I want to thank all of you that gave me and family wishes for a recovery after that traumatic fall from the deck collapse at my daughter’s and son-in-laws house in Long Valley on Sunday! Another nice day today with comfortable temperatures, low humidity and light winds! A warm front moving through the area on Wednesday may touch off some scattered showers! Warm, humid and windy on Thursday with showers likely and possibly some strong thunderstorms! Mostly sunny, cooler and less humid on Friday! Very pleasant weather for the Father’s Day weekend! Chance of showers return for Monday!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are quite cool with readings ranging from 54 in Clifton down to a chilly 42 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light westerly. The air quality is good with an index of 17.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 80 AVERAGE LOW: 60

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 50 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 LOW 59 PRECIPITATION: .15″

Another nice day today as high pressure moves over our area. Skies will be sunny with light winds and continued low humidity along with seasonably mild temperatures.

A warm front will approach our area during the day on Wednesday then pass through at night. There will be a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms but most of the day will be dry.

Thursday will be quite warm and humid ahead of a cold front that will come through at night. Showers are likely along with possibly some strong thunderstorms. Also it will be quite breezy with some gusts to past 30 mph.

Now it appears that Friday will be dry with cooler temperatures and lower humidity.

A very pleasant Father’s Day weekend with plenty of sunshine both day along with seasonably warm temperatures and comfortable humidity as high pressure dominates our weather.

A good chance of showers returning on Monday as a frontal system approaches the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 16 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows near 60.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – JUNE 18 – Mostly cloudy, warmer and more humid with showers likely and possibly some strong thunderstorms, highs near 90. Wind gusts to 32 mph.

FRIDAY – JUNE 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 20 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 21 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds becoming southerly gusting to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Wednesday; advisories likely for Thursday with some gale gusts possible; no advisories expected Friday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!