Weather Records on 11 March 1982

807 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 March 1982. Highest significance: Goshen 3SW, US.

Key Facts for 11 March 1982

On 11 March 1982, 807 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
308 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 774 daily.
Goshen 3SW set a monthly record daily precipitation of 106.7 mm (4.2 in) on 11 March 1982.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

807 stations

807 station records on 11 March 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 March 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goshen 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Pitkin	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Melmoth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Gatton Allan Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sidsjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ashford (Sunhaven Hostel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ranfurly	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
W Palm Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Thornton Bvrt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.6 mm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Azul Paulista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Noblesville River	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Timpanogos Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bambui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kinuso Rs	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra (Araluen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Morro Agudo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton City Centre A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	23.0 cm (9.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Graman (Ulupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.7 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nordvik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fumaca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	117.8 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buckeye	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pontiac Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tingha (Crystal Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Haden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Itapira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Araquem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elk Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Flin Flon	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Ajudas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rio da Cidade	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisonville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Loa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Doctors Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Litchfield Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lodi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Goshen 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cuyamaca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Loop	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Turallin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

807 records

Records set or tied on 11 March 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 237, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 405, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 11 March 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	237
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	405
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 11 March 1982 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 30, daily 774.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

695 broken records

Margins by which the 695 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 March 1982

Top 20 records on 11 March 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 March 1982	Goshen 3SW, US	monthly rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Pitkin, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	64 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Melmoth, AU	monthly rain	178.6 mm (7.0 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	23 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Emmaville (Strathbogie), AU	daily rain	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	87 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Gatton Allan Street, AU	daily rain	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	43 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Sidsjo, SE	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1982	Ashford (Sunhaven Hostel), AU	daily rain	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	80 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Ranfurly, CA	daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	10.6 cm (4.2 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Harnosand, SE	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	87 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	W Palm Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Thornton Bvrt, AU	daily rain	126.6 mm (5.0 in)	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Jerome, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Monroe, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Monte Azul Paulista, BR	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Noblesville River, US	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Bundarra Post Office, AU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	69 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Timpanogos Cave, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Forest Hill, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Manistee 3SE, US	daily snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1982	Bambui, BR	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	46 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 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1982. 1982 had 807 records.

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

Records on 03-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1810	3
1814	1
1822	1
1844	1
1845	2
1847	3
1849	1
1850	2
1854	3
1855	1
1858	3
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1863	1
1868	1
1870	1
1874	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1881	5
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	6
1896	4
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	13
1902	8
1903	12
1904	7
1905	6
1906	38
1907	7
1908	10
1909	26
1910	19
1911	19
1912	19
1913	22
1914	25
1915	18
1916	29
1917	49
1918	58
1919	39
1920	15
1921	66
1922	42
1923	78
1924	265
1925	264
1926	134
1927	277
1928	119
1929	210
1930	105
1931	273
1932	1,123
1933	300
1934	764
1935	520
1936	356
1937	188
1938	120
1939	569
1940	417
1941	265
1942	225
1943	251
1944	304
1945	262
1946	461
1947	234
1948	2,148
1949	329
1950	671
1951	677
1952	804
1953	330
1954	489
1955	1,103
1956	964
1957	521
1958	441
1959	189
1960	1,115
1961	353
1962	674
1963	440
1964	296
1965	386
1966	539
1967	1,272
1968	519
1969	1,093
1970	389
1971	552
1972	1,320
1973	1,406
1974	956
1975	592
1976	375
1977	1,690
1978	579
1979	891
1980	472
1981	1,539
1982	807
1983	943
1984	743
1985	829
1986	747
1987	596
1988	1,176
1989	1,894
1990	2,496
1991	532
1992	1,083
1993	561
1994	689
1995	1,138
1996	1,339
1997	1,152
1998	2,609
1999	533
2000	1,199
2001	802
2002	736
2003	935
2004	826
2005	988
2006	1,590
2007	830
2008	816
2009	1,195
2010	966
2011	734
2012	868
2013	949
2014	556
2015	897
2016	1,249
2017	483
2018	479
2019	767
2020	605
2021	980
2022	1,203
2023	984
2024	424
2025	699
2026	1,580

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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	666
50 to 100	18
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	2
350 to 400	1