New York City Set to Break 157-Year Snow Record
• New York City is poised to break a 157-year-old record with its third consecutive snowless March in Central Park.
• Despite a lack of snow in March, Central Park recorded 43.5 inches of snow this winter, 14 inches above average.
• Meteorologists attribute the snowless March to weather patterns causing warmer temperatures and drier conditions in the NYC area.
NYC to break 157-year snow record
New York City is on track to break a 157-year-old weather record, potentially marking its third consecutive March without measurable snowfall in Central Park. This unprecedented streak, dating back to 1869 when snowfall records began, highlights a significant shift in typical weather patterns. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed this development, noting that previous instances of back-to-back snowless Marches occurred in 1945-1946 and 2020-2021.
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