Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Friday morning and there are some showers across western parts of New Jersey. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 65 in Clifton down to 58 at High Point. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 3RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: .66″

A weak frontal system will give us a chance of showers mainly before 8 a.m., as the front moves offshore a high pressure will then cause clearing by this afternoon with temperatures a little above normal with highs near 80 with lowering humidity.

Beautiful early June weather for this weekend with plenty of sunshine both days. Temperatures will be above normal on Saturday and closer to normal on Sunday. The humidity will be very low with dew points in the comfortable 40s.

The nice weather should continue on Monday with continued pleasant temperatures and humidity along with plenty of sunshine.

A weak frontal system may cause some scattered light showers Tuesday afternoon and again on Thursday. Temperatures will average slightly above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUN 3 – Showers likely before 8 a.m. then clearing by this afternoon and becoming less humid, high near 80.

TONIGHT – Becoming mostly clear, low in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – JUN 4 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUN 5 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – JUN 6 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – JUN 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – JUN 8 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JUN 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high near 80.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Monday; possible advisories for higher seas on Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. are rather uniform with readings around 60 degrees. Winds are mainly calm and there are some showers moving offshore.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 2ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1989 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 74 LOW: 58 PRECIPITATION: 1.20″

This morning should be mainly dry with possibly some breaks in the clouds but the frontal system in our area will likely cause some more showers later this afternoon and tonight, some rain may be heavy at times.

The frontal system should move offshore on Friday with showers still likely mainly in the morning.

This upcoming weekend will be very nice with seasonably warm temperatures, low humidity and plenty of sunshine both days.

Seasonably warm weather should continue through the midweek period with the next chance of showers on Tuesday as a frontal system moves into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUN 2 – Partly sunny this morning then mostly cloudy this afternoon with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain, high near 80.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, low in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – JUN 3 – Partly sunny with showers likely mainly in the morning, high near 80.

SATURDAY – JUN 4 – Sunny and breezy, high near 80.

SUNDAY – JUN 5 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – JUN 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – JUN 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – JUN 8 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2022!

Temperatures for the month averaged around 2 degrees above normal; highest temperature was 96 set on the 31st and the lowest temperature was 42 degrees on the 8th. Precipitation was above normal with 7.29″ accumulating. The spring months of March, April and May averaged above normal in temperatures and precipitation.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone and happy first day of meteorological summer!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. are cooler over our area with Clifton down to 59 degrees, while further inland in Sussex County readings are in the mid 60s. Winds are from the northeast.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 1ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 44 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 96 (New Record) LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The 96 degree temperature yesterday was a record for the date and the hottest May temperature since 1987 when it hit 97 degrees on May 30th.

The back door cold front moved to our south and west late last night and we now have a northeast flow of much cooler air. High temperatures today will be around 25 degrees lower than yesterday. Skies will be partly sunny but as the front moves back toward our area showers and thunderstorms are likely mainly from late this afternoon through this evening. Some of the storms may be accompanied by heavy downpours.

The front will move back to our north Thursday morning followed by a cold front that will cross the area Thursday night of early Friday morning. Thursday morning should be dry but showers are likely again in the afternoon with still a chance of a shower early Friday morning followed by clearing Friday afternoon.

High pressure will dominate our weather this weekend providing our area with beautiful early June weather with mostly sunny skies both days, low humidity and seasonably warm temperatures.

Continued near seasonably warm temperatures early next week, a front may give us a couple of showers Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUN 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers this afternoon, much cooler, high in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, some heavy downpours possible low in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – JUN 2 – Partly sunny in the morning then mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers, warmer, high in the low 80s, showers likely at night.

FRIDAY – JUN 3 – Chance of a morning shower then clearing and breezy, high near 80.

SATURDAY – JUN 4 – Sunny, high near 80.

SUNDAY – JUN 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – JUN 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – JUN 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East-northeast wind to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and it is quite warm with temperatures at 5 a.m. ranging from 73 in Clifton down to 59 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 31ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 1987 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 89 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure off the coast will give us a west-southwest flow of very hot air into our region today, some record highs are likely as temperatures reach well up into the 90s. The humidity will not be oppressive with dew points mainly in the low 60s.

A back door cold front will move to our south late tonight with an onshore flow of much cooler air on Wednesday, highs will be around 20 degrees lower than today. Also there will likely be some showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Thursday will be a bit warmer than Wednesday but after a mainly dry morning more showers and thunderstorms are likely in the afternoon and evening.

Still a chance of showers Friday morning, then clearing by the afternoon with near seasonable temperatures.

This upcoming weekend looks to be quite nice with plenty of sunshine both days along with seasonably warm temperatures and low humidity.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 31 – Sunny and very hot, high in the mid 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – JUN 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., much cooler, high only in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – JUN 2- Partly sunny with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUN 3 – Chance of a morning shower then becoming mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – JUN 4 – Sunny, high near 80.

SUNDAY – JUN 5 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

MONDAY – JUN 6 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and cool!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Memorial Day morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 60 in Clifton down to 50 at Sandyston! Winds are calm or light southerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1987 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 82 LOW: 56 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure off the coast will give us a southwest flow of warmer air today along with plenty of sunshine, high temperatures will approach the 90 degree mark, the humidity will be moderate with dew points in the low to mid 60s.

Even hotter on Tuesday with some record high temperatures possible as highs will reach well up into the 90s along with continued mostly sunny skies. The humidity will continue to be moderate.

A back door cold front will move to our south on Wednesday with cooler temperatures especially along the coast, showers and thunderstorms are possible mainly in the afternoon and evening.

The frontal system will be slow to move to our south so there still will be a chance of showers Thursday evening into Friday, temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

At this point next weekend’s weather look very nice with seasonably warm temperatures, low humidity and plenty of sunshine both days.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – May 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – MAY 31 – Sunny and very hot, high in the mid 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JUN 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, not as warm, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JUN 2 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – JUN 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – JUN 4 – Sunny, high near 80.

SUNDAY – JUN 5 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas less than 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 62 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and remember our fallen solders!