Following yesterday’s snowstorm, cold air settled in and resulted in our fifth broken cold temperature record of the week.

As measured at Denver International Airport, the low temperature in Denver fell to 12 degrees this morning. That breaks the record low temperature for April 17th of 13 degrees set in 1901.

Today’s record cold is the fifth record set this week:

• April 13 – Record low temperature of 15 degrees (17 degrees, 1933)
• April 13 – Record low maximum temperature of 25 degrees (27 degrees, 1933)
• April 14 – Record low temperature of 11 degrees (15 degrees, 1933)
• April 16 – Record low temperature of 19 degrees (22 degrees, 2013 and previous years)
• April 17 – Record low temperature of 12 degrees (13 degrees, 1901)