Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and again it is quite warm and humid with temperatures ranging form the low 70s in Clifton down to the upper 60s further inland, winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high with mostly dew points in the lower 70s.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 8TH

AVERAGE HIGH 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84 LOW: 70 PRECIPITATION: – NONE.

Today will be a mostly cloudy day and it will be quite warm and humid with showers likely this afternoon and evening, some showers may be heavy at times.

Dry, hot and humid weather on Thursday as high pressure builds into our area.

Low pressure off the southeast coast may develop into a tropical system as it moves up the east coast on Friday. Rain from the system is likely in our area and depending on the track the rain could be heavy at times. If the system becomes a tropical storm the name will be “Fay”

Quite warm and humid weather will continue into the weekend and a couple of fronts or troughs could touch off some showers and thunderstorms each afternoon and evening with the best chance of rain being on Saturday.

Still warm early next week but it may become slightly less humid, there still will be a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 8 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely this afternoon with a chance of thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, muggy with lows in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, high near 90.

FRIDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms, humid, high in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 12 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, humid, high near 90.

MONDAY – JULY 13 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

TUESDAY – JULY 14 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point pleasant beach’s ocean temperature is 75 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; advisories possible Thursday night; advisories expected Friday and Saturday; no advisories expected on Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from near 70 in Clifton down to the low 60s further inland, winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR JULY 7TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 100 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 95 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION: 2.09″

Yesterday’s heavy rain dumped over 2 inches of rain in one hour between 4 and 5 p.m. that caused considerable flooding in Clifton.

Today will not be as hot as an onshore flow along with considerable cloudiness will keep high temperatures in the 80s but the humidity will be high with dew points near 70. Also some scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms are possible but we should not have the widespread flooding as we had yesterday.

Warmer and continued humid on Wednesday with still a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.

We should be dry, hot and humid on Thursday.

A coastal low with possibly some tropical characteristics will likely give us rain possibly heavy Friday into Saturday, it will remain humid.

More showers are possible on Sunday as a weak front moves through the area and it will remain quite warm and humid.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, humid with highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – JULY 8 – Mostly cloudy and muggy, low in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 10 – Partly sunny and humid, high near 90.

FRIDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms, heavy rain possible, humid, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 12 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, humid, high near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 13 – Mostly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JULY 14 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 74 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday; small craft advisories likely Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day a stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are warm again with readings ranging from the mid 70s in Clifton down to the upper 50s further inland, winds are light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 6TH

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 103 – 2010 RECORD LOW 54 – 2001

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 95 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION – NONE

Today will be another hot day, but we should likely have some showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and this evening. Some of these storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail. Temperatures will rise again into the 90s and the humidity will be moderate with dew points in the low to mid 60s.

Tuesday will have more cloud cover so it will not be as hot, there will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and evening.

Becoming more humid Wednesday and Thursday along with very warm to hot temperatures. There is a chance of showers on Wednesday but at this point Thursday looks to be dry.

A potential coastal storm with possibly some tropical characteristics will give us a chance of rain that may be heavy Friday into Saturday. It will continue to be very warm and humid through the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 6 – Increasing cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms likely after 3 p.m., some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail, high in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, low near 70.

TUESDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 10 a.m., high in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny, high near 90.

FRIDAY – JULY 10 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 11 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 12 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas less than 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday; possible small craft advisories for Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies across the area are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from near 70 in Clifton down to the upper 50s further inland, winds are mainly calm or light southwesterly and the humidity is high with some patchy fog in some areas.

CLIFTON ALMANAC DATA FOR JULY 5TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 52 – 1979

YESTERDAY: HIGH 89 LOW 68 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure building over the area will give us mostly sunny skies today after some early morning cloudiness, temperatures will be hot with most highs in the low 90s. The humidity will be moderate with dew points in the 60s.

Very warm to hot weather will continue for much of this week and there will be a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms each day.

There is a chance a coastal low pressure with possible tropical characteristics may cause heavier rain late Friday into Saturday but the models at this time disagrees with the track of this low, with the GFS moving the low into our area while the European computer model has the low well offshore with little of no impact to our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 5 – Sunny and hot, high in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 70s.

MONDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 10 — Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 11 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot or less. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 72 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this 4th of July and temperatures range mainly from the mid to upper 60s, winds are mainly calm and the humidity is still high.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 4TH

AVERAGE HIGH:  84 AVERAGE LOW:  64

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1974  RECORD LOW: 48 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93  LOW: 72 PRECIPITATION: – .09″

A back door cold front came through last night accompanied by some thunderstorms. Today high pressure over New England will give us a mostly sunny day after early morning cloudiness, temperatures will be a little lower than the last couple of days.

High pressure building into our area will give us another sunny day on Sunday but the temperatures will rise again with highs in the low 90s.

Next week will be quite warm to hot with a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, but each day will not be a washout and most areas will remain dry. The humidity levels will increase each day and by the end of the week the dew points will be near or above 70 degrees.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 4 – Becoming mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 70.

SUNDAY – JULY 5 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

TUESDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 73 degrees

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a happy and healthy Independence Day!