Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are nearly 10 degrees higher than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 61 in Clifton down to 55 at Sandyston and Wantage. Winds are calm or light southerly. The air quality is good with an index of 39.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD:
AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55
RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1989
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today will be a summerlike day for the first full day of autumn as high pressure moves offshore and a cold front approaches from the northwest. Temperatures will rise to the 80s and dew points will rise to the upper 60s. Some well needed showers and thunderstorms are likely mainly after 5 p.m.
The cold front will move into our area on Wednesday and there will be a low chance of showers during the day becoming more likely at night.
Unsettled weather will continue Thursday and Friday with showers most likely on Thursday with a lesser chance on Friday.
Still a low chance of showers on Saturday followed by dry weather Sunday and Monday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – SEP 23 – Mostly sunny, warmer and more humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m. highs in the low 80s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, lows in the mid 60s.
WEDNESDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., humid, highs near 80. Showers and thunderstorms more likely at night.
THURSDAY – SEP 25 – Cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms likely, highs in the upper 70s.
FRIDAY – SEP 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80.
SATURDAY – SEP 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs near 80.
SUNDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.
MONDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 2 p.m. this afternoon through 5 a.m. Wednesday morning for higher seas. Winds southwest to 15 knots, seas 3-5 feet.
OUTLOOK: Mainly sub-advisory levels Wednesday through Saturday expect possible advisories Thursday night.
Have a nice day and stay safe!