{"id":16847,"date":"2016-10-06T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=16847"},"modified":"2016-10-07T05:05:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T11:05:25","slug":"thorntons-october-2016-preview-fall-returns-hopefully-with-precipitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/thorntons-october-2016-preview-fall-returns-hopefully-with-precipitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Thornton&#8217;s October 2016 preview: Fall returns, hopefully with precipitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/images\/months\/October-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Thornton, Colorado October weather preview.\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" \/>With the first full month of fall here, October usually brings one of the quietest weather months in the Denver area with plenty of mild, sunny days and clear, cool nights. Given the lack of precipitation of the last few months though, we certainly would welcome some moisture.<\/p>\n<p>October is historically the second sunniest month and conditions are generally calm.<\/p>\n<p>However we also will usually see our first taste of winter during the month with the first freeze and first snowfall of the season. \u00a0Temperatures as well will start to drop and by the end of the month the average nighttime lows are below freezing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For complete details on our historical October weather and what we can expect in the coming month,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/noaa\/10preview.php\">read our complete October weather preview here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t miss a thing when it comes to our ever-changing weather! B<em>e sure to \u2018like\u2019 us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThorntonWeather\" data-bitly-type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Facebook<\/a>, follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ThorntonWeather\" data-bitly-type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and add us to your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/102594403520791765288\" data-bitly-type=\"bitly_hover_card\">Google+<\/a>\u00a0circles.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the first full month of fall here, October usually brings one of the quietest weather months in the Denver area with plenty of mild, sunny days and clear, cool nights. Given the lack of precipitation of the last few months though, we certainly would welcome some moisture. October is historically the second sunniest month &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/thorntons-october-2016-preview-fall-returns-hopefully-with-precipitation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thornton&#8217;s October 2016 preview: Fall returns, hopefully with precipitation<\/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":[12,7],"tags":[61],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16847"}],"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=16847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16848,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16847\/revisions\/16848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}