Weather Records on 7 April 1954

514 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 April 1954. Highest significance: North Bay, CA.

Key Facts for 7 April 1954

On 7 April 1954, 514 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
365 were record highs and 58 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 509 daily.
North Bay set a daily record precipitation of 32.0 mm (1.3 in) on 7 April 1954.
Across 165 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

514 stations

514 station records on 7 April 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 April 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
North Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond-Natal (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Castro Alves	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mount McIntyre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huntsville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Heavitree, Estcourt	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Andrews	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paca-Ata	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Narasimharajapura	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Carcross	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Springdale	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Puttur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rockford	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tufanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wetaskiwin	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Leoti	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carcross	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Van Wert 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mandakata	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Castellon de la Plana	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Minonk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wausau Record Herald	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Skagway	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Monmouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 8 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Olaa 92	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Edson	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Malayattur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gloversville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Newport News Press Bld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harapanahalli	India	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ohotsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Davangire	India	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

514 records

Records set or tied on 7 April 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 232, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 133, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 86, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 April 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	232
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	133
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	86
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 April 1954 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 509.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

353 broken records

Margins by which the 353 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 43.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 April 1954

Top 20 records on 7 April 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 April 1954	North Bay, CA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Richmond-Natal (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	11 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Castro Alves, BR	daily rain	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Onaway 12 S, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Mount McIntyre, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Manchester, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	63 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 1954	Crystal Falls, CA	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Huntsville, CA	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	5 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Heavitree, Estcourt, ZA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	St Andrews, CA	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	58 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Paca-Ata, KG	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Narasimharajapura, IN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	52 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Chariton 1 E, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	53 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Carcross, CA	daily low max	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	27 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Springdale, CA	daily low min	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	11.6 C (20.9 F)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Puttur, IN	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Rockford, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	47 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Tufanganj, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Stuttgart, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1954	Lexington 3E, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	60 years	26 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

1800 to 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1954. 1954 had 514 records.

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

Records on 04-07 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1808	1
1809	3
1811	1
1815	2
1839	1
1844	1
1851	1
1854	2
1858	2
1859	1
1863	1
1864	4
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	2
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	3
1891	2
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	3
1897	7
1898	3
1899	8
1900	5
1901	6
1902	14
1903	10
1904	11
1905	12
1906	2
1907	33
1908	20
1909	33
1910	24
1911	24
1912	59
1913	55
1914	23
1915	33
1916	62
1917	83
1918	37
1919	157
1920	63
1921	319
1922	57
1923	83
1924	138
1925	152
1926	343
1927	99
1928	378
1929	835
1930	327
1931	406
1932	132
1933	174
1934	230
1935	381
1936	1,184
1937	170
1938	803
1939	956
1940	294
1941	258
1942	420
1943	720
1944	166
1945	356
1946	397
1947	278
1948	734
1949	237
1950	1,030
1951	311
1952	491
1953	425
1954	514
1955	198
1956	458
1957	293
1958	358
1959	384
1960	532
1961	665
1962	572
1963	630
1964	457
1965	342
1966	302
1967	569
1968	302
1969	449
1970	494
1971	1,260
1972	1,290
1973	722
1974	576
1975	1,305
1976	329
1977	1,050
1978	686
1979	691
1980	497
1981	353
1982	3,747
1983	1,517
1984	583
1985	599
1986	901
1987	724
1988	1,402
1989	1,386
1990	813
1991	2,007
1992	693
1993	590
1994	1,144
1995	897
1996	1,112
1997	1,996
1998	1,231
1999	898
2000	634
2001	1,556
2002	755
2003	2,205
2004	554
2005	1,002
2006	856
2007	2,249
2008	807
2009	1,183
2010	1,691
2011	1,187
2012	514
2013	693
2014	936
2015	658
2016	793
2017	692
2018	1,980
2019	604
2020	529
2021	758
2022	818
2023	844
2024	1,360
2025	645
2026	381

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	324
10 to 20	20
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1