1979 - With a high of 93/low of 78, the day's mean temperature was 85.5 degrees, hottest of the summer.
1999 - The afternoon high hit 98 degrees, the hottest reading of the month.
2000 - Today was the tenth day in a row in which the high temperature failed to reach 80 degrees. During these days the average high was only 74, eleven degrees cooler than average, and more typical of late May.
2003 - 0.55" of rain thundered down in the hour between 3-4PM.
2006 - Today's high reached 95 degrees after a low of 79.
2007 - Low temperatures during the past week were between 70-72 degrees.
2008 - This was the third year in a row in which the high reached the 90's on this date. Today's high of 90 was the only day in the 90's this month.
2010 - Today's high was 80 degrees, the only day between July 15 and August 11 that failed to reach 85 or higher.
2012 - After a half-inch of rain poured down between 6-7AM, the rest of the day was dreary and on the humid side. After a low of 70 the high only went up to 78 degrees. Parts of Queens were hit especially hard by the AM rainstorm.
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