By: Richard L. Smith
We are waking up to chilly conditions across Newark and the North Jersey region, but temperatures will warm up nicely, making for a pleasant day to spend some time outdoors.
Good morning, New Jersey, and welcome to the first Monday of November! As we unofficially kick off the holiday season, we’re starting the workweek with temperatures around 51 degrees in downtown Newark.
You’ll definitely want to grab a jacket before heading out this morning, but as the day progresses, you may be able to shed a few layers. It should be a great afternoon to step outside and enjoy lunch.
Our stretch of quiet weather continues across the Garden State.
Elsewhere this morning, temperatures are sitting at 40 degrees in Trenton, 42 in Belmar, and a cold 36 degrees in Sussex County. Haledon is reporting 45 degrees, while Irvington is starting the morning at 49 degrees.
According to the National Weather Service, today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 66 degrees. Southwest winds will range from 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with temperatures dropping to around 46 degrees and light southwest winds.