Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 67 in Clifton down to 59 at Basking Ridge. Winds are from the southwest. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 24TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW: 67

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 55 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A southwest flow from high pressure offshore will give us a quite warm day today with plenty of sunshine and slowly increasing humidity.

Extreme heat expected for Friday with high temperatures reaching the upper 90s and with higher humidity will cause the heat index to rise to over 105 degrees. A cold front is expected to move through at night with some strong thunderstorms possible.

Weak high pressure will then build into the area on Saturday giving us plenty of sunshine and it will be less hot and humid.

A frontal system will likely give us more showers and thunderstorms on Sunday and with more clouds high temperatures will be lower, but it will continue to be humid.

Hot and humid weather returns Monday through Wednesday with only a low chance of showers Wednesday afternoon and evening as a cold front approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, highs near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Partly sunny, very hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 90s, heat indexes over 105 degrees.

SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Mostly sunny and not as hot or humid, highs in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JULY 27 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after 2 p.m., humid, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 28 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 29 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, highs in the mid 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 30 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest winds becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 77 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly to mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and with mainly calm winds temperatures range from 64 in Clifton down to 57 at Sandyston. The air quality is good with an index of 42.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 23RD.

AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW: 67

RECORD HIGH: 98 2022 RECORD LOW 55 – 1992

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 82 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the area today will give us a mostly sunny day with near normal temperatures. The humidity will slowly rise with dew points in the 60s.

As the high moves offshore we will have a return southwesterly flow of hot and humid air Thursday and Friday, highs should be in the low 90s on Thursday and the upper 90s on Friday. Dew points will be near 70. A cold front is expected to come through Friday evening giving us a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday afternoon through Friday night.

The front will be in our area for the weekend giving us unsettled weather both days with humid conditions and chance of showers and thunderstorms especially on Sunday. Highs will be near 90 on Saturday but only in the low to mid 80s on Sunday.

Weak high pressure will then build into our area for early next week giving us dry weather but it will be quite warm and humid.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 23 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Mostly sunny, very hot and humid, highs in the upper 90s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m.

SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny, very warm and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 27 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 28 – Mostly sunny, quite warm and humid, highs near 90.

TUESDAY – JULY 29 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, highs in the mid 90s.

MARINE FORECAST; TODAY – South-southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 65 in Clifton down to a cool 52 degrees at Sandyston. The humidity is low with dew points in the low 50s. The air quality is moderate with an index of 52.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 22ND.

AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 67

RECORD HIGH: 103 -2011 RECORD LOW – 58 – 1974

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure north of the Great Lakes will give us another nice summer day with plenty of sunshine. High temperatures will be a little cooler than yesterday with readings near 80 degrees. The humidity will stay low with dew points in the comfortable 50s. Winds will be lighter than yesterday.

The high pressure will be near our area on Wednesday and temperatures and humidity will be higher with continued mostly sunny skies.

Hot and humid weather Thursday and Friday. Highs on Thursday will be in the low 90s and will be in the upper 90s on Friday. A weak cold front may touch off some evening showers on Friday.

The weak front will be in our area over the weekend and it should stay quite warm and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms both days. Saturday will be hot but Sunday should be a little cooler.

High pressure will then build into the area for early next week with continued quite warm temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 22 – Mostly sunny and pleasant, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 23 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Sunny, very hot and humid, highs in the upper 90s. Chance of showers at night.

SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JULY 27 – Partly sunny, quite warm and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JULY 28 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 70 in Clifton down to 61 at High Point and Sandyston. Winds are light from the north-northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 42.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 21ST.

AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW: 67

RECORD HIGH: 102 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 92 LOW: 74 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

High pressure building from the Great Lakes will give us sunny skies today with seasonably warm temperatures and low humidity as dew points drop to the low 50s by this afternoon.

Another sunny day on Tuesday with high temperatures a few degrees cooler than today along with continued low humidity.

Wednesday, as the high pressure is over the area, will continue the dry weather but with warmer temperatures and just slightly more humidity.

Hot and increasingly humid conditions Thursday and Friday but we should stay dry. High temperatures will reach the low 90s on Thursday with some upper 90s on Friday.

A couple of fronts will give us a chance of showers over the weekend along with quite warm temperatures and high humidity.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 21 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – JULY 22 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 23 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Mostly sunny, very hot and humid, highs in the upper 90s.

SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JULY 27 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Sunday morning and it is warmer and more humid. Temperatures range from 74 in Clifton down to 67 at High Point. Dew points are around 70. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 35.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 20TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 67

RECORD HIGH: 101 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 57 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A warm front is moving to our north this morning and may give us a chance of a shower. During the day it will be quite warm and humid, but a cold front will come through tonight preceded by a chance of some showers and thunderstorms. The chances of precipitation is only 40% so much of the area may remain dry today with partly sunny skies.

High pressure will then build into our area for Monday and Tuesday giving us mostly sunny skies both days with seasonably warm temperatures but the humidity will be very low with some dew points in the very comfortable 40s.

The high will gradually move offshore on Wednesday and we will have a return flow of warmer and gradually more humid air for Wedesday.

Quite hot and humid Thursday through Saturday. Chances of showers and thunderstorms Friday and Saturday as a weak cold front approaches the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 20 – Slight chance of a morning shower then becoming partly sunny, quite warm and humid. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, highs near 90.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, becoming mostly clear after midnight, lows in upper 60s.

MONDAY – JULY 21 – Sunny and much less humid, highs in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – JULY 22 – Sunny and comfortable, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 23 – Sunny with increasing humidity, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 24 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

FRIDAY – JULY 25 – Partly sunny, very hot an humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 90s.

SATURDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny, very hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is a warm 78 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!