Wind chills in and round New York Metropolis will stay within the teenagers Monday morning.
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Don’t put that winter coat away simply but – a bitter blast of frigid air is bringing near-record low temperatures to the Massive Apple and past.
The mercury is unlikely to rise above freezing in Central Park Monday — properly beneath the typical excessive of 54 levels at the moment of 12 months because of an intense chilly entrance that moved in from the Midwest.
Wind chills in and round New York Metropolis will stay within the teenagers Monday morning earlier than warming barely within the afternoon, Fox Climate meteorologist Brian Mastro advised The Publish.
However the chilly crush extends as far west as Chicago, the place the town was gripped Monday morning by wind chills of simply 16 levels.
The chilly temperatures additionally prolonged into the South, impacting cities corresponding to Knoxville, Tennessee; Richmond, Virginia; and Baltimore.
Within the tri-state area, report lows is also set as far north as Plattsburgh in upstate New York, the place the mercury may dip to a December-like 22 levels, to as far south as Atlantic Metropolis, New Jersey, the place forecasters anticipate temps to plunge as little as 36 levels.
Situations are anticipated to heat barely on Tuesday and Wednesday earlier than an enormous soar Thursday that’s anticipated to carry extreme thunderstorms to New York’s 5 boroughs and surrounding areas. Temperatures are anticipated to method the low 70s.
Areas south of the town, together with components of New Jersey’s shoreline, face the best threat of heavy rain and excessive winds.
“This might be winter’s final gasp,” Mastro advised The Publish. “We actually hope so.”
However earlier than Previous Man Winter calls it a season, Mastro mentioned New Yorkers can anticipate one other chilly one on Tuesday – with a forecasted low of 23 levels, which might break a report set at LaGuardia Airport in 1959.
Monday’s low temp at LaGuardia was 24 levels, simply in need of the report low of 23 set there in 1982, Mastro mentioned.
Thursday’s excessive in New York is predicted to succeed in 71 levels, earlier than dipping once more on Friday to the mid-50s, forecasters mentioned.
“It’ll heat up a bit of bit tomorrow, after we’ll be within the low to mid-40s,” Mastro mentioned. “However by the point we get to Thursday, we’ll be pushing an opportunity at 70.”
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