SXUS71 KOKX 200620 RERLGA RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK, NY 220 AM EDT TUE MAY 20 2026 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT LAGUARDIA NY... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 96 DEGREES WAS SET AT LAGUARDIA NY YESTERDAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 96 DEGREES SET IN 2017. RECORDS FOR THE LAGUARDIA NY AREA GO BACK TO 1939. ALL CLIMATE DATA ARE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY UNTIL REVIEWED BY THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI). $$