Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Thursday morning and early temperatures range from 36 in Clifton down to 30 at High Point. Winds are calm or light easterly. There are some showers falling mainly over inland areas.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW 22

RECORD HIGH: 67 – 2020 RECORD LOW: -1 – 1981

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 38 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A frontal system approaching from the west will cause cloudy skies today, there may be some showers after sunrise but the heavier rain will be later this afternoon through Friday morning. Winds will increase from the southeast possibly gusting to 35 mph. Also there is a chance of a rumble of thunder tonight. Rainfall amounts will be around one inch.

The front will move offshore by Friday morning with partial clearing in the afternoon. Temperatures in the 50s in the morning will fall to the 40s by sunset.

The weekend weather will be dry with near seasonable temperatures.

Mild again next week with a low chance of light rain on Tuesday as a weak system moves through the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy with showers likely this morning then rain this afternoon and becoming breezy, high near 50.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain and possibly a thunderstorm, low in the upper 40s, southeast winds gusting to 35 mph.

FRIDAY – JAN 13 – Cloudy with a chance of rain mainly in the morning, partial clearing in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s in the morning dropping to the upper 40s by sunset.

SATURDAY – JAN 14 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, high near 40.

SUNDAY – JAN 15 – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.

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

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

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

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southeast winds to 20 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 6 a.m. Friday morning; advisories likely Saturday and Sunday; no advisories expected for Monday and Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies remain mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and early temperatures range from 33 in Clifton down to 26 at High Point. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 68 – 2020 RECORD LOW: 1 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 40 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Weak high pressure will be moving off the coast and we will again have plenty of clouds today with continued cool temperatures but still slightly above normal.

Milder on Thursday but a frontal system will give us rain mainly in the afternoon but there is a low chance of scattered showers in the morning that may be mixed with snow well inland.

Mild on Friday with rain ending around noon, temperatures will slowly fall by late in the day.

This weekend should be dry with cooler temperatures but still slightly above normal for mid January.

Milder early next week with a low chance of showers Tuesday afternoon.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 11 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 40s.

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

THURSDAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy with rain developing mainly after noontime, high in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 13 – Rain mainly in the morning followed by some clearing in the afternoon, breezy, early highs in the low 50s dropping to the upper 40s by sunset.

SATURDAY – JAN 14 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 15 – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.

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

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

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

OUTLOOK: A gale watch has been posted effective between 7 p.m. Thursday evening through 6 a.m. Friday morning; advisories expected the rest of Friday through Saturday night; no advisories expected for Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 36 in Clifton down to 29 at Pequest. Winds are light mainly out of the west.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 61 – 2016 RECORD LOW: -1 – 2004

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 45 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: .01″ SNOW: TRACE

Weak high pressure will be to our south and we will have a dry day today but with considerable cloudiness, highs will be slightly above normal with readings in the mid 40s.

Another mostly cloudy day on Wednesday with seasonably cool temperatures.

A frontal system moving into the area will cause rain Thursday afternoon through the day on Friday with the heaviest rain being Thursday night into Friday morning. Temperatures will be mild with highs in the low 50s.

Cooler and dry weather expected this weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 10 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low near 30.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 11 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 40s.

THURSDAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy with a chance of rain mainly in the afternoon, high in the low 50s. Rain at night.

FRIDAY – JAN 13 – Rain likely mainly in the morning, high in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – JAN 14 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 15 – Sunny, high in the low 40s.

M.L.KING DAY – JAN 16 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through the day on Thursday; advisories expected Thursday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and there is some light rain and snow showers in the area. Early temperatures range from 34 in Clifton down to 27 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 3 – 2004

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 42 LOW: 29 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak disturbance is moving well south and east of our area this morning with just a few rain and snow showers that should end by 9 a.m with no snow accumulation. Clearing by this afternoon and we will have seasonably mild temperatures with highs in the mid-upper 40s.

High pressure will then be in control of our weather Tuesday through the day on Thursday, temperatures will continue to be slightly above normal.

A rather strong low pressure area will move to the Great Lakes as a cold front approaches our area. Rain from this system is expected Thursday night through Friday night that may be moderate at times. Winds will become strong as a cold front pushes through the area Friday afternoon or evening.

Dry weather can be expected for the weekend with near seasonable temperatures as high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 9 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow showers ending by 9 a.m., clearing this afternoon, high in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear early then partly cloudy, low in the low 30s.

TUESDAY – JAN 10 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 11 – Mostly sunny in the morning, mostly cloudy in the afternoon, high in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy, high near 50. Rain likely at night.

FRIDAY – JAN 13 – Rain likely and windy, high in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – JAN 14 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 15 – Sunny, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday; advisories likely Thursday and Friday with some gale gusts possible Thursday night into Friday morning.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 32 in Clifton down to 26 at Pequest. Winds are from the northwest around 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 64 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 4 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 43 LOW: 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure today will give us a mostly sunny day but we should see some increase in clouds by later this afternoon. Temperatures will be seasonably cool with highs in the low 40s. Winds will be much lighter than yesterday.

A weak disturbance will likely give us light snow or flurries tomorrow morning with a dusting possible that will melt during the day as highs one again reach the 40s.

Mainly dry weather with temperatures at or slightly above normal Tuesday through the day on Thursday.

A coastal storm will likely give us mainly rain from Thursday night through Friday that may start off as snow Thursday night. High winds and heavy rain are possible along with coastal flooding.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow or flurries mainly after 4 a.m., low in the low 30s.

MONDAY – JAN 9 – Cloudy with a chance of light snow or flurries before 10 a.m., clearing by the afternoon, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 11 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – JAN 12 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s. Chance of snow or rain at night.

FRIDAY – JAN 13 – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest wind to 10 knots, diminishing this afternoon, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!