Don Sutherland
@donsutherland1.bsky.social
Always seeking knowledge, facts, and truth. AGW is fact. New Yorker with a cosmopolitan view of the world. Having a cup of coffee. Slava Ukraini.
Bridgeport, Islip, Central Park, JFK Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and White Plains all had highs of 41F (5.0C) today. If that holds, it would be the first time since November 21, 1998 that all six locations had identical high temperatures.
January 13, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Bridgeport, Islip, Central Park, JFK Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and White Plains all had highs of 41F (5.0C) today. If that holds, it would be the first time since November 21, 1998 that all six locations had identical high temperatures.
#Phoenix saw the temperature fall to 39F (3.9C) today, its first reading below 40F (4.4C) this season. That is the 3rd latest first occurrence on record and just the 4th in January. Winter 2025-2026 is the 3rd consecutive winter with the first such reading in January. #azwx
January 10, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Cicero's words from almost 2,000 years ago apply perfectly to the U.S. Congress today. "We, we alone—...we, the consuls, are wanting in our duty." Feeble letters or press statements are not acts of leadership. They are performative acts that, if anything, can delay or impede leadership.
January 6, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Cicero's words from almost 2,000 years ago apply perfectly to the U.S. Congress today. "We, we alone—...we, the consuls, are wanting in our duty." Feeble letters or press statements are not acts of leadership. They are performative acts that, if anything, can delay or impede leadership.
Numerous high-profile locations with long climate records of a century or longer experienced their warmest December on record. These locations include those listed below.
January 3, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Numerous high-profile locations with long climate records of a century or longer experienced their warmest December on record. These locations include those listed below.
New York City finished with 7.2" (18.3 cm) of snow. Typically, a snowy December is followed by above average snowfall during the remainder of the snow season. #nywx
January 1, 2026 at 6:05 PM
New York City finished with 7.2" (18.3 cm) of snow. Typically, a snowy December is followed by above average snowfall during the remainder of the snow season. #nywx
A snow squall associated with an Arctic cold front brought 0.5” (1.3 cm) of snow to Central Park. New York City’s last measurable snowfall on New Year’s Day had occurred way back in 1987. #nywx
January 1, 2026 at 4:13 PM
A snow squall associated with an Arctic cold front brought 0.5” (1.3 cm) of snow to Central Park. New York City’s last measurable snowfall on New Year’s Day had occurred way back in 1987. #nywx
Some records that were set in 2025.
December 31, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Some records that were set in 2025.
Parts of the U.S. experienced extreme late December heat that melted numerous monthly records. Some of the records are below.
December 30, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Parts of the U.S. experienced extreme late December heat that melted numerous monthly records. Some of the records are below.
St. Louis had its fifth biggest daily temperature range on record yesterday, as the mercury plunged from a December monthly record 78F (25.6C) to 22F (-5.6C). That was the largest daily temperature range on record for December. #mowx
December 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
St. Louis had its fifth biggest daily temperature range on record yesterday, as the mercury plunged from a December monthly record 78F (25.6C) to 22F (-5.6C). That was the largest daily temperature range on record for December. #mowx
Yesterday’s daily range of 56F (31.1C) was the fifth largest on record for St. Louis. Records go back to 1874. #mowx
At St. Louis, the temperature has now plunged 52F (28.9C) from today's December monthly record high of 78F (25.6C). That is now the largest daily range on record for December. The old mark of 50F (27.8C) was set on December 7, 1927. #mowx
December 29, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Yesterday’s daily range of 56F (31.1C) was the fifth largest on record for St. Louis. Records go back to 1874. #mowx
At St. Louis, the temperature has now plunged 52F (28.9C) from today's December monthly record high of 78F (25.6C). That is now the largest daily range on record for December. The old mark of 50F (27.8C) was set on December 7, 1927. #mowx
December 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
At St. Louis, the temperature has now plunged 52F (28.9C) from today's December monthly record high of 78F (25.6C). That is now the largest daily range on record for December. The old mark of 50F (27.8C) was set on December 7, 1927. #mowx
The final high in St. Louis was a December monthly record of 78F (25.6C). #mowx
St. Louis has reached 77F (25.0C). That breaks the December monthly record of 76F (24.4C) that was on December 15, 1948 and tied on December 3, 1970 and December 3, 2021. #mowx
December 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The final high in St. Louis was a December monthly record of 78F (25.6C). #mowx
St. Louis has reached 77F (25.0C). That breaks the December monthly record of 76F (24.4C) that was on December 15, 1948 and tied on December 3, 1970 and December 3, 2021. #mowx
December 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
St. Louis has reached 77F (25.0C). That breaks the December monthly record of 76F (24.4C) that was on December 15, 1948 and tied on December 3, 1970 and December 3, 2021. #mowx
December 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
