Cold snaps in NYC: 3+ days in a row never above freezing. Wed, Feb 11, 1885: 11°F / -2°F Thu, Feb 12, 1885: 25°F / 6°F Fri, Feb 13, 1885: 26°F / 19°F, 2.0″ snow, 0.07″ precipitation Sat, Feb 14, 1885: 28°F / 18°F, 2.8″ snow, 0.18″ precipitation Sun, Feb 15, 1885: 32°F / 21°F, 0.3″ snow, 0.01″ precipitation Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Ny City Cntrl Park (USW00094728).