In Colorado 24 hours the temperature fell from +25 ºC to — ºC 6, turning summer to winter (photos)

Complain about the bad weather? What can we then say about the residents of Colorado!

The residents of «the Centennial state» enjoyed real summer weather – 77 degrees (about +25 ºC), when just a day temperature in some parts of the state fell by 50 degrees to 21 degrees Fahrenheit (- 6 ºC).

This is the most severe drop in temperature since 1872!

A friend of mine sent this from Colorado.

Just wild change in 24 hours. #snow #cowx pic.twitter.com/uBbkuYZbKa

— Tim Buckley (@TimBuckleyWX) October 10, 2019

«We advise people to dress in «layers, like a cabbage», because in the morning can be summer and winter in the evening and Vice versa,» said forecaster Russell Danielson of the National weather service in boulder.

In Denver dropped one to three inches of snow, which melted quickly, but according to meteorologists, the cold weather will prevail in Colorado until the end of the weekend.

«Yesterday everyone was in t-shirts, says The Denver Channel runner from Denver, joy Norris. – It’s kind of crazy.»

In Denver for the day occurred about 200 car accidents. Drivers are urged not to exceed the speed limit and be careful. Special danger are bridges, overpasses.

Come to Colorado on Thursday they said. Yeah, there’s snow in the forecast, but it will be fine, they said. pic.twitter.com/gT8tQDk6Sb

— Jess Myers (@JessRMyers) October 11, 2019

Before the weekend snow forecast in the foothills of the counties of Jefferson, boulder and Laramie.

This cold not only affects residents and transport, but also on plants.

«The trees still have leaves and the snow can cause serious damage,» says Ben Rickenbacker, head of forestry in Denver.

In social networks, the residents of Colorado share photos of a «change of seasons» for the day.

What a difference a day can make! Colorado weather is always fun-ish!! #peckrams #snow @JeffcoSchoolsCo pic.twitter.com/2Vl6n3mkHD

— Peck Elementary School (@SchoolPeck) October 10, 2019

Fortunately for coloradan, next week the staff will return heat to 70 degrees (+20 ºC).

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