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Denver sets record high minimum for March 25

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In addition to record-setting daytime temperatures, early morning and nighttime temperatures yesterday remained quite mild and set a record.

As measured at Denver International Airport, Denver saw a low temperature of 54 degrees. This was a good bit warmer than the previous record low minimum for March 25 of 50 degrees set in 1907 and previous years.

Here in Thornton, we cooled down further than the Mile High City, with a low of 49 degrees.

Denver sets record high temperature for March 25

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Our summer-like conditions continued today and another high temperature record fell. More than that, it also set an all-time March high temperature record.

As measured at Denver International Airport, Denver saw an official high temperature of 87 degrees. This easily breaks the old record high for March 25 of 75 degrees set in 1956.

The reading today also breaks the all-time record high for March, besting the 86 degrees we saw just four days ago. Prior to this most recent heat wave, the record for March was 84 degrees set on March 26, 1971.

Here in Thornton, we were warmer than the Mile High City with a high of 90 degrees.

Denver sets record high temperature for March 24

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Another summer-like day in the Denver area today. With it, the Mile High City set its fourth daily high temperature record of the past week.

As measured at Denver International Airport, Denver’s official high temperature today was 81 degrees. This easily beat the previous record high for March 24 of 76 degrees set in 1896.

Here in Thornton, we were warmer, topping out at 83 degrees.

Denver sets record high temperature for March 21

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For the third day in a row, the Mile High City broke a daily high temperature record today. As a small consolation, it wasn’t quite as hot as it was expected to be.

As measured at Denver International Airport, Denver’s official high temperature today reached 86 degrees. This breaks the old record high for March 21 of 78 degrees set in 1995.

Today’s reading also goes into the books as the warmest March temperature reading on record for Denver. This breaks the old record of 85 degrees set on both the previous days, March 20 and March 21.

Here in Thornton, we were a good bit warmer, topping out at 91 degrees.

Denver sets high temperature record for March 20

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To no one’s surprise, the Mile High City set a high temperature record for today. This was the second day in a row with another likely waiting in the wings tomorrow.

As measured at Denver International Airport, Denver’s high temperature today topped out at 85 degrees. This easily bested the previous high temperature record for March 20 of 80 degrees set in 1907.

Here in Thornton, we were even more toasty with a high of 88 degrees.

Denver’s reading also breaks the all-time March record high temperature of 84 degrees, just set yesterday. Prior to that, the record was 84 degrees set on March 26, 1971.

Tomorrow, highs are expected to top out near the 90-degree mark. The current record high for March 21 in Denver is 78 degrees, set in 1995.

Denver sets high temperature record for March 19, warmest March reading all-time

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Seeing today’s temperature reading makes it hard to believe it is still March. With a high temperature more like we see in early summer, Denver set two records today.

As measured at Denver International Airport, the Mile High City saw a high of 85 degrees. That easily bested the previous high temperature for March 19 of 81 degrees set in 1907.

Perhaps more notably, this also breaks the all-time March record high temperature of 84 degrees set on March 26, 1971.

Here in Thornton, we were actually a hair warmer with a high of 86 degrees.

Friday looks to offer similar temperatures and Saturday threatens to have our first 90 degree reading of the year – and the earliest 90 degree reading on record.

Denver sets record high temperature for December 24

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Fall-like temperatures continue right into the holidays with Denver setting another high temperature record.

As measured at Denver International Airport, the Mile High City saw a high temperature today of 71 degrees. This bests the previous record high for the date of 70 degrees set in 1955.

Here in Thornton, we were warmer with a high of 73 degrees.

While it will cool some on Christmas Day, there is the potential for us to set a record high for it as well. On December 25, 2005 we saw a high of 69 degrees.

Denver sets record high temperature for December 22

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The ridiculously warm temperatures this month have set another high temperature record.

As measured at Denver International Airport, the Mile High City saw a high temperature today of 76 degrees. This breaks the previous record high for December 22 of 70 degrees set in 1955.

The reading is also the second warmest December temperature ever recorded for Denver. December 5, 1939 holds the record with a reading of 79 degrees.

Here in Thornton, we were similarly warm with a high of 76 degrees.