Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are milder than the last few mornings with readings ranging from 53 in Clifton down to a chillier 33 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak coastal low pressure area will be moving up the coast today and light rain will develop by noon and continue light with some drizzle through early Monday morning. With the clouds and rain, high temperatures will be lower than yesterday with readings mainly in the low 60s. Rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4″ with higher amounts to our east.

Monday will still be a mostly cloudy day but most of the precipitation will end around dawn. Temperatures will be a little above normal with highs in the mid 60s.

Quite mild Tuesday through Thursday and we should be mainly dry but a weak cold front may cause a couple of showers on Wednesday.

Somewhat cooler weather Friday into the weekend with another low chance of some showers on Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 23 – Cloudy with periods of light rain or drizzle mainly after noontime, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with periods of light rain and drizzle, low in the low 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain or drizzle mainly before sunrise, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 25 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 27 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 28 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 29 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Monday evening for northeast winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 43 in Clifton down to a chilly 28 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 1979 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 LOW: 38 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will give us a nice day today with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures. Since this mild weather is after the first frost means this can be called “Indian” Summer although that may no longer be politically correct.

A coastal low pressure area will give us a cloudy day on Sunday with periods of mostly light rain, most of the heavier rain will remain over coastal areas with less inland.

Next week will be mild but a couple of weak disturbances will give us a low chance of rain on Monday and again on Wednesday. Most highs will be in the 60s with some 70s possible especially on Tuesday. Overnight lows will be quite mild with readings only dropping into the 50s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 22 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, low in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – OCT 23 – Cloudy with a chance of mainly light rain, high in the low 60s, rain likely at night.

MONDAY – OCT 24 – Partly sunny with a chance of light rain mainly before 2 p.m., high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 25 – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 27 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 28 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Sunday morning until 6 a.m. Monday morning; No advisories expected Monday afternoon through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures are chilly once again with early morning readings ranging from 39 in Clifton down to 27 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 61 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure building into our area today will give us a sunny day with high temperatures a little milder than yesterday. Winds will be much lighter than the last couple of days.

Saturday will be a very nice fall day with plenty of sunshine along with milder temperatures.

A weak coastal low will give us a chance of rain mainly Sunday afternoon through the day on Monday, temperatures will be mild.

Much of next week will be mild but a weak front approaching from the west will give us a chance of showers Wednesday into Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 21 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY – OCT 22 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after noontime, high in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Saturday; possible small craft advisories Sunday and Monday; no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are a couple of degrees higher than this time yesterday with early morning readings ranging from 40 in Clifton down to 30 at Walpack and Pequest. Winds are light from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 29 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 56 LOW: 35 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The deep low north of the Great Lakes will slowly move north and weaken today but we should still be cool and breezy with highs again mainly in the 50s despite plenty of sunshine.

Not as cool on Friday as a weak high pressure area moves into our area, skies will continue to be sunny and it will not be as breezy as today.

Saturday should be the best day of the weekend with mild temperatures, although we should see some increase in clouds by late in the day.

The weak coastal low pressure will give us a good chance of showers Sunday morning through Monday afternoon, temperatures will be a little lower with more clouds.

Mostly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday and mild, with still a slight chance of showers as a cold front approaches form the west.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 20 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 40.

FRIDAY – OCT 21 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 22 – Mostly sunny in the morning then increasing cloudiness, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 8 a.m., high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly before 2 p.m., high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly cloudy, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 11 a.m. this morning until 8 p.m. this evening for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Friday and Saturday; advisories possible Sunday and Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Wednesday morning and with calm winds there is some frost in much of the area with freezing temperatures to our north and west. Readings early this morning range from 37 in Clifton down to 27 at Pequest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 30 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 60 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be another cool day as the upper level low near the Great Lakes gives us a cyclonic westerly flow of cool air, highs will only be in the mid 50s despite plenty of sunshine. It will become breezy with winds gusting to 25 mph.

Tomorrow will be cool again and breezy in the afternoon with gusts again to 25 mph/

The upper level low will slowly weaken and move further north of the area on Friday, it will be slightly milder during the day after a chilly early morning.

Milder over the weekend, Saturday will be pleasant with plenty of sunshine. Some increase in clouds on Sunday and we will have a chance of showers late Sunday night into Monday as a coastal low pressure moves northward.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 19 – Patchy frost this morning then sunny, breezy and cool, high only in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear with patchy frost after midnight, low in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY – OCT 20 – Patch frost in the morning then becoming sunny and breezy, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – OCT 21 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 22 – Sunny, high near 70.

SUNDAY – OCT 23 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s, chance of showers after midnight.

MONDAY – OCT 24 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers mainly in the morning, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 25 – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-southwest winds gusting to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Saturday; possible advisories for Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!