Colorado weather: Denver sees first freeze of the season

Bundle up Colorado The first freeze of the season hit parts of the state including Denver overnight Saturday into Sunday according to the National Weather Provision Denver temperatures hit freezing just before p m Saturday according to hourly temperature logs from the weather facility By midnight temperatures had dropped to degrees where they stayed until about a m the logs show This year s first freeze arrived nearly two weeks later than the average of Oct according to weather system records Eight of Denver s first freezes in the last years happened after Oct the records show In Denver saw its first freeze on Sept the earliest it s been documented in the city Temperatures on the Eastern Plains dropped far below freezing overnight Saturday Weather stations at Limon Municipal Airport recorded overnight temperatures as low as degrees According to the weather provision other overnight lows include degrees at the Greeley-Weld County Airport degrees at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport near Fort Collins and Loveland degrees at the Boulder Municipal Airport degrees at the Walden-Jackson County Airport degrees at the McElroy Airfield in Kremmling degrees at the Centennial Airport And degrees at the Colorado Plains Regional Airport near Akron Related Articles Hot springs resorts in Pagosa avoid major flood damage return to normal Denver weather Are freezing temperatures coming It s raging Southern Colorado floods that shut schools roads unique for fall homes lost dozens damaged by floodwaters in southern Colorado Flooding in southwestern Colorado declared mishap crisis by Gov Polis Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter