On This Day, 7 March: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 7 March across the years, led by Sugarloaf Rsvr, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 7 March
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 7 March in 20 years (1957 to 2025).
- Sugarloaf Rsvr set a monthly record daily precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 7 March 2019.
- 6 extreme weather events peaked on 7 March.
- 1 named storm were active on 7 March.
Records on 7 March Through the Years
1957 to 2025| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1957-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Salgueiro, 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1967-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Bourke (Beemery), 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1983-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Royal Observatory, 39.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1990-03-07 | Record snow depth | Blanca 4 NW, 25.4 cm (10.0 in) |
| 1997-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Atyrau, 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1998-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Orange, 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2000-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Bamboo Creek, 332.4 mm (13.1 in) |
| 2003-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Odesa, 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2004-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Barabinsk, 13.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2005-03-07 | Record snow depth | Middleboro, 25.4 cm (10.0 in) |
| 2010-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Ganmain Post Office, 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2015-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Briksdal, 83.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2016-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Minatare Dam (Usbr), 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2017-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Mariyna Gorka, 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2018-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Lorraine, 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2019-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Sugarloaf Rsvr, 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2022-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Marysville, 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2023-03-07 | Record snow depth | Colfax, 35.6 cm (14.0 in) |
| 2024-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Stephenville Clark Fld, 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2025-03-07 | Record daily precipitation | Tweed Heads Golf Club, 175.2 mm (6.9 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 March 2019 | Sugarloaf Rsvr, US | monthly rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 115 years | 86 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 March 2025 | Tweed Heads Golf Club, AU | daily rain | 175.2 mm (6.9 in) | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 126 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 March 2010 | Ganmain Post Office, AU | daily rain | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 100 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 March 1990 | Blanca 4 NW, US | monthly snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 79 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 March 1967 | Bourke (Beemery), AU | monthly rain | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 75 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 7 March 2023 | Colfax, US | daily snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 33.1 cm (13.0 in) | 113 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2024 | Stephenville Clark Fld, US | daily rain | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 97 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2018 | Lorraine, AU | daily rain | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) | 100 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2000 | Bamboo Creek, AU | all-time rain | 332.4 mm (13.1 in) | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 59 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 1998 | Orange, US | daily rain | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | 93 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2005 | Middleboro, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 91 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 1957 | Salgueiro, BR | all-time rain | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) | 45 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 1983 | Royal Observatory, ZA | daily rain | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 106 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2016 | Minatare Dam (Usbr), US | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 91 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2015 | Briksdal, NO | daily rain | 83.5 mm (3.3 in) | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 88 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2022 | Marysville, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | 88 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 March 2004 | Barabinsk, RU | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 98 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 2003 | Odesa, UA | daily rain | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 106 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 2017 | Mariyna Gorka, BY | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 119 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1997 | Atyrau, KZ | monthly rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 102 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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