Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and early temperatures are still quite mild with readings ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 34 at High Point. Winds are from the northwest averaging between 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 51 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 74 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 17 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW 46 PRECIPITATION: .14″

A cold front is sagging to our south but close enough to cause mostly cloudy skies in our area today with showers remaining across the southern parts of New Jersey. Highs will be near seasonable levels.

A low pressure system will give us rain much of Saturday into Saturday night, with the clouds and brisk easterly winds it will be chilly with highs in the 40s. Rainfall amounts will be around 1/2 inch.

Weak area of high pressure will give us a mild day on Sunday with plenty of sunshine.

After a mostly sunny day on Monday another frontal system will give us a chance of mainly rain Monday night through Wednesday morning, some of the precipitation may be mixed with snow especially early Tuesday morning and again early Wednesday morning.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 24 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after 2 a.m., low near 40.

SATURDAY – MAR 25 – Rain and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 26 – Sunny, breezy and milder, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – MAR 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s. Chance of rain at night possibly mixed with snow.

TUESDAY – MAR 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain that may be mixed with snow in the morning, highs in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 29 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain possibly mixed with snow in the morning, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – MAR 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely Saturday and Saturday night; advisories probably Sunday morning; no advisories expected Sunday afternoon through Tuesday morning; advisories possible Tuesday afternoon and night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and there is some fog and or drizzle falling in parts of the area. Early temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 46 in Clifton down to 39 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 50 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 16 – 2004

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A frontal system will be moving into our area today which will give us a good chance of showers today and despite cloudy skies temperatures will be mild with highs in the 60s.

Friday should be a little cooler but should stay dry as the front will sag to our south, skies will remain mostly cloudy.

Saturday looks to be a washout with rain expected along with cool temperatures, rainfall amounts will be around 1/2 inch.

Clearing and milder on Sunday but it will be breezy as low pressure moves offshore and high pressure builds from the west.

Quite unsettled weather Monday through Wednesday with some rain chances especially Monday night into Tuesday but at this time the forecast is quite uncertain.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 23 – Cloudy and mild with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, low in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 24 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – MAR 25 – Rain and breezy, highs in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 26 – Sunny and milder, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – MAR 27 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 50s, chance of rain at night.

TUESDAY – MAR 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 29 – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning through 1 a.m. Friday morning for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Friday; advisories expected for Saturday; advisories possible during the day on Sunday; no advisories expected for Sunday night through Monday night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and early temperatures range from 45 in Clifton down to 27 at Walpack as the inland valleys are much cooler than the higher elevations. Winds are mainly calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 50 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 11 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be another mild day but with more clouds than yesterday, highs will be mainly in the low 60s.

A frontal system moving into the area on Thursday will likely give us showers on Thursday with quite mild temperatures.

A cold front will sag to our south on Friday bringing cooler temperatures and a good chance of showers.

A disturbance along the front will cause rain on Saturday will continued cool temperatures.

Brief high pressure moves in for Sunday giving us mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures but it will be breezy.

Unsettled weather Monday and Tuesday with again a chance of showers, temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 22 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – MAR 23 – Cloudy with showers likely mainly between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., high in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – MAR 24 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – MAR 25 – Cloudy with showers, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 26 – Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 60.

MONDAY – MAR 27 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – MAR 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories probable on Thursday; no advisories during the day on Friday; advisories possible Friday night; advisories probable again on Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Tuesday morning and early temperatures range from 34 in Clifton down to 19 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 50 AVERAGE LOW: 33

RECORD HIGH: 73 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 10 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 26 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE: On this day in 2018 we had 7.8″ of snow.

Today will be a very nice day for the first full day of spring as high pressure over the southeast states gives us a mild southwest flow of air, highs will reach the low 60s.

Continued mild on Wednesday but we should see an increase in clouds later in the day as a frontal system approaches from the west.

Shower chances increase for Thursday but it will be very mild with highs well up into the 60s as a warm front moves to our north.

Cooler Friday into Saturday with showers likely.

Sunday looks to be dry, breezy and seasonably mild.

Unsettled weather early next week as another low pressure system approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 21 – Sunny and mild, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low near 40.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 22 – Partly sunny, high near 60.

THURSDAY – MAR 23 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – MAR 24 – Cloudy and cooler with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – MAR 25 – Cloudy with showers likely, cool with highs in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 26 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – MAR 27 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Wednesday; advisories probable on Thursday; advisories still possible for Friday and Saturday.

Enjoy the mild early spring day today but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and with nearly calm winds temperatures are quite chilly with early readings ranging from 26 in Clifton down to 16 at Walpack.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 50 AVERAGE LOW: 33

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2020 RECORD LOW: 14 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 39 LOW: 27 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure moving to the southeast states will give us a milder southwest flow. Temperatures in the 20s early this morning will rise to the low 50s this afternoon. Winds will be much lighter than the last couple of days.

Sunny skies again on Tuesday with quite mild temperatures with highs near 60.

Mild weather should prevail Wednesday through Friday but there is a chance of showers mainly Wednesday night through Friday night.

A low pressure system will likely give us rain and cooler temperatures on Saturday followed by clearing and breezy on Sunday with near normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 20 – Sunny and milder today, highs in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 21 – Sunny, high near 60.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 22 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – MAR 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – MAR 24 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – MAR 25 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – MAR 26 – Mostly sunny and breezy, high in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West winds becoming southerly this afternoon with gusts to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

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

Happy Spring!