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Bet Against Serious Snow This Week, North Jersey Weather Expert Says
Snow this week? Maybe, weather expert Joe Cioffi says -- and if so, not much around here.
Monday is easily the week’s best weather day, Cioffi said, with highs in the low- to mid-50s in North Jersey and immediately to the north, and possibly as high as 60 degrees at the Jersey Shore.
"Enjoy the day because the rest of the week is pretty much shot," he said.
Snow could fall this week, he said, but not until Thursday, the earliest -- and not much of it.
Tuesday’s temperatures should be lower, due to clouds and showers, said Cioffi, who uses several weather models.
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Snow Comin’ Our Way This Weekend? Don't Count On It, Area Meteorologist Says
North Jersey residents can keep the salt and snow shovels stashed awhile, a local weather expert said.
“I’m not overly impressed with the idea of a change from rain to snow” in and around the area this weekend, meteorologist Joe Cioffi said Thursday.
There’s no question, Cioffi said, that rain will plague the Friday morning commute – beginning what will be a dreary day.
It’ll return on and off through Saturday, with up to an inch of rainfall in many areas, he predicted.
However, he said, recent warmer temperatures, as well as the path of a low-pressure system that’s headed inland an…
Schools Announce Delayed Openings In North Jersey
Classes on Tuesday will begin late for some North Jersey students.
Forecasters are predicting one-tenth to one-quarter of an inch of ice -- and that's on top of the more than three inches sleet and snow expected to fall overnight in Morris, Sussex and Warren counties.
Scroll for full list of delays (refresh URL for updates).
DELAYED:
Academy of the Holy Angels, 9:50 a.m. start
Bergenfield, 10 a.m.
Bloomingdale, 90 mins
Bogota, 10 a.m. start
Butler, 2 hours
Cedar Grove, 10 a.m. start
Clifton, 90 mins
Denville, 2 hours
Dover, 90 mins
East Hanover, 2 hours
Englewood Cliffs, 10:15 a.m. …
