Weather Records on 10 February 1988

819 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 February 1988. Highest significance: Port Isabel, US.

Key Facts for 10 February 1988

On 10 February 1988, 819 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
277 were record highs and 154 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 806 daily.
Port Isabel set a daily record precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 10 February 1988.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

819 stations

819 station records on 10 February 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 February 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.5 cm (11.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Artemis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	97.9 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nueva Esperanza	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Byhalia	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hedrum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Doorndraai	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sonoma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Logan 4 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Laramie AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Soldier Summit	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cody	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kargopol	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kjelsas I Sorkedalen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Estes Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Howard	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mora	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Hebron Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fosston 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Terezinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Prachin Buri	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Doornhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rifle	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla 1NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sisseton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pavillion	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rawlins AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
N'Guigni	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Werk-Met-Lus	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Newman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beaconsfield 3N	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Park River	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Worland	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coalcoman (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Doornkom	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lamoni	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jewell	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston 12 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moccasin Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Purdum	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Raymondville	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lovell	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ribeirao Preto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

819 records

Records set or tied on 10 February 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 140, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 224, Heaviest daily snowfall 115, Deepest snow cover 49.

Records on 10 February 1988 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	140
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	224
Heaviest daily snowfall	115
Deepest snow cover	49

Records on 10 February 1988 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 9, daily 806.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

672 broken records

Margins by which the 672 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 February 1988

Top 20 records on 10 February 1988 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 February 1988	Port Isabel, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	26 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Centennial 1NE, US	daily snowfall	29.5 cm (11.6 in)	9.2 cm (3.6 in)	88 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Artemis, BR	daily rain	97.9 mm (3.9 in)	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Nueva Esperanza, MX	daily high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Byhalia, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Hedrum, NO	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	50 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Doorndraai, ZA	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Kansas City Dwtn AP, US	daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Livingston AP, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Sonoma, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	80 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Ft Logan 4 ESE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	82 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Laramie AP, US	daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Soldier Summit, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Cody, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	56 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Kargopol, RU	daily high min	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	101 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Kjelsas I Sorkedalen, NO	monthly rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Arhangelsk, RU	daily high min	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Estes Park, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	53 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Howard, US	daily low min	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	81 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1988	Pomona/Fairplex, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	69 years	38 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

1798 to 1988

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1988. 1988 had 819 records.

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

Records on 02-10 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1829	1
1845	1
1853	1
1856	2
1857	1
1858	1
1862	3
1864	1
1865	1
1869	3
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	3
1881	2
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	1
1893	6
1895	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	22
1902	3
1903	11
1904	14
1905	7
1906	11
1907	6
1908	9
1909	16
1910	14
1911	105
1912	43
1913	27
1914	52
1915	20
1916	77
1917	28
1918	44
1919	69
1920	62
1921	40
1922	62
1923	107
1924	87
1925	348
1926	142
1927	61
1928	151
1929	456
1930	77
1931	95
1932	1,196
1933	583
1934	369
1935	420
1936	366
1937	401
1938	543
1939	931
1940	560
1941	221
1942	412
1943	286
1944	580
1945	144
1946	398
1947	584
1948	490
1949	396
1950	244
1951	986
1952	538
1953	558
1954	619
1955	836
1956	626
1957	668
1958	527
1959	1,173
1960	683
1961	764
1962	741
1963	625
1964	410
1965	887
1966	1,235
1967	342
1968	345
1969	1,176
1970	698
1971	1,094
1972	240
1973	755
1974	356
1975	585
1976	1,440
1977	639
1978	1,159
1979	1,807
1980	1,054
1981	1,572
1982	1,214
1983	500
1984	435
1985	912
1986	1,140
1987	762
1988	819
1989	729
1990	1,666
1991	584
1992	646
1993	857
1994	1,402
1995	757
1996	1,397
1997	778
1998	1,411
1999	1,912
2000	961
2001	1,102
2002	1,256
2003	859
2004	757
2005	1,058
2006	477
2007	854
2008	915
2009	1,543
2010	1,358
2011	2,103
2012	963
2013	602
2014	824
2015	937
2016	942
2017	1,568
2018	560
2019	973
2020	1,235
2021	837
2022	772
2023	705
2024	1,197
2025	803
2026	636

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Data for records on 1988-02-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	616
50 to 100	41
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	2