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New York-Central Park, NY

40.779°N, 73.969°W · station NYCthr · 158 years of record
83°F
forecast high · Sep 1

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for New York-Central Park.
83°TUE9/175°WED9/282°THU9/382°FRI9/481°SAT9/578°SUN9/679°MON9/7

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at New York-Central Park — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#49 / 157
warmest Sep 1 in 157 yrs of record

Warmest Sep 1 ever

97°F
set in 1953

Coolest Sep 1 ever

59°F
set in 1869
Forecast high 83°F — 49th warmest Sep 1 of 157 years · record 97°F (1953) · warmest since 2022.
1869: 59°F1870: 83°F1871: 72°F1872: 66°F1873: 89°F1874: 80°F1875: 80°F1876: 83°F1877: 81°F1878: 90°F1879: 87°F1880: 72°F1881: 87°F1882: 81°F1883: 77°F1884: 79°F1885: 78°F1886: 68°F1887: 76°F1888: 79°F1889: 78°F1890: 76°F1891: 76°F1892: 81°F1893: 71°F1894: 79°F1895: 71°F1896: 76°F1897: 81°F1898: 93°F1899: 83°F1900: 82°F1901: 73°F1902: 87°F1903: 72°F1904: 72°F1905: 76°F1906: 72°F1907: 77°F1908: 79°F1909: 76°F1910: 73°F1911: 80°F1912: 64°F1913: 82°F1914: 90°F1915: 70°F1916: 85°F1917: 68°F1918: 79°F1919: 73°F1920: 87°F1921: 82°F1922: 80°F1923: 86°F1924: 92°F1925: 88°F1926: 79°F1927: 68°F1928: 79°F1929: 95°F1930: 80°F1931: 79°F1932: 87°F1933: 79°F1934: 74°F1935: 80°F1936: 74°F1937: 90°F1938: 82°F1939: 80°F1940: 83°F1941: 93°F1942: 83°F1943: 91°F1944: 89°F1945: 90°F1946: 81°F1947: 83°F1948: 81°F1949: 81°F1950: 87°F1951: 82°F1952: 73°F1953: 97°F1954: 79°F1955: 81°F1956: 82°F1957: 87°F1958: 80°F1959: 84°F1960: 80°F1961: 94°F1962: 84°F1963: 80°F1964: 83°F1965: 75°F1966: 87°F1967: 74°F1968: 82°F1969: 93°F1970: 75°F1971: 80°F1972: 88°F1973: 95°F1974: 86°F1975: 69°F1976: 74°F1977: 88°F1978: 77°F1979: 85°F1980: 90°F1981: 76°F1982: 74°F1983: 84°F1984: 86°F1985: 75°F1986: 78°F1987: 76°F1988: 82°F1989: 82°F1990: 86°F1991: 72°F1992: 83°F1993: 90°F1994: 81°F1995: 85°F1996: 84°F1997: 82°F1998: 82°F1999: 77°F2000: 83°F2001: 81°F2002: 65°F2003: 69°F2004: 83°F2005: 84°F2006: 67°F2007: 79°F2008: 84°F2009: 74°F2010: 96°F2011: 83°F2012: 91°F2013: 84°F2014: 88°F2015: 90°F2016: 89°F2017: 71°F2018: 78°F2019: 78°F2020: 77°F2021: 78°F2022: 86°F2023: 76°F2024: 77°F2025: 78°F83° forecast5560657075808590951001870188018901900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Sep 183°F
Hottest this date since2022
This-date record97°F
This-date rank#49 of 157
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record106°F (1936)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1869–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at New York-Central Park in each calendar month, and for the whole 1869–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan72°FJan 26, 1950-6°FJan 24, 1882
Feb78°FFeb 21, 2018-15°FFeb 9, 1934
Mar86°FMar 29, 19453°FMar 5, 1872
Apr96°FApr 18, 197612°FApr 1, 1923
May99°FMay 19, 196232°FMay 6, 1891
Jun101°FJun 29, 193444°FJun 1, 1945
Jul106°FJul 9, 193652°FJul 1, 1943
Aug104°FAug 7, 191850°FAug 27, 1885
Sep102°FSep 2, 195339°FSep 30, 1912
Oct94°FOct 5, 194128°FOct 27, 1936
Nov84°FNov 1, 19505°FNov 30, 1875
Dec75°FDec 7, 1998-13°FDec 30, 1917
All-time106°FJul 9, 1936-15°FFeb 9, 1934

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at New York-Central Park so far this year — through Aug 30.

Record Highs in 2026

2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

84°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 7, 1908

Coldest high ever

2°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 30, 1917
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan59°FJan 4, 19506°FJan 24, 1882
Feb58°FFeb 24, 20174°FFeb 5, 1918
Mar66°FMar 31, 199810°FMar 5, 1872
Apr76°FApr 18, 200230°FApr 5, 1881
May76°FMay 31, 198743°FMay 3, 1873
Jun81°FJun 26, 195252°FJun 2, 1907
Jul84°FJul 7, 190861°FJul 6, 1956
Aug84°FAug 14, 190859°FAug 31, 1911
Sep79°FSep 7, 188151°FSep 19, 1875
Oct75°FOct 4, 189838°FOct 30, 1925
Nov67°FNov 2, 197114°FNov 30, 1875
Dec63°FDec 24, 20152°FDec 30, 1917
All-time84°FJul 7, 19082°FDec 30, 1917

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

12 days
record run, ended Sep 4 1953

So far in 2026

12 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from New York-Central Park's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 82°F · forecast is +2° vs normal.
Jan: 40°FJan: 27°FFeb: 42°FFeb: 29°FMar: 50°FMar: 35°FApr: 62°FApr: 45°FMay: 72°FMay: 54°FJun: 80°FJun: 64°FJul: 85°FJul: 70°FAug: 84°FAug: 68°FSep: 76°FSep: 62°FOct: 65°FOct: 51°FNov: 54°FNov: 42°FDec: 45°FDec: 33°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:22 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Solar noon11:56 AM
Daylight13h 06m · losing 18 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

40.78°N, 73.97°W

Nearby Stations

New York-LGA, NY4 mi ENewark, NJ12 mi SWNew York-Kennedy Airport, NY14 mi SEIslip, NY45 mi EBridgeport, CT51 mi NETrenton, NJ56 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

New York-Central Park's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
New York-Central Park, NY — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against New York-Central Park's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
New York-Central Park, NY — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1869

Each cell is one day's high at New York-Central Park, coloured by temperature — 158 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
New York-Central Park, NY daily high heat map 1869–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at New York-Central Park — counted through Sep 1 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
12 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 83rd most in 158 years. Normal for this point: 14. Record: 37 in 1991.

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