Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and once again it is mild with temperatures ranging from 72 in Clifton down to 64 at Hackettstown, Wantage and Pequest. Winds are calm or light westerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 68.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 13!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 66

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 1994 RECORD LOW: 52 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 92 LOW: 72 PRECIPITATION: NONE

We can expect another hot day today with a slight increase in humidity, as a front is to our north and we will have a southerly flow of air. There is a low chance of afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms, some storms may become strong with heavy rain, gusty winds and possibly some small hail.

The front will be in our area on Friday with showers and thunderstorms likely, it will not be as hot but become more humid.

Unsettled weather for the weekend with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, with showers and thunderstorms more likely on Sunday.

Quite warm weather will continue through the middle of next week and we will have another chance of showers on Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail, highs in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after midnight, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail, muggy, lows in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – JULY 14 – Cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms may again be accompanied by heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 16 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, continued humid, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 76 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible on Friday; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe and cool!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 71 in Clifton down to 59 at Walpack and Pequest. Winds are calm or light from the west. Air quality is moderate with an index of 62.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR JULY 12.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 55 – 1990.

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 90 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure to our west will give us a sunny and hot day today but with moderate humidity as dew points will be in the low to mid 60s.

Still hot on Thursday but with an increase in humidity along with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.

Warm and humid Friday through the weekend as a series of weak fronts move through our area. Showers and thunderstorms are likely each day mainly again in the afternoon and evening hours. Dew points through the period will mainly be in the low 70s.

Somewhat less humid early next week but there still will be a chance of showers on Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 12 – Sunny and hot, highs in the low 90s.

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

THURSDAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, more humid with highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 14 – Mostly cloudy and humid with mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms likely, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 15 – Partly sunny with mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, humid with highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 16 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, humid, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 17 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 18 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 77 degree.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe and cool!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are a little lower than the past several mornings with readings ranging from 64 in Clifton down to 54 at Walpack. Winds are light mainly from the west. The air quality is good with an index of 28.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 11.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION: .51″

High pressure building in from the west will give us plenty of sunshine today along with hot temperatures but with rather low humidity today.

Even a little hotter on Wednesday as highs reach the low-mid 90s, the humidity will continue to be low to moderate with dew points in the low-mid 60s.

A series of troughs or weak fronts will likely give us some showers and thunderstorms Thursday and Friday with an increase in humidity.

Rather unsettled weather for the weekend with mainly a chance of afternoon and evening showers both days along with high humidity.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 11 – Sunny, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 70.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 12 – Sunny and hot, highs in the mid 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny and more humid with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after 5 p.m., highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 14 – Partly sunny and humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

MONDAY – JULY 17 – Mostly sunny and a little less humid, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West winds becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is a warm 77 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories possible on Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 69 in Clifton down to 63 at High Point. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 40.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 10TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 102 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 56 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 70 PRECIPITATION: .37″

Rainfall in Clifton since yesterday only totaled .88″ while parts of the Hudson Valley had 5-8 inches in a short time yesterday afternoon that caused considerable flooding. Also up to 6 inches of rainfall accumulated over parts of eastern Pennsylvania along with parts of northwest New Jersey.

Today will be a much quieter weather day with early morning clouds giving way to mostly sunny skies with lower humidity, but there still will be a chance of afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

High pressure will dominate our weather Tuesday and Wednesday giving us mostly sunny skies both days and it will become quite warm to hot both days with low to moderate humidity.

Another slow moving frontal system will cause a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms each day Thursday through the weekend with an increase in humidity.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 10 – Cloudy with patch fog this morning then becoming mostly sunny with a chance of an afternoon showers and thunderstorm, highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower or thunderstorm, becoming less humid, lows in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 12 – Sunny and hot, highs in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny and becoming more humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs, near 90.

FRIDAY – JULY 14 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 15 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 16 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 75 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Sunday morning and again it is warm and muggy with patchy fog in some areas. Temperatures range from 73 in Clifton down to 66 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southeasterly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 57.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 9TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 55 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW: 74 PRECIPITATION: .08“

A slow moving frontal system will cause showers and thunderstorms to develop this afternoon and become heavy at times through tonight. A flood watch is in effect as 1-2 inches of rainfall can be expected with some higher amounts possible. High temperatures will be a little lower today with the clouds and precipitation, but the humidity will remain high with dew points in the 70s.

The front will be slow to move offshore so showers and thunderstorms are likely on Monday, but shower chances decrease by Monday night along with less humid air.

Tuesday and Wednesday should be dry and hot with moderate humidity as a weak high moves into the area.

Another frontal system will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon through at least the beginning of next weekend along with higher humidity.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 9 – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms developing by this afternoon, showers may be heavy at times, humid with highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, some showers may be heavy at times, muggy, lows near 70.

MONDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, highs in the low 80s, becoming less humid at night.

TUESDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 12 – Sunny, highs in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny, hot and becoming more humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 14 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 75 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Despite the crummy weather try to have a good day and please stay safe!