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Denver Airport Hits 101°F, Record Broken, Heat Advisory Issued
7/27/2026
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- Denver International Airport hit 101 °F on July 25 2026, surpassing the 1963 record of 99 °F.
- The National Weather Service placed Colorado under a Heat Advisory, warning temperatures could top 100 °F in Boulder and the Denver metro.
- Officials urged residents to stay hydrated, wear loose clothing, limit outdoor activity to mornings or evenings, watch for severe-heat symptoms, and warned that pets left in cars or on hot pavement can suffer burns.
