Heavy rain moving into the area; Flash flood watch in effect!


Rain has moved into the area as of 6am this morning and will become quite heavy at times especially this morning, a flash flood watch is in effect and we may get an average of 1-2 inches of rain with some higher amounts up to 4 inches. There also may be some thunderstorms that can be accompanied by some strong gusty winds. With cloudy skies and precipitation high temperatures will only reach the upper 70s but it will be humid..
A cold front will swing through later tonight ending the rain.
Another preview of fall Wednesday through Friday with mostly fair skies, very low humidity and temperatures reaching 80 degrees during the day but dropping to the 50s at night.
Weekend looks dry with slowly moderating temperatures..

The forecast: Today – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, heavy rain likely, some storms may contain strong gusty winds, high in the upper 70s.
Tonight – Scattered showers and thunderstorms till around 9pm then becoming mostly clear and much less humid, low in the low 60s.
Wednesday – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.
Thursday – Sunny, high near 80.
Friday – Sunny, high in the low 80s.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.
Sunday – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.
Monday – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 80s.

Marine Forecast: Today – South-southeast wind to 8 knots, seas 2 feet.
Outlook – Sub-advisory level conditions through through the weekend.

Have a good day!

Unsettled weather to start the work week!


At dawn this morning it is cloudy, there is even a patch of showers over parts of Morris and Somerset counties and this area may give some of us some rain this morning. Temperature and humidity levels are higher than the last couple of days. We will have mostly cloudy skies today it will be on the muggy side with a chance a shower continuing..
More general showers and thunderstorms after midnight tonight as a cold front approaches the area.
Showers and thunderstorms become even more likely on Tuesday some of these storms could be on the strong side.
After the frontal passage on Tuesday night we will welcome a return to cooler and drier air Wednesday through Friday, temperatures will be slightly below normal and dew points will be in the comfortable 50s.
At this point the forecast for the weekend is dry will moderating temperatures.

The forecast: Today – Mostly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers, more humid, high in the low-mid 80s.
Tonight – Mostly cloudy and muggy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, more likely after midnight, low in the low 70s.
Tuesday – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, humid, high in the low 80s.
Wednesday – Sunny and less humid, high near 80.
Thursday – Sunny, high near 80.
Friday – Sunny, high in the low 80s.
Saturday – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.
Sunday – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

Marine forecast: Today – South wind around 5 knots, seas 2 feet.
Outlook – Sub-advisory level conditions through Friday…

Have a good day!

Great ending to the weekend’s weather!


Under clear skies at daybreak temperatures in the Clifton area are in the low 60s with many inland areas are in the 50s with comfortable humidity.
Today with plenty of sunshine temperatures will reach the low 80s with comfortable humidity.
Nice day again on Monday with a little more humidity.
A cold front on Tuesday will cause some showers, it will be a warm and humid day.
The rest of the week will feature a return to sunny weather with temperatures a little below normal with low humidity.

The forecast: Today – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Tonight – Mostly cloudy, low in the mid 60s.
Monday – Partly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Tuesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, high in the upper 80s.
Wednesday – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
Thursday – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
Friday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.
Saturday – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

Marine forecast: Today – North wind becoming South-southwest around 8 knots. Seas 2 feet.
Outlook – Chance of advisories with the cold frontal passage on Tuesday, otherwise quiet conditions through Friday.

Have a good day!

Excellent August weekend weather!


A cold front came through this morning sweeping the rain and humidity off to our east and setting us up for nice weekend weather.
Yesterday in Clifton we only received a little over a half inch of rain but some places just to our north across Orange county recorded over 6 inches of precipitation.
This weekend will feature plenty of sunshine, seasonably warm temperatures and low humidity.
The nice weather will extend into Monday.
Another cold front will cause a chance of showers on Tuesday with slightly high humidity levels.
Behind the front another stretch of comfortable weather Wednesday through the end of next week with temperatures a little below normal, low humidity and mostly fair skies..

The forecast: Mostly sunny, less humid, high in the upper 80s.
Tonight – Partly cloudy, low in the low 60s.
Sunday – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Monday – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Tuesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 80s.
Wednesday – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
Thursday – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
Friday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

Marine forecast: Today – Northwest wind becoming West-southwest around 11 knots, seas up to 3 feet.
Outlook – Below advisory level conditions through at least the middle of next week.

Have a nice day!

Humid with showers and thunderstorms likely today; Nice weekend coming up!


We have some light rain at 6:20am in Clifton with heavier rain just to our north, temperatures are in the low 70s along with very high humidity.
The first batch of precipitation should move to our north this morning but more showers and thunderstorms are likely to develop later this morning and be with us through this evening, some of the rain will be heavy at times with possible strong winds in some of the stronger thunderstorm cells. It will remain mainly cloudy but some breaks of sun are also possible. Temperatures should reach the 80s with very high humidity.
A cold front will cross the area late this evening ending the threat of rain.
A beautiful weather weekend is in store for our area, high temperatures will reach the upper 80s tomorrow and mid 80s on Sunday with plenty of sunshine and much lower humidity.
The nice weather will extend into Monday but on Tuesday another cold front will swing through giving us a chance of showers.
Pleasant weather will return Wednesday through the end of next week with mostly fair skies and low humidity.

The forecast: Today – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms can be accompanied by heavy rain and strong gusty winds, high in the mid 80s.
Tonight – Showers and thunderstorms likely through 11 pm then partial clearing towards morning, low in the mid-upper 60s.
Saturday – Mostly sunny, much less humid, high in the upper 80s.
Sunday – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Monday – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
Tuesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.
Wednesday – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
Thursday – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

Marine Forecast: Small craft advisory from 8am this morning till 8pm this evening for southwest wind gusting to 25 knots, seas up to 5 feet.
Outlook – Below advisory level conditions Saturday through next Wednesday..

Have a good day!