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NYC Set to Break 157-Year Snow Record in March

3/31/2026

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  • New York City is poised to break a 157-year meteorological record as March 2026 becomes third consecutive month with no measurable snow in Central Park, per National Weather Service.
  • Earlier this winter featured extreme cold with wind chills below zero.
  • This is the first occurrence since record-keeping began in 1869.
  • February had 22.3 inches of snow and January 14 inches.
  • Current temperatures are 15-20 degrees above average, signaling warming.