NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)August 20, 2026Hillsborough
Denver records second-hottest July since 1872 as El Niño looms for winter
Denver experienced its second-hottest July on record, with temperatures averaging 78.7 °F, while meteorologists warn that current summer heat does not guarantee a warm winter. The Climate Prediction Center reports a 90% probability of a very strong El Niño event developing by late 2026, which could significantly alter storm tracks and precipitation patterns across the region.
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Residents are seeing record-breaking summer temperatures, but the upcoming winter's snowfall and temperature patterns remain uncertain due to the influence of a strengthening event.
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locationFront Range“Region potentially affected by El Niño-related storm systems.”locationDenver“City experiencing record-breaking summer temperatures.”personDaynier Escalante“Meteorologist explaining the relationship between summer heat and winter pattern”organizationNOAA“Provided the Climate Prediction Center update on El Niño.”