The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.

The temperature was forecast to reach 99 degrees or higher on Tuesday, which could cause some voters, especially older ones, to stay home.

New York's first heatwave of 2025 saw extreme conditions as records were set across the region, but relief from the humid heat is finally on the way as temperatures are set to plummet drastically