Weather Records on 24 February 1965
993 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 February 1965. Highest significance: Guelph Oac, CA.
Key Facts for 24 February 1965
- On 24 February 1965, 993 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 528 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 975 daily.
- Guelph Oac set a daily record snowfall of 28.2 cm (11.1 in) on 24 February 1965.
- Across 153 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 559 records.
Record Map
993 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guelph Oac | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 28.2 cm (11.1 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| White Hall 1 E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Elsberry 1 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| St Thomas | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jacksonville 2E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| White Hall 1 E | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Durham | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Durham | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eugenia | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lebanon 2W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caplinger Mills | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eugenia | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Guelph Oac | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Walkerton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 23.6 cm (9.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harrow Cda | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 32.5 cm (12.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prescott 2 NNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hot Springs 1 NNE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elsberry 1 S | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jefferson City Wtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| McGregor | United States | Record daily snowfall | 9.1 cm (3.6 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springfield Abraham Lincoln Ca | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.8 cm (8.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Forest | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hewitt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Thomas | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Palestine | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 19.8 cm (7.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stuttgart | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Antioch | United States | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parkersburg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pine Bluff | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barrage Temiscamingue | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cincinnati Abbe Wsmo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caledonia | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leamington | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hobart 2 WNW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hamilton Fairfield | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jonesboro 3 SSE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chicago Midway AP 3SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Troy | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dialville 2 W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jonesboro 3 SSE | United States | Record snow depth | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Midland 2 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| S Haven | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lamar 7N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lockwood | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Louisiana Starks Nurse | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilburton 9 ENE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waukesha Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washago | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 16.5 cm (6.5 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paris Stp | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leavenworth | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Marlin | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pembroke Eddy Match | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morrisonville 4 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.2 cm (4.4 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ft Scott | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lawrence | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eldon | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
993 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 170 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 358 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 158 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 225 |
| Deepest snow cover | 70 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 16 |
| daily | 975 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
825 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 696 |
| 50 to 100 | 95 |
| 100 to 150 | 28 |
| 150 to 200 | 5 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 February 1965| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 February 1965 | Guelph Oac, CA | daily snowfall | 28.2 cm (11.1 in) | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | 71 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 24 February 1965 | White Hall 1 E, US | monthly snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 58 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 24 February 1965 | Elsberry 1 S, US | all-time snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 32 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 24 February 1965 | St Thomas, CA | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 13.9 cm (5.5 in) | 28 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Jacksonville 2E, US | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 17.7 cm (7.0 in) | 31 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | White Hall 1 E, US | monthly snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 60 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Durham, CA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 77 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Durham, CA | daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 77 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Eugenia, CA | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 26 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Lebanon 2W, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 52 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Caplinger Mills, US | monthly snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) | 38 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Eugenia, CA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Guelph Oac, CA | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 56 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Walkerton, CA | daily snowfall | 23.6 cm (9.3 in) | 13.4 cm (5.3 in) | 37 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Harrow Cda, CA | monthly snowfall | 32.5 cm (12.8 in) | 11.7 cm (4.6 in) | 4 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Prescott 2 NNW, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 63 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Hot Springs 1 NNE, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 88 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Elsberry 1 S, US | monthly snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 20 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | Jefferson City Wtp, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 64 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 February 1965 | McGregor, US | daily snowfall | 9.1 cm (3.6 in) | 9.1 cm (3.6 in) | 69 years | 45 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 1965| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).