Tag: Frostbite
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UC Health notices uptick in frostbite cases, offers treatment and prevention advise
The high temperature in Denver won’t get above freezing until Tuesday. While the cold snap isn’t as long as one earlier in the winter, temperatures are still dangerously cold, according to the National Weather Service. Due to these unusually cold temperatures, UCHealth has seen a dramatic increase in frostbite cases this year. So far, the…
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Denver weather: City sees near-record lows in arctic blast Thursday
A wind chill warning remains in effect for the Denver area as temperatures could struggle to top 0 degrees Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. The warning has been issued for most of Colorado from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Friday. Wind chill values have plunged to between -25 and -35…
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Metro Denver braces for arctic blast
Robert and Kate Mays of Denver found themselves falling in line with about 15 other people on Wednesday to get into the Denver Coliseum, which the city of Denver opened as metro residents hunkered down for the bone-chilling arctic blast that’s marching north to south across the state. The wide swath of the artic air…
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Denver weather: Final day of mild temps before ‘life-threatening’ cold reaches Colorado
A final day of sunny, fall-like weather is expected in the Denver metro area Wednesday before temperatures plummet to rare and “dangerous’ lows,” according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. Wednesday could see mostly sunny skies and a high near 52, along with wind up to 25 mph in the morning. Clouds could begin…
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UCHealth sees record-breaking number of frostbites after bitter cold weekend weather
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