Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 56 in Clifton down to 36 at Walpack. Winds are gusty out of the north. The air quality is good with an index of 21.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 54
RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1997
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 50 PRECIPITATION: None
Today will be a mostly cloudy and windy day with mild temperatures.
The coastal storm off the Mid-Atlantic coast will move north to off the New Jersey coast giving our area rain along with strong gusty winds tonight through the day on Sunday.
The storm will weaken along the coast Sunday night with rain likely continuing Sunday night with diminishing winds.
Still a chance of showers on Monday as the storm further weakens offshore.
High pressure will then build into our area with dry conditions along with milder temperatures.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – SEP 25 – Mostly cloudy and windy, highs in the low 70s. Wind gusts to 32 mph.
TONIGHT – Rain developing and windy, lows in the upper 50s. Winds gusting to 40 mph.
SATURDAY – SEP 26 – Rain and windy, highs in the mid 60s Wind gusts to 40 mph.
SUNDAY – SEP 27 – Rain and windy, highs in the mid 60s. Wind gusts to 41 mph. Rain and winds diminishing at night.
MONDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.
TUESDAY – SEP 29 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.
WEDNESDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.
THURSDAY – OCT 1 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Gale warning for northeast winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 10-14 feet.
OUTLOOK: A storm warning from 8 p.m. tonight through 6 a.m. Sunday morning. Gales likely Sunday. Small craft warnings likely Sunday night. Small craft advisories still possible on Monday. No advisories expected for Tuesday.
Have a nice day and stay safe! I want to wish my wonderful wife and my blog editor a Very Happy 49th Anniversary!