On this date: 15 October 2026
On October 15, 1954, Barrie, Canada recorded 128.8 mm (5.07 in), the all-time record for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 92.7 mm in 1896.
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15 October 2026On October 15, 1954, Barrie, Canada recorded 128.8 mm (5.07 in), the all-time record for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 92.7 mm in 1896.
On October 15, 1954, Barrie, Canada recorded 128.8 mm (5.07 in), the all-time record for heaviest daily rainfall, previously 92.7 mm in 1896. The previous all-time record was 92.7 mm (3.65 in), set on August 15, 1896. It stood for 58.2 years. Values are raw station observations.
Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily station observations, analysed by World Extreme Weather Monitor. See the data behind this fact. All facts for this day.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15.