Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and there is some patchy fog in some inland areas. Temperatures range from 56 in Clifton down to 52 at Chester and Basking Ridge. Winds are calm or light southerly. The air quality is good with an index of 20.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 37 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 53 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure ridge moving off the coast will give us a southwesterly flow of warm air both today and on Wednesday, with highs both days in the 80s along with sunny skies.

Warm and humid on Thursday but a weak cold front will likely give us some showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.

High pressure then builds in for Friday with less humid air but highs will still be in the 80s.

Unsettled weather for the holiday weekend with a chance of showers each day, but most of this period should be dry.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 21 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

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

WEDNESDAY – MAY 22 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 23 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – MAY 24 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – MAY 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – MAY 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Enjoy this summerlike weather but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning with temperatures 54 in Clifton down to 49 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 39.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 1996 RECORD LOW: 37 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 56 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure moving into our area will give us a sunny and warm day today with highs well up into the 70s to near 80. Winds will be light.

As the high pressure moves off the coast, a southwesterly flow of warmer air will be with us tomorrow through Thursday, with highs each day well up into the 80s, and possibly some 90 degree readings, especially on Wednesday.

A weak cold front will cross the area Thursday evening, which may produce some strong showers and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening.

High pressure will then build into our area for Friday giving us mostly sunny skies but it should not be as warm with highs near 80.

The holiday weekend looks to be cooler and a bit unsettled as a couple of disturbances may run along a front to our south to produce some showers Sunday and again on Memorial Day.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 20 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – MAY 21 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 22 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 23 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – MAY 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – MAY 25 – Mostly sunny and not as warm, highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – MAY 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies continue to be mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 58 in Clifton down to 54 at High Point. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is good with an index of 39.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 34 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 70 LOW: 57  PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Weak high pressure will give us more sunshine today with temperatures near seasonable levels with highs in the low to mid 70s.

The high pressure will continue to be in our area on Monday giving us mostly sunny skies with milder temperatures.

Very warm Tuesday through Thursday as the high pressure moves offshore, highs all three days will be well up into the 80s. A cold front will cross the area on Thursday giving us a chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Mainly dry Friday and Saturday with temperatures still a little above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 19 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 50s..

MONDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – MAY 21 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 22 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – MAY 24 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – MAY 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures across the area are in the mid to upper 50s. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 57.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1983

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Low pressure to our south will cause mostly cloudy skies today with only a slight chance of a shower, high temperatures will be around 70 with very light winds.

High pressure will then build into the area on Sunday which will give us more sunshine, but high temperatures will again be around 70 with a light onshore wind.

Most of next week will be dry and warm as a high pressure ridge will be offshore. The warmest days will be Tuesday through Thursday with highs well up into the 80s. The only precipitation may be with a cold front on Thursday that could cause some showers and thunderstorms.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 18 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 70.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – MAY 19 – Partly sunny, highs near 70.

MONDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – MAY 21 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 22 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – MAY 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies continue to be cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 59 in Clifton down to 52 at High Point. Winds are from the northeast around 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 35.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 17TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 52

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 35 – 1983

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 58 PRECIPITATION: .04″

A weak high pressure area will give us a dry and milder day today with much less wind than yesterday, skies will continue to be mostly cloudy.

The weekend continues to be mainly dry as a low pressure will move too far south of our area and we will only have a slight chance of a shower on Saturday. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

Looks like we will have several days of warm and dry weather next week with only a low chance of showers on Thursday as a cold front moves into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 17 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – MAY 18 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – MAY 19 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – MAY 21 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 22 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – MAY 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northeast winds gusting to 20 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!