DENVER – Scorching hot temperatures, likely soaring into the triple digits, will settle across Denver and Colorado’s Front Range on Thursday and again Friday – potentially breaking a 45-year-old heat record in Denver.

Along with the heat wave, wildfire smoke could trigger health issues “increasing the likelihood of respiratory symptoms in sensitive individuals,” according to National Weather Service (NWS) forecasters in Boulder.

“It is a Denver7 Weather Action day as we have hazy skies with an air quality alert in effect for the Front Range, Colorado’s High Country and the Eastern Plains. Hazy conditions and very hot today,” said Denver7 meteorologist Stacey Donaldson. “Temperatures will soar into the triple digits with 100 degrees our expected high in Denver and up to 102° in Sterling

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