Weather Records on 30 March 1943

928 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 1943. Highest significance: Skara 1, SE.

Key Facts for 30 March 1943

On 30 March 1943, 928 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
793 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 123 monthly and 805 daily.
Skara 1 set a monthly record daily precipitation of 27.3 mm (1.1 in) on 30 March 1943.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

928 stations

928 station records on 30 March 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 March 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
St Walburg	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Woodperry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Top Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dubuque River	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Elgin (Glenbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yangan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Conception	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oakdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
De Smet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tyndall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Webster City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Red Cloud	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rockwell City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Worthington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Norfolk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Prince	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palisade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Alta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sibley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Moraine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Postville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Manhattan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hartington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Holdrege	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

928 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 437, Lowest daily maximum 16, Highest daily minimum 356, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 92, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 30 March 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	437
Lowest daily maximum	16
Highest daily minimum	356
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	92
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 30 March 1943 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 123, daily 805.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

798 broken records

Margins by which the 798 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 270.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 1943

Top 20 records on 30 March 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 1943	Skara 1, SE	monthly rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	68 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 March 1943	Ulricehamn, SE	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Wetaskiwin, CA	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Banff, CA	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	15.8 cm (6.2 in)	29 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Wetaskiwin, CA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Boras, SE	monthly rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	9 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	St Walburg, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	22 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Flahult, SE	monthly rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	22 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Woodperry, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Top Plains, AU	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Dubuque River, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	67 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Glen Elgin (Glenbrook), AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1943	Yangan Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	La Crosse Wb City, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	67 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	Conception, US	monthly high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	Albion, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	47 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	Ashland #2, US	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	45 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	Oakdale, US	monthly high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	48 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	David City 4E, US	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	37 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
30 March 1943	De Smet, US	monthly high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	49 years	31 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 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1943. 1943 had 928 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 03-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1805	1
1808	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	2
1865	4
1869	1
1872	6
1874	1
1881	4
1882	3
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1890	4
1892	4
1894	2
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	5
1901	6
1902	9
1903	8
1904	14
1905	35
1906	9
1907	28
1908	12
1909	18
1910	68
1911	45
1912	25
1913	31
1914	20
1915	78
1916	19
1917	248
1918	29
1919	42
1920	20
1921	32
1922	89
1923	229
1924	215
1925	90
1926	273
1927	80
1928	209
1929	99
1930	215
1931	254
1932	198
1933	382
1934	236
1935	187
1936	881
1937	262
1938	690
1939	305
1940	466
1941	438
1942	257
1943	928
1944	823
1945	676
1946	536
1947	1,000
1948	363
1949	795
1950	616
1951	569
1952	265
1953	432
1954	743
1955	437
1956	500
1957	330
1958	288
1959	398
1960	431
1961	404
1962	578
1963	1,010
1964	1,420
1965	376
1966	759
1967	1,261
1968	736
1969	1,372
1970	1,040
1971	490
1972	384
1973	1,089
1974	895
1975	1,255
1976	619
1977	1,627
1978	1,017
1979	753
1980	762
1981	898
1982	764
1983	624
1984	756
1985	1,331
1986	1,533
1987	1,850
1988	635
1989	1,063
1990	897
1991	821
1992	611
1993	712
1994	767
1995	920
1996	781
1997	911
1998	2,464
1999	708
2000	631
2001	840
2002	878
2003	1,472
2004	1,298
2005	683
2006	689
2007	1,265
2008	1,100
2009	750
2010	933
2011	670
2012	743
2013	691
2014	776
2015	1,194
2016	596
2017	1,267
2018	433
2019	662
2020	464
2021	1,013
2022	576
2023	1,107
2024	431
2025	956
2026	1,210

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	790
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1