Posts Tagged ‘record temperatures’
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 6:22pm MDT
The unseasonably warm weather this week reached record setting levels today. At 1:55pm the temperature at Denver International Airport reached 87° tying the record high temperature for the date previously set on May 14, 1996. Here in Thornton we were a couple of degrees warmer as the mercury climbed to 89°. This is the warmest [...]
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Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 7:26am MDT
In the wake of our May Day snowstorm, clear skies the following morning allowed temperatures to plummet and reach very winter-like levels. As the mercury bottomed out, Denver broke one low temperature record and tied another. As measured at Denver International Airport, the temperature this morning dropped to 19 degrees at 6:41am. This easily breaks [...]
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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 2:28pm MDT
Just before midnight last night the mercury dropped to 21 degrees at Denver International Airport setting a record low temperature for the date of April 22. The breaks the previous record for the date of 22 degrees set 139 years ago in 1874. Here in Thornton we couldn’t quite match that with a low temperature [...]
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Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 9:19am MDT
Our unseasonably cold April continues. Following a healthy show of snow yesterday temperatures dropped this morning to a low of 22 degrees as measured at Denver International Airport. This ties the record low for the date last set in 1999. Here in Thornton we matched DIA’s number with a low of 22 degrees this morning. [...]
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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 9:44am MDT
While April may normally be associated with showers, Mother Nature sometimes throws us a curveball. Such was the case with the bitter cold temperatures she delivered that broke records, one dating back more than 50 years ago. Denver’s official temperature as measured at Denver International Airport dropped to 9 degrees just before midnight last night. [...]
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Friday, March 15th, 2013 4:20pm MDT
A record-setting day! The mercury in Denver topped out today at 76° breaking the old high temperature record for the date of 75° set way back in 1877. Here in Thornton we bested the reading at DIA hitting 78.6° at 3:10pm. Get out an enjoy the mild evening today as cooler and wetter weather is [...]
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 6:34pm MDT
Denver has officially recorded 73 days during the season this year of temperatures ?90 degrees (May – September). Here in Thornton we recorded 62 days over the same period. The Denver mark surpasses the record for the most 90 degree days of 61 set in 2000. Given the more seasonal temperatures that are in our [...]
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Thursday, September 13th, 2012 11:56am MDT
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced today that the record holder for the hottest temperature ever recorded on the planet had been changed. A record dating back to 1922 in El Azizia, Libya was deemed invalid and thus the honor now falls on a temperature recorded in Death Valley, California in 1913. Read the rest [...]
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Sunday, August 26th, 2012 5:12pm MDT
With an official high temperature in Denver today of 94 degrees, the Mile High City has tied the record for most 90 degree seasonal days. With weather forecasts calling for continued hot weather through the first part of this week, the record is sure to be broken. Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com
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Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 9:38am MDT
Without a doubt the Mile High City – and much of the nation – has had an unusually warm summer. Records have tumbled regularly over the past couple of months and yet another is on the brink as we approach a record number of 90 degree days. Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com [...]
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