Weather Records on 6 February 1967
499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 1967. Highest significance: Fokstua, NO.
Key Facts for 6 February 1967
- On 6 February 1967, 499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 61 were record highs and 128 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 481 daily.
- Fokstua set a monthly record daily precipitation of 29.9 mm (1.2 in) on 6 February 1967.
- Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 534 records.
Record Map
499 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fokstua | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| New Orleans Audubon | United States | Record daily precipitation | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Millersburg | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Paradis 7 S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Houma | United States | Record daily precipitation | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Danielskuil | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pascagoula 3 NE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marengo | United States | Record snow depth | 73.7 cm (29.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Plymouth 2 WSW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Groenvlei | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Funiak Springs 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mansfield 5 W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Samnanger | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 155.5 mm (6.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berrings | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Biloxi | United States | Record daily precipitation | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Castle 1 N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blikana | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rochester | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Laredo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Belleville | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chicago Midway AP 3SW | United States | Record snow depth | 68.6 cm (27.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burnet | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fredericksburg | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Texas Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Roodekuil | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ottawa 4SW | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ann Arbor U of Mich | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Defiance | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Findlay Wpcc | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Howell Wwtp | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Millington 3 SE | United States | Record snow depth | 61.0 cm (24.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chippewa Lake | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Clemens Ang Base | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tea Tree Well | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mochudi | Botswana | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ridgetown | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walnut | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Schriever | United States | Record daily precipitation | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingsville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kareehoek"Kareefontein" | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Schmidtsdrif | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fairhope 2 NE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vaalkop | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rooikop | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Graterford | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zwartmodder | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elsinore | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Albion 5 E | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jarrell | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mt Carroll | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater St School | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ancho | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Millport 4 NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Matagorda #2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nylsvley | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lay Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hammond | United States | Record daily precipitation | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hastings | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pearlington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Valdez WSO | United States | Record daily snowfall | 43.4 cm (17.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
499 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 40 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 58 |
| Highest daily minimum | 21 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 70 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 177 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 97 |
| Deepest snow cover | 36 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 4 |
| monthly | 14 |
| daily | 481 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
392 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 345 |
| 50 to 100 | 34 |
| 100 to 150 | 11 |
| 150 to 200 | 1 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 February 1967| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 February 1967 | Fokstua, NO | monthly rain | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 February 1967 | New Orleans Audubon, US | daily rain | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 39 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Millersburg, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 44 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Paradis 7 S, US | daily rain | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 31 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Houma, US | daily rain | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 20 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Danielskuil, ZA | daily rain | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) | 19 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Pascagoula 3 NE, US | daily rain | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) | 12 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Marengo, US | all-time snow depth | 73.7 cm (29.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 57 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Plymouth 2 WSW, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 12 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Groenvlei, ZA | monthly rain | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 27 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | De Funiak Springs 1 E, US | monthly rain | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 52 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Mansfield 5 W, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 61 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Samnanger, NO | monthly rain | 155.5 mm (6.1 in) | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) | 38 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Berrings, ZA | daily rain | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 23 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Biloxi, US | daily rain | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 52 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | New Castle 1 N, US | daily snowfall | 11.4 cm (4.5 in) | 6.3 cm (2.5 in) | 61 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Blikana, ZA | daily rain | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 12 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Rochester, US | daily snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 61 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Laredo, US | daily rain | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 25 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 1967 | Belleville, CA | daily low max | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 95 years | 39 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
1793 to 1967| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1865 | 4 |
| 1866 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 14 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 37 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 40 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 35 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 58 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 80 |
| 1918 | 59 |
| 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 | 154 |
| 1921 | 30 |
| 1922 | 67 |
| 1923 | 53 |
| 1924 | 192 |
| 1925 | 481 |
| 1926 | 183 |
| 1927 | 372 |
| 1928 | 421 |
| 1929 | 206 |
| 1930 | 145 |
| 1931 | 240 |
| 1932 | 214 |
| 1933 | 188 |
| 1934 | 212 |
| 1935 | 127 |
| 1936 | 767 |
| 1937 | 220 |
| 1938 | 1,004 |
| 1939 | 198 |
| 1940 | 481 |
| 1941 | 194 |
| 1942 | 422 |
| 1943 | 372 |
| 1944 | 554 |
| 1945 | 199 |
| 1946 | 489 |
| 1947 | 408 |
| 1948 | 458 |
| 1949 | 533 |
| 1950 | 877 |
| 1951 | 388 |
| 1952 | 276 |
| 1953 | 638 |
| 1954 | 415 |
| 1955 | 819 |
| 1956 | 483 |
| 1957 | 436 |
| 1958 | 237 |
| 1959 | 356 |
| 1960 | 537 |
| 1961 | 866 |
| 1962 | 375 |
| 1963 | 1,381 |
| 1964 | 478 |
| 1965 | 405 |
| 1966 | 716 |
| 1967 | 499 |
| 1968 | 231 |
| 1969 | 485 |
| 1970 | 320 |
| 1971 | 707 |
| 1972 | 304 |
| 1973 | 1,355 |
| 1974 | 596 |
| 1975 | 838 |
| 1976 | 1,101 |
| 1977 | 1,083 |
| 1978 | 1,482 |
| 1979 | 1,882 |
| 1980 | 737 |
| 1981 | 739 |
| 1982 | 2,171 |
| 1983 | 677 |
| 1984 | 1,425 |
| 1985 | 1,198 |
| 1986 | 1,123 |
| 1987 | 858 |
| 1988 | 1,517 |
| 1989 | 3,297 |
| 1990 | 1,294 |
| 1991 | 1,923 |
| 1992 | 608 |
| 1993 | 931 |
| 1994 | 675 |
| 1995 | 1,465 |
| 1996 | 1,618 |
| 1997 | 791 |
| 1998 | 759 |
| 1999 | 1,200 |
| 2000 | 545 |
| 2001 | 1,442 |
| 2002 | 1,291 |
| 2003 | 923 |
| 2004 | 2,182 |
| 2005 | 1,296 |
| 2006 | 768 |
| 2007 | 1,291 |
| 2008 | 2,583 |
| 2009 | 1,134 |
| 2010 | 1,379 |
| 2011 | 1,425 |
| 2012 | 1,103 |
| 2013 | 385 |
| 2014 | 1,587 |
| 2015 | 1,269 |
| 2016 | 456 |
| 2017 | 848 |
| 2018 | 586 |
| 2019 | 1,613 |
| 2020 | 1,163 |
| 2021 | 836 |
| 2022 | 516 |
| 2023 | 255 |
| 2024 | 904 |
| 2025 | 935 |
| 2026 | 987 |
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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.
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