Denver Records 101°F, Breaking Heat Record; More Highs Expected
Denver experienced record-breaking heat on Saturday, July 25, 2026, as temperatures at Denver International Airport reached 101°F (38.3°C), surpassing the previous record of 99°F (37.2°C) set in 1963 (Denver7, 2026-07-25). This marks the second time in five days that the city has hit triple-digit temperatures. A Heat Advisory has been issued for the plains, with Sunday expected to bring another day of extreme heat, potentially reaching 101°F (38.3°C) again. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible, particularly in mountainous areas, with some storms drifting onto the plains.