Very mild with showers today, rain tonight! Dry, windy and cooler weekend!


Temperatures are unseasonably mild early this morning with readings ranging from the upper 50s in the Clifton area to the low 50s further inland, skies are cloudy and there are some showers across Central New Jersey, winds are from the southwest around 10 mph.

Today will be mainly cloudy with some showers and it will be continued quite mild.

A cold front will be moving into the area tonight causing rain with the possibility of a thunderstorm, rain amounts will be generally 3/4 to an inch.

On Saturday there is a chance of showers before 8 a.m. then we will see gradual clearing, windy and cooler conditions with highs in the low 50s.

Continued dry on Easter Sunday and after a cool morning temperatures in the afternoon will rise into the low 60s, it will still be a bit breezy.

Monday will continued to be dry and rather mild with less wind.

Unsettled weather Tuesday through Thursday, it will be cooler with a chance of rain each day..

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Showers likely, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Rain with a possible thunderstorm, low in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – Chance of rain before 8 a.m. then gradual clearing, windy and cooler with highs in the low 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – Mostly sunny and breezy, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50.

THURSDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the low 50s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect till midnight tonight for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-10 feet.

Gale watch from midnight tonight till noon on Sunday.

OUTLOOK – Advisories possibly continuing Saturday through Tuesday.

 

Have a good day!

 

Mostly sunny and quite mild today; Showers from late tonight to early Saturday morning!


We have mostly clear skies early this morning and temperatures range from the low 30s in Clifton to the mid 20s further inland,  winds are averaging around 5 mph from the northwest.

Today will probably be the mildest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching the 60s along with plenty of sunshine, winds will increase however with some gusts to 25 mph.

A frontal system approaching from the west will cause showers and possibly a thunderstorm from after midnight tonight to early Saturday morning, it will continue to be mild with overnight lows dropping only to the upper 40s and highs on Friday once again in the mild 60s.

Clearing, windy and cooler on Saturday.

Easter Sunday looks to be a nice weather day with highs in the upper 50s along with plenty of sunshine, however it still will be a bit breezy.

Mild weather for the beginning of next week with  possible showers on Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight, mild with lows around 50.

GOOD FRIDAY – Showers with a possible thunderstorm, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming partly sunny, windy and cooler, high in the low 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60.

TUESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:   TODAY – South-southwest wind increasing to 18 knots, seas 2 feet.

Small craft advisory will be in effect from 2 p.m. today till 6 a.m. on Saturday.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday and Sunday with small craft advisories  possible for Monday and Tuesday.

 

CLIMATE:   March 2015 was the 3rd coldest March since I started keeping records in 1973 with temperatures averaging more than four degrees below normal..  It was the 4th snowiest March with 14.1 inches accumulating. The period of January through March this year was the coldest first three months since my record began.

 

Have a good day!

 

Finally some consistent spring weather for our area and that is no joke!


At 6 a.m. we have mostly clear skies, temperatures range from around 30 in the Clifton area to the mid 20s further inland, winds are from the northwest around 5-10 mph.

Today we will have mostly sunny skies with high temperatures near the 50 degree mark.

Tomorrow will be an outstanding early spring day with plenty of sunshine and temperatures reaching the mid 60s.

A frontal system will move into the area late Thursday night which will cause showers and possible some thunderstorms on Friday with continued mild temperatures.

After a chance of an early shower Saturday morning the rest of the weekend will be dry but breezy and cooler.

Dry weather on Monday with seasonable cool temperatures.

Milder weather on Tuesday but with some showers possible.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

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

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny and mild, high in the mid 60s.

GOOD FRIDAY – Cloudy with a chance of showers and possible a thunderstorm, continued mild, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming mostly sunny, breezy and cooler with highs in the low 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:   TODAY – North-northwest wind to 18 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories possible Thursday through the weekend.

 

Have a good day!

Some snow for the last day of March!


Early this morning we have mostly clear skies and temperatures range from the low 30s here in Clifton to some upper 20s further inland, winds are light.

Skies will becoming cloudy this morning with precipitation in the form of rain and snow developing this afternoon and continuing into this evening, the best chance of snow accumulation will be the higher elevations inland like Schooleys Mountain in Morris County  were there may be a couple of inches may accumulate, in the Clifton area there can be a coating mainly on grassy surfaces.

Clearing for the first day of April, temperatures will be slightly below normal.

Thursday looks to be a very nice day with highs in the upper 50s.

A frontal system will move into the area before daybreak on Friday which will cause showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms, it will become milder with high temperatures well up into the 60s.

Some showers may linger into Saturday morning followed by clearing in the afternoon, it will be breezy and cooler.

Easter Sunday should be a rather nice day with mostly sunny skies and seasonably cool temperatures.

Dry and seasonably mild conditions early next week.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Becoming cloudy with rain and snow developing by this afternoon, early highs in the low 40s dropping into the 30s this afternoon.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain and snow ending by midnight, accumulations ranging from a trace in the Clifton area to 2-3 inches further inland.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high near 50.

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

GOOD FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mild with highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Early showers then becoming partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect till 6am on Wednesday.  TODAY – Southeast wind to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Wednesday with possible advisories Thursday through Sunday.

 

Have a good day!

 

Milder today after some morning flurries or sprinkles; Light rain or snow late tomorrow!


At 6 a.m. this morning we have cloudy skies and temperatures are rather uniform in the area mostly in the low to mid 30s,

A weak front will be crossing the area today causing some light flurries or sprinkles this morning followed by partial sunshine this afternoon, temperatures will become milder with highs in the 50s.

Another weak low pressure system will give us another chance of light rain and snow late tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night along with slightly cooler temperatures.

Wednesday will be a sunny and cool.

Milder weather Thursday and Friday with but showers will likely moving into the area on Thursday night and extend into Saturday morning.

At this time Easter looks to be mostly sunny with near normal temperatures.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries or sprinkles this morning, highs in the mid 50s.

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

TUESDAY – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of light rain or snow mainly after 4 p.m., high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny and milder, high near 60, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – Partly sunny and mild with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of morning showers, not as mild, high in the low 50s.

EASTER SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect till 2 a.m. on Tuesday for southwest winds becoming west-northwest gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Tuesday with small craft advisories possible Tuesday night into Wednesday and again Thursday through Friday.

 

Have a good day!