Breaking news: New York City hits its hottest temperature since 2012

The official temperature gauge in Central Park hit 99 degrees this afternoon.

View in browser June 24, 2025, 3:08 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Vincent Alban/The New York Times New York City Hits Its Hottest Temperature in More Than a Decade The official temperature gauge in Central Park reached 99 degrees this afternoon for the first time since July 18, 2012. And it could climb even higher. Read more More coverage See how hot it will feel in your area. → These tips from E.R. doctors can help you stay safe in extreme heat. → Here's why the outside feels like soup right now (and when it will end). → Sign up for Your Places: Extreme Weather. Get notified about extreme weather before it happens with custom alerts for places in the U.S. you choose. Get it in your inbox If you received this newsletter from someone else, subscribe here. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018