Fall arrived in earnest during the month of October 2018 as temperatures cooled considerably and we saw our first snowfall of the season. The first two weeks of the month were notable for seeing 12 of 17 days with below normal temperatures. Five days in a row with measurable rain came from the 4th to […]
Click here for the rest of the story.October in Thornton can bring a wide variety of weather conditions, perfect for the photographer in all of us. The month brings the changing of the colors at Colorado’s lower elevations and it is also is typically when we see our first freeze and first snow. Couple those facts with our usual widely varying landscapes and […]
Click here for the rest of the story.As we move further into fall, we see the predominant significant weather in our history during the period involves snowstorms. From the National Weather Service: 27-28 In 1874…strong west winds in Boulder along with a reported tornado produced 150 dollars in damage. In 1913…a strong cold front produced sustained northeast winds to 35 mph with […]
Click here for the rest of the story.This week in Denver weather history is notable for one dominant weather condition: snow. In our look back through history we see many significant snow events, some of which occurred as recently as just last year. From the National Weather Service: 18-23 In 2003…an extended warm spell resulted in 5 new temperature records. The high […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The further we get in October the chances for snow increase and our look at this week in Denver weather history shows many significant snowstorms. Arguably the most notable was the infamous “Bronco Blizzard” of 1984 which dumped snow on the Mile High City while the Broncos faced off against the Green Bay Packers. From […]
Click here for the rest of the story.While fall has barely just begun, our look back at this week in Denver weather history is most notable for winter-like conditions. Numerous noteworthy storms have struck the Mile High City during this week in our past including a major one just seven years ago. From the National Weather Service: 7 In 1903…north winds were […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Our look back at this week in Denver weather history shows what has historically been a relatively quiet week. However that isn’t to say there aren’t events of note including days with severe thunderstorms, including one date that brought multiple tornadoes. Be sure to scroll down to the bottom to check out video of one […]
Click here for the rest of the story.This time of year many folks start thinking about heading to the hills west of Denver in search of gold – fall foliage gold. Where to go? Below are five of ThorntonWeather.com’s favorite ones near Denver – plus a few further out and some bonus ideas. After that, we will tell you where you can […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The month of October certainly saw its fair share of varying temperatures. We seemed to go back and forth between unseasonably warm to unseasonably cold readings. The month also brought us our first measurable snow of the season and a good bit of precipitation. The month started with comfortable readings and dry conditions. On the […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The further we go into the cold season, the more we see significant winter-like events in our look back at Denver weather history. Many significant snowstorms have occurred this week in the past including one in 1946 that dumped more than 30 inches of snow on Denver. From the National Weather Service: 27-30 In 2009…a […]
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