Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are chilly with readings ranging from the mid 30s in Clifton down to the upper 20s further inland, winds are gusty out of the northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 63 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 87 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 29 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 60 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: .37″

After yesterday’s showers and thunderstorms today will be mostly sunny but it will be windy and unseasonably cool, some wind gusts to 35 mph possible. Clear with diminishing winds tonight and temperatures will fall to the low 30s. a freeze warning is in effect.

Thursday will start off dry but a storm system will give us rain from late in the day through Friday, rainfall amounts of 1 to 1 1/2 inches likely,

Saturday will be dry to start but another storm system will again give our area rain from Saturday night through Sunday with some showers lingering into Monday, another inch of rain is possible.

Mainly cooler than normal weather is expected to continue through the end of the month and it may be the first April since at least 1974 that the temperature failed to hit the 70 degree mark.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, windy and unseasonably cool, high in the low 50s, Gusts to 35 mph possible.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and chilly, low in the low 30s, freeze warning in effect.

THURSDAY – APR 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon, high in the low 50s, rain at night.

FRIDAY – APR 24 – Rain, high in the mid 50s, rainfall amounts of 1 to 1 1/2 inches possible.

SATURDAY – APR 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s, rain likely at night.

SUNDAY – APR 26 – Rain likely, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – APR 27 – Mostly cloudy in the morning with a chance of a shower becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – APR 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 11 p.m. tonight for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; advisories possible Thursday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and with mostly calm winds temperatures range from near 40 in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 63 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1981

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 55 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong cold front will cross the area late this afternoon, showers are likely mainly this afternoon with a chance of a severe thunderstorm as the front approaches. Winds will become strong also with gusts to 45 mph possible and a wind advisory is in effect.

Wednesday will start off very chilly with lows dipping down to freezing or a bit below, a freeze warning is in effect for our area. During the day it will be mostly sunny but quite chilly and winds gusting to 30 mph will make it feel much cooler.

A storm system will likely give us rain mainly from late Thursday through Friday, rainfall amounts will likely be between 1 and 1 1/2 inches.

Another storm system will quickly follow with a good chance of rain late Saturday afternoon through Sunday. temperatures during the period will average below normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 21 – Becoming mostly cloudy with showers likely this afternoon and a chance of thunderstorm, some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and small hail, becoming windy with gusts to 45 mph possible, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cold, low around 30.

WEDNESDAY – APR 22 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon, high in the mid 50s, rain likely at night.

FRIDAY – APR 24 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of rain mainly after 3 p.m., high near 60.

SUNDAY – APR 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 27 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, winds south becoming northwest gusting to 35 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories expected during the day on Wednesday; no advisories expected Wednesday night through the day on Thursday; advisories possible Thursday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from near 50 in Clifton down to the upper 30s further inland, winds are light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 35 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak cold front came through overnight associated with some clouds but with no rain. High pressure will build into our area today with skies becoming mostly sunny, temperatures will be a little lower than yesterday.

A stronger cold front is expected to come through the area on Tuesday with showers and possibly some thunderstorms in the early afternoon, some of these storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail.

Much cooler but dry on Wednesday, early morning lows will fall well down into the 30s with daytime highs only in the low 50s.

Most of Thursday will be dry but a low pressure system will give us rain from late Thursday night through the day on Friday. Rainfall amounts will be between 1-2 inches.

Most of Saturday will be dry but still another low pressure system will give us another good chance of rain Saturday night into Sunday, temperatures during the weekend will be below normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 20 – Becoming mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and small hail, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 22 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 23 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 50s, rain likely after 7 p.m.

FRIDAY – APR 24 – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 25 – Mostly sunny, high near 60. chance of rain at night.

SUNDAY – APR 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday evening; Today – northerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – A gale watch has been posted for Tuesday evening; advisories expected during the day on Wednesday; no advisories expected Wednesday night through the day on Thursday; advisories likely Thursday night through Friday.

Have a nice day and hopefully staying safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Sunday morning and it is cool with temperatures ranging from the mid 30s in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 27 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 47 LOW: 35 PRECIPITATION: .43″

A southwest flow of milder air will move into the area today and the highs today will be nearly 15 degrees higher than yesterday. Skies will start off sunny but we should see an increase in clouds late in the day. Winds will become breezy with gusts to 25 mph likely.

A cold front will swing through the area on Monday as low pressure moves well to our south, we should have mostly cloudy skies but the rain should also stay to our south.

A stronger front will likely cause showers on Tuesday and possibly a thunderstorm, temperatures will be near normal.

Cooler and dry on Wednesday.

A more significant low pressure area will likely give us rain heavy at times late Thursday night through the day on Friday with some rain lingering into Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 19 – Increasing cloudiness and breezy, high in the low 60s.

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

MONDAY – APR 20 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – APR 21 – Partly sunny with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 22 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 23 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s, rain likely after midnight.

FRIDAY – APR 24 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high near 60.

SATURDAY – APR 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is posted effective between noon today and 9 p.m. tonight for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories likely Monday through the day on Wednesday with some gale gusts Tuesday night: no advisories expected Wednesday night through Thursday.

Have a nice day and continue to be safe and healthy!

Good morning!

Skies are cloudy early on this Saturday morning and there is some light rain falling in the area, temperatures range from near 40 in Clifton down to the low 30s further inland, winds are light.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 29 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 51 LOW: 31 PRECIPITATION: 09

An area of low pressure will be moving through the area and off the coast today, most of the rain from the system will end by noon but there will still be a chance of an isolated shower this afternoon. Clearing by this evening.

Sunday will be a nice spring day with mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures as high pressure builds into our area from the southwest.

Another low pressure will be moving to our south but still close enough to possibly give our area some light rain Monday morning but most areas will stay dry.

A weak cold front will give us a chance of showers Tuesday afternoon

Dry and cool weather is expected for Wednesday as high pressure builds into our area.

A stronger low pressure will likely give heavier rain Thursday afternoon into Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 18 – Cloudy this morning with periods of rain, mostly cloudy this afternoon with a chance of a shower, high in the low 50s.

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

SUNDAY – APR 19 – Sunny and milder, high in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – APR 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain in the morning then becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – APR 21 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 22 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 23 – Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon, high in the low 60s, rain likely at night.

FRIDAY – APR 24 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning, chance of showers in the afternoon, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 10 p.m. tonight for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories expected for much of the period Sunday through Wednesday.

Despite the rainy day today and the continued lockdown please try to have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!