Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Sunday morning and it is warmer and more humid. Temperatures range from 74 in Clifton down to 67 at High Point. Dew points are around 70. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 35.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 20TH.
AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 67
RECORD HIGH: 101 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 57 – 2001
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A warm front is moving to our north this morning and may give us a chance of a shower. During the day it will be quite warm and humid, but a cold front will come through tonight preceded by a chance of some showers and thunderstorms. The chances of precipitation is only 40% so much of the area may remain dry today with partly sunny skies.
High pressure will then build into our area for Monday and Tuesday giving us mostly sunny skies both days with seasonably warm temperatures but the humidity will be very low with some dew points in the very comfortable 40s.
The high will gradually move offshore on Wednesday and we will have a return flow of warmer and gradually more humid air for Wedesday.
Quite hot and humid Thursday through Saturday. Chances of showers and thunderstorms Friday and Saturday as a weak cold front approaches the area.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 20 – Slight chance of a morning shower then becoming partly sunny, quite warm and humid. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, highs near 90.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, becoming mostly clear after midnight, lows in upper 60s.
MONDAY – JULY 21 – Sunny and much less humid, highs in the mid 80s.
TUESDAY – JULY 22 – Sunny and comfortable, highs in the low 80s.
WEDNESDAY – JULY 23 – Sunny with increasing humidity, highs in the upper 80s.
THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.
FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Partly sunny, very hot an humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 90s.
SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny, very hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 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 Monday through Thursday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!