Weather Records on 10 March 1951

753 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 March 1951. Highest significance: Mena, US.

Key Facts for 10 March 1951

On 10 March 1951, 753 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
62 were record highs and 442 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 716 daily.
Mena set a daily record precipitation of 95.8 mm (3.8 in) on 10 March 1951.
Across 160 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

753 stations

753 station records on 10 March 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 March 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Howard	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nebraska City 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mandan Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quesnel	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Blaine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saanich Dom Astro Obs	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Srinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Grant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kula Sanatorium 267	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chinook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingham 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingham 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cowichan Bay Cherry Point	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Gonzales Hts	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tappen	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Skagit Pwr Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cordova AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Terrace	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dobbins Colgate Foreba	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Storm Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lima	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crosby	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Omak 4 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Pass	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Saanichton Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Britannia Beach Furry Cr	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Hazelton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

753 records

Records set or tied on 10 March 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 208, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 234, Heaviest daily rainfall 135, Heaviest daily snowfall 76, Deepest snow cover 38.

Records on 10 March 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	208
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	234
Heaviest daily rainfall	135
Heaviest daily snowfall	76
Deepest snow cover	38

Records on 10 March 1951 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 36, daily 716.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

625 broken records

Margins by which the 625 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 March 1951

Top 20 records on 10 March 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 1951	Mena, US	daily rain	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Sedro-Woolley, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Howard, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	57 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Nebraska City 1 NW, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Vernon Coldstream Ranch, CA	daily low min	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	38 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Mandan Exp STN, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	0 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Alberni Beaver Creek, CA	monthly low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	44 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Chilliwack, CA	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	53 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	56 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Aberdeen, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	53 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1951	Quesnel, CA	daily low min	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	46 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Idaho City, US	monthly low min	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	53 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Estacada 2 SE, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Blaine, US	monthly low min	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	52 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	New Westminster, CA	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	74 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Steveston, CA	monthly low min	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	55 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily high max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	61 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Saanich Dom Astro Obs, CA	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Yakutat AP, US	daily low min	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1951	Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 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

1807 to 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1951. 1951 had 753 records.

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

Records on 03-10 in each year
Year	Records
1807	1
1809	1
1810	3
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1858	2
1860	4
1862	1
1866	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1877	2
1878	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	3
1884	1
1886	2
1888	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	4
1894	10
1895	1
1896	2
1897	7
1898	1
1901	12
1902	4
1903	6
1904	13
1905	4
1906	26
1907	14
1908	14
1909	16
1910	14
1911	21
1912	53
1913	78
1914	29
1915	29
1916	33
1917	36
1918	73
1919	28
1920	22
1921	65
1922	58
1923	87
1924	236
1925	265
1926	122
1927	93
1928	107
1929	407
1930	96
1931	374
1932	1,857
1933	267
1934	479
1935	338
1936	406
1937	218
1938	142
1939	497
1940	367
1941	260
1942	233
1943	490
1944	646
1945	250
1946	274
1947	316
1948	1,943
1949	511
1950	500
1951	753
1952	478
1953	355
1954	573
1955	1,308
1956	633
1957	607
1958	490
1959	256
1960	834
1961	351
1962	765
1963	470
1964	934
1965	306
1966	588
1967	850
1968	557
1969	874
1970	341
1971	533
1972	1,382
1973	1,143
1974	1,376
1975	868
1976	488
1977	1,300
1978	877
1979	538
1980	491
1981	1,178
1982	858
1983	1,014
1984	1,397
1985	758
1986	1,041
1987	595
1988	830
1989	1,846
1990	1,333
1991	406
1992	1,063
1993	753
1994	1,496
1995	1,241
1996	1,978
1997	1,360
1998	1,957
1999	759
2000	1,609
2001	882
2002	850
2003	1,137
2004	942
2005	963
2006	1,625
2007	457
2008	792
2009	1,407
2010	1,287
2011	934
2012	785
2013	937
2014	988
2015	825
2016	1,781
2017	562
2018	410
2019	1,208
2020	753
2021	1,131
2022	1,486
2023	1,139
2024	489
2025	737
2026	1,485

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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	593
50 to 100	19
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	1