HUDSON COUNTY -- The weather is expected to be noticeably warmer this week than last week, according to Accuweather. Get the forecasts for the local area in the upper right of hudsonreporter.com.

Monday was expected to be rainy with highs in the low 60s. For the rest of the week, expect sunshine with highs in the 40s.

Will we have a white Christmas? It's too early to tell, although the extended Accuweather forecast predicts cloudy weather and a high of 40 for Christmas Day in Hudson County. The predicted low is 29.

There's good news: So far, no nor'easters or hurricanes are predicted in the next week.