A temperature of 87 degrees was recorded at Denver International Airport, breaking the previous 1997 record of 86 degrees for Oct. 5.
Unseasonably warm weather broke or tied daily and monthly heat records across the state Saturday, with the National Weather Service reporting new highs in Denver, Colorado Springs and Burlington.that a temperature of 87 degrees had been recorded at Denver International Airport, breaking the previous 1997 record of 86 degrees for Oct. 5.Much of the state remains under a Red Flag Warning, reflecting the fire danger posed by dry, windy conditions and unseasonal heat.
While Basher said the event is less significant than the geomagnetic storms which enabled some Denver residents to photograph northern lights on the horizon in May, he said there is at least a chance that the phenomenon will be visible from the metro area between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m.
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