Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and some showers are falling over the area.. So far today my new weather station recorded .79″ of rain since midnight. Temperatures range from 66 in Clifton down to 61 at High Point. Winds are light from the northeast. The air quality is good with an index of 50.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 88 LOW 67 PRECIPITATION: TRACE.

A warm front moving to our north will cause some showers this morning mainly before 8 a.m., then it will remain cloudy with a low chance of more showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon into this evening.

Wednesday will start off mostly cloudy but it should become partly sunny by the afternoon with near normal temperatures.

Dry most of Thursday but a weak frontal system will give us a chance of showers late Thursday night into the day on Friday.

Very pleasant weather for the weekend with plenty of sunshine both days along with low humidity. Saturday’s highs mostly in the low 80s, it will be warmer on Sunday with highs in the upper 80s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 15 – Cloudy and humid with rain ending around 8 a.m., chance of showers later in the afternoon, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy and muggy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, lows in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 16 – Mostly cloudy early then becoming partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s, chance of showers after midnight.

FRIDAY – AUG 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 19 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 20 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 21 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

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

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 69 in Clifton down to 58 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 48.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 14TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 54 – 1983

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 88 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: .23″

Today will be quite warm but we should stay dry with a slight increase in humidity.

A frontal system will give us showers and thunderstorms from late tonight into Tuesday morning with more thunderstorms possible again Tuesday afternoon. Rainfall amounts will be near 1-2 inches with higher amounts possible. High temperatures will be a little lower but the humidity will be high with dew points approaching 70.

High pressure will then build into the area on Wednesday and provide mainly dry weather through Saturday with temperatures near normal with low to moderate humidity.

At this point Sunday looks to be a sunny and hot day with highs near 90.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with showers and thunderstorms mainly after 11 p.m., gusty winds and heavy rain likely, more humid with lows in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – AUG 15 – Cloudy with showers and possibly some thunderstorms, humid, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – AUG 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 20 – Sunny, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day but please say safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy as the overnight strong to severe thunderstorms have moved to our east. These storms caused very frequent lightning along with some gusty winds and heavy rain. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 68 in Clifton down to 63 at Walpack. Winds are light from the west. The air quality is moderate with an index of 56.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUG 13TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 100 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 54 – 1979

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 88 LOW: 65 PRECIPITATION: .10″

A cold front will cross the area around sunrise and we will have a westerly flow of very warm air, skies will become mostly sunny and humidity will gradually lower by this afternoon.

Monday will be dry and warm during the day but another frontal system will give us showers and thunderstorms mainly after 8 p.m., continuing into Tuesday afternoon. The rain may be heavy at times.

High pressure will then build into our area on Wednesday with dry conditions with near normal temperatures and humidity continuing through Saturday.

Hot weather may return for Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 13 – Becoming mostly sunny and gradually less humid, highs near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy, lows in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – AUG 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s. Showers and thunderstorms mainly after 8 p.m.

TUESDAY – AUG 15 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

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

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South winds becoming westerly to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK; No advisories expected Sunday through Thursday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 65 in Clifton down to 53 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 63.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 54 – 1979

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW: 63 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak frontal system in our area today will likely give our area some showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Some storms may be strong to severe with gusty winds and small hail. Highs will be in the 80s with an increase of humidity. Although storms are in the forecast it will not be a total washout, as much of the time it will remain dry.

High pressure will give us a mostly sunny day on Sunday with quite warm temperatures and lower humidity.

Monday will be dry with near seasonable temperatures.

Another stronger frontal system will likely give us showers on Tuesday.

Dry weather is expected Wednesday through Friday with temperatures at or slightly above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and small hail, more humid with highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, some storms may again be accompanied by strong gusty winds and small hail, lows near 70.

SUNDAY – AUG 13 – Mostly sunny, quite warm but less humid, highs near 90.

MONDAY – AUG 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 15 – Partly sunny with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 16 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 17 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – AUG 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Sunday and Monday; possible small craft advisories on Tuesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and early temperatures range from 63 in Clifton down to 58 at Pequest and Sandyston. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is moderate with and index of 57.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 11TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2007

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: .51″

High pressure will build into the area today and the weather will be similar to Wednesday’s with warm temperatures and low humidity, however winds will be lighter.

A weak frontal system will give us a chance of showers Saturday afternoon and evening along with higher humdiity.

Another high pressure will give us mostly sunny skies on Sunday, it will be quite warm but less humid.

During the day on Monday will be mostly sunny and warm but a stronger frontal system will likely give us showers and thunderstorms late Monday night into Tuesday.

Fair and seasonably warm weather is expected for Wednesday and Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 11 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – AUG 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., humid, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – AUG 13 – Mostly sunny, quite warm but less humid, highs near 90.

MONDAY – AUG 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s, showers likely after 8 p.m.

TUESDAY – AUG 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 16 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – AUG 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West to northwest winds becoming west to southwest in the afternoon to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Saturday and Sunday; possible advisories for Monday and Tuesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!