Good morning everyone!

Skis are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 43 in Clifton down to 37 at Walpack, Pequest and Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 80.

Clifton’s Almanac for March 14th:

Average High: 48. Average Low: 31

Record High: 73 – 2007. Record Low: 11 – 1993

Yesterday’s High: 63 Low: 43 Precipitation: None

Today should be the mildest day of the week as high pressure moves off the coast, skies will be mostly sunny with highs near the Clifton’s record of 73.

A cold front approaching from the west will likely give us some showers on Friday, high temperatures will be slightly lower. Rainfall amounts should average about 1/4″ of an inch.

Mainly dry with continued above normal temperatures over the weekend with only a low chance of a shower on Sunday as another cold front moves though the area.

Dry, breezy and cool Monday through Wednesday as high pressure dominates and temperatures should be slightly below normal which will feel quite chilly after being quite mild the last two weeks.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – increasing clouds with showers likely mainly after 2 a.m., lows near 50.

FRIDAY – MARCH 15 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – MARCH 16 – Mostly sunny highs in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – MARCH 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – MARCH 18 – Partly sunny and breezy highs in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – MARCH 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MARCH 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 40s.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisors expected Friday through Sunday, possible advisories on Monday.

Enjoy the nice weather today but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Our skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 45 in Clifton to 31 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 25.

Clifton’s Weather Almanac for March 13th:

Average High: 47 Average Low: 31

Record High: 80 – 1990. Record Low: 15 – 2017

Yesterday’s High: 67 Low: 39 Precipitation: None

High pressure over the Tennessee valley will give us another mild day today, we will have mostly sunny skies although some high clouds may develop in the afternoon.

Even a little milder on Thursday as we should have less clouds. The high pressure will be moving offshore.

A cold front moving through on Friday will cause showers mainly from 2-8 pm. It will continue to be quite mild.

Cooler but with still above normal temperatures, Saturday should be dry but another cold front will give us a low chance is showers on Sunday

Dry and even cooler early next week and temperatures on Tuesday may actually be below normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

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

THURSDAY – MARCH 14 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MARCH 15 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely mainly from 2 to 8 p.m.

SATURDAY – MARCH 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – MARCH 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – MARCH 18 – Partly sunny, highs near 50.

TUESDAY – MARCH 19 – Partly sunny with highs in the mid 40s

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

OUTLOOK – No advisors expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and Happy Birthday to me!

Good morning everyone!

The skies are partly to mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 40 in Clifton to 31 in Sandyston, winds are mainly from the southwest averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 16.

Clifton’s Almanac for March 12th:

Average High: 47 Average Low: 30

Record High: 73 – 2012 Record Low: 9 – 1984

Yesterday’s High: 53 Low: 33 Precipitation: trace Snow: Trace

The storm that gave us the very strong winds that caused some damage and power outages yesterday is weakening off the Nova Scotia coast as high pressure builds from the south. Winds will be much lighter today with gusts to 25 mph. It will be milder with highs in the 60s.

Very mild Wednesday and Thursday as high pressure dominates with highs near 70 both days along with mostly sunny skies and light winds.

Friday low pressure will likely give us some showers with slightly lower temperatures.

After a dry Saturday another low pressure will give the area a chance of rain on Sunday. It will be cooler but temperatures will still be above normal.

Partly sunny on Monday with highs still above normal

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 12 – becoming mostly sunny after some early morning cloudiness, highs in mid 60s.

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

WEDNESDAY – MARCH 13 – Sunny, highs near 70.

THURSDAY – MARCH 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MARCH 15 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 60s

SATURDAY – MARCH 16 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – MARCH 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – MARCH 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: West winds to 15 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Monday morning and there still is some flurries around, temperatures range from 34 in Clifton down to 26 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the northwest to near 40 mph. The air quality is very good with an index of 8.

Clifton’s Weather Almanac for March 11th:

Average High: 47. Average Low: 30

Record High: 73 – 2021 Record Low; 11 – 1987

Yesterday’s High: 50 Low: 35 Precipitation: .07″ Snow: Trace

Strong low pressure over Eastern Canada will continue to give our area strong gusty northwest winds with gusts to 50 mph, A wind advisory is in effect. High temperatures will be near normal but the winds will make it feel much colder.

Tuesday will be much milder with much less wind as high pressure builds into our area. Skies will be mostly sunny.

Very pleasant March weather Wednesday and Thursday with mostly sunny skies as high pressure dominates.

Friday will continue to be very mild but a cold front will give us a chance of showers.

Unsettled weather for the weekend as a couple of low pressure systems move into the area. Temperatures will be cooler but still on the plus side of normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MARCH 11 – Sunny and very windy with gusts to 50 mph, A wind advisory is in effect, highs in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear and breezy, lows in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY – MARCH 12 – Sunny and milder, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – MARCH 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – MARCH 14 – Mostly sunny, highs upper 60s.

FRIDAY – MARCH 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – MARCH 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – MARCH 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northwest winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 5-7 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisors expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone and Happy First Day of Daylight Saving Time!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there is still some lingering drizzle falling in parts of the area. Temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 42 in Clifton down to 35 at High Point. Winds are mainly from the northwest averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 31.

Clifton’s weather almanac for March 10th:

Average high: 46. Average low: 30

Record High: 79 – 2016. Record Low: 7 – 1984

Yesterday’s high:44 Low: 39 Precipitation: 2,68″

The storm that gave us the heavy rain yesterday and especially last night is just east of our area this morning and will move to off the Nova Scotia coast by this afternoon. Some lingering drizzle this morning should end by dawn, then we should remain mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon and evening rain and snow showers. Temperatures in the 40s this morning will drop to the 30s by sunset. Winds will increase from the northwest this afternoon and gust to over 30 mph tonight.

Very windy on Monday but we will be dry. Skies will become mostly sunny and with wind gusts to 50 mph it will feel much colder. A high wind watch is in effect.

Tuesday through Thursday will be dry with considerable warmup in temperatures. Tuesday will still be breezy but much less wind Wednesday and Thursday.

Still quite mild Friday and Saturday but there will be a chance of showers.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 10 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon rain or snow showers, early highs in the upper 40s dropping to the 30s by sunset.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of scattered rain and snow showers, windy with gusts to 35 mph. low in the low 30s.

MONDAY – MAR 11 – Becoming sunny and very windy, highs near 50. A high wind watch is in effect for gusts to 50 mph likely.

TUESDAY – MAR 12 – Sunny with diminishing winds, milder with highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – MAR 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – MAR 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – MAR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Monday evening for westerly winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories expected for Monday night; no advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!