MAJOR HEAT WAVE IN DENVER, COLORADO
Since July 16, Denver International Airport has broken sixrecord high temps with five records broken five days in a row starting on the 19th.This included a reading of 105 on July 20 which tied the all-time record high in Denver. But it's a dry heat...
Climatology of High Temperatures in Denver Since July 16 (new record)
July 16: 102 (old record of 101 in 2003) July 17: 86 July 18: 89 July 19: 101 (old record of 100 in 1934) July 20: 105* (old record of 102 in 1939) July 21: 104 (old record of 100 in 1981) July 22: 102 (old record of 100 in 1931) July 23: 102 (old record of 101 in 1910)
* = Tied all-time record of 105 set back on August 8, 1890
Streak of 5 days of 100 or more in a row ties the 1989 streak of 5 days.
More information at the National Weather Service in Boulder, Colorado
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