Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and once again there is a wide range in temperatures with early readings ranging from 46 in Clifton down to 32 at Walpack and Basking Ridge. Much warmer south of a warm front as much of central and southern New Jersey readings are in the 60s. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 59 – 1990 RECORD LOW: 3 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Low pressure is moving into the Great Lakes while a warm front is just to our south as a cold front approaches from the west. The cold front will cross the area this morning followed by a rather brisk westerly flow. Highs should be in the 50s.

Cooler weather for the weekend as high pressure builds into the area, highs both days will be in the upper 40s which is still nearly 10 degrees above normal.

A weak disturbance moving to our south will give us a chance of rain Monday morning that may be mixed with snow especially further inland.

Dry and mild weather can be expected for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Very mild on Thursday with highs rising to the 60s, a cold front may give us some showers in the afternoon and evening.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 10 – Sunny and windy, highs in the upper 50s, wind gusts to 30 mph possible.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear with diminishing winds, low in the low 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – FEB 12 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 13 – Chance of rain possibly mixed with snow in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – FEB 14 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 15 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – FEB 16 – Partly sunny, very mild with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 5 p.m. this afternoon for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible small craft advisories Saturday morning; no advisories expected Saturday afternoon and at night; advisories expected on Sunday with gales possible; advisories likely to continue on Monday; no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and there is a wide range in temperatures with early readings ranging from 36 at my station in Clifton down to 20 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly!

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 60 – 1990 RECORD LOW: 5 – 1979

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A storm system over the mid-Mississippi valley will move to the Great Lakes today and a warm front associated with the low will move to our north by this evening. We should see an increase in clouds with a low chance of light showers tonight. Temperatures will be in the 50s today and stay in the mild 50s tonight.

A cold front will cross the area on Friday with a brisk northwest flow, temperatures will continue to be in the 50s as the cooler air won’t arrive until Friday night.

Cooler over the weekend, Saturday should be dry but there is a chance of showers Sunday afternoon into early Monday morning as a weak frontal system moves through the area.

Mild much of next week and after a dry Monday and Tuesday another frontal system may give us some showers on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 9 – Increasing cloudy, high in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy in the evening with a chance of light showers then becoming partly cloudy, temperatures rising to the mid 50s after midnight.

FRIDAY – FEB 10 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – FEB 11 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, high in the mid 40s

SUNDAY – FEB 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon and night, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 13 – Chance of an early morning showers then becoming partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – FEB 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 15 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots seas 4 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 5 p.m. this afternoon through 11 a.m. Friday morning; no advisories expected Friday afternoon through Sunday morning; advisories; advisories likely Sunday afternoon and night with gales possible; advisories to continue for Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and early temperatures range from 34 in Clifton down to 26 at Pequest. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 38 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 62 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 5 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 39 LOW: 25 PRECIPITATION: .03″

The disturbance that gave us some light rain overnight has moved offshore and today will be a sunny day with mild temperatures and light winds.

A weak frontal system will cause cloudy skies on Thursday with a chance of light rain in the afternoon and at night. Rainfall amounts will generally be less than a tenth of an inch.

Friday looks to be a very nice day with plenty of sunshine and highs well up into the 50s.

Cooler weather is expected for the weekend with only a low chance of showers on Sunday.

Mild and mostly dry conditions early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 8 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the low 30s.

THURSDAY – FEB 9 – Cloudy with light rain likely in the afternoon and evening, high near 50.

FRIDAY – FEB 10 – Mostly sunny and quite mild, high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – FEB 11 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – FEB 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of light rain, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 13 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – FEB 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. this afternoon for high seas. Winds westerly around 15 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected tonight through Thursday morning; advisories expected Thursday afternoon and night; advisories possible for high seas Friday and Saturday; advisories still possible on Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Tuesday morning and early temperatures range from 26 in Clifton down to 17 at Walpack. Winds are from the north averaging 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 38 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 53 -2020 RECORD LOW: 1 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 51 LOW: 30 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the area this morning will move offshore and we should see an increase in clouds. With an onshore wind and more clouds high temperatures will be 5-10 degrees cooler than yesterday but with less wind. A weak disturbance will give us a chance of light rain later tonight.

Skies will clear on Wednesday as high pressure builds into our area and with mostly sunny skies temperatures will be milder.

A frontal system will likely give us rain Thursday afternoon and night.

Sunshine returns for Friday and tempertures will be unseasonably mild with highs approaching the 60 degree mark.

Unsettled weather for the weekend with cooler temperatures, at the present time it is unclear if we will get any rain on Saturday as much of the frontal system now looks to be mainly to our south. High pressure will return for Sunday.

At this point next week will continue with above to much above temperatures with little chance of any snowfall.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 7 – Increasing clouds, high in the low 40s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy in the evening with a chance of rain, becoming partly cloudy after midnight, low steady near 40 degrees.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 8 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – FEB 9 – Cloudy with rain likely in the afternoon and night, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – FEB 10 – Mostly sunny and very mild, high near 60.

SATURDAY – FEB 11 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, high in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – FEB 12 – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 13 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning through 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely developing on Thursday with advisories probably continuing Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are again milder than this time yesterday with early readings ranging from 35 in Clifton down to 25 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 38 AVERAGE LOW: 23

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 2008 RECORD LOW: -2 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 21 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mild day but it will become breezy as a weak cold front comes through this morning and a northerly flow develops..

Cooler on Tuesday as an onshore flow develops and we should see an increase in clouds, highs will be in the low 40s which is still above normal.

Wednesday will be mostly sunny and mild as high pressure builds into the area.

A low pressure area will likely give us rain Thursday afternoon and at night, temperatures continue to be mild.

Friday will be an unseasonably mild day with plenty of sunshine and highs approaching 60.

Cooler over the weekend with a chance of rain on Saturday as a weak frontal system moves into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 6 – Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 50.

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

TUESDAY – FEB 7 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – FEB 9 – Cloudy with rain likely mainly after 1 p.m. high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – FEB 10 – Mostly sunny and very mild, high near 60.

SATURDAY – FEB 11 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – FEB 12 – Sunny, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning until 10 p.m. tonight for northerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

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

Have a nice day and stay safe!