Today in New York Weather History: June 14

 

1956 (Thursday)

With a high/low of 99°/76°, today was the hottest day of the year.  The high was a record for the date, and twenty degrees above average.  (This would be the first summer since 1951 not to have a reading in the triple digits.)  Today was part of a four-day heat wave that was book-ended by a chilly high/low of 66°/56° on June 10 and 66°/55° on June 20.

 

 

1961 (Wednesday)

The day after the hottest reading of the month  (96°), the month's chilliest reading (53°) occurred just before midnight.  

 

1988 (Tuesday)

Today's high was a blistering hot 96°.

 

2008 (Saturday)

2.01" of rain fell, most of it between 4-10 PM.  At one point 0.24" fell in a five-minute period between 8:07-8:12 PM, and 0.84" fell in the hour between 4:26-5:26 PM.

 

2011 (Tuesday)

A plethora of fives as today was the third day in a row in which 0.05" of rain fell after 0.55" fell on June 11.