Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Saturday morning and there is some light rain falling. Temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 52 in Clifton down to 46 at Hackettstown and High Point. Winds are light from the southwest. The air quality is moderate with an index of 54.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 56 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2020 RECORD LOW: 26 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 61 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The frontal system that gave us the rain overnight will move offshore today and the rain should end by dawn. The rest of the day will be mostly sunny and mild along with lighter winds.

Another frontal system will give us periods of rain Sunday into Sunday night. Temperatures will continue to be mild ahead of the cold front that will cross our area late at night. Rainfall amounts will be less than 1/2″

Cooler on Monday as Arctic high pressure builds over the area, skies will be partly sunny.

Tuesday will be the coldest day of the season so far despite plenty of sunshine, high temperatures will only be in the mid 40s while early lows should be below freezing.

Dry and not quite as cool Wednesday and Thursday but becoming cooler again on Friday. Winds will be brisk throughout this period.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 8 – Becoming partly sunny and mild, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – NOV 9 – Chance of rain in the morning then periods of rain in the afternoon and at night, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – NOV 10 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly sunny and chilly, highs in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 12 – Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, breezy with highs in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – NOV 13 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – NOV 14 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs near 50.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories probable Sunday and Monday; gales likely for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 35 in Clifton down to 26 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with and index of 44.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2020 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 38 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE – On this day in 2012 a week after Hurricane Sandy we received 4.2 inches of snow

High pressure over the area this morning will move offshore this afternoon. We will have a partly sunny day with milder temperatures. Also it will become breezy this afternoon and this evening.

A frontal system will likely give us showers late tonight into early Saturday morning. Rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4 inch.

Saturday will be a mild day with plenty of sunshine as weak high pressure builds into our area.

A stronger cold front will give us rain mainly Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. Rainfall amounts will average between 1/2 to 1 inch.

Much cooler and breezy Monday and Tuesday as a Canadian high pressure builds into our area. Most of the area will have below freezing temperatures early Tuesday morning.

The high pressure will be closer to us on Wednesday and Thursday giving us slight milder temperatures along with less wind.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 7 – Partly sunny and becoming breezy, highs near 60

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers mainly after 10 p.m., lows in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – NOV 8 – Chance of an early shower then becoming mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – NOV 9 – Rain mainly after 1 p.m., highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – NOV 10 – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 50s.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cool, highs only in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 12 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – NOV 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between noon today through 10 a.m. Saturday morning for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Saturday; advisories expected Sunday through Tuesday with possible gales Monday night through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 45 in Clifton down to 37 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the west-northwest with speeds around 35 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 27.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 2024 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

A cold front came through our area last night followed by a strong west-northwest wind. Today winds will continue to gust to over 35 mph at times but diminish by late this afternoon. Skies will be sunny and it will be much cooler than yesterday.

Friday will be milder after a frosty morning. Southerly winds will pick up and be gusty in the afternoon and at night. A frontal system will likely give us showers late at night.

The weekend will be mild but another frontal system will likely give us rain on Sunday.

The coldest air of the season is expected for Monday and Tuesday with highs only in the 40s. Early Tuesday morning temperatures should fall below freezing over our entire area.

Dry and not quite as cool on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 6 – Sunny and windy, highs in the mid 50s. Wind gusts to 35 mph.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with diminishing winds, lows in the mid 30s. Chance of patchy frost.

FRIDAY – NOV 7 – Chance of patchy frost in the early morning then partly sunny breezy and milder, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – NOV 8 – Mostly sunny and mild, highs in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – NOV 10 – Mostly sunny and much cooler, highs in the upper 40s.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly sunny and cool, highs in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 12 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Small craft advisory will be in effect with northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories expected again on Friday with possible gales; advisories likely to continued through much of the weekend.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and with calm winds there is a large spread in temperatures with readings ranging from 46 in Clifton down to a chilly 30 degrees at Pequest. The air quality is good with an index of 37.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 26 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 60 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: NONE.

High pressure is moving offshore as a cold front approaches from the west. Today will partly sunny, mild and becoming breezy by this afternoon.

The rather strong cold front will come through tonight with only a slight chance of a sprinkle followed by a strong west to northwest flow of drier air. Wind gusts to above 45 mph are likely.

Thursday will be cooler along with sunny skies and slowly diminishing winds.

Friday will be milder and another front will likely give us showers Friday night into early Saturday morning.

Mild over the weekend as a Pacific high pressure builds over the area. Saturday will be dry but there will be a chance of rain on Sunday as a stronger frontal system approaches from the west.

Much cooler weather Monday and Tuesday as Arctic high pressure builds into the area. Monday will be breezy with even a slight chance of a snow flurry mainly over inland areas. Tuesday morning should give us the coldest temperature of the season with low temperatures across the area dropping below freezing.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 5 – Partly sunny and becoming breezy, highs in the mid 60s. Wind gusts to 30 mph.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy and windy, lows in the mid 40s, Wind gusts to 45 mph.

THURSDAY – NOV 6 – Sunny with slowly diminishing winds, highs in the mid 50s. Wind gusts to 30 mph.

FRIDAY – NOV 7 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs near 60, showers likely at night.

SATURDAY – NOV 8 – Chance of a early morning shower then becoming mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – NOV 10 – Mostly sunny and much cooler, highs in the upper 50s.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South to southwest winds to 20 knots, seas 4 feet.

OUTLOOK: A storm watch has been issued effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 7 a.m. Thursday morning; no advisories expected Thursday night; advisories expected for Friday with some gale gusts possible; no advisories expected on Saturday; possible advisories again for Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 45 in Clifton down to 36 at Hackettstown. Winds are from the west averaging between 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 25.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 27 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 58 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: .01″

Strong low pressure off the New England coast along with high pressure building from the west will give us a strong westerly flow of dry air. High temperatures will be near normal.

Milder on Wednesday but still windy ahead of a weak cold front that will come through mostly dry at night.

Mostly sunny and cooler on Thursday as high pressure builds back into our area.

Friday will be milder after a cool start, a frontal system will likely give us rain Friday night into early Saturday morning.

Dry weather with seasonably mild temperatures on Saturday but another frontal system will give us another chance of rain on Sunday.

The coolest air of the season is likely early next week with highs both Monday and Tuesday will only be in the 40s with lows well down into the 30s with 20s likely further inland.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 4 – Sunny and breezy, highs near 60, wind gusts to 32 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows near 40.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 5 – Partly sunny and windy, highs in the mid 60s, wind gusts to 30 mph during the day and 36 mph in the evening.

THURSDAY – NOV 6 – Mostly sunny and still breezy, highs in the mid 50s, wind gusts to 28 mph.

FRIDAY – NOV 7 – Partly sunny, highs near 60. Rain likely at night.

SATURDAY – NOV 8 – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs near 60.

MONDAY – NOV 10 – Mostly sunny and chilly, highs only in the upper 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely Wednesday through the day on Thursday with possible gales Wednesday night; no advisories expected Thursday night; advisories again likely for Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!