Weather Records on 21 November 1954
927 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 1954. Highest significance: Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road), AU.
Key Facts for 21 November 1954
- On 21 November 1954, 927 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 263 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 34 monthly and 892 daily.
- Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 85.3 mm (3.4 in) on 21 November 1954.
- Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
927 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Port Arthur | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Canton 4 SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Carrajung Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Sandford (Maydena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Tupper Lake Sunmount | United States | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Lowville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Canton 4 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.0 cm (11.4 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Durdidwarrah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tasman Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Agassiz Cda | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bonnie Doon Garage | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hobart (Ellerslie Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beales Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mathinna (Fingal Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lake Eildon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buckland (Brockley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lunawanna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Causapscal | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oatlands (Bow Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oatlands Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aberfeldy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beechworth Composite | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodfield | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rosedale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Swansea (Kelvedon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lenah Valley (Augusta Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Paynesville (Banksia) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Heidelberg (Rosanna) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Keilor (Arundel) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Premaydena Hatchery | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lilydale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mickleham | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilsons Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Apsley (Parki) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cape Bruny Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Southport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Joliette | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gembrook | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kinglake | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warburton (O'Shannassy Reservo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Preston Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moorabool Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lindenow | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Seaspray (Burong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yarram | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caulfield (Racecourse) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prahran (Como House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toorak | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mangalore (Mangalore Farm) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Risdon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Snug Primary School | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Binghamton Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
927 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 121 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 20 |
| Highest daily minimum | 142 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 17 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 611 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 10 |
| Deepest snow cover | 6 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 34 |
| daily | 892 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
832 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 816 |
| 50 to 100 | 12 |
| 100 to 150 | 2 |
| 150 to 200 | 1 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 November 1954| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 November 1954 | Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road), AU | monthly rain | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 64 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Port Arthur, AU | daily rain | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) | 55 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Canton 4 SE, US | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 57 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Carrajung Post Office, AU | daily rain | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) | 55 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Sandford (Maydena), AU | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 55 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Tupper Lake Sunmount, US | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 53 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Lowville, US | daily rain | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 57 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Canton 4 SE, US | daily snowfall | 29.0 cm (11.4 in) | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 57 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 November 1954 | Durdidwarrah, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 78 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Tasman Island Lighthouse, AU | all-time rain | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 19 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Agassiz Cda, CA | daily rain | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 44 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Bonnie Doon Garage, AU | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 45 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 41 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Beales Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 72 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Mathinna (Fingal Road), AU | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 49 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Lake Eildon, AU | daily rain | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 47 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Buckland (Brockley), AU | daily rain | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 45.9 mm (1.8 in) | 41 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Lunawanna, AU | daily rain | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 41 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Mount Nelson, AU | daily rain | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 41 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 November 1954 | Causapscal, CA | daily rain | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 40 years | 56 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
1803 to 1954Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1821 | 2 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 23 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 79 |
| 1914 | 51 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 66 |
| 1917 | 248 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 22 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 96 |
| 1922 | 42 |
| 1923 | 27 |
| 1924 | 104 |
| 1925 | 73 |
| 1926 | 420 |
| 1927 | 108 |
| 1928 | 109 |
| 1929 | 467 |
| 1930 | 243 |
| 1931 | 682 |
| 1932 | 162 |
| 1933 | 381 |
| 1934 | 578 |
| 1935 | 62 |
| 1936 | 192 |
| 1937 | 1,309 |
| 1938 | 119 |
| 1939 | 303 |
| 1940 | 337 |
| 1941 | 329 |
| 1942 | 662 |
| 1943 | 212 |
| 1944 | 250 |
| 1945 | 308 |
| 1946 | 604 |
| 1947 | 540 |
| 1948 | 414 |
| 1949 | 588 |
| 1950 | 904 |
| 1951 | 605 |
| 1952 | 424 |
| 1953 | 408 |
| 1954 | 927 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 624 |
| 1957 | 442 |
| 1958 | 407 |
| 1959 | 460 |
| 1960 | 691 |
| 1961 | 738 |
| 1962 | 524 |
| 1963 | 601 |
| 1964 | 1,014 |
| 1965 | 448 |
| 1966 | 589 |
| 1967 | 336 |
| 1968 | 358 |
| 1969 | 611 |
| 1970 | 400 |
| 1971 | 514 |
| 1972 | 735 |
| 1973 | 1,100 |
| 1974 | 809 |
| 1975 | 548 |
| 1976 | 315 |
| 1977 | 1,313 |
| 1978 | 1,034 |
| 1979 | 1,409 |
| 1980 | 805 |
| 1981 | 939 |
| 1982 | 807 |
| 1983 | 1,066 |
| 1984 | 525 |
| 1985 | 1,808 |
| 1986 | 815 |
| 1987 | 949 |
| 1988 | 928 |
| 1989 | 797 |
| 1990 | 1,337 |
| 1991 | 944 |
| 1992 | 1,375 |
| 1993 | 1,413 |
| 1994 | 1,179 |
| 1995 | 1,084 |
| 1996 | 1,882 |
| 1997 | 449 |
| 1998 | 1,312 |
| 1999 | 920 |
| 2000 | 1,191 |
| 2001 | 811 |
| 2002 | 847 |
| 2003 | 1,007 |
| 2004 | 873 |
| 2005 | 491 |
| 2006 | 1,181 |
| 2007 | 936 |
| 2008 | 1,079 |
| 2009 | 1,131 |
| 2010 | 894 |
| 2011 | 944 |
| 2012 | 792 |
| 2013 | 543 |
| 2014 | 815 |
| 2015 | 785 |
| 2016 | 1,000 |
| 2017 | 687 |
| 2018 | 391 |
| 2019 | 653 |
| 2020 | 421 |
| 2021 | 296 |
| 2022 | 824 |
| 2023 | 584 |
| 2024 | 519 |
| 2025 | 745 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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