Say goodbye to 2024…and hello to a cooling trend

We have reached our high of -11 already, with the temperature dropping slowly throughout the day and evening to -14 by the time the ball drops in Times Square.  Winds will be light from the northwest and will bring a windchill of -18 this afternoon.  2025 starts with sun and cloud and a high of -14, but as it clears off tomorrow evening, the temperature will drop to a rather chilly -26.  The rest of the week brings highs deep into the minus-teens under sunny skies.

Today Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature falling to minus 12 this afternoon. Wind chill near minus 18.

Tonight Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 16. Wind chill near minus 20.

Wed, 1 Jan A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 14. Wind chill near minus 21.

Night Clear. Low minus 26.

Thu, 2 Jan Sunny. High minus 18.

Night Clear. Low minus 24.

Fri, 3 Jan Sunny. High minus 20.

Night Snow. Low minus 19.

Sat, 4 Jan Periods of snow. High minus 15.

Night Cloudy periods. Low minus 21.

Sun, 5 Jan A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 15.

Night Cloudy periods. Low minus 21.

Mon, 6 Jan A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 10.

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