A nice break from the heat and humidity as this morning the temperatures are in the cool 50s with a nice breeze and lower humidity, however warmer weather is on the horizon.

Today will be partly to mostly sunny, puffy cumulus clouds will increase somewhat later this morning and there is a slight chance of a shower from these passing clouds, highs in the upper 70s.

Tonight mostly clear and cool with lows in the upper 50s.

Wednesday, partly to mostly sunny, warmer but still comfortable humidity levels, highs in the low to mid 80s.

Thursday, sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 80s.

Friday a warm front will cross the area with more humidity and temperatures rising to the low 90s.

Saturday, partly sunny, hot and humid with a chance of an afternoon thunderstorm, highs in the low to mid 90s.

Sunday, sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

Warm to hot weather to extend into next week..

Marine Forecast: Small craft advisories today into tonight with wind from the NW gusting to 25 knots, seas 2 feet.
Wednesday winds will decrease but still gust to 20 knots.
Sub-advisory levels from Thursday through the weekend.

Some people probably didn’t need an alarm to wake up this morning as an area of thunderstorms moved through shortly before 7am. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of this area till 2PM and scattered thunderstorms will occur with the approach of a cold front that will slide through in the early afternoon, highs will be in the upper 70s.

Tonight we will have a chance of a shower till around 10pm, cooler and less humid with lows dropping into the upper 50s.

Tuesday, mostly sunny and pleasant with a chance of a passing shower in the afternoon, highs in the mid to upper 70s.

Wednesday, mostly sunny, little warmer with highs in the mid 80s.

Thursday, mostly sunny and warmer still with highs in the upper 80s.

Friday, mostly sunny, hot with increasing humidity and a chance of a thunderstorm, highs in the lower 90s.

Weekend looks quite warm with highs near 90. Mostly sunny for the most part but can’t rule out a passing thunderstorm especially on Saturday.

Marine forecast. Southwest wind to 13 knots with chance of thunderstorms today, seas 2-3 feet. Near small craft advisory levels tonight into tomorrow with west northwest wind gusting to 25 knots.. Sub advisory levels through the rest of the week and into the weekend.

Timing could not have been better as we are enjoying a warm and dry weekend sandwiched between rain events.

Today we will have mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures but still comfortable humidity, highs in the mid to the upper 80s.

Tonight increasing cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms developing, mostly after 2am, lows in the mid 60s.

Monday, showers and thunderstorms are almost certain to occur, mostly before 5pm, with the clouds highs will only be in the upper 70s.

Tuesday, becoming mostly sunny and less humid, still a slight chance of a passing shower or thunderstorm, highs in the mid to upper 70s.

Wednesday, mostly sunny, highs around 80.

Thursday, mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 80s.

Warmer on Friday with highs in the upper 80s.

Yesterday I wrote that there was no heat wave in sight, however latest indications are showing more heat by next weekend with highs back in the 90s with higher humidity.

Marine forecast: Today, southwest wind less that 10 knots, seas around 1 foot.
Thunderstorms likely on Monday with winds and seas rising to near small craft advisory levels that will last into Tuesday then lighter winds and seas for the remainder of the week.

Thunderstorms rolled through the area yesterday ending the heat wave, some of these storms especially in Ocean County caused flooding rains, damaging winds and large hail. Here in Clifton we only received less than a quarter inch of rain.

Today will be mostly sunny and warm but much less humid with a high in the upper 80s.

Tonight clear with a low in the low 60s.

Sunny and warm and Sunday with highs in the mid 80s, increasing cloudiness by evening with showers and thunderstorms late at night.

Monday showers and thunderstorms likely, highs in the upper 70s.

Tuesday through Thursday, comfortable temperatures with plenty of daytime sunshine, highs in the upper 70s to near 80.

Friday, a bit warmer, still mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 80s.

No signs for another heat wave as we had for at least the next two weeks.

Marine Forecast: Today north wind under 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.
Thunderstorms on Monday with seas and winds increasing but staying just below advisory levels.

Another very warm and humid start to the day, overnight lows again were in the upper 70s. There will be more clouds to “lower” the high temperatures a couple of degrees from the last two days to the low to mid 90s. A cold front that will end this intense heat wave will be coming through early Saturday morning, this front will cause thunderstorms to develop mainly after 2PM, some of these storms could cause strong gusty winds, frequent lightning and very heavy rain.

Tonight thunderstorms likely until about 9PM then a chance of showers into early Saturday morning, lows not as high as the last couple of days but still a warm 70 degrees.

Saturday, becoming mostly sunny, warm but less humid with a high in the upper 80s.

Sunday, sunny with a high in the low to mid 80s.

As we start the work week there will be a chance of showers Monday with highs in the upper 70s.

Tuesday through Thursday, partly to mostly sunny and comfortable with highs only in the mid to the upper 70s.

Warmer by next weekend.

Marine Forecast: Winds mostly under 10 knots and seas about 1 foot. Thunderstorms late in the afternoon and evening. Sub-advisory levels through the middle of next week but a chance of more thunderstorms on Monday