Weather Records on 18 November 1950

416 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 November 1950. Highest significance: Lovelock, US.

Key Facts for 18 November 1950

On 18 November 1950, 416 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
79 were record highs and 81 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 371 daily.
Lovelock set a monthly record daily precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 18 November 1950.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

416 stations

416 station records on 18 November 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 November 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lovelock	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Dudleys	United States	Record daily precipitation	213.6 mm (8.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Borsat	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	225.3 mm (8.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hindol	India	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jaipur	India	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Basirhat	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nicolaus	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Budge Budge	India	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lodi	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville D St Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Panskura	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Midnapore	India	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
East Anaconda	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Caiwarro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Haringhata	India	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Amta	India	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kukrahati	India	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jallesore	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rajkanika	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Le Grand	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Merced	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Calif Hot Springs Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Golconda	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Krambach (Bellevue)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jaffirband	India	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rajathgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Banki Bankigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saranga	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Big Creek Ph 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Springville Tule Hd	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hooghly	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sagar Island	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsay	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Beowawe	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Arroyo Seco	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericton Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jarpara	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Represa	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Noonkanbah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Akhuapada	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Del Monte	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tiger Creek Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	176.3 mm (6.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

416 records

Records set or tied on 18 November 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 72, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 224, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 18 November 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	72
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	224
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 18 November 1950 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 41, daily 371.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

360 broken records

Margins by which the 360 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 159.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 November 1950

Top 20 records on 18 November 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 November 1950	Lovelock, US	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	50 years	70 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1950	Dudleys, US	all-time rain	213.6 mm (8.4 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	12 years	67 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1950	Borsat, IN	monthly rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	38 years	66 of 100 (Major)
18 November 1950	Yosemite Park HQ, US	monthly rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	23 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Puri, IN	daily rain	225.3 mm (8.9 in)	159.5 mm (6.3 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Georgetown, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	51 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Hindol, IN	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Woodland 1 WNW, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Jaipur, IN	daily rain	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Cuttack, IN	monthly rain	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Cuttack, IN	monthly rain	195.6 mm (7.7 in)	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Basirhat, IN	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Bahragora, IN	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Nicolaus, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Elko Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Budge Budge, IN	monthly rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Lodi, US	monthly rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	49 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Marysville D St Brg, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Dobbins Colgate Foreba, US	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 1950	Panskura, IN	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	86.3 mm (3.4 in)	8 years	42 of 100 (Notable)

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

1793 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1950. 1950 had 416 records.

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

Records on 11-18 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1795	2
1805	1
1816	1
1823	1
1827	1
1829	2
1835	2
1838	1
1840	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	1
1852	1
1856	2
1865	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	5
1881	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	3
1888	2
1889	3
1890	3
1891	3
1892	2
1893	5
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	7
1898	2
1899	4
1900	16
1901	4
1902	12
1903	13
1904	19
1905	12
1906	24
1907	15
1908	10
1909	14
1910	7
1911	41
1912	81
1913	57
1914	77
1915	22
1916	30
1917	33
1918	61
1919	71
1920	27
1921	109
1922	36
1923	96
1924	191
1925	254
1926	270
1927	310
1928	319
1929	355
1930	471
1931	325
1932	347
1933	310
1934	574
1935	105
1936	362
1937	432
1938	328
1939	195
1940	241
1941	959
1942	575
1943	490
1944	265
1945	260
1946	707
1947	368
1948	363
1949	462
1950	416
1951	981
1952	479
1953	731
1954	339
1955	709
1956	269
1957	1,055
1958	1,219
1959	1,165
1960	507
1961	714
1962	488
1963	563
1964	986
1965	452
1966	273
1967	419
1968	502
1969	540
1970	296
1971	666
1972	478
1973	582
1974	643
1975	520
1976	605
1977	626
1978	960
1979	449
1980	1,771
1981	789
1982	559
1983	601
1984	612
1985	1,531
1986	1,334
1987	660
1988	416
1989	1,261
1990	534
1991	719
1992	764
1993	880
1994	1,103
1995	1,683
1996	1,289
1997	1,049
1998	1,016
1999	853
2000	1,621
2001	1,116
2002	848
2003	1,227
2004	1,169
2005	773
2006	755
2007	963
2008	1,346
2009	802
2010	668
2011	688
2012	520
2013	683
2014	2,530
2015	1,733
2016	1,157
2017	632
2018	646
2019	793
2020	1,618
2021	268
2022	1,287
2023	536
2024	576
2025	576

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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 20	279
20 to 40	38
40 to 60	21
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	5
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	2