Weather Records on 15 February 1964

405 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1964. Highest significance: Kearney 4 NE, US.

Key Facts for 15 February 1964

On 15 February 1964, 405 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 127 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 389 daily.
Kearney 4 NE set a daily record precipitation of 27.2 mm (1.1 in) on 15 February 1964.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

405 stations

405 station records on 15 February 1964 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 1964: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Loup City	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mallow	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pana	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Disposal	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paauilo 221	United States	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bertrand	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eldon	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mossoro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Danville	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Safford	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Quinter	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pana	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Willcox	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Westcliffe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Leavenworth	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fullerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Harrison	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Osceola	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Champaign 3S	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hoxie	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Elsberry 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bird City 10S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Edgerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kaunas	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	-23.1 C (-9.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

405 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 1964 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 91, Heaviest daily rainfall 120, Heaviest daily snowfall 124, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 15 February 1964 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	91
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	124
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 15 February 1964 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 389.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

335 broken records

Margins by which the 335 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1964

Top 20 records on 15 February 1964 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 1964	Kearney 4 NE, US	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Paris Stp, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	69 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Loup City, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	25 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Mallow, ZA	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	45 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Pana, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Broken Bow 2 W, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Kansas City Dwtn AP, US	daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	14.4 cm (5.7 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Frankfort Disposal, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	49 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Phillipsburg 1 SSE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Beaver City, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	N Loup, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Paauilo 221, US	daily rain	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Concordia, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	69 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Bertrand, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	50 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Kearney 4 NE, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	61 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Flora 5 NW, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	60 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Oberlin, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Saint Paul, US	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1964	Eldon, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	63 years	38 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

1794 to 1964

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1964. 1964 had 405 records.

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

Records on 02-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	1
1828	1
1829	1
1830	2
1838	1
1849	1
1855	3
1856	3
1858	3
1859	1
1865	2
1867	3
1869	2
1870	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	5
1876	2
1877	2
1880	1
1882	4
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	11
1899	7
1900	8
1901	9
1902	2
1903	25
1904	14
1905	16
1906	4
1907	22
1908	50
1909	16
1910	4
1911	33
1912	12
1913	163
1914	82
1915	47
1916	60
1917	82
1918	57
1919	46
1920	29
1921	99
1922	36
1923	68
1924	204
1925	102
1926	61
1927	112
1928	359
1929	286
1930	130
1931	189
1932	230
1933	108
1934	198
1935	523
1936	1,058
1937	219
1938	429
1939	495
1940	230
1941	109
1942	461
1943	1,126
1944	314
1945	700
1946	306
1947	613
1948	376
1949	1,255
1950	489
1951	380
1952	186
1953	385
1954	1,850
1955	722
1956	710
1957	444
1958	714
1959	541
1960	555
1961	480
1962	718
1963	270
1964	405
1965	305
1966	467
1967	632
1968	321
1969	844
1970	589
1971	551
1972	444
1973	531
1974	375
1975	587
1976	754
1977	544
1978	1,271
1979	1,599
1980	1,007
1981	1,111
1982	1,014
1983	574
1984	928
1985	866
1986	1,273
1987	882
1988	481
1989	1,765
1990	2,706
1991	1,120
1992	887
1993	1,327
1994	676
1995	1,916
1996	955
1997	1,030
1998	1,483
1999	913
2000	962
2001	1,224
2002	525
2003	1,029
2004	1,093
2005	695
2006	872
2007	2,115
2008	491
2009	910
2010	1,424
2011	861
2012	562
2013	257
2014	1,549
2015	1,173
2016	1,209
2017	575
2018	754
2019	979
2020	583
2021	3,289
2022	468
2023	1,064
2024	967
2025	506
2026	690

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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 50	287
50 to 100	34
100 to 150	10
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1