Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures have fallen below freezing in much of the area with early readings ranging from 28 in Clifton down to 21 at High Point. Winds are mainly light from the west-northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 29.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 40

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2013 RECORD LOW: 24 – 1977

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 45 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Arctic high pressure will be over us today giving us a sunny day but still a cool day but with much less wind than yesterday.

As the high moves off the coast we should see an increase in clouds on Thursday with a chance of rain at night.

An area of low pressure will move through the area Friday into Saturday with continued cool temperatures. Light rain will be likely during the day on Friday with heavier rain expected Friday night into Saturday.

Sunday looks to be dry but with continued mostly cloudy skies. High temperatures will be a little higher.

Dry and quite mild Monday and Tuesday as high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

TONIGHT – Increasing clouds, lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 50. Chance of rain at night.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with light rain likely, highs near 50. Rain possibly heavy at night.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Cloudy with rain possibly heavy at times in the morning tapering off to showers in the afternoon and evening, highs in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny and milder, highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny and mild, highs near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Thursday; advisories expected Friday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 39 in Clifton down to 33 at High Point. Winds are light from the west. The air quality is moderate with an index of 65.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 23 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: .23″

A cold front will move through our area around sunrise followed by a strong northwest flow of chilly air. Skies will become sunny but wind gusts to above 40 mph will make it feel much colder. Low pressure off the New England coast as an Arctic high pressure builds from the west.

Very cold tonight with temperatures falling below freezing, so anyone that has sensitive plants or flowers outdoors may want to bring them inside.

Sunny on Wednesday with diminishing winds as the high pressure moves over our area, high temperatures will be a little milder than today in the afternoon.

A slow moving frontal system will give us a chance of showers during the day on Thursday with showers likely Thursday night through the day on Saturday. Rain may be heavy at times.

Sunday looks to be partly sunny with near seasonable temperatures.

Monday should be dry with milder temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 8 – Becoming sunny, windy and cold today with highs in the upper 40s. Wind gusting to 43 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cold with lows in the mid 20s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon, highs in the low 50s, showers likely at night.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with showers, highs in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny and milder, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 10 p.m. tonight for northwest winds gusting to 40 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday; advisories likely for Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and there are some light showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 40 in Clifton down to 32 at High Point. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is good with an index of 32.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 18 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 55 LOW: 42 PRECIPITATION: .85″

A slow moving frontal system will give us a cloudy and cool day today with occasional light rain that should end by this evening. Rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4″

Tuesday will be a very chilly day with cool temperatures and strong winds. Gusts may approach 40 mph at times which will make the day feel cooler despite plenty of sunshine. Low pressure will move to off the New England coast as an Arctic high pressure builds from the northwest.

Dry but chilly weather with much less wind Wednesday through the day on Thursday as high pressure moves through the area. Early Wednesday morning most low temperatures will be in the 20s.

A slow moving frontal system will likely give us rain possibly heavy at times Thursday night through Saturday night. Milder temperatures are expected.

Sunday looks to be dry with near seasonable temperatures as high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 7 – Cloudy with occasional rain mainly this morning, highs in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and becoming windy, lows in the low 30s, wind gust to 25 mph after midnight.

TUESDAY – APR 8 – Sunny, windy and cool, highs in the upper 40s, wind gusts to 40 mph possible.

WEDNESDAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 50s, chance of rain at night.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale watch has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Tuesday morning through 10 p.m. Tuesday night; advisories possible Wednesday into Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy and there are some showers or drizzle falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 41 in Clifton down to 38 at High Point. Winds are calm or light northeasterly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 53.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 18 – 1982 (12″ of snow, only April blizzard on record))

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 58 LOW: 42 PRECIPITATION: .10″

A front will move slowly to our south today and we will have cloudy skies with temperatures a little milder than yesterday, there will be a chance of showers along with possibly some thunderstorms.

Monday will be chilly with showers that may be mixed with snow and sleet across the higher elevations inland. A secondary cold front will cross the area at night possibly accompanied by some showers.

Much cooler and windy on Tuesday as an Arctic high pressure builds into the area.

This high will give us dry and continued cool weather Wednesday into the day on Thursday.

Milder but with a chance of showers Thursday night through the start of the weekend as a slow moving low pressure system move into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 6 – Cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely possibly mixed with sleet after midnight, lows in the upper 30s.

MONDAY – APR 7 – Cloudy with showers in the morning possibly mixed with sleet then still a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening, highs in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 8 – Mostly sunny, windy and chilly, highs in the upper 40s, wind gusts to 30 mph.

WEDNESDAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 50s, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories on Monday; advisories expected for Tuesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and there are some light showers in parts of the area. Temperatures are still on the mild side with readings ranging from 54 in Clifton down to 45 at High Point. Winds are light from the east. The air quality is good with an index of 30.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 18 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW:57 PRECIPITATION: .06″

Today will be a cloudy day with a chance of showers as high pressure moves off the New England coast and a frontal system moves into our area. Southeast winds will become brisk with gusts to 25 mph. Temperatures will gradually fall into the 40s by this afternoon.

Sunday will be a little milder but we should have showers mainly after 2 p.m. and extending through the night.

The frontal system will slowly move offshore Monday morning followed by partial clearing but it will be cool.

High pressure will then give us dry but chilly weather Tuesday through Thursday.

Another frontal system will give us a chance of showers on Friday but with milder temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 5 – Cloudy with a chance of showers this morning then showers likely this afternoon, early highs in the mid 50s will drop to the 40s this afternoon. Southeast winds will gust to 25 mph.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely, lows in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – APR 6 – Cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m. highs in the upper 50s. Showers expected at night.

MONDAY – APR 7 – Chance of early showers then remaining mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. this morning through 6 a.m. Sunday morning for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible Sunday and Monday; advisories expected for Tuesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!