{"id":12206,"date":"2013-12-04T11:59:25","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T18:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=12206"},"modified":"2013-12-05T06:43:08","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T13:43:08","slug":"denver-sets-new-record-low-temperature-for-december-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/denver-sets-new-record-low-temperature-for-december-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver sets new record low temperature for December 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3434\" alt=\"Record Cold Temperatures\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/recordcold-tw-300x216.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/recordcold-tw-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/recordcold-tw-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/recordcold-tw.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>With snow on the ground, clear skies above and a very cold air mass in place, Denver set a new record low temperature for December 4.<\/p>\n<p>Late in the evening the mercury at Denver International Airport dropped to -13 degrees.\u00a0 These shattered the old record low temperature for the date of -5 degrees last set in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Here in Thornton we weren\u2019t quite as cold as our low temperature dropped to \u00a0-4.4 degrees right before midnight.<\/p>\n<p>The storm system that pushed through deposited a light, fluffy 2.2 inches of snowfall on Thornton which equated to 0.13 inch of liquid precipitation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/snow-totals.php\">Seasonal snowfall totals<\/a> continue to run well below\u00a0 normal.\u00a0 On average, by the end of November we have received 13.0 inches and by the end of December 21.2 inches.<\/p>\n<p>To date Thornton\u2019s seasonal snowfall total is at 7.3 inches and Denver\u2019s 4.2 inches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With snow on the ground, clear skies above and a very cold air mass in place, Denver set a new record low temperature for December 4. Late in the evening the mercury at Denver International Airport dropped to -13 degrees.\u00a0 These shattered the old record low temperature for the date of -5 degrees last set &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/denver-sets-new-record-low-temperature-for-december-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Denver sets new record low temperature for December 4<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[574,185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12206"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12208,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206\/revisions\/12208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}