Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Thursday morning and there is some light rain or drizzle falling. Temperatures range from 33 in Clifton down to 28 at High Point. Winds are mainly from the northeast between 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 33.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 24

RECORD HIGH: 60 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 3 – 2016

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 34 LOW: 27 PRECIPITATION: .13″ SNOW: 0.7″

Low pressure moving through the area will move offshore today with light rain and drizzle ending around noon followed by a southwest flow of mild air. The winds will be gusty from the southwest this afternoon ahead of a cold front that will cross the area this evening.

Friday will be dry with seasonably cold temperatures with slowly diminishing winds as a weak high pressure moves into the area.

Another low pressure system will affect our area over the weekend with snow likely in the afternoon on Saturday, quickly changing to rain at night. Periods of rain will continue on Sunday with quite mild temperatures. A cold front will come through at night.

Arctic high pressure will dominate Monday through Wednesday with quite cold temperatures along with some strong winds especially Monday into Tuesday morning.

Watching for a potential winter storm on Thursday. At this time the GFS model has the storm moving too far south to give us any precipitation but the European model is indicating a possible significant snowstorm.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 13 – Rain and drizzle ending this morning then partial clearing this afternoon and becoming windy, highs in the upper 40s. Wind gusts to 30 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and windy, lows in the mid 20s, wind gusts to 35 mph.

FRIDAY – FEB 14 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 15 – Cloudy with snow likely in the afternoon, highs in the mid 30s. Rain at night.

SUNDAY – FEB 16 – Cloudy with rain, highs in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 17 – Sunny, breezy and colder, highs in the low 30s.

TUESDAY – FEB 18 – Sunny and breezy, high near 30.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 19 – Mostly sunny, highs near 30.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 6 a.m. Friday morning;; advisories likely continuing into Friday morning; no advisories expected Friday afternoon through Saturday evening; advisories expected Saturday night through Sunday with possible gales Sunday night; Gales likely on Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy and the snow has ended, accumulation here in Clifton was 1.2 inches. Temperatures range from 27 in Clifton down to 21 at High Point. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is moderate with an index of 63.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 24

RECORD HIGH: 60 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 2 – 1979

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 33 LOW: 21 PRECIPITATION: .04″ SNOWFALL 0.5″

The low pressure that gave us the overnight snow has moved to our east. Today will be a cloudy and chilly day with highs mainly in the 30s. Another storm system will give us snow developing tonight, mixing with sleet before midnight and then to all rain before ending Thursday morning. Accumulations of snow and sleet will be around an inch. Sunshine on Thursday afternoon will cause temperatures to rise well up into the 40s, which will help melt much of the snow.

Brief high pressure will give us a sunny and seasonably cold day on Friday.

Still another storm system will affect our area over the weekend. Snow should develop Saturday afternoon then quickly change to rain at night and continue into Sunday. Highs on Sunday will again rise to well up into the 40s.

Dry but much colder early next week as an Arctic high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 12 – Cloudy with a chance of snow developing after 4 p.m., highs in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Snow mixing with sleet then changing to all rain by midnight, accumulations of around an inch, lows in the low 30s.

THURSDAY – FEB 13 – Rain likely ending by 10 a.m. then becoming mostly sunny and mild, highs in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – FEB 14 – Sunny, highs in the mid 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 15 – Snow developing in the afternoon, highs, in the upper 30s. Snow changing to rain at night.

SUNDAY – FEB 16 – Rain, possibly heavy at times, highs in the upper 40s.

PRESIDENTS DAY – FEB 17 – Mostly sunny and much colder, highs near 30.

TUESDAY – FEB 18 – Mostly sunny, highs near 30.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 7 a.m. Friday morning for easterly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday afternoon through the day on Saturday; advisories expected Saturday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are seasonably cold with readings ranging from 21 in Clifton down to 9 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 41.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 64 – 2009 RECORD LOW: 0 – 1979

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 38 LOW: 24 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a cloudy and seasonably cold day. A low pressure system will move to our south tonight. Light snow should develop after 9 p.m. accumulating 1-2 inches before ending before dawn on Wednesday.

