Weather Records on 30 March 1982

764 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 1982. Highest significance: Fayette 4 SW, US.

Key Facts for 30 March 1982

On 30 March 1982, 764 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
169 were record highs and 184 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 731 daily.
Fayette 4 SW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 30 March 1982.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

764 stations

764 station records on 30 March 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 March 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fayette 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Laporte	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Chester	United States	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Velva	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Saint Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	44.5 cm (17.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Port Huron	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bison	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tropic	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lemmon	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Split Marjan	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Calaveras Big Trees	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kalihi Rsch Site 777	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Zeona 10 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Reynolds Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Garden Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Hill	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lapeer Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Niles	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cabbage Tree Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Hill	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Si Thammarat	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Hamilton	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 4 783	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fairview	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tropic	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Washburn	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Silver Lake Brighton	United States	Record snow depth	340.4 cm (134.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaverdell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cedarville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rico	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alton	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lihue 1020	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Novi Sad	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Epping	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Round Grove	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
El-Golea	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Campolide	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huejotzingo	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Wayne Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Adak AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

764 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 65, Lowest daily maximum 140, Highest daily minimum 104, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 280, Heaviest daily snowfall 100, Deepest snow cover 31.

Records on 30 March 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	65
Lowest daily maximum	140
Highest daily minimum	104
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	280
Heaviest daily snowfall	100
Deepest snow cover	31

Records on 30 March 1982 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 30, daily 731.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

641 broken records

Margins by which the 641 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 457.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 1982

Top 20 records on 30 March 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 1982	Fayette 4 SW, US	all-time rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	77 of 100 (Major)
30 March 1982	Laporte, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	82 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 March 1982	Chester, US	daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 March 1982	Velva, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 March 1982	Saint Helena, US	monthly rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	71 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	New Meadows Rs, US	all-time snowfall	44.5 cm (17.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	46 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Port Huron, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Bison, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Tropic, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Hatch, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Lemmon, US	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Split Marjan, HR	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Calaveras Big Trees, US	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	41.1 cm (16.2 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	monthly rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	9 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	33 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Zeona 10 SSW, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Aach, DE	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	63 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Jackson Reynolds Fld, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Garden Valley, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 1982	Woodstock, CA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	71 years	41 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

1796 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1982. 1982 had 764 records.

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

Records on 03-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1805	1
1808	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	2
1865	4
1869	1
1872	6
1874	1
1881	4
1882	3
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1890	4
1892	4
1894	2
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	5
1901	6
1902	9
1903	8
1904	14
1905	35
1906	9
1907	28
1908	12
1909	18
1910	68
1911	45
1912	25
1913	31
1914	20
1915	78
1916	19
1917	248
1918	29
1919	42
1920	20
1921	32
1922	89
1923	229
1924	215
1925	90
1926	273
1927	80
1928	209
1929	99
1930	215
1931	254
1932	198
1933	382
1934	236
1935	187
1936	881
1937	262
1938	690
1939	305
1940	466
1941	438
1942	257
1943	928
1944	823
1945	676
1946	536
1947	1,000
1948	363
1949	795
1950	616
1951	569
1952	265
1953	432
1954	743
1955	437
1956	500
1957	330
1958	288
1959	398
1960	431
1961	404
1962	578
1963	1,010
1964	1,420
1965	376
1966	759
1967	1,261
1968	736
1969	1,372
1970	1,040
1971	490
1972	384
1973	1,089
1974	895
1975	1,255
1976	619
1977	1,627
1978	1,017
1979	753
1980	762
1981	898
1982	764
1983	624
1984	756
1985	1,331
1986	1,533
1987	1,850
1988	635
1989	1,063
1990	897
1991	821
1992	611
1993	712
1994	767
1995	920
1996	781
1997	911
1998	2,464
1999	708
2000	631
2001	840
2002	878
2003	1,472
2004	1,298
2005	683
2006	689
2007	1,265
2008	1,100
2009	750
2010	933
2011	670
2012	743
2013	691
2014	776
2015	1,194
2016	596
2017	1,267
2018	433
2019	662
2020	464
2021	1,013
2022	576
2023	1,107
2024	431
2025	956
2026	1,210

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 100	617
100 to 200	18
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	3