Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and some sprinkles or flurries are falling over parts of our area. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 40 in Clifton down to 34 at Basking Ridge and Sandyston. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 64 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 14 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly cloudy day with light winds and slightly milder temperatures as high pressure moves offshore and a cold front approaches from the west. This front will cause showers late tonight into Monday morning, most of the rain will be light with rainfall amounts less than 1/4″.

The front will be followed by colder air on Monday with slow clearing in the afternoon. High temperatures will around 50 in the morning and drop to the low 40s by sunset.

Tuesday will be chilly and breezy with highs only in the low 40s. Wednesday will still be cool but with less wind. Early morning temperatures both Tuesday and Wednesday will be in the 20s which would be the coldest so far this season.

Thanksgiving Day looks to be quite pleasant with mostly sunny skies and high temperatures in the upper 50s.

Another cold front will cross the area on Friday with a slight chance of showers followed by cooler air for next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 21 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with shower mainly after 10 p.m., low in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – NOV 22 – Cloudy with a chance of showers before noon then becoming mostly sunny, morning highs in the low 50s will drop to the low 40s by sunset.

TUESDAY – NOV 23 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 24 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THANKSGIVING DAY – NOV 25 – Mostly sunny and milder, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – NOV 26 – Partly sunny, high near 50.

SATURDAY – NOV 27 – Mostly sunny and cooler, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest wind to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 10 p.m. tonight through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning; advisories expected to continue Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning; no advisories expected from Wednesday afternoon through Thanksgiving Day.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 33 in Clifton down to 24 and Pequest and Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 73 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 17 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 47 LOW: 35 PRECIPITATION: .01″

High pressure over the area will be moving offshore and we should see some increasing high clouds by this afternoon, highs will again be in the 40s but with much less wind than the last couple of days.

Sunday will be cloudy but temperatures will be a few degrees milder than today. As the high moves offshore a cold front will cause showers mainly Sunday night into early Monday morning. At this time the rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4″. High temperatures Monday will be in the 50s but fall into the 40s by late in the day.

Tuesday and Wednesday will be dry but cool, winds will be brisk on Tuesday but diminsh on Wednesday.

Thanksgiving Day should be mostly sunny and milder with most highs in the 50s.

Another cold front will approach our area on Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 20 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low near 40.

SUNDAY – NOV 21 – Cloudy, high in the upper 50s, showers mainly after 9 p.m.

MONDAY – NOV 22 – Showers likely mainly before 9 a.m. then partial clearing. Highs in the low 50s in the morning dropping to the 40s in the afternoon.

TUESDAY – NOV 23 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cool, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 24 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THANKSGIVING DAY – NOV 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – NOV 26 – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories during the day on Sunday; advisories likely Sunday night through Monday night; gales likely on Tuesday; gales still possible Wednesday morning with small craft advisories expected the rest of Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies have become mostly clear early on this Friday morning permitting viewing of the lunar eclipse. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 39 in Clifton down to 33 at Walpack. Winds are from the west around 10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 18 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 (new record) LOW 44 PRECIPITATION: .12″

The front that cause the overnight rain has moved offshore as high pressure builds from the middle of the country. Today will be much cooler than yesterday with highs mostly in the upper 40s. Winds will be brisk this morning then diminsh this afternoon.

The high pressure will be over our area on Saturday with continued cool temperatures and much less wind.

Sunday will not be as cool and a frontal system will likely give us rain mainly in the evening and ending Monday morning.

Much cooler and windy on Tuesday. The cool weather will persist on Wednesday but with less wind.

At this point Thanksgiving Day looks to be mostly sunny with seasonably mild temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 19 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high in the upper 40s.

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

SATURDAY – NOV 20 – Increasing cloudiness, high near 50.

SUNDAY – NOV 21 – Cloudy with a chance of rain after 4 p.m., high in the mid 50s. Rain likely at night.

MONDAY – NOV 22 – Chance of rain in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – NOV 23 – Mostly sunny, windy and quite cool, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 24 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THANKSGIVING DAY – NOV 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected from Saturday through the day on Sunday; small craft possible Sunday night; small craft advisories likely Monday and Tuesday with some gales probable Monday night into Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are mild with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 30 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 67 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 20 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 55 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A southerly flow of quite mild air today as a cold front approaches from the west, high temperatures will be well up into the 60s with a 70 degree reading possible in some areas, skies will be partly sunny.

The cold front will cross the area today accompanied by showers mainly from 9 p.m. till 2 a.m. Rainfall amounts will be around 1/4″.

Much cooler and windy on Friday with highs mainly in the 40s.

Mainly dry weather for this weekend as high pressure moves into our area. Saturday will be cool but a return southwesterly flow will bring somewhat milder air into our area on Sunday.

A frontal system will likely give us rain on Monday followed by mainly dry and chilly conditions Tuesday into Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 18 – Partly sunny and quite mild, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers mainly between 9 p.m. and 2 a.m., low in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – NOV 19 – Sunny, breezy and cooler, high near 50.

SATURDAY – NOV 20 – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

SUNDAY – NOV 21 – Cloudy, high in the mid 50s., chance of rain at night.

MONDAY – NOV 22 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – NOV 23 – Mostly sunny and cooler, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – NOV 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Friday evening for westerly winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday and Sunday; advisories likely on Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 34 in Clifton down to 23 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 17TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 64 – 2006 RECORD LOW: 23 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be milder as a warm front approaches from the southwest. Skies will start off mostly sunny but there should be some increasing high clouds in the afternoon. Highs will be mainly in the upper 50s and with lighter winds it will feel more comfortable than the last couple of days.

Quite mild on Thursday ahead of a cold front that will cross the area at night. High temperatures will be well up into the 60s. Showers are likely with the front at night.

Much cooler on Friday despite mostly sunny skies with highs only in the 40s.

Saturday will be cool with early lows mainly in the 20s and highs in the 40s.

Milder on Sunday but a frontal system may give us rain at night.

The frontal system will be moving slowly early next week with a good chance of showers. Monday will be seasonably mild but colder air will filter into our area on Tuesday with some of the showers may be mixed with snow.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 17 – Mostly sunny in the morning then increasing high clouds in the afternoon, high in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy early then gradual clearing, not as cool, low in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – NOV 18 – Mostly sunny and mild, high in the upper 60s. Showers likely at night.

FRIDAY – NOV 19 – Sunny and much cooler, high in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – NOV 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – NOV 21 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 50s, chance of showers at night.

MONDAY – NOV 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – NOV 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of rain or snow showers, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots, seas less than 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Thursday morning until 6 p.m. Friday evening; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!