{"id":42979,"date":"2025-11-17T22:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T22:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/42979\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T22:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T22:30:13","slug":"cold-blue-issued-in-nyc-as-temperatures-plummet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/42979\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Blue issued in NYC as temperatures plummet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 Winter weather has arrived in the New York City area to kick off the week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While the daytime temperature reached 45 degrees, forecasts noted that wind gusts made the outdoors feel closer to 32 degrees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Overnight temperatures are expected to drop to 34 degrees; however, it will feel more like mid-20s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Code Blue has been issued for New York City until 8 a.m. on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shelters will be available system-wide. If you see anyone at risk, including those living on the street, contact 311, and an outreach team will respond to the location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.311.nyc.gov\/article\/?kanumber=KA-01037\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more information about how you can help.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/pix11-preferred-source-google-184248152.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Make PIX11 your preferred news source on Google: Here\u2019s how;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Make PIX11 your preferred news source on Google: Here\u2019s how <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The FDNY is also warning New Yorkers to follow safety protocols if using space heaters in their home to avoid fires. 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