Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 67 in Clifton down to 60 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 53.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW: 64

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 50 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 81 LOW: 63 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly cloudy day and a little more humid as a weak low pressure approaches our area. With the clouds and a light onshore wind, temperatures will only reach the upper 70s.

The low pressure area will move through our area tonight, likely giving us some showers that will extend into early Sunday afternoon. Clearing and less humid by late in the day.

High pressure will then keep our area mainly dry Monday through Wednesday with near seasonable temperatures along with lower humidity.

Another disturbance will give us a chance of showers Thursday and Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 22 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers before midnight then showers likely, humid, lows in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – AUG 23 – Cloudy and humid with a chance of showers before 2 p.m., then becoming mostly sunny and less humid by late in the afternoon, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 24 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – AUG 25 – Sunny, highs near 80.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 26 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 28 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 63 in Clifton down to 55 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are a little brisk out of the north. The air quality is good with an index of 29.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW 64

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2009 RECORD LOW: 51 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: 2.58″

The system that gave us the very heavy rain and thunderstorms yesterday has moved offshore and we will have a very pleasant day today with comfortable temperatures and humidity as weak high pressure builds into our area.

Another disturbance will affect our area over the weekend with a chance of showers Saturday afternoon becoming more likely at night. Still a chance of showers on Sunday.

High pressure building into the area will give us more pleasant weather Monday through the day on Wednesday.

Low pressure will give us a good chance of showers Wednesday night into Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 21 – Becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Increasing clouds, lows in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – AUG 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon and becoming humid, highs in the upper 70s, showers likely at night.

SUNDAY – AUG 23 – Mostly cloudy and humid with chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 24 – Sunny and less humid, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – AUG 25 – Sunny, highs near 80.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – AUG 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 20 knots, seas 3 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday 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 69 in Clifton down to 59 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 53.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 64

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1983 RECORD LOW: 51 – 1998

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A slow moving cold front approaching our area will cause more stormy weather this afternoon and evening. A flood watch is in effect. Flash flooding is becoming more likely as rainfall rates may approach 2 inches per hour and this will affect the evening commute. Also there is an increasing threat of severe thunderstorms especially across central and southern parts of New Jersey and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.

Much more quiet and pleasant weather for Friday as high pressure builds over the area.

Unsettled weather for the weekend as waves of low pressure moves through our area. The most likely chance of showers will be on Saturday with less chances for Sunday.

Pleasant weather returns for Monday through Wednesday with comfortable temperatures and humidity along with plenty of sunshine each day as high pressure will build over our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 20 – Becoming cloudy with showers and possible thunderstorms, rain will be heavy at times, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and possible thunderstorms, rain will be heavy at times, low, in the low 60s. Total possible rainfall of 2-3 inches.

FRIDAY – AUG 21 – Partly sunny, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – AUG 22 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – AUG 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 24 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – AUG 25 – Sunny, highs near 80.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe especially if driving this afternoon and evening. Remember if the road is flooded turn around so you won’t drown.

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 66 in Clifton down to 57 at Pequest and Sussex. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 36.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: .07″

Weak high pressure moving into our area today will give us a sunny day with warm temperatures but with lower humidity than yesterday with dew points in the low to mid 60s.

A slow moving cold front will likely give us heavy showers and possibly some thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening that may cause some flash flooding in some spots. High temperatures will be lower but the humidity will be a little higher.

Another weak high pressure will give our area a pleasant summer day on Friday with seasonably warm temperatures and humidity.

Unfortunately the weather for the weekend looks unsettled with a good chance of showers both Saturday and Sunday as waves of low pressure will be moving through our area.

High pressure returns for early next week with again pleasant temperatures and humidity along with sunny skies both Monday and Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 19 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – AUG 20 – Partly sunny with showers likely heavy at times with possible thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, highs near 80.

FRIDAY – AUG 21 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – AUG 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 24 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 25 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 76 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and there are some light showers falling in parts of the area. It is warm and quite muggy. Temperatures range from 72 in Clifton down to 69 at Hackettstown. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 26.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2007

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: .30″

Weak high pressure will give us a partly sunny day after some early morning cloudiness. It will gradually become less humid as dew points fall to the low-mid 60s.

Wednesday looks to be a warm day with plenty of sunshine and moderate humidity.

A cold front will cross our area Thursday night preceded by some showers.

At this time Friday looks dry with near normal temperatures as weak high pressure builds into our area.

The front to our south will cause some unsettled weather as some weak low pressure areas move along the front. There will be a chance of showers on Saturday with showers more likely on Sunday. High temperatures will be slightly below normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 18 – Cloudy this morning with a chance of an early shower then becoming partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear, lows in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 19 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 20 – Increasing clouds with a chance of morning showers then showers likely in the afternoon and evening, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 21 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – AUG 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning then showers likely in the afternoon, highs near 80.

MONDAY – AUG 24 – Sunny, highs near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 77 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!