Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and early temperatures range from 30 in Clifton down to 21 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 36

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 23 – 2008

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 58 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front crossed the area shortly after midnight with some showers and followed by a brisk northwest flow of colder air. Today will be chilly with highs only in the 40s and a brisk wind will make it feel colder, skies will be mostly sunny as high pressure builds into our area.

The high pressure will move off the coast on Friday causing an increase in clouds with showers developing by late afternoon and continuing through the night. With a southerly flow high temperatures will be mainly in the upper 50s.

Saturday looks to be a rather stormy day as a strong frontal system will be in our area. A strong southerly flow with gusts to 35 mph will help cause temperatures to rise to near 70 degrees. Showers and possibly some thunderstorms during the day. The cold front with the system will move through at night.

Sunday will be a cooler and breezy day but we should see plenty of sunshine.

Milder Monday through the mid week period with only a low chance of some showers on Wednesday as a weak frontal system approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 30 – Sunny, breezy and cool today, highs in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 30s.

FRIDAY – MAR 31 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 1 – Showers and possibly at thunderstorm, highs near 70, wind gusts to 35 mph.

SUNDAY – APR 2 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 50s.

MONDAY – APR 3 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 4 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect till 10 a.m. Northwest winds diminishing this afternoon with gusts to 15 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible on Friday; gales likely on Saturday; advisories possible Sunday and 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 36 in Clifton down to 25 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 83 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 22 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 40 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

High pressure building into our area will give us a mostly sunny day with near seasonable temperatures along with light winds.

A cold front will sweep through our area around midnight with a chance of brief showers that may be mixed with snow across the higher elevations well to our north and west.

Thursday will be a chilly day despite plenty of sunshine. Winds will be gusty in the morning but diminsh in the afternoon.

A stronger frontal system will cause an increase in clouds on Friday which will give us a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening but most of the steady rain will be after midnight as the warm front with this system moves to our north.

Saturday will have showers but it will be unseasonably mild with gusty southerly winds, highs will be near 70 degrees. A cold front will cross the area at night.

Cooler and breezy on Sunday with mostly sunny skies.

Milder and mainly dry early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 29 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers around midnight then clearing and breezy, low near 30.

THURSDAY – MAR 30 – Sunny, breezy and cool, highs in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 31 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of shower mainly after 2 p.m. highs in the upper 50s Rain developing at night.

SATURDAY – APR 1 – Breezy and very mild with showers, highs near 70.

SUNDAY – APR 2 – Sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 50s.

MONDAY – APR 3 – Mostly sunny and milder, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 4 – Mostly sunny and quite mild, highs in the upper 60s.

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

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between midnight tonight through 8 a.m. Friday morning; advisories expected to continue through Friday night; gales expected on Saturday; small craft advisories likely Sunday morning then no advisories Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon; possible advisories for Monday night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy across our area early on this Tuesday morning and early tempertures range from 41 in Clifton down to 35 at High Point. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1989 RECORD LOW: 19 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 61 LOW: 40 PRECIPITATION: .23″

Low pressure that gave us the rain yesterday is moving offshore as weak high pressure builds into our area today. Skies though will remain cloudy and there is a low chance of some light showers and sprinkles during the day.

Wednesday will be a dry day as high pressure will be in our area but a cold front will give us a chance of showers at night.

Sunny but chilly on Thursday.

A frontal system approaching the area will give us a chance of showers Friday afternoon and evening as a warm front associated with this system moves to our north.

Saturday will be quite mild but with rain mainly before 2 p.m. The cold front will pass our area at night.

Sunday will be dry but cooler and breezy.

Looking ahead, dry weather is early next week with milder temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 28 – Cloudy with a chance of light showers or sprinkles, highs in the low 50s.

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

WEDNESDAY – MAR 29 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – MAR 30 – Sunny, breezy and cool, highs in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 31 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 1 – Rain mainly before 2 p.m. and very mild, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – APR 2 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

MONDAY – APR 3 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Wednesday; advisories possible Wednesday night through Thursday night; advisories expected on Friday with gales possible at night; Gales likely on Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and there is a rather big spread in temperatures as with the calm winds the valleys are cooler than the higher elevations. Early readings range from 43 in Clifton down to 26 at Walpack and Pequest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 17 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

High pressure is moving offshore as a frontal system approaches our area from the west, we should see an increase in clouds today with rain developing mainly after 5 p.m. and ending around midnight. Temperatures will be a little above normal with highs in the upper 50s. Rainfall amounts will average between 1/4 to 1/2 inch.

Dry weather should prevail Tuesday through Thursday. A weak cold front will cross the area Wednesday afternoon or night followed by quite cool temperatures for Thursday.

A stronger frontal system will cause showers from Friday afternoon through Saturday night, however it will become quite mild as we will be in the warm sector of the storm with highs on Saturday approaching the 70 degree mark.

High pressure will then build into our area on Sunday with dry conditions and cooler temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 27 – Increasing cloudiness with rain developing mainly after 5 p.m. highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain ending around midnight, low near 40.

TUESDAY – MAR 28 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 29 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – MAR 30 – Sunny, high near 50.

FRIDAY – MAR 31 – Mostly cloudy with showers developing mainly after 2 p.m., high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 1 – Cloudy, breezy and mild with showers, highs near 70.

SUNDAY – APR 2 – Mostly sunny and cooler, highs in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

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

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies across the area are mostly cloudy and there is still some fog around parts of the area. Early temperatures range from 42 in Clifton down to 38 at Walpack and High Point. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 26TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 81- 2021 RECORD LOW: 21 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 44 LOW: 40 PRECIPITATION: .27″

After a chilly and dreary day yesterday our weather will improve today as a weak high pressure moves into our area. Skies will be mostly sunny with highs near 60 degrees, however a brisk breeze will make it feel a little cooler.

Another low pressure system will give us a good chance of rain from Monday afternoon through early Tuesday morning. Rainfall amounts will be around 1/3″.

We will dry out by late Tuesday afternoon and high pressure will give us dry conditions through Thursday with near or slightly below normal temperatures.

A stronger low pressure area will give us a good chance of rain Friday into Saturday and it will become quite mild by Saturday with highs well up into the 60s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 26 – Becoming sunny and breezy, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 40.

MONDAY – MAR 27 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of rain after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – MAR 28 – Becoming partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – MAR 30 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – MAR 31 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 1 – Mostly cloudy, breezy and mild with a chance of rain, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until noon today for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

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

Enjoy the nicer weather today and please stay safe!