Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are quite cold with readings ranging from 24 in Clifton down to 15 at High Point. Winds are still a little gusty out of the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 28.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 18TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 49 AVERAGE LOW: 32
RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 9 – 1993
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 56 LOW 29 PRECIPITATION:.13″
Today will be a chilly with an increase in clouds as high pressure moves off the coast, high temperatures will struggle to reach 40 degrees, however it will not nearly be as windy as yesterday.
Slightly milder on Thursday along with mostly sunny skies as a weak high pressure builds into the area.
Milder on Friday but a weak disturbance will likely give us showers at night.
Above normal temperatures to continue over the weekend but another weak disturbance may give us some showers on Sunday.
Mainly dry and cooler weather is expected for early next week as another Canadian high pressure builds into our area.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAR 18 – Increasing cloudiness, highs near 40.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 20s.
THURSDAY – MAR 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY – MAR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s, showers likely at night.
SATURDAY – MAR 21 – Becoming partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY – MAR 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.
MONDAY – MAR 23 – Mostly sunny, highs near 50.
TUESDAY – MAR 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. this morning for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-7 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected tonight through Sunday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!