Another storm system will affect our area mainly from Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. Precipitation should start off as snow Wednesday evening accumulating to 1-2 inches before mixing with sleet late at night and to all rain before ending Thursday morning.

High pressure will then give us a dry and seasonably cold day on Friday.

Still another storm system will affect our area on the weekend with mainly rain from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.

Dry and colder early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 11 – Cloudy, highs in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Light snow developing around 9 p.m. accumulating 1-2 inches before ending before dawn, lows in the upper 20s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 12 – Cloudy with a chance of snow redeveloping late in the afternoon, highs in the mid 30s. Snow mixing with sleet at night before changing to all rain after midnight.

THURSDAY – FEB 13 – Rain ending in the morning with some clearing in the afternoon, highs in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY – FEB 14 – Sunny, highs in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 15 – Cloudy with rain developing in the afternoon, highs near 40.

SUNDAY – FEB 16 – Rain, highs in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 17 – Mostly sunny and colder, highs near 30.

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

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Wednesday morning through 7 a.m. Thursday morning; no advisories expected for Friday; possible advisories for Saturday.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 28 in Clifton down to 21 at High Point. Winds are light mainly from the north. The air quality is moderate with an index of 54. Be careful going out this morning since some untreated areas may be slippery.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 59 – 2024 RECORD LOW: 3 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 33 LOW: 27 PRECIPITATION: TRACE SNOW: TRACE

High pressure building into our area from the Midwest will give us a mostly sunny day with seasonably cold temperatures and light winds.

A low pressure system will move to our south on Tuesday with a chance of light snow at night. Possible accumulations of 1-2 inches with more to our south.

Another storm system will cause snow to develop late Wednesday mixing with sleet at night and then changing to plain rain before ending Thursday morning.

After a dry and cold Friday still another low pressure area will give us a chance of snow on Saturday changing to rain on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 10 – Sunny, highs in the upper 30s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 20s.

TUESDAY – FEB 11 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 30s. Chance of light snow at night, possible accumulations of 1-2 inches.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 12 – Cloudy with snow developing in the afternoon, highs in the mid 30s. Snow and sleet at night, possible accumulations again 1-2 inches.

THURSDAY – FEB 13 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of morning rain, highs in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – FEB 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow, highs near 40.

SUNDAY – FEB 16 – Rain, highs in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 10 feet.

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

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and most of the precipitation has moved to our east although there is still some freezing drizzle falling. Temperatures range from 30 in Clifton down to 20 at High Point. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 52.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 60 – 1990 RECORD LOW: 5 – 1979 (Note: on this date in 1934 Central Park had its coldest temperature on record with a reading of -15 degrees)

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 34 LOW: 23 PRECIPITATION: .60: SNOWFALL: 3.8″

The low pressure that gave us the snow overnight is moving offshore as a weak high pressure moves into the area. Skies will become mostly sunny by later this morning but it will be a little breezy this afternoon. High temperatures will reach near 40 degrees which will help melt some of the snow and ice.

The high pressure will then give us a dry and seasonably cold day on Monday.

A low pressure system will move mainly to our south on Tuesday with light snow likely Tuesday afternoon and evening. Accumulations of 1-2 inches are possible with more to our south.

Another low pressure system will give us snow Wednesday night changing to rain on Thursday.

Friday looks to be a sunny and seasonably cold day.

Still another low pressure system will give us more rain or snow on the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 9 – Cloudy this morning then clearing by noon, breezy, highs near 40.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 20s.

MONDAY – FEB 10 – Sunny, highs in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY – FEB 11 – Cloudy with a chance of light snow in the afternoon, highs in the mid 30s. Light snow likely at night.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 12 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 30s. Snow and sleet at night.

THURSDAY – FEB 13 – Snow and sleet changing to rain by the afternoon, highs in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – FEB 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain, highs in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

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

Have a nice day and stay safe! My Super Bowl prediction. Philadelphia 28 Kansas City 24!