DenverMark's WunderBlog

Heat Wave!!

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:37:00 GMT

After Denver's second coldest October on record, we have had a sudden change to record heat in the first week of November. On Thursday, the high reached 77 degrees at Denver International Airport, breaking the old record for November 5 of 76, set in 1916 and tied in 1945. In Thornton and in downtown Denver, temperatures soared to 80. The heat will be on again today with highs forecast in the upper 70s. Today's record is 79 set in 1934, which will be a bit harder to ...
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Record Turnout For Halloween

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:27:00 GMT

RECORD NUMBER OF TRICK-OR-TREATERS AT OUR PLACE LAST NIGHTDespite some snow still on the ground, temperatures warmed to about 60 in our neighborhood late Saturday afternoon. During the evening, temperatures were still moderate, holding in the low 50s. To our surprise, we had a record turnout with 75 kids stopping by to trick-or-treat. My wife bought three big bags of candy and we gave most of it out. A good time was had by all!!**********CHINOOK WIND TAKES OVER AND ...
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New Keyboard/New Blog

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:17:00 GMT

While my crippled keyboard was good for a few laughs this morning, it needed to be replaced with a functional one ASAP. Fortunately, the new one only set me back about $30.Today remains cold and cloudy in Denver, with temperatures in the 30s and occasional snow flurries. Skies will partially clear by tomorrow morning, with lows dropping into the mid to upper 20s. Tomorrow's high will improve a bit, getting into the low 50s. Tuesday will also reach the low 50s before...
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Keyboard.Damaged.By.Coffee

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:04:00 GMT

Dsaster!!Splashed.some.coffee.on.the.keyboard.yesterday.Now.the.space.key.and.the.letter."eye".do.not.work.Wll.have.to.look.for.a.new.keyboard.for.ths.3.year.old.computer.today...arghhh!!!!**********POSSBLE.WNTER.STORM.WEDNESDAY!!The.models.are.comng.nto.better.agreement.regardng.a.possble.major.wnter.storm.by.late.Tuesday.nto. Wednesday.and.Thursday.Very.cold.Arctc.ar.wll.combne.wth.a.slow.movng.storm.system.whch.could.dump.h eavy.sno.on.Denver.andmost.of.easte...
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Nice Warm Weekend Ahead!

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:09:00 GMT

FINALLY SOME WARM WEATHERAfter most of this month has been miserable in Denver, the last couple of days at least warmed up to normal temperatures with highs in the upper 60s. Today will be sunny but just a little cooler, with highs in the low 60s. Tomorrow will warm to the mid to upper 60s under lots of sun. But the downslope winds should kick in Sunday and raise temperatures to the mid to upper 70s along the Front Range...that will be by far the warmest day of the ...
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