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Boston, New York, Philadelphia, lukewarm up aft days of life-threatening acold crossed Northeast
Temperatures are yet creeping backmost to seasonal averages crossed the Northeast, with immoderate places forecast to ace the 40s connected Wednesday. This comes aft days of upwind chills 10 to 15 degrees beneath zero implicit the play for large metro areas similar Boston, New York City and Philadelphia. On apical of the historical cold, this has been the snowiest wintertime successful caller years for galore places crossed the region.
NEW YORK – Temperatures are yet creeping backmost to seasonal averages crossed the Northeast, aft days of upwind chills 10 to 15 degrees beneath zero implicit the play for large metro areas similar Boston, New York City and Philadelphia.
On apical of the historical cold, this has been the snowiest wintertime successful caller years for galore places crossed the region. The prolonged acold has prevented ample snowfall piles from caller storms, arsenic good arsenic January's historical wintertime storm, from melting, and they stay a large hazard for residents and drivers.
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Scituate, MA - February 1: A idiosyncratic shovels plowed snowfall retired of their driveway connected February 1, 2026. ((Photo by Finn Gomez/The Boston Globe via Getty Images))
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A idiosyncratic crosses the thoroughfare successful Copley Square during a snowstorm successful Boston, Massachusetts, connected January 25, 2026. (Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images)
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FILE - Boston, MA - January 17: A commuter is bundled for the acold extracurricular South Station. ((Photo by Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images))
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FILE - PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 27: A wide presumption of the exterior of Citizens Bank Park with snowfall during stadium sprout astatine Citizens Bank Park connected Tuesday, January 27, 2026 successful Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ((Photo by Denis Kennedy/MLB Photos via Getty Images))
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FILE - The ice-covered Ohio River successful Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, connected Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photographer: Justin Merriman/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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U.S. Coast Guard cutters are engaged trying to support New York's iced-over waterways moving, including freeing an NYPD Harbor Unit vas that was beset by crystal floes Tuesday. (U.S. Coast Guard Northeast/Facebook)
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People locomotion successful the snowfall successful Central Park successful New York City connected December 27, 2025. New York City received astir 4 inches (10 centimeters) of snowfall overnight. Airlines canceled 1,500 US flights during the highest vacation question play Friday, with terrible wintertime tempest warnings and dense snowfall forecast crossed parts of the Midwest and northeast. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images)
Some parts of the Interstate 95 corridor, including New York City, are forecast to ace the 40s connected Wednesday.
High temperatures volition stay successful the 30s and debased 40s done the weekend.
(FOX Weather)
The coldest aerial of the play frankincense far blasted the Northeast and New England done aboriginal Monday, capping a play of life-threatening acold crossed the region, with galore places seeing unsafe wind chill temperatures that approached -30 degrees successful immoderate places.
The National Weather Service (NWS) had issued uncommon Extreme Cold Warnings for much than 43 cardinal radical done Sunday evening crossed the interior Northeast and the coast.
(FOX Weather)
The upwind chill was the main operator of the freezing conditions arsenic almighty winds retired of the northwest ushered successful aerial associated with the polar vortex.
Wind chill temperatures dropped to -16 successful New York City connected Saturday night. Port Jervis connected New York's Long Island felt similar -32 degrees.
Even without factoring upwind chill, Watertown, New York recorded the second-coldest February somesthesia successful the state's past connected Sunday, dropping to -36 degrees.
(FOX Weather)
Municipalities crossed the portion opened exigency warming shelters.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said past Wednesday that astatine slightest 13 radical person died since January due, successful part, to hypothermia.
As temperatures warm, the metropolis is informing radical to ticker retired for falling and melting ice, among different hazards.
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Despite the gradual lukewarm up, galore harbors crossed the Northeast stay covered successful crystal floes.
Some ferry lines are suspended successful Boston, portion each New York City ferry work was unopen down connected Tuesday.
SNOW BLASTS NORTHEAST, GREAT LAKES AS EXTREME COLD GRIPS MILLIONS THIS WEEKEND
Beyond the weekend, temperatures crossed the winter-weary Northeast volition apt enactment supra average, according to NOAA's Climate Prediction Center.
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