humidity has dropped with dew points mainly in the more comfortable upper 50s to the low 60s. Winds are light from the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 28.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 18TH.
AVERAGE HIGH: 87 AVERAGE LOW: 67
RECORD HIGH: 102 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 59 – 2014
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 92 LOW: 74 PRECIPITATION: TRACE
High pressure building from the northwest will give us a very pleasant mid summer day with plenty of sunshine, cooler temperatures and much less humidity.
Saturday morning will continue to be comfortable but a warm front approaching our area will bring higher humidity in the afternoon and evening along with a chance of showers.
Sunday will be a hot and humid day ahead of a cold front that will come through in the evening preceded by some showers and thunderstorms.
Another refreshing airmass will move into the area for Monday and Tuesday giving us mostly sunny skies both days along with seasonably warm temperatures and low humidty.
Warmer and becoming more humid Wednesday into Thursday and another warm front may cause some showers Wednesday night.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 18 – Mostly sunny and comfortably warm, highs in the mid 80s.
TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the upper 60s.
SATURDAY – JULY 19 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 80s.
SUNDAY – JULY 20 – Partly sunny, quite warm and humid with a good chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.
MONDAY – JULY 21 – Sunny, cooler and much less humid, highs in the low 80s.
TUESDAY – JULY 22 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.
WEDNESDAY – JULY 23 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s, chance of showers at night.
THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Mostly sunny, hot and more humid, highs in the low 90s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is a warm 78 degrees.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!