NEW YORK (WABC) -- Record high temperatures were reached in New York City and in Connecticut Friday afternoon.
Here's a rundown of where record temperatures recorded by the National Weather Service:
LaGuardia Airport, NYC
Temperature at 2:30 p.m.: 75 degrees
Previous record of 71 degrees set in 1948
JFK Airport, NYC
Temperature at 2:22 p.m.: 75 degrees
Previous record of 70 degrees set in 1961
Central Park, NYC
Temperature at 1:37 p.m.: 74 degrees
Previous record of 74 degrees set in 1948 (this is a tie)
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Temperature at 1:42 p.m.: 71 degrees
Previous record of 70 set in 1948.
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