Weather Records on 7 March 1918
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 1918. Highest significance: Winnemucca AP, US.
Key Facts for 7 March 1918
- On 7 March 1918, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 27 daily.
- Winnemucca AP set a daily record precipitation of 10.4 mm (0.4 in) on 7 March 1918.
- Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clarendon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toongabbie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mitiamo 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Surgut | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beech Forest | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belle Isle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
17 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 7 |
| 1 to 2 | 3 |
| 2 to 3 | 2 |
| 3 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 7 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 March 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 March 1918 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low max | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 45 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Saint John, CA | daily low max | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 45 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low max | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high max | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Clarendon, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Astoria, US | daily low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Toongabbie, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Irkutsk, RU | daily rain | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 24 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Mitiamo 1, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Surgut, RU | daily rain | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Pitea, SE | daily high max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Beech Forest, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Buffalo, US | daily snowfall | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 0.7 cm (0.3 in) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Chatham, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -10.6 C (12.9 F) | tie | 34 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Charlottetown, CA | daily low max (Tie) | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | tie | 38 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1918 | Belle Isle, CA | monthly low min (Tie) | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
The Same Date in Other Years
1796 to 1918| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 2 |
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 16 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 27 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 57 |
| 1910 | 95 |
| 1911 | 26 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 101 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 82 |
| 1917 | 54 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 39 |
| 1920 | 273 |
| 1921 | 86 |
| 1922 | 77 |
| 1923 | 91 |
| 1924 | 86 |
| 1925 | 273 |
| 1926 | 175 |
| 1927 | 155 |
| 1928 | 69 |
| 1929 | 103 |
| 1930 | 161 |
| 1931 | 384 |
| 1932 | 737 |
| 1933 | 152 |
| 1934 | 302 |
| 1935 | 274 |
| 1936 | 122 |
| 1937 | 258 |
| 1938 | 72 |
| 1939 | 255 |
| 1940 | 273 |
| 1941 | 333 |
| 1942 | 398 |
| 1943 | 1,024 |
| 1944 | 508 |
| 1945 | 318 |
| 1946 | 643 |
| 1947 | 448 |
| 1948 | 335 |
| 1949 | 452 |
| 1950 | 558 |
| 1951 | 1,098 |
| 1952 | 277 |
| 1953 | 351 |
| 1954 | 330 |
| 1955 | 462 |
| 1956 | 1,169 |
| 1957 | 428 |
| 1958 | 947 |
| 1959 | 238 |
| 1960 | 1,388 |
| 1961 | 614 |
| 1962 | 608 |
| 1963 | 363 |
| 1964 | 837 |
| 1965 | 300 |
| 1966 | 367 |
| 1967 | 998 |
| 1968 | 1,085 |
| 1969 | 650 |
| 1970 | 690 |
| 1971 | 664 |
| 1972 | 949 |
| 1973 | 1,258 |
| 1974 | 1,771 |
| 1975 | 560 |
| 1976 | 355 |
| 1977 | 674 |
| 1978 | 959 |
| 1979 | 837 |
| 1980 | 356 |
| 1981 | 883 |
| 1982 | 727 |
| 1983 | 1,646 |
| 1984 | 669 |
| 1985 | 549 |
| 1986 | 918 |
| 1987 | 2,048 |
| 1988 | 796 |
| 1989 | 2,215 |
| 1990 | 1,399 |
| 1991 | 859 |
| 1992 | 1,063 |
| 1993 | 563 |
| 1994 | 700 |
| 1995 | 2,011 |
| 1996 | 1,912 |
| 1997 | 716 |
| 1998 | 1,535 |
| 1999 | 960 |
| 2000 | 1,880 |
| 2001 | 766 |
| 2002 | 1,201 |
| 2003 | 886 |
| 2004 | 827 |
| 2005 | 1,043 |
| 2006 | 833 |
| 2007 | 1,031 |
| 2008 | 1,204 |
| 2009 | 1,015 |
| 2010 | 1,103 |
| 2011 | 808 |
| 2012 | 743 |
| 2013 | 655 |
| 2014 | 788 |
| 2015 | 1,090 |
| 2016 | 961 |
| 2017 | 773 |
| 2018 | 377 |
| 2019 | 1,245 |
| 2020 | 639 |
| 2021 | 270 |
| 2022 | 1,388 |
| 2023 | 1,130 |
| 2024 | 414 |
| 2025 | 1,046 |
| 2026 | 1,456 |
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Sources: 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)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).