The weather at 7am 237 years ago was a lot more comfortable in this area with temperatures in the mid 60s and a light northerly wind, the high temperature only reached the mid 70s.
This morning daybreak temperatures are in the mid 70s and the dew points are in the oppressive lower 70s.
Yesterday the dew point at my station in the evening reached 79 degrees the highest since I installed the station last spring..
Today we will have plenty of sunshine it will remain quite humid, only an outside chance of a shower well inland.
The hot and humid weather will continue the next several days as a very strong Bermuda high remains just off our coast. Most of our area will stay dry but there is an outside chance of a shower in this tropical air mass. Enjoy this Caribbean type weather mon!!

The Forecast: Today – Mostly sunny, high near 90.
Tonight – Partly cloudy, low in the low 70s.
Friday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Sunday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s. Chance of a shower and thunderstorm at night.
Monday – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Tuesday – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Wednesday – Partly sunny, high near 90.

Marine Forecast: Today – South-southwest wind becoming southerly up to 13 knots, seas around 3 feet.
Outlook – Sub-advisory level conditions through early next week.

Have an great Independence Day!!

Another warm and humid morning, most areas are dry but there are a couple of showers in the Morris County area, daybreak temperatures around around 70 degrees.
Today we will have mostly cloudy skies with most break of sun will be in the afternoon, there will be a chance of an afternoon and evening shower and thunderstorm but most areas will remain dry but it will remain humid.
As the large high Bermuda high builds westward into our area we will have more sunshine starting on Independence day along with very warm to hot temperature.
Hot and humid weather will continue from Friday through at least the middle of next week, most areas will see no rain.

The forecast: Today – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 80s.
Tonight – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower or thunderstorm, low in the low 70s.
Independence Day – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Friday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Sunday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Monday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Tuesday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.

Marine Forecast: Today – South-southwest winds to 12 knots, seas 3 feet.
Outlook – Below advisory level conditions through the weekend!

Have a great day!

At 6:30am this morning it is cloudy and humid again, we had some light showers around 4am but those showers have moved to our north.
This morning will be mainly dry but thunderstorms are likely to redevelop this afternoon with heavy rain possible once again. Hopefully we don’t get the torrential downpour that caused massive flash flooding as we had yesterday morning.
Chances of thunderstorms will decrease as the week goes on as a high pressure ridge over the Atlantic builds west into our area. Temperatures will increase with more sunshine rising to near 90 on Independence day and this heat along with high humidity will last through the weekend into at least early next week.

The Forecast: Today – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely by this afternoon, some heavy rain possible, high in the low 80s.
Tonight – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, some rain may be heavy, low around 70.
Wednesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
Independence Day – Mostly cloudy, high near 90.
Friday – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Saturday – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Sunday – Partly sunny, high in the low 90s.
Monday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s..

Marine Forecast – Small craft advisory through late tonight. Today – Southerly winds to 20 knots, seas up to 6 feet.
Outlook – Below advisory levels conditions expected Wednesday through the weekend!

Have a good day!

Another warm and humid morning with cloudy skies, overnight temperatures only fell to the low 70s.
We have been missing almost all of the rain this past weekend in the Clifton area but portions of the area especially Eastern Pennsylvania, Northwest New Jersey and the Hudson Valley did have very heavy rainfall, and this morning is no exception as heavy rain is occurring at 6:30am in those same areas.
Today will feature cloudy and humid conditions with showers and thunderstorms likely, heaviest just to our west.
It will remain cloudy on Tuesday but rain chances will diminish somewhat.
As we move through the rest of the week there will be more sunshine with rising temperatures, it will remain humid with mainly just scattered afternoon and evening showers.
At this time next weekend looks to be hot and dry with those conditions continuing into early next week.

The forecast: Today – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some heavy rain possible, high in the low 80s.
Tonight – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, low around 70.
Tuesday – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the low-mid 80s.
Wednesday – Mostly Cloudy with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.
Independence Day – Partly sunny with a chance of scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
Friday – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon shower, high near 90.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, high near 90.
Sunday – Partly sunny, high near 90.

Marine Forecast: Small craft advisory in effect till 6PM on Tuesday. Today – Southerly winds up to 25 knots, seas up to 7 feet.
Outlook – Sub-advisory level conditions Wednesday through Friday.

Just a note today I completed 40 years of writing a daily weather summary which I started on July 1st, 1973, so if you would like to know the weather on a particular day in the last 40 years please let me know…

Have a good day!

We start off Sunday with mostly cloudy skies, overnight temperatures fell to around 70 with high humidity.
As the day goes on we will continue to have mostly cloudy skies though there will be some breaks in the clouds, there is a chance of showers but most activity will occur later tonight after midnight.
Heavy rain possible Monday and Monday night that can cause some flash flooding.
Rain chances decrease on Tuesday but it should remain cloudy and humid.
A high pressure ridge will build westward from the Atlantic pushing most of the rain to our west by Wednesday.
More sunshine from Independence Day through next weekend with temperatures becoming hot, it will remain quite humid.
Long range models ares showing hot weather to continue for the second week of July.

The forecast: Today – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.
Tonight – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening becoming more likely after midnight, some rain may be heavy, low around 70.
Monday – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely through Monday night, some heavy downpours possible, high in the low 80s.
Tuesday – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the low to mid 80s.
Wednesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.
Independence Day – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the upper 80s.
Friday – Partly sunny, high near 90.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

Marine Forecast: Small craft advisory in effect though Monday afternoon for high seas. Today – Southerly winds gusting to 20 knots, seas up to 7 feet.
Water temperature 68 degrees – Risk of high rip currents.
Outlook – Advisories for high seas may extend into Tuesday then lower for the rest of the week.

Have a good day!