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Severe Weather In Denver, Denver County, Colorado, Oct 1, 2026 · Confirmed
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Status
Confirmed by an official source
Independent sources
6
First seen
Oct 1, 4:48 AM MDT
updated Oct 28, 5:15 PM MDT
Topic
Local News
What Happened
The Denver metro area is closing out October with dry and mild conditions, KDVR and KMGH reported. KUSA raised questions about whether the forecast for Denver's Halloween will be a trick or treat.
Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 67, Oct 28, 5:55 PM MDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Denver weather: Staying dry and mild · KDVR (FOX31)
- A mild and dry end to October across the Denver Metro Area · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)
- Denver weather: Will this year's Halloween forecast be a trick or treat? · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Denver weather: Warmer and drier air moving in for the end of the week & weekend · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 1, 7:39 PM MDT
Denver weather: Late summer-like heat for the weekend and beyond · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 3, 7:35 AM MDT
Denver weather: Another warm Sunday with sunshine · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 4, 10:29 AM MDT
¡Calor de verano en octubre! Lunes con 90 grados y posibles récords en Denver · KDEN-TVOct 4, 2:35 PM MDT
Denver weather: Record heat possible Monday · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 4, 6:28 PM MDT
Denver weather: Nearing record-high temps · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 5, 7:34 AM MDT
Record-breaking heat likely across parts of Colorado today · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 5, 7:57 AM MDT
Denver weather: Near-record heat continues Tuesday · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 5, 5:08 PM MDT
October heat: Denver ties daily record high temperature · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)Oct 6, 5:53 AM MDT
Denver weather: Another afternoon nearing record highs · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 6, 7:57 AM MDT
Another record-tying day possible across the Denver Metro Area · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 6, 8:10 AM MDT
Denver weather: Staying warm, sunny midweek · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 6, 5:27 PM MDT
Denver weather: More sunshine and 80s · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 7, 7:45 AM MDT
Unseasonably warm weather continues across Colorado · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 7, 8:47 AM MDT
¿Récord de calor este jueves? Podría igualarse la marca de 85 °F en Denver · KDEN-TVOct 7, 2:18 PM MDT
Denver weather: Near-record heat returns for the end of the week · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 7, 4:43 PM MDT
Denver records its warmest October low temperature in 72 years · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)Oct 8, 7:31 AM MDT
Denver weather: Nearing record highs · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 8, 7:43 AM MDT
More summer-like heat builds across Colorado today · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 8, 8:04 AM MDT
Calor hasta el domingo en Colorado: Denver podría acercarse al récord de 87 °F este viernes · KDEN-TVOct 8, 2:25 PM MDT
Denver weather: Staying warm through the weekend · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 8, 6:24 PM MDT
Denver weather: More sunshine, closing in on a record high · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 9, 8:01 AM MDT
Denver weather: Staying warm and dry through the weekend · KDVR (FOX31) · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 9, 3:13 PM MDT
Denver weather: Sunshine and warm weather continues · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 10, 11:16 AM MDT
Denver weather: Warm and breezy through Monday, then cooling next week · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 10, 3:37 PM MDT
Denver weather: Stretch of 80s continues · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 11, 11:39 AM MDT
Denver weather: Cooling trend to start the workweek · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 11, 6:23 PM MDT
Denver weather: Sunny and breezy · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 12, 7:25 AM MDT
What weather record could Denver break today? · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 12, 10:18 AM MDT
After record fall heat, is some wintry weather finally coming to Colorado? · Colorado Public RadioOct 12, 12:55 PM MDT
Denver weather: Seasonal Tuesday ahead of a big cool-down · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 12, 5:43 PM MDT
Denver weather: Seasonal with rain on the way · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 13, 7:24 AM MDT
Denver weather: Cool, rainy midweek · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 13, 5:05 PM MDT
Pinpoint Weather Alert Day issued for Thursday night · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 14, 7:17 AM MDT
Denver temps could plummet Thursday toward an overnight freeze. Get ready! · DenveriteOct 14, 2:00 PM MDT
Denver weather: Mountain snow and cold temperatures · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 14, 5:22 PM MDT
Denver's first freeze is in the forecast: Pinpoint Weather Alert Day for tonight · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 15, 8:57 AM MDT
