New Yorkers can bid farewell to their chilly Sunday morning as a sudden heatwave is expected to sweep through the city this week. After a frosty start to the day, temperatures are set to skyrocket, with maps predicting that several areas will see highs soar above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The sudden change in weather is a welcome relief for many, but it also raises concerns about the potential for heat-related illnesses, especially for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and young children. As the mercury rises, residents are advised to stay hydrated and take precautions to protect themselves from the heat.
After frosty Sunday morning, New York weather heats up. Maps show where temps top 80 this week. CBS News