Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and it is unseasonably mild with early readings ranging from 64 in Clifton down to 54 at Hackettstown. Winds are mainly from the southwest averaging 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 1977 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1976

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 77 LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure to our south will continue a warm southwest flow. We should see more sunshine after early morning cloudiness. Highs will be mainly in the low 80s which is well short of the record 90 degrees set back in 1977. Again there will be a chance of brush fires today as the humidity will be low and there will be a rather brisk wind.

Record highs are likely Thursday and Friday as the high pressure ridge continues to dominate our weather. Highs both day will be well up into the 80s.

Not as warm over the weekend as we will have more clouds and a chance of showers.

Unsettled weather to continue Monday and Tuesday with a chance of showers both days as a cold front crosses our area. Temperatures will be closer to normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 12 – Becoming sunny after early morning cloudiness, breezy, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 60.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy and not as warm with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – APR 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Enjoy the warm weather and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and there is a wide range in temperatures with early readings ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 30 at Walpack and Pequest. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the southeast states will give us a westerly flow of milder air today along with mostly sunny skies. With the dry conditions and low humidity there is a risk of brush fires.

Warmer on Wednesday and again with low humidity and a brisk wind brush fires are possible.

Even warmer Thursday and Friday with some record highs possible as highs will be well up into the 80s.

Not as warm on the weekend and there will be a chance of showers Saturday night through Monday as a cold front approaches the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 11 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

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

WEDNESDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy and not as warm, highs in the mid 70s, chance of showers at night.

SUNDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – APR 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible small craft advisories tonight; no advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 37 in Clifton down to 26 at Pequest and Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 40

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 21 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Strong high pressure over our area will give us mostly sunny skies today with milder temperatures and light winds.

As the high pressure moves to the south of us we should have a brisk west-southwest flow of warmer air both Tuesday and Wednesday. With the winds and low humidity there will be a good chance of brush fires both days.

Bermuda high pressure will then dominate our weather Thursday and Friday with even warmer temperature in the 80s with some records possible.

Slightly cooler on the weekend as a trough of low pressure approaches our area. There will be a 20% chance of showers on Saturday and a 30% chance on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 10 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 11 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 12 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Easter Sunday and early temperatures range from 36 in Clifton down to a chilly 22 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 40

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong high pressure will be over us today giving us a sunny day with light winds, temperatures will be a couple of degree milder than yesterday and be near normal.

High pressure will then be in control this week with dry conditions. A weak disturbance moving well to our north will cause higher winds on Wednesday and with dry conditions the chance of brush fires will increase. Temperatures will moderate through the period with highs in the 60s on Monday, 70s on Tuesday and mainly in the 80s Wednesday through Friday.

Saturday may be slightly cooler as a trough moves into the area, however the chance of any showers is only 20%.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low in the upper 30s.

MONDAY – APR 10 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 11 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 12 – Partly sunny and breezy, high near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds 5 knots or less, seas around 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday

Happy Easter!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and it is much cooler than the last few mornings with readings ranging from 36 in Clifton down to 27 at High Point and Walpack. Winds are from the north averaging 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 59 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A large area of high pressure will build from the Great Lakes today and will give us a mostly sunny and cool day but with less wind than yesterday.

Some patchy frost early Sunday morning then it will become mostly sunny again, temperatures will be a couple of degrees higher than today.

A long stretch of dry weather will likely continue through next week with moderating temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with patchy frost, low in the mid 30s.

EASTER SUNDAY – APR 9 – Patchy frost early in the morning then becoming sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 10 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 11 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!