000 NOUS45 KGJT 061544 AAA PNSGJT PRELIMINARY RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 845 AM MDT FRI NOV 6 2009 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES THURSDAY... IN EASTERN UTAH, AT CEDAR POINT, THE HIGH TEMPERATURE THURSDAY WAS 66 DEGREES. THIS TIED THE RECORD HIGH FOR NOVEMBER 6, LAST SET IN 1980. AT HOVENWEEP NATIONAL MONUMENT, THE HIGH OF 73, SET A NEW RECORD HIGH, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 72, SET IN 1999. AT MEXICAN HAT, THE HIGH OF 73, TIED THE RECORD HIGH, LAST SET IN 1955. IN WESTERN COLORADO, AT 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CRAIG, THE HIGH OF 68, SET A NEW RECORD HIGH FOR THE DAY, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 67, SET IN 2001. AT CORTEZ, THE HIGH OF 72, SET A NEW RECORD HIGH, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 70, SET IN 1934. $$