Weather Records on 24 February 1951

423 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 February 1951. Highest significance: Ouse (Millbrook), AU.

Key Facts for 24 February 1951

On 24 February 1951, 423 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
170 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 384 daily.
Ouse (Millbrook) set a daily record precipitation of 57.7 mm (2.3 in) on 24 February 1951.
Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 562 records.

Record Map

423 stations

423 station records on 24 February 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 February 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ouse (Millbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lenox	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Don	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Morden Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bagdad	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Crown King	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bellerive (Fort Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Campbell Town Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Whitewood	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hedal I Valdres	Norway	Record snow depth	175.0 cm (68.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Avoca (Railway House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rokeby (the Mall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bamfield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lifjell	Norway	Record snow depth	155.0 cm (61.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Portales	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Emerson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Falls 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmot (Back Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bicheno (Council Depot)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-43.5 C (-46.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Woods (Den)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rosetown Cda Epf	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Semej	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-35.5 C (-31.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zharkent	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Urunga (Sunset Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-29.5 C (-21.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Almaty	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	-17.4 C (0.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dalveen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Condeuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-39.3 C (-38.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record snow depth	188.0 cm (74.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bridger 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Imperial	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Loup City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kennebec	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cuerindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Moina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Paula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lorinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

423 records

Records set or tied on 24 February 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 142, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 151, Heaviest daily snowfall 25, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 24 February 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	142
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	151
Heaviest daily snowfall	25
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 24 February 1951 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 39, daily 384.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

346 broken records

Margins by which the 346 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 610.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 February 1951

Top 20 records on 24 February 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 February 1951	Ouse (Millbrook), AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	American Falls 6 NE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	57 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Lenox, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Cape Don, AU	daily rain	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Morden Cda, CA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Bagdad, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	53 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Crown King, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Bellerive (Fort Street), AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Manilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	59 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Campbell Town Post Office, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Whitewood, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	25 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	N Loup, US	monthly high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	54 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Ravenna, US	monthly high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	55 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Hedal I Valdres, NO	daily snow depth	175.0 cm (68.9 in)	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
24 February 1951	Beaver City, US	monthly high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	54 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1951	Curtis, US	monthly high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	54 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1951	Avoca (Railway House), AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	9 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1951	Rokeby (the Mall), AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	53 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1951	St John's, CA	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	73 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 1951	Bamfield, CA	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	48 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

1794 to 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1951. 1951 had 423 records.

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

Records on 02-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1813	1
1814	4
1836	1
1846	2
1858	2
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1870	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	4
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	7
1889	6
1891	3
1892	2
1894	2
1896	1
1897	4
1898	10
1899	4
1900	14
1901	4
1902	7
1903	5
1904	5
1905	13
1906	33
1907	16
1908	14
1909	73
1910	25
1911	16
1912	58
1913	6
1914	26
1915	46
1916	24
1917	52
1918	50
1919	39
1920	15
1921	82
1922	54
1923	63
1924	73
1925	110
1926	166
1927	402
1928	139
1929	141
1930	1,185
1931	164
1932	226
1933	331
1934	887
1935	251
1936	514
1937	148
1938	202
1939	385
1940	279
1941	490
1942	287
1943	375
1944	463
1945	212
1946	440
1947	779
1948	299
1949	420
1950	712
1951	423
1952	535
1953	423
1954	720
1955	1,120
1956	627
1957	649
1958	866
1959	217
1960	1,145
1961	520
1962	1,412
1963	593
1964	447
1965	993
1966	637
1967	1,134
1968	734
1969	874
1970	354
1971	377
1972	753
1973	235
1974	365
1975	1,570
1976	999
1977	1,307
1978	1,061
1979	1,473
1980	466
1981	1,177
1982	898
1983	533
1984	652
1985	1,412
1986	1,309
1987	952
1988	373
1989	1,776
1990	1,969
1991	641
1992	922
1993	1,730
1994	1,070
1995	1,081
1996	1,209
1997	1,537
1998	1,459
1999	752
2000	2,155
2001	1,407
2002	883
2003	1,735
2004	980
2005	742
2006	487
2007	1,095
2008	1,060
2009	852
2010	1,527
2011	1,291
2012	838
2013	705
2014	623
2015	1,963
2016	818
2017	1,612
2018	1,356
2019	1,302
2020	697
2021	860
2022	1,808
2023	1,793
2024	417
2025	966
2026	1,107

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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 100	337
100 to 200	2
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	3
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1