New York City shattered its March 31 temperature record today, hitting 82° and blowing past the old mark of 72° set back in 1945 — a record that had stood for over 80 years. Eloy, Arizona, meanwhile, closed out the most scorching March ever recorded there, averaging a 93° high across the entire month. Oneida, NY also made history on the rain side, logging 1.52" to claim the wettest March 31 on record.

1. Bushwick, NY: Today's high of 82° would set a new record for March 31 (old record: 72° in 1945)
2. New York, NY: Today's high of 82° would set a new record for March 31 (old record: 72° in 1945)
3. Atlantic City, NJ: Today's high of 80° would set a new record for March 31 (old record: 73° in 1936)
4. Sandusky, OH: Today's 1.31" of rain makes this the wettest March 31 on record
5. Vermilion-on-the-Lake, OH: Today's 1.33" of rain makes this the wettest March 31 on record
6. Oneida, NY: Today's 1.52" of rain makes this the wettest March 31 on record
7. Eloy, AZ: This is the warmest start to any March on record (avg high: 93° through the 31st)
8. Corona, CA: This is the warmest start to any March on record (avg high: 81° through the 31st)
9. Pomona, CA: This is the warmest start to any March on record (avg high: 77° through the 31st)
10. Kansas City, MO: First 80°+ day of 2026 — 24 days earlier than average