Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy with dense fog and drizzle early on this Thursday morning. Temperatures and dew points are mainly in the upper 50s to around 60. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 57.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 52

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 41 – 2016

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 61 LOW: 56  PRECIPITATION: 1.56″

A weak front to our south will continued the cloudy skies today. The fog should lift later this morning and then we will have a chance of showers with possibly some thunderstorms. Temperatures will be milder and the humidity will stay high with light winds.

We may see some sun on Friday but another frontal system will likely cause some showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m. Temperatures will be warmer with continued high humidity.

A stronger cold front will likely give us more showers and thunderstorms on Saturday. Temperatures and humidity will be high.

Dry and much less humid Sunday through Tuesday along with cooler temperatures.

A weak front may cause some showers on Wednesday with near normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 15 – Patchy dense fog this morning then remaining cloudy and muggy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy and muggy with patchy fog and a chance of showers, lows in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – MAY 16 – Patchy fog in the morning then mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – MAY 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning then becoming mostly sunny, warm and humid with showers likely in the afternoon and evening, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – MAY 18 – Mostly sunny and much less humid, highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – MAY 19 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 21 – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon shower, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect till noon; winds variable less than 5 knots, seas 3-4 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected tonight through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and there are some showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures are mainly in the mid to upper 50s. Winds are light from the east. The air quality is good with an index of 47.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 51

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 35 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 70 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: .17″

(Record 3.38″ of rain fell on this date in 1978 which was Joan’s first Mother’s Day!)

Low pressure to our south is moving into our area today which will give us an onshore flow of cool and moist air with showers and possibly some thunderstorms. Rainfall amounts will be around one inch.

The low pressure will weaken on Thursday and we may have some breaks in the clouds and high temperatures will be a little milder. However there still be a chance of showers.

Warmer and humid weather is likely Friday and Saturday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and evening as a frontal system moves through our area.

Mainly dry and much less humid Sunday through early next week with near normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 14 – Cloudy with showers, breezy, highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely, lows in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY – MAY 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 16 – Mostly cloudy, warm and humid with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers, highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – MAY 17 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – MAY 18 – Mostly sunny and much less humid, highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – MAY 19 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

TUESDAY – MAY 20 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday morning for southeast winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possibly continuing through the day on Thursday; no advisories expected Thursday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 58 in Clifton down to 52 at Sandyston. Winds are calm or light southerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 58.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 70 AVERAGE LOW: 51

RECORD HIGH: 87 – 2004 RECORD LOW: 36 – 2020

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 50 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Low pressure to our south will gradually move north toward our area today. Skies will be cloudy with a chance of mainly light showers, however much of the day will be dry.

The low pressure will be in our area on Wednesday giving us rain and possibly some thunderstorms. High temperatures will remain in the 60s due to the overcast skies and a light onshore wind.

The threat of rain decreases somewhat on Thursday and we may see a break in the clouds along with milder temperatures.

Warm and humid Friday and Saturday, but there still will be a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms as some weak fronts move through the area.

Sunday and Monday look to be mostly sunny and less humid with near normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 13 – Cloudy with a chance of light showers, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers, breezy, lows in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 14 – Cloudy with showers, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – MAY 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 16 – Mostly cloudy warm and humid with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – MAY 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, warm and humid, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – MAY 18 – Partly sunny with a low chance of an afternoon shower, not as humid, highs in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – MAY 19 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

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 6 p.m. Wednesday evening; advisories possibly continuing through the day on Thursday; no advisories expected for Thursday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and with mainly calm winds there once again there is a large spread in temperatures with readings ranging from 50 in Clifton down to 37 at Sandyston. The air quality is moderate with an index of 61.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 70 AVERAGE LOW: 51

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be another mostly sunny and mild day with light winds as high pressure moves off the coast.

A low pressure area to our south will move northward giving us a chance of showers on Tuesday with showers more likely on Wednesday. High temperatures will be lower with the clouds and rain but overnight lows will be milder than normal with muggy conditions.

Milder Thursday through Saturday but there will still be a chance of showers mainly in the afternoon and evening. The humidity will continue to be on the high side.

High pressure will then build into our area with mild but less humid air along with mostly sunny skies on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – MAY 13 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 14 – Cloudy with showers likely, highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – MAY 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – MAY 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – MAY 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East winds becoming southeast to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

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

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Sunday morning and with calm winds there is a rather large spread in temperatures with readings ranging from 55 in Clifton down to a chilly 39 at Sandyston. The air quality is moderate with an index of 62.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 70 AVERAGE LOW: 50

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 39 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

High pressure will dominate our weather today giving us plenty of sunshine, mild temperatures and lighter winds.

Monday will still be mostly sunny with pleasant temperatures continue as the high pressure moves off the coast.

An area of moisture from the south will move north giving chances of showers Tuesday through Thursday with the most showers more likely on Wednesday. With the clouds, daytime highs will be cooler.

Warm and humid weather can be expected Friday into next weekend with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 11 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 50s.

MONDAY – MAY 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – MAY 13 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 14 – Cloudy with showers likely, highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – MAY 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – MAY 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected on Monday; advisories likely Tuesday and Wednesday; no advisories expected for Thursday.

Happy Mother’s Day!