SXUS71 KOKX 120649 RERNYC RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK, NY 249 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026 ...RECORD DAILY HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE SET AT CENTRAL PARK NY... THE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS ONLY 53 DEGREES WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11TH AT CENTRAL PARK NY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD HIGH MINIMUM OF 50 DEGREES, LAST SET ON MARCH 11TH 1977. RECORDS FOR THE CENTRAL PARK NY AREA GO BACK TO 1869. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$