Name: Record cold remains for millions in Northeast
Uploaded: 2025-12-05T19:53:20.518Z
Duration: 50 s
Description: Extremely cold air will remain in place for the Midwest and Great Lakes, as temperatures will stay below freezing for another day for most. Record cold is impacting a huge chunk of the Ohio Valley and Northeast, as temperatures are starting out in the single digits and teens for millions.

Extremely cold air will remain in place for the Midwest and Great Lakes, as temperatures will stay below freezing for another day for most. Record cold is impacting a huge chunk of the Ohio Valley and Northeast, as temperatures are starting out in the single digits and teens for millions.

Ohio

Large portions of the Northeast and Great Lakes regions are enduring record-setting cold, with temperatures staying below freezing for most areas. Cities such as Portland, Maine, Binghamton, and Albany, New York have recorded new low temperatures, surpassing records set in previous decades.

Meanwhile, the central and southern plains are experiencing milder temperatures in the 40s and 50s, although windy conditions are expected due to fast-moving Clipper systems. These systems are also bringing reinforcing cold air and snow to the affected regions, with the potential for additional record low maximum temperatures during the afternoon.

Record cold remains for millions in Northeast

Temperatures will not be getting above freezing for the majority of us around the Great Lakes. However, across the central and southern plains we see some 40s and 50s out here, so that's going to feel pretty good. But again, there will be some wind involved with this next sister that comes on down these Clipper systems are fast moving. They bring us some reins reinforcing shot of cold air and also a quick shot of snow throughout the Great Lakes region, breaking records this morning, keeping track of how low it has gotten Portland, Maine, Maine with that two degree reading this morning that beats the old record low of seven that was set back in the 1980s Binghamton. Congrats, a new record for you as well. Getting down to four degrees in Albany, New York. Zero this morning, beating the old record of two. And Oh, by the way, your highs. They're also going to be on the colder side. We could be flirting with records in terms of how cold it stays even during the afternoon hours.

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