Weather Records on 10 November 1988

624 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 November 1988. Highest significance: Hastings, US.

Key Facts for 10 November 1988

On 10 November 1988, 624 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
319 were record highs and 122 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 614 daily.
Hastings set a daily record precipitation of 46.7 mm (1.8 in) on 10 November 1988.
Across 152 earlier years (1835 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

624 stations

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

Weather records on 10 November 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hastings	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomingdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dillingham FAA AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pana	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Caro Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Auvergne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gull Lake Biological STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Charles	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cadiz	Spain	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pearsall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Ledge 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eaton	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Henrietta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar Land	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	-10.3 C (13.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sidell 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wheatfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Graham	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Haleakala Rch 432	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sebewaing	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brenham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Weatherford	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Spur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tripoli Sidi El Mesri	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Atoyac	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hermann	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Aniak AP	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Barkestad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Griggsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quapaw	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Voronez	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-13.7 C (7.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscola	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sealy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Voru	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-11.9 C (10.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hueycatenango (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tallulah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kingsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

624 records

Records set or tied on 10 November 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 190, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 164, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 10 November 1988 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	190
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	164
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 10 November 1988 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 614.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

475 broken records

Margins by which the 475 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 November 1988

Top 20 records on 10 November 1988 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 November 1988	Hastings, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	89 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Bloomingdale, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	81 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Dillingham FAA AP, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Pana, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	69 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Caro Wwtp, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Benton Harbor AP, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Auvergne, AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Oakes, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Fulton, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Watseka Public Works, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	89 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Gull Lake Biological STN, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Elatma, RU	daily low min	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	93 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Saint Charles, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Cadiz, ES	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Pearsall, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	86 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Tasiilaq, GL	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	77 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Bad Axe, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Grand Ledge 1 NW, US	monthly rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Eaton, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 1988	Henrietta, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	82 years	35 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

1835 to 1988

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1835 to 1988. 1988 had 624 records.

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

Records on 11-10 in each year
Year	Records
1835	1
1847	1
1849	1
1853	1
1858	4
1864	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	5
1892	2
1895	7
1896	1
1897	3
1898	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	15
1905	4
1906	7
1907	18
1908	12
1909	20
1910	21
1911	25
1912	20
1913	68
1914	86
1915	38
1916	37
1917	80
1918	25
1919	103
1920	76
1921	114
1922	12
1923	91
1924	129
1925	127
1926	474
1927	299
1928	81
1929	211
1930	203
1931	550
1932	277
1933	611
1934	207
1935	454
1936	390
1937	236
1938	250
1939	422
1940	451
1941	392
1942	344
1943	288
1944	399
1945	895
1946	791
1947	491
1948	570
1949	830
1950	1,313
1951	291
1952	448
1953	437
1954	680
1955	676
1956	797
1957	394
1958	447
1959	230
1960	463
1961	402
1962	558
1963	301
1964	509
1965	358
1966	1,260
1967	397
1968	742
1969	516
1970	604
1971	668
1972	693
1973	957
1974	503
1975	1,348
1976	537
1977	1,088
1978	1,118
1979	1,095
1980	821
1981	1,374
1982	1,364
1983	665
1984	890
1985	1,859
1986	1,542
1987	845
1988	624
1989	1,019
1990	937
1991	1,619
1992	1,000
1993	984
1994	824
1995	1,450
1996	1,164
1997	1,234
1998	1,878
1999	1,610
2000	1,684
2001	948
2002	1,307
2003	637
2004	1,058
2005	1,298
2006	1,153
2007	684
2008	968
2009	851
2010	1,272
2011	904
2012	1,144
2013	338
2014	578
2015	969
2016	1,084
2017	612
2018	1,280
2019	599
2020	2,135
2021	469
2022	1,523
2023	574
2024	491
2025	934

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Data for records on 1988-11-10: 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 20	454
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1