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Denver tied its record high temperature of 97 degrees on Wednesday,
The temperature tying the record high for the day last seen in 1952.
Temperatures , falling short of the record high of 99 degrees last recorded in 2022, according to NWS forecasters.
The heat will dissipate slightly on Friday with afternoon thunderstorms and a high of 86 degrees before back up to the 90s through the weekend.
Forecasters issued an through 4 p.m. Thursday for high ozone levels, including Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties.
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