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A chronicle of American weather and climate  ·  Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Weather Trader Winter MILEPOST 862

February 7, 2026 Saturday Winter Weather

Hazardous cold continues across the Northeast

What the month did

February 2026 was the 4th-warmest February in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 40.3°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 35.6°F (+4.6°F).

February 2026 was the 5th-driest February in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 1.4in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.1in (-0.7in).

NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.

Frigid next 72-hours continue for the Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast with single digit and subzero low temperatures. Next 48-hours (until Monday 1 PM ET)

Wind Gusts will die down tomorrow as the large storm system moves off into the Atlantic — next 18hours until Sunday 1 PM ET:

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