Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from the mid 60s in Clifton down to near 60 further inland. The winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high with patchy fog in some of the area.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE DATA FOR JULY 2.

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 64

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2018 RECORD LOW: – 51 – 2001

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 84 LOW 66 PRECIPITATION: .56″

Today will be warmer as the upper level low that has caused shower and thunderstorm activity the last few days has moved away and weak high pressure will build into the area. With plenty of sunshine, temperatures will be near 90. The humidity will not be that bad with dew points in the low 60s.

On Friday a back door cold front will give us a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. It will continue to be quite warm and the humidity will rise with dew points in the upper 60s.

The weather for Independence Day will be quite nice with near seasonable temperatures along with plenty of sunshine and low humidity.

Sunday will be a little warmer and skies will be mostly sunny.

Next week will be quite warm to hot. A weak disturbance may touch off some showers on Monday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 2 – Sunny, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – JULY 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 72 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

CLIFTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 2020.

June averaged 3.1 degrees above normal and was the warmest June since 2010. Highest temperature: 95 – 22nd Lowest temperature: 45 – 1st.

Precipitation was below normal with 2.62″ which was 63% of normal.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are partly cloudy on this first day of July and temperatures range from the mid 60s in Clifton down to around 60 further inland, winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high.

CLIFTON’S DATA FOR JULY 1ST!

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 63

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 49 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: .06″

The upper low disturbance in our area will continue to give us mostly cloudy skies today with again a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Some of the rain may be heavy at times, temperatures will be near seasonable levels and the humidity will be moderate with dew points in the 60s.

More sunshine on Thursday, and it should be dry with hot temperatures with readings rising to near or above 90 degrees.

Quite warm on Friday, but a back door cold front will cross the area at night, preceded and accompanied by some showers and thunderstorms.

The rest of the holiday weekend should be mainly dry with seasonably warm temperatures and moderate humdity.

Quite warm to hot much of next week!

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 1 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this morning then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm this afternoon, rain may be heavy at times, high in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of a thunderstorms in the evening, rain may be heavy at times, low in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – JULY 2 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

FRIDAY – JULY 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and showers in the afternoon and evening, high in the upper 80s.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperatures is 71 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from the mid 60s in Clifton down to the mid 50s further inland, winds are light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 63

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 50 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 67 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

An upper level low over our area will likely produce showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and evening hours both today and on Wednesday, some of the storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail. With more clouds, temperatures will be slightly lower than the last couple of days and the humidity will be moderate with dew points mainly in the low-mid 60s.

High pressure will then build into the area on Thursday providing us with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures.

The holiday weekend looks to be mainly dry with near seasonable temperatures, however there will be a low chance of showers on Friday as a back door cold front moves through. On Independence Day there will be another chance of an afternoon and evening shower or thunderstorm.

Looking ahead it is likely next week will be hot with most high temperatures in the 90s each day.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 30 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly this afternoon, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail, high in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely, low in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 1 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms will be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JULY 3 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower and thunderstorms, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Light and variable winds, seas 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from the upper 60s in Clifton down to the upper 50s further inland, the humidity remains high and the winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 63

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 51 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION: .80″

Our area finally got a soaking thunderstorms yesterday evening that gave us .80″ of rain in less than an hour.

Today will be a mostly sunny day with warm temperatures and moderate humidity, there is a low chance of a pop-up shower or thunderstorm this afternoon or evening.

A better likelihood of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday as an upper level low will be in our area.

After a dry and warm Thursday, a weak cold front may cause a shower on Friday, followed by mainly dry weather for the holiday weekend with seasonably warm temperatures and low to moderate humidity levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 29 – Mostly sunny with a chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm after 2 p.m., high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of a shower or thunderstorm before 8 p.m., low in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 30 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon and evening, high in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 1 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JULY 3 – Mostly sunny with a chance of a shower or thunderstorm, high near 90.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 5 – Partly sunny, high in the mid-upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Light and variable winds, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 72 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and it is warm and muggy with temperatures ranging from the low 70s in Clifton down to the low 60s further inland, winds are mainly calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 63

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 50 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 82 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: .04″

We ended our 16 days without any precipitation yesterday, but only .04″ was recorded in some brief showers. Today we will try again to get some much needed rain, showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening, some of the storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail. Temperatures will be quite warm and the humidity will remain high.

A weak high pressure will give us another warm day on Monday but it is expected to remain dry.

An upper level low pressure will give our area unsettled weather Tuesday through Friday with a chance of afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms each day.

A back door cold front is expected to cross the area Friday night and high pressure will build into our area for the weekend which will provide our area with mostly sunny skies with near normal temperatures each day.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 28TH – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail, humid with highs near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly before 10 p.m., low near 70.

MONDAY – JUNE 29 – Partly sunny, high near 90.

TUESDAY – JUNE 30 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 2 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JULY 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach ocean temperature is 71 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and continue to stay safe and healthy!