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Summer sizzle: Big Apple is set to bake this week
July 19, 2020 | 12:23pmThe Big Apple will continue to roast this week, with high humidity added to the mix to make it feel even more sweltering -- and a real-feel temperature of up...
Tropical Storm Fay sets record for earliest 'F'-named cyclone in history
July 10, 2020 | 5:27pmTropical Storm Fay, which churned up the East Coast toward New York Friday, has become the earliest cyclone in the Atlantic to reach the letter F in the official list...
How NYC is preparing for Tropical Storm Fay
July 10, 2020 | 12:16pmPreparation for Tropical Storm Fay has begun in New York City, as the powerful storm barrels toward the area Friday. The city's Office of Emergency Management has been activated —...
NYC will see hot, humid weather with chances of storms this week
July 6, 2020 | 9:34amThe weather in the Big Apple will pack a triple punch this week -- sweltering and sticky, with a chance of downpours as multiple storms loom in the forecast. Temperatures...
Snow falls in Central Park in May for first time since 1977
May 9, 2020 | 1:09pmApril showers bring May snow? For the first time in nearly half a century, snow fell in Central Park on May 9, tying the old record for latest snowfall from...
Snow, wind and frigid temperatures will batter most of US this weekend
May 8, 2020 | 3:12pmAs if the coronavirus crisis wasn’t enough to bear, Mother Nature has more tricks up her sleeve as a frigid and windy polar vortex heads south from Canada Friday, impacting...
Polar vortex to bring chilling temps in latest sign Mother Nature has had it with us
May 7, 2020 | 12:30pmThe wintry air mass is expected to send a chill through the region beginning on Friday, according to the Albany branch of the National Weather Service.
One more reason to stay indoors: 'Near-record' levels of pollen expected in NY
April 7, 2020 | 5:06pmHere's extra reason to stay inside -- seasonal allergies could be historically severe this year, experts warn. With New Yorkers already suffering severe cabin fever, the next four months are...
Dramatic video shows boat nearly capsize while saving 'idiot' surfer
February 10, 2020 | 7:53pmDramatic video shows a rescue boat nearly being capsized by a monster wave as it tried to save an "idiot" surfer in the UK as Storm Ciara slammed Europe this...
Strong winds take down trees in Brooklyn
February 7, 2020 | 7:06pmFierce wind gusts of up to 60 mph took down trees across the city Friday, including in Brooklyn, where large branches and even some trunks fell on cars and caused...
Someone forgot to tell NYC it’s winter
February 4, 2020 | 9:45pmStaten Island Chuck predicted a quick end to winter — but it feels as if it never arrived in the first place. The mercury cracked the 50s for a second...
New Yorkers should prepare for a nasty wintry mix this weekend
January 17, 2020 | 1:48pmWinter has finally decided to rear its ugly head. New Yorkers will need to break out their snow boots this weekend -- and an umbrella, too -- as a messy...
Two days of record city temps giving way to possible snowfall
January 12, 2020 | 8:19pmSpring break is over. After two days of record warm temperatures, winter is expected to creep back into the Big Apple this week — and possibly even drop some snow...
Warm weather brings weekend respite to NYC
January 11, 2020 | 7:00pmIt’s beginning to look a lot like ... summer? The thermometer in Central Park reached a record 68 degrees Saturday, smashing a 25-year-old record of 63 degrees and sending surprised...
No white Christmas this year as temperatures warm up for the holidays
December 21, 2019 | 8:18pmExpect easy travel conditions for Thursday, one of the busiest travel days of the year.
New Yorkers bear the chill in coldest day of the season
December 19, 2019 | 9:37amBaby, it’s extremely cold outside. Teeth-rattling temperatures are gripping the Big Apple, making Thursday the coldest day of the season so far this year. “It’s cold today and the wind...
Up to three inches of snow could fall in New York Monday
December 1, 2019 | 10:20pmDon’t put away those snow boots just yet. Sunday’s anticipated snowfall in the Big Apple turned out to be a slushy mess of rain — even as the weather delayed...
National Guard on standby as winter storm arrives in New York
December 1, 2019 | 4:11pmA winter wonderland it is not. A gray, wintry mix pelted New York on Sunday and Gov. Andrew Cuomo put the National Guard on standby and activated the state's Emergency...
NYC braces for snowy mess as two storms move closer
December 1, 2019 | 10:56amNew York City may get about 4 inches of snow as a double-whammy of storms hit as millions try to get home from the holidays. The snow started Sunday morning,...
NYC about to get first winter blast of season
November 29, 2019 | 4:50pmA nasty rainstorm could bring a wintry mix of snow and sleet to the Big Apple on Sunday and Monday, forecasts show. Rain will fall starting Sunday morning and there’s...