Good morning everyone!

Skies have become cloudy early on this Thursday morning and early temperatures range from 38 in Clifton down to 30 at Pequest. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 54 – 1996 RECORD LOW: -8 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A storm system now over the Ohio Valley will move towards our area and will cause rain to develop by 9 a.m. and continue through tonight and ending around midnight. With the clouds and precipitation, highs will be lower than yesterday but there will be much less wind. Rainfall amounts will be around 1 inch.

Friday will remain mostly cloudy but we should remain dry with highs in the 40s.

After a dry Saturday another storm system will give us a good chance of rain Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.

Still another storm will give us mainly rain Tuesday night into Wednesday but may start off as snow mainly further inland.

After the storm passes we should have colder weather by late next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 19 – Cloudy with rain developing by 9 a.m. high in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Rain ending around midnight, low in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – JAN 20 – Mostly cloudy and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 21 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 22 – Mostly cloudy with rain developing by the afternoon, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – JAN 23 – Chance of rain in the morning then becoming partly sunny and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s. Chance of rain or snow at night.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 25 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East-southeast wind to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 4 a.m. Friday morning through 6 a.m. Saturday morning; no advisories expected the rest of Saturday; advisories probable Sunday and Monday.

Despite the rain have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are unseasonably mild with early readings ranging from 43 in Clifton down to 31 at Pequest. Winds are mainly light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 63 – 1990 RECORD LOW: -2 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 47 LOW: 29 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure building into the area will give us a mild day with partly sunny skies, west winds will be a little brisk this afternoon. Highs will be mainly in the low 50s.

A storm system will be moving into our area tomorrow with rain mainly from mid morning through Thursday night with some showers lingering into Friday morning.

High pressure will then move into our area and we should be dry the rest of Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will continue to be above normal.

Another low pressure system will give us a chance of rain Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.

Dry weather expected for Tuesday but another low pressure area may cause rain again next Wednesday. Temperatures through the period will continue to be above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

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

THURSDAY – JAN 19 – Cloudy with rain mainly after 9 a.m., high in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of linger showers in the morning, high near 50.

SATURDAY – JAN 21 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 22 – Cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon and night, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – JAN 23 – Chance of a morning shower then becoming partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; advisories probable Thursday night through Friday night; no advisories expected Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and early temperatures range from 31 in Clifton down to 20 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 17TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 60 – 1990 RECORD LOW: -4 – 1977

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 49 LOW: 25 PRECIPITATION: .NONE

We should see an increase in clouds today as a weak frontal system moves into our area which may cause some very light rain this afternoon. Temperatures will still be mild but with the clouds the highs will be a few degrees cooler than yesterday. Rainfall amounts will be mainly less than a tenth of an inch.

High pressure builds in for Wednesday and we will have a pleasantly mild day with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 50s.

A stronger system is expected to give us rain Thursday into Thursday night, highs will be in the 40s.

High pressure will then build into our area and we should have dry conditions Friday through most of the weekend along with continued above normal temperatures.

Another system will give us a chance of rain Sunday night into Monday that may begin as snow especially further inland.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 17 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of light rain this afternoon, high in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy, low near 40.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – JAN 19 – Cloudy with rain mainly after 7 a.m. high in the mid 40s

FRIDAY – JAN 20 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 21 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 22 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 40s, chance of rain and snow at night.

MONDAY – JAN 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow, high in the upper 40s

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

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

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures are seasonably cold with early readings ranging from 25 in Clifton down to 15 at Walpack and Pequest. Winds are from the north averaging 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 57 – 1995 RECORD LOW: -2 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 43 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: NONE

We are still in between a storm well off our coast and high pressure trying to build from the west. Today we will have another mostly sunny and breezy day with seasonably mild temperatures with highs in the upper 40s.

A very weak disturbance will cause clouds to increase on Tuesday with a low chance of very light rain in the afternoon.

At this time it appears that Wednesday will be the nicest day of the week with plenty of sunshine with highs in the 50s.

A stronger low pressure system should give us rain mainly Thursday afternoon and night.

High pressure will then build in for Friday and Saturday with dry conditions and temperatures still above normal.

Another frontal system may give us some showers on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 16 – Sunny and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

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

TUESDAY – JAN 17 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of light rain in the afternoon, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – JAN 19 – Cloudy with rain, high in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 20 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 21 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday morning for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 5-8 fee.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Tuesday; possible advisories during the day on Wednesday; advisories likely Wednesday night; no advisories expected during the day on Thursday; advisories possible Thursday night through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and early temperatures range from 28 in Clifton down to 20 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 61 – 1995 RECORD LOW: -3 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 35 LOW: 30 PRECIPITATION: TRACE SNOW: TRACE

We are between a strong low pressure well off the coast and high pressure building from the west. We will have another breezy day but we should see more sunshine than yesterday with high temperatures a couple of degrees higher than yesterday with readings in the low 40s.

High pressure will build closer to our area on Monday and we should have mostly sunny skies with milder temperatures and less wind by the afternoon.

A very weak frontal system will give us a low chance of light rain mainly Tuesday afternoon.

Wednesday high pressure will return and it should be the mildest day of next week with highs in the low 50s. along with mostly sunny skies.

A stronger low pressure system will likely give us rain from Thursday afternoon into Friday morning.

High pressure will then give us dry weather with continued above normal temperatures as we head into next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 15 – Becoming partly sunny and breezy, high in the low 40s, winds gusts to 25 mph.

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

M.L. KING DAY – JAN 16 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – JAN 19 – Cloudy with rain mainly after 1 p.m., high in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 20 – Chance of rain early in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 21 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northerly winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories likely during the day on Monday; advisories still possible Monday night; no advisories expected for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!