{"id":18996,"date":"2018-09-11T18:03:13","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T00:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=18996"},"modified":"2018-09-11T18:03:13","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T00:03:13","slug":"denver-sets-new-record-high-temperature-for-september-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/denver-sets-new-record-high-temperature-for-september-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver sets new record high temperature for September 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16960 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures-590x386.jpg\" alt=\"Record High Temperatures\" width=\"350\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures-590x386.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures-450x295.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/record-temperatures.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>We said this morning it was a possibility and sure enough, the record high for today\u2019s date was broken.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service reports that Denver\u2019s official high, as measured at DIA, hit 93 degrees this afternoon.\u00a0 That tops the old record of 92 degrees set in 1951.<\/p>\n<p>Here in Thornton, we fell short of the mark, likely due to afternoon cloud cover reaching us before it did the airport. Our high came in at 91 degrees at 12:44pm.<\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, we may see another record or two fall before the end of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow\u2019s high is forecast at 94 degrees, the same as the record high for the date. Thursday\u2019s record high of 96 is not likely to be broken but we could come within a couple of degrees.\u00a0 Friday and Saturday\u2019s record highs are both 92 degrees and we may come very, very close to those marks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/forecast.php\">Check out the extended weather forecast here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We said this morning it was a possibility and sure enough, the record high for today\u2019s date was broken. The National Weather Service reports that Denver\u2019s official high, as measured at DIA, hit 93 degrees this afternoon.\u00a0 That tops the old record of 92 degrees set in 1951. Here in Thornton, we fell short of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/denver-sets-new-record-high-temperature-for-september-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Denver sets new record high temperature for September 11<\/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":[221,574,185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18996"}],"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=18996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18997,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18996\/revisions\/18997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}