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Arctic Blast Hits New York: Temperatures Plummet to 12°F
12/9/2025
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- New Yorkers face a severe cold snap, with real-feel temperatures dropping to 15 degrees on Tuesday and forecast to reach 12 degrees by next Monday.
- Wednesday will bring a brief respite with a high of 44 degrees.
- The overall trend remains well below December averages.
- AccuWeather meteorologist Matt Benz says no record lows have occurred yet.
- The Arctic blast will last for over a week in the Northeast.
