{"id":19830,"date":"2019-07-02T05:26:17","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T11:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=19830"},"modified":"2019-07-02T05:26:17","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T11:26:17","slug":"june-2019-weather-recap-a-cool-and-some-somewhat-dry-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/june-2019-weather-recap-a-cool-and-some-somewhat-dry-june\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2019 weather recap: A cool and some somewhat dry June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unsettled would be a good word to sum up Thornton\u2019s weather for June 2019. We experienced a series of troughs and fronts that kept things unsettled and suppressed temperatures. That however did not translate into a great deal of precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>Cooler than normal temperatures were seen across much of the month. Even the later part of June saw some days with high temperatures only in the 60s.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/june-2019-top-shots-monthly-photo-slideshow\/\">June 2019 top shots: Monthly photo slideshow<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t even until the 26<sup>th<\/sup> of the month that Denver and Thornton recorded their first 90 degree day of the year. This was in fact the fifth latest occurrence of a 90 degree day in Denver and the latest since 1982.<\/p>\n<p>Thornton\u2019s average temperature for the month came in at 65.7 degrees. This made the month the second coolest June Thornton has recorded in 13 years. Denver saw a virtually identical average of 65.6 degrees. Both readings were below the long term Denver average for June of 67.4 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures in Thornton ranged from a high of 98.5 degrees of the 28<sup>th<\/sup> of the month down to a low of 40.7 degrees on the morning of the 10<sup>th<\/sup>. Denver\u2019s highest reading of 96 degrees came on the 29<sup>th<\/sup> and its coolest of 42 degrees on the 10<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Denver averages 1.98 inches of precipitation during the month of June. This year, Thornton fell short of the mark while Denver exceeded it. Here in Thornton we tallied 1.51 inches while Denver saw 2.24 inches.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/climatedataout62019.html\">Click here to view Thornton\u2019s June 2019 climate report<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19831\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp-590x295.png\" alt=\"Thornton, Colorado's June 2019 temperature summary. (ThorntonWeather.com)\" width=\"590\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp-590x295.png 590w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp-450x225.png 450w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Temp.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thornton, Colorado&#8217;s June 2019 temperature summary. (ThorntonWeather.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19832\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain-590x295.png\" alt=\"Thornton, Colorado&#039;s June 2019 precipitation summary. (ThorntonWeather.com)\" width=\"590\" height=\"295\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain-590x295.png 590w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain-450x225.png 450w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/06-Rain.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thornton, Colorado&#8217;s June 2019 precipitation summary. (ThorntonWeather.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre>CLIMATE REPORT\r\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER\/BOULDER CO\r\n1129 AM MDT MON JUL 1 2019\r\n\r\n...................................\r\n\r\n...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2019...\r\n\r\nCLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010\r\nCLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2019\r\n\r\nWEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S\r\n                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)\r\n                                          NORMAL\r\n................................................................\r\nTEMPERATURE (F)\r\nRECORD\r\n HIGH             105   06\/28\/2018\r\n                        06\/26\/2012\r\n                        06\/25\/2012\r\n LOW               30   06\/02\/1951\r\nHIGHEST            96   06\/29       104      -8      105  06\/28\r\n                        06\/28\r\nLOWEST             42   06\/10        30      12       44  06\/02\r\n                        06\/09\r\nAVG. MAXIMUM     80.1              82.4    -2.3     88.8\r\nAVG. MINIMUM     51.2              52.3    -1.1     56.0\r\nMEAN             65.6              67.4    -1.8     72.4\r\nDAYS MAX >= 90      5               7.9    -2.9       16\r\nDAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0\r\nDAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0\r\nDAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0\r\n\r\nPRECIPITATION (INCHES)\r\nRECORD\r\n MAXIMUM         4.96   1882\r\n MINIMUM            T   1890\r\nTOTALS           2.24              1.98    0.26     0.43\r\nDAILY AVG.       0.07              0.07    0.00     0.01\r\nDAYS >= .01        12               8.4     3.6        5\r\nDAYS >= .10         6               4.6     1.4        2\r\nDAYS >= .50         1               1.4    -0.4        0\r\nDAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0\r\nGREATEST\r\n 24 HR. TOTAL    0.97   06\/18 TO 06\/18\r\n\r\nSNOWFALL (INCHES)\r\nRECORDS\r\n TOTAL             MM   MM\r\nTOTALS            0.0               0.0\r\n\r\nDEGREE_DAYS\r\nHEATING TOTAL      62                62       0        9\r\n SINCE 7\/1       6281              6058     223     5410\r\nCOOLING TOTAL      87               133     -46      241\r\n SINCE 1\/1         92               155     -63      289\r\n\r\nFREEZE DATES\r\nRECORD\r\n EARLIEST     09\/08\/1962\r\n LATEST       06\/08\/2007\r\nEARLIEST      10\/10             10\/07\r\nLATEST        05\/22             05\/05\r\n.................................................................\r\n\r\nWIND (MPH)\r\nAVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7\r\nRESULTANT WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION   3\/182\r\nHIGHEST WIND SPEED\/DIRECTION    43\/180    DATE  06\/02\r\nHIGHEST GUST SPEED\/DIRECTION    56\/200    DATE  06\/02\r\n\r\nSKY COVER\r\nPOSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM\r\nAVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS PC             26\r\nNUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3\r\n\r\nAVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54\r\n\r\nWEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH\r\n  0\r\n  5\r\n  0\r\n  1\r\n  0\r\n  0\r\n  1\r\nHAZE                      2\r\n\r\n-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.\r\nR  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.\r\nMM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.\r\nT  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unsettled would be a good word to sum up Thornton\u2019s weather for June 2019. We experienced a series of troughs and fronts that kept things unsettled and suppressed temperatures. That however did not translate into a great deal of precipitation. Cooler than normal temperatures were seen across much of the month. Even the later part &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/june-2019-weather-recap-a-cool-and-some-somewhat-dry-june\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">June 2019 weather recap: A cool and some somewhat dry June<\/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":[41],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830"}],"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=19830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19833,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19830\/revisions\/19833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}