Denver tied a record high Monday afternoon as unusually hot October weather pushed temperatures into the upper 80s.
The temperature at Denver International Airport reached 87 degrees at 2:58 p.m., tying the record high for Oct. 5 set just two years ago in 2024.
The record came during another unusually warm fall day across the Denver metro area and Front Range, with temperatures running 10 to 15 degrees above normal for early October…