Weather Records on 24 November 1986

713 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 November 1986. Highest significance: Angleton 2 W, US.

Key Facts for 24 November 1986

On 24 November 1986, 713 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
341 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 685 daily.
Angleton 2 W set a daily record precipitation of 133.4 mm (5.3 in) on 24 November 1986.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

713 stations

713 station records on 24 November 1986 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 November 1986: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Natchez	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mud Mtn Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tripoli Sidi El Mesri	Libya	Record daily precipitation	63.9 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jennings	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Binalong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Orange	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Aterradinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Beaumont City	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sarutaia (US.Boa Vista-Clfsc)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Miahuatlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Haleyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
McMillin Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Olaria Dos Padres Aneel/Cesp	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Stoneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Palmer 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Venustiano Carranza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mermentau	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Buckley 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kinder 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moorhead	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minter City	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Anahuac	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bairro Ipero	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pembina	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Anacortes	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Simmesport	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shubuta	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eskdalemuir	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ocala	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Shuqualak	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Naselle 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lynxville Dam 9	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Mina 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

713 records

Records set or tied on 24 November 1986 by type: Highest daily maximum 114, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 227, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 236, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 46.

Records on 24 November 1986 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	114
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	227
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	236
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	46

Records on 24 November 1986 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 24, daily 685.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

564 broken records

Margins by which the 564 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 November 1986

Top 20 records on 24 November 1986 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 November 1986	Angleton 2 W, US	daily rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
24 November 1986	Natchez, US	daily rain	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	45 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 November 1986	Mud Mtn Dam, US	all-time rain	118.6 mm (4.7 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	62 of 100 (Major)
24 November 1986	Tripoli Sidi El Mesri, LY	daily rain	63.9 mm (2.5 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	69 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 November 1986	Jennings, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	85 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Jasper, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	85 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Greensboro, US	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Binalong Post Office, AU	daily rain	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	59 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Orange, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	daily rain	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	59 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Fazenda Aterradinho, BR	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Beaumont City, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	80 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Sarutaia (US.Boa Vista-Clfsc), BR	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Miahuatlan (Dge), MX	monthly rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Cedar Lake, US	daily rain	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Haleyville, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	84 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Crystal Springs Exp STN, US	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	84 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	McMillin Rsvr, US	all-time rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Olaria Dos Padres Aneel/Cesp, BR	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	63.9 mm (2.5 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 1986	Stoneville Exp STN, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	53 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

1793 to 1986

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1986. 1986 had 713 records.

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

Records on 11-24 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1812	1
1824	2
1831	1
1836	1
1838	1
1841	1
1846	1
1852	2
1853	1
1856	2
1858	3
1863	1
1865	2
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1873	1
1874	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	3
1881	1
1882	3
1885	1
1886	1
1888	6
1889	1
1890	6
1892	3
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	1
1898	3
1899	3
1900	3
1901	3
1902	12
1903	8
1904	15
1905	17
1906	19
1907	14
1908	53
1909	30
1910	9
1911	47
1912	24
1913	26
1914	64
1915	20
1916	97
1917	110
1918	18
1919	43
1920	21
1921	60
1922	66
1923	164
1924	261
1925	132
1926	107
1927	410
1928	110
1929	226
1930	368
1931	945
1932	186
1933	211
1934	100
1935	221
1936	216
1937	302
1938	778
1939	234
1940	439
1941	166
1942	490
1943	192
1944	418
1945	226
1946	368
1947	745
1948	459
1949	487
1950	1,821
1951	627
1952	762
1953	280
1954	315
1955	621
1956	732
1957	282
1958	650
1959	665
1960	318
1961	660
1962	299
1963	351
1964	330
1965	1,334
1966	840
1967	294
1968	271
1969	284
1970	1,493
1971	836
1972	633
1973	1,513
1974	434
1975	844
1976	412
1977	1,071
1978	703
1979	1,458
1980	1,053
1981	910
1982	1,223
1983	1,370
1984	1,074
1985	2,300
1986	713
1987	781
1988	904
1989	1,005
1990	1,031
1991	928
1992	1,515
1993	2,296
1994	792
1995	956
1996	1,232
1997	489
1998	893
1999	1,202
2000	705
2001	1,808
2002	755
2003	1,166
2004	1,255
2005	1,115
2006	992
2007	1,001
2008	777
2009	889
2010	1,626
2011	1,046
2012	370
2013	1,155
2014	1,016
2015	493
2016	452
2017	1,526
2018	535
2019	323
2020	391
2021	451
2022	378
2023	554
2024	755
2025	453

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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	529
50 to 100	30
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1