Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 50 in Clifton down to 42 at Basking Ridge, Pequest and Hackettstown. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 46

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A low pressure system moving into our area will give us rain that should develop by late this morning and continue into early Sunday morning. Rainfall amounts will average 1/2 to 1 inch. Temperatures with the clouds and precipitation will only rise to the mid 50s.

We should see some clearing by late Sunday morning but it should remain mostly cloudy. High temperatures will be a few degrees higher than Saturday.

After a dry and cool Monday a weak disturbance will give us a chance of showers on Tuesday.

Fair weather Wednesday through Friday with a slight moderation in temperatures to near normal levels.

And guess what? More rain looks likely for next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 14 – Rain developing by late morning, highs in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Rain ending before daybreak, lows in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – OCT 20 – Increasing cloudiness, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: Winds northeast to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 8 p.m. tonight until 4 a.m. Monday morning; no advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

Despite the crummy weather have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear on this Friday the 13th and temperatures range from 49 in Clifton down to 37 at Walpack. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is moderate with an index of 60.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 47

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1995 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak cold front came though dry overnight but switched the wind to the north so today will not be as mild as yesterday with highs mostly in the mid 60s which is near normal.

A frontal system will give us rain mainly from noon on Saturday to near 6 a.m. Sunday morning, rainfall amount will average around 1 inch. We should see some clearing by Sunday afternoon.

After a dry and cool Monday we should see more showers Monday night into Tuesday as a low pressure develops offshore.

Dry weather then is expected Wednesday through Friday with temperatures moderating to near normal levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, lows in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Cloudy with rain mainly after 12 noon, cool with highs only in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Chance of showers before 6 a.m., then becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, highs near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 60, chance of showers after 8 p.m.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Saturday; a small craft advisory will be in effect from midnight Saturday night through 8 p.m. Sunday night; no advisories expected on Monday; possible advisories for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 48 in Clifton down to 37 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 61.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 47

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 1995 RECORD LOW: 34 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will give us another mostly sunny and mild day today. A weak cold front will come through dry by this evening.

Friday will be mostly sunny again but a little cooler than today.

Another weekend with rain as a low pressure system moves into the area. Most of the rain will fall between noon on Saturday until noon on Sunday. Temperatures will be cooler than normal. Rainfall amounts will average between 1 and 2 inches.

A cyclonic flow will continue after the low pressure system moves offshore so there will still be a chance of showers Monday through Wednesday along with continue below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – OCT 13 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Rain mainly after 12 noon, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Rain mainly before 12 noon, highs near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

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

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are slightly milder than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 50 in Clifton down to 41 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 56.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 32 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The upper level low is still over eastern Canada as weak high pressure builds into our area, skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be milder than yesterday with highs near 70.

Dry weather is expected Thursday and Friday as weak high pressure continues to dominate our weather. Thursday will be mild but it should be a little cooler on Friday with more clouds.

Another rainy and cool weekend is expected as a low pressure system moves through the area. The rain will probably begin around 8 a.m. Saturday morning and become moderate at times Saturday afternoon and night before tapering off to showers on Sunday. Rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches are possible.

A trough of low pressure will remain over the area early next week giving us a chance of showers along with continued below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 11 – Partly sunny, highs near 70.

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

THURSDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Cloudy and cool with rain mainly after 8 a.m., highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Mostly cloudy with rain tapering off to showers, highs near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

TUESDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 50s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday and Friday; advisories likely on Saturday; advisories expected on Sunday with possible gale gusts.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 47 in Clifton down to 37 at Sandyston and Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality remains good with an index of 30.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Note: On this day in 1979 we received our earliest trace of snow of the season!

Weak high pressure will give us a partly to mostly sunny day today, it will be a little breezy in the afternoon. Highs should be a little higher than yesterday with readings in the upper 60s.

Dry weather should continue Wednesday through Friday, highs will be seasonably mild Wednesday and Thursday but cooler on Friday with more clouds and an onshore wind.

Another round of wet and chilly weather is expected for the weekend as a frontal system moves into the area. Rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches are possible.

Still some showers are possible on Monday with continued cool temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 10 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, highs near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Friday; small craft advisories likely late in the day on Saturday with gales possible by late Saturday night.

Have a good day but please stay safe!