Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Protection Of The Planet Is Protection Of Our Future

This Thursday, April 22 will mark the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, which was founded by Senator Gaylord Nelson to help raise awareness about the Earth and its safety. Earth Day started when 20 million people participated in environmental activities across the United States and since then, the day has grown to be celebrated across the globe in over 184 countries. Help to make a difference in the world by volunteering in your community. More information can be found here: http://www.earthday.org/.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Back to Average Temps/Showers

Area Forecast
Union NJ
(April 20-April 25)

It hasn't been feeling like it did two weeks ago when the temperatures here in Union reached into the upper 80s. The temperatures we're feeling now are more near the average for this time of the year, though the winds coming from the northwest make it feel much cooler. For Tuesday we can expect sunny skies and a high near 71. Winds will be out of the northwest at 3 to 9 mph. We can expect mostly clear skies and a low near 46 for Tuesday night. There is a slight chance of rain on Wednesday as a cold front from the northwest moves into the region. Expect a high near 69 and partly cloudy skies. Winds will be calm for the morning and then will become slightly breezy at 7 to 10 mph and from the south, later into the day. There is another chance for showers Wednesday night, mainly before midnight, as we expect a low around 47. That cold front will move out Thursday afternoon as we can expect a slight chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High will be near 68. Weak high pressure will build Thursday night as we can expect a low near 42. Friday looks to be dry with partly sunny skies and a high near 61. That high will move off the Atlantic Coast for Friday night as we can expect partly cloudy skies and a low near 44. The weekend looks to be rainy as a low pressure system crosses into the region. expect a chance for showers and high temperatures in the lower 60s for both days.