Weather Records on 26 November 1948

379 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 1948. Highest significance: Bano, IN.

Key Facts for 26 November 1948

On 26 November 1948, 379 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
84 were record highs and 91 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 369 daily.
Bano set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 26 November 1948.
Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

379 stations

379 station records on 26 November 1948 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 November 1948: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bano	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hartington	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Port Alberni	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Prince Rupert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brahmapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Irapuato	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bagodar I	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dharamjaigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Simga	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nawadah	India	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gopiballabhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dhenkanal	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Summit Grd STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goldstream Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brockville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karimnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Silda Belpahari	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Masset Airport	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Amite	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbalum (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Parksville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gudauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-18.1 C (-0.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chakradhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wallace	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kusrangi	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Midnapore	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Borsat	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
West Branch	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dawson	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Thompson Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cordova AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsganj	India	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bolpur	India	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hillgrove (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sandigo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

379 records

Records set or tied on 26 November 1948 by type: Highest daily maximum 32, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 52, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 169, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 26 November 1948 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	32
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	52
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	169
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 26 November 1948 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 369.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

300 broken records

Margins by which the 300 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 November 1948

Top 20 records on 26 November 1948 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 November 1948	Bano, IN	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Hartington, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	54 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Port Alberni, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Prince Rupert, CA	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Livingston, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Brahmapuri, IN	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Irapuato, MX	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Bagodar I, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Dharamjaigarh, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Simga, IN	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Nawadah, IN	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Atkinson 3SW, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	42 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Detroit, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1948	Dublin Phoenix Park, IE	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	74 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Gopiballabhpur, IN	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Dhenkanal, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	26 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Caguas, PR	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Summit Grd STN, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 1948	Goderich, CA	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	70 years	30 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

1838 to 1948

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1838 to 1948. 1948 had 379 records.

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

Records on 11-26 in each year
Year	Records
1838	2
1849	3
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1863	1
1865	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	3
1874	5
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	2
1880	4
1882	3
1883	1
1885	2
1887	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	15
1899	1
1900	3
1901	1
1902	6
1903	20
1904	5
1905	10
1906	15
1907	11
1908	39
1909	26
1910	6
1911	16
1912	18
1913	19
1914	44
1915	19
1916	102
1917	43
1918	36
1919	46
1920	29
1921	119
1922	53
1923	43
1924	62
1925	37
1926	151
1927	354
1928	224
1929	202
1930	255
1931	239
1932	327
1933	216
1934	241
1935	221
1936	277
1937	144
1938	926
1939	176
1940	582
1941	162
1942	314
1943	217
1944	375
1945	145
1946	709
1947	354
1948	379
1949	909
1950	1,417
1951	620
1952	1,715
1953	519
1954	306
1955	617
1956	259
1957	353
1958	894
1959	397
1960	947
1961	574
1962	543
1963	525
1964	563
1965	1,268
1966	565
1967	380
1968	262
1969	335
1970	746
1971	561
1972	682
1973	1,047
1974	439
1975	1,779
1976	613
1977	1,535
1978	966
1979	1,774
1980	837
1981	725
1982	886
1983	1,817
1984	917
1985	2,719
1986	1,129
1987	732
1988	863
1989	685
1990	1,198
1991	711
1992	1,581
1993	2,284
1994	838
1995	859
1996	1,198
1997	953
1998	1,267
1999	922
2000	515
2001	1,102
2002	1,030
2003	448
2004	579
2005	906
2006	1,371
2007	543
2008	853
2009	662
2010	1,277
2011	1,264
2012	336
2013	910
2014	736
2015	710
2016	293
2017	991
2018	574
2019	532
2020	257
2021	569
2022	438
2023	617
2024	561
2025	391

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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	282
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1