On This Day, 21 November: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 21 November across the years, led by Marengo, US, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 21 November
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 21 November in 14 years (1952 to 2025).
- Marengo set a monthly record daily snowfall of 32.0 cm (12.6 in) on 21 November 2015.
- 4 extreme weather events peaked on 21 November.
- 1 named storm were active on 21 November.
Records on 21 November Through the Years
1952 to 2025| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1952-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Washington, 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995-11-21 | Record snow depth | Cortland, 43.2 cm (17.0 in) |
| 1996-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Bareilly, 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1996-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Willowmore, 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Buffelsklip, 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1996-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Witelsbos (Bos), 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2003-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Astrakan, 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2005-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Dwtn Charleston, 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2007-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Cape Agulhas, 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2008-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Nornalup, 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2008-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Arundel, 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2010-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Pacific Heights, 124.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2010-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | McGill, 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2011-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Perpignan, 141.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2015-11-21 | Record daily snowfall | Marengo, 32.0 cm (12.6 in) |
| 2015-11-21 | Record daily snowfall | Vinton, 20.3 cm (8.0 in) |
| 2021-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Vytegra, 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2022-11-21 | Record snow depth | Cheboygan, 50.8 cm (20.0 in) |
| 2024-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Sturt Meadows, 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2025-11-21 | Record daily precipitation | Beloit, 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 November 2015 | Marengo, US | monthly snowfall | 32.0 cm (12.6 in) | 16.8 cm (6.6 in) | 119 years | 90 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 1996 | Bareilly, IN | monthly rain | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 92 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2008 | Nornalup, AU | monthly rain | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 79 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2025 | Beloit, US | daily rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 126 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2007 | Cape Agulhas, ZA | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 112 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2022 | Cheboygan, US | daily snow depth | 50.8 cm (20.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 111 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2005 | Dwtn Charleston, US | daily rain | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 110 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2024 | Sturt Meadows, AU | daily rain | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 110 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2010 | Pacific Heights, AU | daily rain | 124.6 mm (4.9 in) | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) | 107 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 1996 | Willowmore, ZA | daily rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 102 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 21 November 2015 | Vinton, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 119 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 2011 | Perpignan, FR | daily rain | 141.9 mm (5.6 in) | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 96 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1996 | Buffelsklip, ZA | monthly rain | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 73 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 2021 | Vytegra, RU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 96 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1952 | Washington, US | daily rain | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 93 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1996 | Witelsbos (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) | 102 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 2008 | Arundel, AU | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 94 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1995 | Cortland, US | daily snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) | 93 years | 77 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 2003 | Astrakan, RU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 97 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 2010 | McGill, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 96 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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