Lingering clouds and a few flurries will mark the return of the cold air to the region today.  A mild but changing weather pattern will continue through next week.

TODAY

An area of low pressure will pass through the coastal waters with scattered clouds and isolated rain and snow showers.  Winds will be from the northwest at 10 to 20 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the upper 20s to lower 30s over the interior and mid to upper 30s along the coast for highs.

TONIGHT

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will fall into the upper 10s to mid-20s over the interior and upper 20s to lower 30s along the coast for lows.

TOMORROW

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the mid to upper 30s over the interior and upper 30s to lower 40s along the coast for highs.

TOMORROW NIGHT 

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will fall into the upper 10s to the lower 20s over the interior and lower to mid-20s along the coast for lows.

MONDAY

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the lower to mid-40s over the interior and mid to upper 40s along the coast for highs.

TUESDAY

An area of low pressure will approach with periods of showers in the afternoon and evening.  Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-20s over the interior and upper 20s to lower 30s along the coast for lows and mid to upper 40s for highs.

WEDNESDAY

High pressure will produce scattered to broken cloud cover.  Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-30s over the interior and upper 30s to lower 40s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-40s over the interior and upper 40s to lower 50s along the coast for highs.

THURSDAY

An area of low pressure will produce periods of rain for most of the region.  A wintry mix of snow, ice, and rain can be expected in the Poconos and Catskills.  Temperatures will range from the upper 20s to lower 30s over the interior and lower to mid-30s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-40s over the interior and upper 40s to mid-50s along the coast for highs.

FRIDAY

The cold front will clear the region with rain in the morning followed by clearing skies in the afternoon.  Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-30s over the interior and upper 30s to mid-40s along the coast for lows and mid-30s to lower 40s over the interior and mid to upper 40s along the coast for highs.

SATURDAY

High pressure will produce clear skies to scattered clouds.  Temperatures will range from the upper 20s to lower 30s for lows and upper 30s to lower 40s over the interior and lower to mid-40s along the coast for highs.