{"id":22921,"date":"2022-12-24T05:51:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T12:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=22921"},"modified":"2022-12-24T05:51:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T12:51:06","slug":"thorntons-december-2022-wintry-blast-sets-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/thorntons-december-2022-wintry-blast-sets-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Thornton\u2019s December 2022 wintry blast sets records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures-590x332.jpg\" alt=\"Record Cold Temperatures\" width=\"590\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures-590x332.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Record-Cold-Temperatures.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s a wrap! The Arctic blast is slowly on its way out and in its wake, we can see that we set a number of records.<\/p>\n<p>ThorntonWeather.com has been in operation for 16 years and this cold was one for the books.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 67.3 degree 24 hour temperature drop from Wed PM (52.7 degrees) to Thu AM (-14.6 degrees) was the biggest of the past 16 years<\/li>\n<li>The -14.6 degrees low temp on 12\/22\/22 ties lowest temp recorded in the past 16 years (2\/2\/2011)<\/li>\n<li>The 0 degree high temp 12\/22\/22 is the record low maximum temperature recorded in the past 16 years (old record was 1.9 degrees on 2\/5\/14)<\/li>\n<li>A 31.1 degrees wind chill on 12\/22 at 8:35am is the coldest wind chill temperature recorded in the past 16 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For Denver, officially, some marks were set \/ tied as well.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The high temperature of -6 degrees on 12\/22\/22 ties for the 10th coldest high temperature on record. It also is a new record low maximum for the date, breaking the old record of -5 degrees set in 1983.<\/li>\n<li>The low temperature of -24 degrees on the morning of 12\/22\/22 ties for the 8th coldest reading ever recorded in Denver.<\/li>\n<li>The average temperature for 12\/22\/22 of -14 degrees ties for the 5th coldest daily average temperature recorded in Denver.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s a wrap! The Arctic blast is slowly on its way out and in its wake, we can see that we set a number of records. ThorntonWeather.com has been in operation for 16 years and this cold was one for the books. The 67.3 degree 24 hour temperature drop from Wed PM (52.7 degrees) to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/thorntons-december-2022-wintry-blast-sets-records\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thornton\u2019s December 2022 wintry blast sets records<\/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":[186,574,185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22921"}],"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=22921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22922,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22921\/revisions\/22922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}