Denver weather: Second consecutive day of record-setting heat in the city

Denver and the Front Range sizzled Friday done a 2nd consecutive time of record-setting heat, but a cooling inclination should soon bring immoderate relief, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

At 12:06pm, Denver reached 94° which sets a caller regular grounds precocious somesthesia breaking the aged grounds of 93° astir precocious acceptable successful 2018. With a fewer much hours of warming yet to go, Denver whitethorn scope 100°. #COwx

— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) September 10, 2021

The somesthesia successful Denver reached 99 degrees, mounting a caller record-high somesthesia for the metropolis connected Sept. 10.

On Thursday, Denver acceptable a high-record somesthesia for Sept. 9 erstwhile the mercury topped retired astatine 96 degrees.

Record-high temperatures were expected crossed Colorado connected Friday. High temperatures connected the Eastern Plains were forecast to scope from 95 to 103, according to upwind service, with precocious temps successful the 70s and 80s successful the mountains.

In Denver connected Saturday skies volition beryllium mostly sunny and the precocious somesthesia volition apical retired astatine 94 degrees, according to the NWS forecast. Sunday’s precocious successful the metropolis should beryllium a much seasonal 88 degrees.