Good morning!

Skies across the area are mostly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from the low 30s in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are light northerly. Although temperatures are around 30 degrees colder than yesterday at this time it is still 10 degrees above normal.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 59 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 0 – 1981

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 (Record) LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: .20″

High pressure building from the north will give us a much cooler day today but temperatures will still be above normal with highs in the upper 40s, skies will be mostly cloudy.

Skies will be mostly cloudy again on Tuesday and a weak disturbance may cause some light showers in the afternoon and evening.

Wednesday will be dry during the day with mild temperatures but a frontal system will again give our area a chance of showers Wednesday night into Thursday.

Colder and dry on Friday.

A stronger system will likely give us snow on Saturday that may accumulate a few inches before changing to rain. Dry on Sunday with cold temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 13 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 40s.

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

TUESDAY – JAN 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 3 p.m., high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 15 – Sunny and mild, high in the mid 50s, chance of rain after midnight.

THURSDAY – JAN 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, becoming windy, high in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 17 – Mostly sunny and colder, high in the mid 30s, snow likely after midnight.

SATURDAY – JAN 18 – Snow likely in the morning then changing to rain, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 19 – Partly sunny, windy and colder, high in the low 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East-northeast wind to 12 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday; small craft advisories expected for Thursday and Friday with some gale gusts possible on Thursday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there are a few showers around the area. It is incredibly warm with temperatures ranging from the mid 60s in Clifton down to 60 further inland, winds are gusty out of the south-southwest. The temperature shortly after midnight was 66 degrees which is a new daily record for Clifton.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW 22

RECORD HIGH: 66 – 2020 RECORD LOW: -1 – 1981

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68(NEW RECORD) LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong south-southwest flow of unseasonably mild air will be with us this morning with gusts up to 45 mph. Not much in the way of showers as the rain to our west is weakening. We should see some sunshine this afternoon with winds slowly diminishing, highs in the 60s will drop to the 50s by sunset as a cold front comes through.

Monday will be dry with cooler temperatures but it still will be above normal for January.

Tuesday will be mild but a weak low pressure area may give us some light rain in the afternoon and evening.

A stronger front will cross the area on Thursday preceded by some showers Wednesday night into Tuesday morning.

Colder on Friday as some Arctic air moves into our area, temperatures will be near normal that will feel rather cold after the mild start of this month.

Low pressure will likely affect the area on Saturday with snow changing to rain.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 12 – Wind advisory in effect until 1 p.m. for southwest winds gusting to 45 knots. Chance of a shower this morning then becoming partly sunny this afternoon, high in the upper 60s.

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

MONDAY – JAN 13 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon and evening, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s, chance of showers after midnight.

THURSDAY – JAN 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 17 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – JAN 18 – Cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning changing to rain in the afternoon, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until noon today for southwest winds gusting to 40 knots, seas 7-10 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Wednesday with gales possible on Thursday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Skies across the area are mostly cloudy and temperatures are unseasonably mild with readings ranging from the low 50s in Clifton down to around 40 further inland, winds are from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 64 – 1975 RECORD LOW: 1 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 29 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A southwest flow of unseasonably mild air will be with us today as a strong high off the coast dominates. Despite mostly cloudy conditions temperatures will rise into the 60s, no rain is expected.

A front will cross the area Sunday morning with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, the showers are most likely between 3-8 a.m. Sunday will continue to be unseasonably warm with record highs again possible. A stronger cold front will cross the area late Sunday afternoon bringing in cooler weather Sunday night.

Monday will be cooler but still with above normal temperatures.

There will be a chance of showers Tuesday through Thursday, temperatures will continue to be above normal.

Colder weather is expected Friday through at least next weekend but at this time no winter storms are in sight.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 11 – Mostly cloudy and unseasonably mild, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy and unseasonably mild with showers likely after 3 a.m with possible a thunderstorm, low in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy and unseasonably mild, showers likely with possibly a thunderstorm before 8 a.m., gradual clearing in the afternoon, high in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – JAN 13 – Partly sunny and not as mild, high in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 14 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – JAN 16 – Partly sunny and becoming windy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 40s.

FRIDAY – JAN 17 – Sunny and colder, high in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening and a gale warning has been issued valid between 6 p.m. this evening until noon on Sunday for southwest winds gusting to 35 knots, seas building to 6 – 11 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday night through Wednesday.

Enjoy the spring like weather this weekend!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures are around 10 degrees higher than this time yesterday with readings ranging from the low 30s in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 22

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 32 LOW: 21 PRECIPITATION: NONE.

After yesterday’s cold weather today will be much milder as high pressure has moved offshore and a southwest flow continues, skies will be mostly cloudy.

Near record or record warmth is expected over the weekend with highs both days in the 60s with a 70 degree reading possible on Sunday. At the present time it appears that most if not all of the showers will hold off until Sunday morning as a cold front approaches the area, there may even be a thunderstorm. Some partial clearing is possible Sunday afternoon.

Cooler temperatures but still above normal readings Monday and during the day on Tuesday with mainly dry condtions.

Seasonably mild weather to continued Wednesday and Thursday but with a chance of showers as a stronger cold front moves through our area.

A colder pattern is expected late next week and may last for several days.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 10 – Mostly cloudy, high near 50

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with patchy fog, low in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 11 – Patchy fog in the morning then remaining mostly cloudy, very mild, high in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – JAN 12 – Cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm in the morning, partial clearing in the afternoon, very mild, highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – JAN 13 – Partly sunny and not as mild, high near 50.

TUESDAY – JAN 14 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s, chance of showers at night.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 15 – Partly sunny, high near 50, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – JAN 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest wind to 12 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m Saturday morning until 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon; no advisories expected Sunday night through Tuesday.

Enjoy the milder weather today!

Good morning!

Skies are clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are the lowest of 2020 so far with readings ranging from the low 20s in Clifton down to 13 degrees at High Point. These colder temperatures are actually normal for this time of year. Winds are still a little gusty out of the northwest.

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: 26 PRECIPITATION: TRACE SNOWFALL: TRACE.

A strong high pressure is building into our area today which will give us sunny and cold conditions today but with much less wind than yesterday, highs will be in the 30s which is near seasonable levels.

A warm front will cross the area on Friday and a southwesterly flow of milder air will move into our area, most of the day will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of some drizzle at night.

Near record warmth is expected this weekend as high pressure will be to our east and a slow moving cold front approaches from the west. It now looks like most of Saturday will be dry except for some drizzle, with most of the showers falling late Saturday night into Sunday morning. Temperatures both days will be in the 60s with an outside chance of 70 degree reading in parts of the area on Sunday.

Mainly dry early next week, temperatures will be cooler but remain above normal.

A change in the pattern is likely toward the end of next week which will finally bring in some colder temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 9 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the mid 20s.

FRIDAY – JAN 10 – Mostly cloudy, high near 50, chance of drizzle at night.

SATURDAY – JAN 11 – Mostly cloudy with some drizzle and a chance of showers, very mild, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – JAN 12 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly before noon, very mild, high in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – JAN 13 – Partly sunny and not as mild, high near 50.

TUESDAY – JAN 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds to 11 knots diminishing this afternoon, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Friday; possible small craft conditions Friday night; advisories likely Saturday through Sunday night; possible small craft conditions on Monday.

Have a nice day!