Denver weather: Pinpoint Weather Alert Day for Denver's first freeze · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 15, 5:53 PM MDT
Lots of sunshine across Colorado to end the week · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 16, 7:53 AM MDT
Denver weather: Sunshine and warmer weather are back · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 16, 9:32 AM MDT
Denver weather: Quiet, sunny, with warmer temperatures · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 16, 3:28 PM MDT
Denver weather: Beautiful weekend and a warm stretch ahead · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 17, 7:44 AM MDT
Denver weather: Warmth and sunshine remains · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 17, 3:03 PM MDT
Warm and dry conditions on Sunday for metro Denver and much of Colorado · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 18, 8:33 AM MDT
Denver weather: More warm, dry October weather · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 18, 10:18 AM MDT
Denver weather: More sunshine for the workweek · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 18, 5:58 PM MDT
Denver weather: Mild Monday with sunny skies · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 19, 7:19 AM MDT
More 70s and sunshine for the Denver metro area this week; a few spotty showers for the Colorado high country · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 19, 8:28 AM MDT
Denver weather: Mild October weather sticks around · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 19, 3:20 PM MDT
Denver weather: Plenty of sunshine and comfy · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 20, 7:34 AM MDT
Unseasonably warm weather for the Denver metro area through Friday! · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 20, 7:58 AM MDT
Denver weather: Warm midweek ahead of weekend showers · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 20, 5:08 PM MDT
Denver weather: Increasing clouds, mountain showers · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 21, 7:33 AM MDT
Denver weather: Big cool down coming, but rain chances remain scant · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 21, 3:40 PM MDT
Warm and wet across the Denver Metro Area this afternoon · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 22, 7:54 AM MDT
Denver weather: More clouds, rain chances · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 22, 9:25 AM MDT
Denver weather: Warm, windy Friday · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 22, 4:02 PM MDT
One more warm day in Denver before a cold front rolls through · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 23, 8:17 AM MDT
Denver weather: Breezy winds and comfy · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 23, 9:31 AM MDT
Denver weather: Showers and much cooler this weekend · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 23, 4:48 PM MDT
Denver weather: Moody, cool autumn day with showers around · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 24, 10:07 AM MDT
Denver weather: Cool and wet weekend · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 24, 5:55 PM MDT
Denver weather: Seasonal autumn day with rain showers tonight · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 25, 7:11 AM MDT
Denver weather: Sunday night showers, then drier · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 25, 8:07 PM MDT
Denver weather: Cooler Monday with sunshine · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 26, 7:27 AM MDT
A soggy and cool start to the week across Colorado · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 26, 8:34 AM MDT
Denver weather: Dry, warmer for the rest of the week · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 26, 5:42 PM MDT
Denver weather: Dense fog before sunny skies · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 27, 7:13 AM MDT
A warm and dry end to October for the Denver Metro Area · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 27, 8:47 AM MDT
Denver weather: Will this year's Halloween forecast be a trick or treat? · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)Oct 27, 2:59 PM MDT
Denver weather: Dry and warmer midweek · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 27, 4:49 PM MDT
Denver weather: Another mild day with afternoon sun · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 28, 7:35 AM MDT
A mild and dry end to October across the Denver Metro Area · KMGH (Denver7 ABC)Oct 28, 7:36 AM MDT
What will the weather be like in Denver on Halloween? · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 28, 1:03 PM MDT
Denver weather: Staying dry and mild · KDVR (FOX31)Oct 28, 5:15 PM MDT
Mild and dry until impactful storm this weekend · KUSA (9NEWS NBC)Oct 29, 5:49 AM MDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
Freeze Warning
“Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 9:50AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Denver CO”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures falling to 26 to 32 degrees, coldest over the plains. * WHERE...Front Range Urban Corridor and all of the eastern plains. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 15, 9:50 AM MDT
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Denver County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.
How We Decided
Oct 1, 9:05 AM MDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 2, 8:45 PM MDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.