The first Arctic blast of the year is here, and it's about to get ass-cold, folks

Among New Yorkers, there’s a dark hypothesis about fall weather in the city, which is that there’s only one “perfect” fall day with crisp sunshine and cool temperatures. For that single day, the city’s harsh climate, with torrid heat in the summer and frigid cold and wintry mix events in the winter, is forgiven. 

But after that day, which typically occurs in mid-to-late October, the weather turns dreary and cold. And then comes the wintry mix. 

Well, that perfect day has come and gone, and the frigid air is knocking at the city’s doorstep, poised to rush in overnight this Thursday, and really make itself known by Friday morning and into the first part of the weekend. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | The first Arctic blast of the year is here, and it's about to get ass-cold, folks