Weather Records on 26 November 1977

1,535 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 November 1977. Highest significance: Bologna, IT.

Key Facts for 26 November 1977

On 26 November 1977, 1,535 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
253 were record highs and 865 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 131 monthly and 1,403 daily.
Bologna set a daily record precipitation of 74.2 mm (2.9 in) on 26 November 1977.
Across 158 earlier years (1838 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

1,535 stations

1,535 station records on 26 November 1977 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 November 1977: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bologna	Italy	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hiram	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rietpan	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
St Gabriel de Brandon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Poortjie	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Delareyville (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwin	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kalarka Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Caron	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
New Ulm 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lynxville Dam 9	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Milwaukee Mitchell AP	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Taboas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Koppiesvlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hampton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Hampton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Maple Plain	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Faith	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cresco 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Humboldt 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
De Smet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huntingdon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Niekerkshoop (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Old Forge	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Castlewood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Manitowoc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
S Bend AP	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
South Johnstone Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.8 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Portage des Roches	Canada	Record daily snowfall	24.9 cm (9.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shipshaw	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Poset	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,535 records

Records set or tied on 26 November 1977 by type: Highest daily maximum 149, Lowest daily maximum 380, Highest daily minimum 104, Lowest daily minimum 485, Heaviest daily rainfall 217, Heaviest daily snowfall 130, Deepest snow cover 70.

Records on 26 November 1977 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	149
Lowest daily maximum	380
Highest daily minimum	104
Lowest daily minimum	485
Heaviest daily rainfall	217
Heaviest daily snowfall	130
Deepest snow cover	70

Records on 26 November 1977 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 131, daily 1,403.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,286 broken records

Margins by which the 1,286 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 228.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 November 1977

Top 20 records on 26 November 1977 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 November 1977	Bologna, IT	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	127 years	67 of 100 (Major)
26 November 1977	Hiram, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	78 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Rietpan, ZA	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	St Gabriel de Brandon, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	48 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Midland, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	80 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Poortjie, ZA	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Delareyville (Mun), ZA	daily rain	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Grundy Ctr, US	monthly low max	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	80 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Baldwin, US	monthly snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Viroqua, US	monthly low min	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	84 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Kalarka Railway Station, AU	daily rain	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Caron, CA	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	New Ulm 2 SE, US	monthly low min	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	81 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Lynxville Dam 9, US	monthly snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Milwaukee Mitchell AP, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Taboas, BR	monthly rain	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Koppiesvlei, ZA	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Grundy Ctr, US	monthly low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	78 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	Hampton, US	monthly low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 1977	New Hampton, US	monthly low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	78 years	44 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

1838 to 1977

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1838 to 1977. 1977 had 1,535 records.

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

Records on 11-26 in each year
Year	Records
1838	2
1849	3
1851	1
1853	1
1856	1
1863	1
1865	2
1867	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	3
1874	5
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	2
1880	4
1882	3
1883	1
1885	2
1887	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1893	1
1894	6
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	15
1899	1
1900	3
1901	1
1902	6
1903	20
1904	5
1905	10
1906	15
1907	11
1908	39
1909	26
1910	6
1911	16
1912	18
1913	19
1914	44
1915	19
1916	102
1917	43
1918	36
1919	46
1920	29
1921	119
1922	53
1923	43
1924	62
1925	37
1926	151
1927	354
1928	224
1929	202
1930	255
1931	239
1932	327
1933	216
1934	241
1935	221
1936	277
1937	144
1938	926
1939	176
1940	582
1941	162
1942	314
1943	217
1944	375
1945	145
1946	709
1947	354
1948	379
1949	909
1950	1,417
1951	620
1952	1,715
1953	519
1954	306
1955	617
1956	259
1957	353
1958	894
1959	397
1960	947
1961	574
1962	543
1963	525
1964	563
1965	1,268
1966	565
1967	380
1968	262
1969	335
1970	746
1971	561
1972	682
1973	1,047
1974	439
1975	1,779
1976	613
1977	1,535
1978	966
1979	1,774
1980	837
1981	725
1982	886
1983	1,817
1984	917
1985	2,719
1986	1,129
1987	732
1988	863
1989	685
1990	1,198
1991	711
1992	1,581
1993	2,284
1994	838
1995	859
1996	1,198
1997	953
1998	1,267
1999	922
2000	515
2001	1,102
2002	1,030
2003	448
2004	579
2005	906
2006	1,371
2007	543
2008	853
2009	662
2010	1,277
2011	1,264
2012	336
2013	910
2014	736
2015	710
2016	293
2017	991
2018	574
2019	532
2020	257
2021	569
2022	438
2023	617
2024	561
2025	391

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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	1,215
50 to 100	54
100 to 150	13
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1