Good morning!

Light rain is falling over much of the area early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from the upper 40s in Clifton down to around 40 further inland, winds are light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 44 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH – 66 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 7 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 46 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: .92″

Low pressure will be moving through our area today, the steady rain will taper off to showers this morning and continue this afternoon, temperatures will be quite mild with readings in the 50s.

The low pressure will then move into eastern sections of Canada as high pressure builds from the northwest. We will have mostly sunny skies on Sunday with cooler temperatures, it will become windy with gusts up to 35 mph.

Another storm system will affect the area Monday afternoon through Tuesday. A wintery mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain Monday afternoon and evening will change to all rain by Tuesday morning. Possible accumulations of less than one inch of snow and sleet before the change over to rain.

Cold and dry weather is then expected Wednesday through Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 14 – Rain tapering off to showers this morning, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower, low in the upper 30s.

SUNDAY – DEC 15 – Mostly sunny, windy and cooler, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – DEC 16 – Partly sunny in the morning then cloudy with chance of snow, sleet and freezing rain in the afternoon and evening, high in the mid 30s, possible accumulations of less than an inch.

TUESDAY – DEC 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, mainly in the morning, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – DEC 18 – Mostly sunny and colder, high in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY – DEC 19 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – DEC 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. for southerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening until 7 p.m. Sunday evening; no advisories expected during the day on Monday; advisories expected Monday night through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend!

Good morning!

Skies have become cloudy early on this Friday the 13th and temperatures range from around 30 in Clifton down to the low 20s further inland, winds are calm or light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH: 68 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 5 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 34 LOW: 23 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure is moving off the coast as low pressure is developing to our south and will move into our area. Rain is likely by this afternoon that may start off briefly as snow to our north and west. Rain tonight with the heaviest rain falling between 1 a.m and 7 a.m. Saturday morning. Rain will then taper off to showers in the afternoon and evening. Total rainfall will be between 1 and 1 1/2 inches.

Clearing on Sunday but it will be breezy with near normal temperatures.

The next storm system will likely give us precipitation Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning, a wintery mix is possible Monday afternoon and evening changing to rain Monday night and ending Tuesday morning.

Dry but cold weather is then expected for Wednesday and Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 13 – Cloudy with rain likely by this afternoon, not as cold with highs in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Rain heavy at times, evening temperatures in the mid 40s will rise to the 50s by daybreak.

SATURDAY – DEC 14 – Rain mainly in the morning then a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening, high in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – DEC 15 – Partly sunny and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – DEC 16 – Partly sunny in the morning then cloudy with a chance of snow in the afternoon, precipitation changing to all rain by evening, high in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY – DEC 17 – Cloudy with rain mainly in the morning, high in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – DEC 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY – DEC 19 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 8 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 10 p.m. tonight until 6 p.m. Saturday evening; a gale watch has been posted effective between 6 p.m Saturday evening until 6 a.m. Sunday morning; advisories expected for the rest of the day on Sunday with some gale gusts possible; small craft conditions likely to continue Sunday night; no advisories expected for Monday.

Have a lucky Friday the 13th!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from the mid 20s in Clifton down to the mid teens further inland, winds are light northwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 2015 RECORD LOW: -1 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 37 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: .14″ SNOWFALL 1.4″

Strong high pressure over our area will give us sunny skies today but temperatures will struggle to reach the mid 30s.

Milder on Friday as a frontal system moves into our area, rain from this system will develop by the afternoon and continue at night.

The storm will continue to affect our area on Saturday, temperatures will rise into the 50s, rain may be heavy at times, total rainfall should be between 1 and 1 1/2″

Clearing on Sunday and a little cooler.

After a dry and seasonably cold Monday another storm system will give our area a chance of rain or snow on Tuesday followed by clearing on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 12 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Increasing clouds, low in the upper 20s.

FRIDAY – DEC 13 – Cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon, high in the mid 40s, rain at night.

SATURDAY – DEC 14 – Rain and mild, high in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – DEC 15 – Partly sunny and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – DEC 16 – Mostly sunny, high near 40, chance of rain or snow after midnight.

TUESDAY – DEC 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, possibly mixed with snow in the morning, high in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – DEC 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Friday; advisories likely Friday night through Sunday with some gale gusts possible on Sunday; no advisories expected on Monday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Light snow is falling across most of the area this morning and temperatures range from the freezing mark in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 28

RECORD HIGH: 62 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 6 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 56 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: .19″

The disturbance that is causing the light snow this morning will move offshore and the snow should end around 9 a.m., accumulations of 1-2 inches are expected mainly over grassy surfaces. Most of the roads will mainly just be wet with some slushy spots. High pressure will then build into the area and we should see some clearing by this afternoon, temperatures will be seasonably cold.

High pressure will be over our area on Thursday with dry and cold conditions.

Milder on Friday but another storm system will give us rain late Friday into Saturday, some of the rain may be heavy at times on Saturday with rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches likely.

Sunshine returns on Sunday, it will be seasonably mild but there will be a brisk wind.

Seasonably cold and dry on Monday but another storm system will likely give us rain again on Tuesday that may start off as a period of snow especially to our north and west.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 11 – Snow ending this morning then becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, high in the mid 30s, total accumulation of 1-2 inches.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 20s.

THURSDAY – DEC 12 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

FRIDAY – DEC 13 – Mostly cloudy with rain develop late in the afternoon and continuing at night, high in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY – DEC 14 – Rain, high in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – DEC 15 – Partly sunny and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – DEC 16 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

TUESDAY – DEC 17 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, may start off as a wintery mix early in the morning, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday morning for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through the day on Friday; small craft advisories likely Friday night through Sunday with some gale force gusts possible on Sunday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Skies are cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and it is unseasonably mild with temperatures ranging from the mid 50s in Clifton down to the mid 40s further inland, winds are from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 28

RECORD HIGH: 61 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 7 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 52 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION 1.42″

Southwest flow of mild air ahead of a cold front today will cause the temperatures to rise to near 60 degrees today. After a break in the precipitation this morning showers will return for this afternoon and evening however rain totals will be much less than yesterday.

The cold front will cross the area this evening with colder air filtering into our area. As colder air moves in the precipitation will change to snow after midnight and accumulate to 1-3 inches mainly on grassy surfaces as roads may just be wet or a little slushy. We should see some clearing later in the day.

Thursday will be a cold but dry day.

Friday will be a little milder it should be dry most of the day but another low pressure system will give us another chance of rain late Friday.

Saturday looks to be another rainy and mild day as the low pressure moves off the coast, the rain will end by Sunday morning.

The rest of Sunday into Monday will be dry with temperatures at or a little above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 10 – Cloudy with a chance of a shower this morning then rain this afternoon, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain likely in the evening changing to snow after midnight, low in the mid 30s.

WEDNESDAY – DEC 11 – Snow ending in the morning, total accumulations of 1-3 inches, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, colder with highs in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY – DEC 12 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

FRIDAY – DEC 13 – Mostly cloudy, chance of showers in the afternoon and evening, high in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY – DEC 14 – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – DEC 15 – Chance of rain in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – DEC 16 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 a.m. Wednesday morning for westerly wind gusting to 30 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday through the day on Friday; advisories likely Friday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day!