Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and there is some patchy fog in some areas. Quite a range in temperatures at 5:15 a.m. with a reading of 54 in Clifton down to a chilly 31 degrees at Walpack, winds are light or calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 71 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 (Record) LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE – On this day in 2012 a week after Hurricane Sandy we received 4.2 inches of snow.

A strong high pressure ridge will dominate our weather this weekend with unseasonably warm temperatures with high both days rising to the mid 70s, skies will be mostly sunny both days. Record high temperatures likely.

Dry weather will continue Monday and Tuesday with unseasonably warm temperatures.

Showers are likely on Wednesday and it will be quite humid for this time of year as dew points rise to the mid 60s.

After a dry Thursday there will be a chance of showers on Friday as some of the moisture from Tropical Storm Eta moves into our area. Temperatures will be closer to normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 7 – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low near 50.

SUNDAY – NOV 8 – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – NOV 10 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

VETERENS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers mainly after 1 p.m., high near 70.

THURSDAY – NOV 12 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – NOV 13 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 50s.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Tuesday; small craft advisories expected on Wednesday.

Enjoy the nice warm weather this weekend but stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and there is some patchy fog in parts of the area. Temperatures range from near 50 in Clifton down to the mid 30s further inland, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 38

RECORD HIGH: 74 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will dominate our weather today through early next week giving us mostly sunny days with unseasonably mild temperatures. Highs for the next several days will be around 70 which is nearly 15 degrees above normal.

The next chances of rain will be on Wednesday as a front approaches our area and possibly some moisture from Tropical Storm Eta.

Clearing with more seasonable temperatures on Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 6 – Mostly cloudy early then becoming sunny, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 50.

SATURDAY – NOV 7 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – NOV 8 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

MONDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

TUESDAY – NOV 10 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, high near 70.

THURSDAY – NOV 12 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are clear early on this Thursday morning and there is a large difference in tempertures ranging from 48 in Clifton down to a chilly 28 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANACE FOR NOVEMBER 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 75 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 26 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION: NONE.

High pressure to our south will give us a southwest flow of mild air today, temperatures should be a couple of degrees milder than yesterday.

High pressure will dominate our weather Friday through at least next Tuesday with dry conditions continuing along with unseasonably mild air, temperatures each day will rise to near 70.

The next chance of rain will be next Wednesday as some possible tropical moisture moves into our area, temperatures will continue to be well above noraml.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 50.

FRIDAY – NOV 6 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

SATURDAY – NOV 7 – Sunny, high near 70.

SUNDAY – NOV 8 – Sunny, high near 70.

MONDAY – NOV 9 – Sunny, high near 70.

TUESDAY – NOV 10 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories are expected Friday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from the mid 30s in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 27 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak warm front will move to our north today and we will have a southwest flow of milder air today after a cool morning. High temperatures will rise into the low 60s along with plenty of sunshine.

High pressure will dominate our weather Thursday through at least early next week which will give us unseasonably mild air along with sunny skies each day. High temperatures will be well up into the 60s to near 70.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 4 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

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

THURSDAY – NOV 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – NOV 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – NOV 7 – Sunny, high near 70.

SUNDAY – NOV 8 – Sunny, high near 70.

MONDAY – NOV 9 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – NOV 10 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 60s.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday night.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies across the area are partly cloudy early on this Election Day and temperatures range mainly in the mid to upper 30s, winds are from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 3RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 2003 RECORD LOW: 30 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 44 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will not be as cold and windy as yesterday but still it will be a little breezy and temperatures below normal with most highs in the low 50s. A weak front to our north will give inland areas a slight chance of a sprinkle or flurry.

A nice stretch of dry weather with above normal temperatures Wednesday through at least the beginning of next as high pressure will dominate. High temperatures will be near 60 on Wednesday and well up in the 60s to near 70 Thursday through early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 3 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

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

WEDNESDAY – NOV 4 – Sunny, high near 60.

THURSDAY – NOV 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – NOV 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – NOV 7 – Sunny, high near 70.

SUNDAY – NOV 8 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

MONDAY – NOV 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – A gale warning is in effect till 10 a.m. and a small craft advisory will be in effect until 4 p.m. this afternoon for west to northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected tonight through Saturday.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 2020.

The month’s average temperature was 56.4 degrees which was 1.7 degrees above normal. The highest temperatures was 77 degrees on the 15th and the lowest was 29 degrees on the 31st. Precipitation was above normal with 6.09″ accumulating. We had a trace of snow on the 30th.

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