{"id":25561,"date":"2026-03-19T20:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T02:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=25561"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:14:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:14:58","slug":"denver-sets-high-temperature-record-for-march-19-warmest-march-reading-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/denver-sets-high-temperature-record-for-march-19-warmest-march-reading-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver sets high temperature record for March 19, warmest March reading all-time"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Record<\/p>\n

Seeing today\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Perhaps more notably, this also breaks the all-time March record high temperature of 84 degrees set on March 26, 1971.<\/p>\n

Here in Thornton, we were actually a hair warmer with a high of 86 degrees.<\/p>\n

Friday looks to offer similar temperatures and Saturday threatens to have our first 90 degree reading of the year \u2013 and the earliest 90 degree reading on record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Seeing today\u2019s 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 … Continue reading Denver sets high temperature record for March 19, warmest March reading all-time<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[221,574,185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25561"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25564,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25561\/revisions\/25564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}