Weather Records on 6 March 1967

681 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1967. Highest significance: Des Arc, US.

Key Facts for 6 March 1967

On 6 March 1967, 681 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
138 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 649 daily.
Des Arc set a daily record precipitation of 87.6 mm (3.4 in) on 6 March 1967.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

681 stations

681 station records on 6 March 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Des Arc	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Weston	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Philippi	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
The Oaks John Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Middelpos (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Lynn	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tahlequah	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Turramurra (Kissing Point Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jane Lew	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fraserburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Erldunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lakenvlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Calvinia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tempe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklyn (Sandbrook Inlet)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hornsby (Pretoria Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbity (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Anna 4 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Helensburgh (Sawan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bierbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Allardt	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Horner	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
McKinney Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minchinbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Harderug	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Berea College	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Neptune 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson 8 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Connellsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Samburg Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

681 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 43, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 359, Heaviest daily snowfall 97, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 6 March 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	43
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	359
Heaviest daily snowfall	97
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 6 March 1967 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 31, daily 649.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

585 broken records

Margins by which the 585 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 142.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 1967

Top 20 records on 6 March 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 1967	Des Arc, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 March 1967	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	73 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 March 1967	Weston, US	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 March 1967	Mt Sterling, US	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 March 1967	Philippi, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Bringelly (Maryland), AU	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	73 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	The Oaks John Street, AU	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Rowlesburg 1, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Middelpos (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Mc Minnville, US	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Lake Lynn, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Richmond, US	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Tahlequah, US	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	66 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Glenville, US	monthly rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	76 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Turramurra (Kissing Point Road, AU	daily rain	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Clarksville Wwtp, US	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Clarksburg 1, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Jane Lew, US	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	3 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Fraserburg, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	87 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1967	Marshall, US	monthly snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	74 years	51 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 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1967. 1967 had 681 records.

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

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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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 20	402
20 to 40	113
40 to 60	40
60 to 80	14
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	5
120 to 140	6
140 to 160	2