000 NOUS45 KGJT 072116 PNSGJT PRELIMINARY RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 212 PM MST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FRIDAY... IN EASTERN UTAH, AT CANYONLANDS, THE NEEDLES, THE HIGH TEMPERATURE FRIDAY WAS 74 DEGREES. THIS SET A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR NOVEMBER 6, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 72, SET IN 1980. AT MEXICAN HAT, THE HIGH OF 76, SET A NEW RECORD HIGH, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 75, SET IN 1983. AT CANYONLANDS, THE NECK, THE HIGH OF 68, TIED THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE DAY, LAST SET IN 1975. IN WESTERN COLORADO, AT CORTEZ, THE HIGH OF 70, TIED THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE DAY, LAST SET IN 1934. $$