Weather Records on 7 February 1990

1,840 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 1990. Highest significance: Vaexjoe, SE.

Key Facts for 7 February 1990

On 7 February 1990, 1,840 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,132 were record highs and 155 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 134 monthly and 1,706 daily.
Vaexjoe set a monthly record daily precipitation of 25.5 mm (1.0 in) on 7 February 1990.
Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

1,840 stations

1,840 station records on 7 February 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 February 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vaexjoe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kihnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ohs	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Hyltan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Partoun	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Epping Chester Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Rorvik_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Navelsjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Singeshult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bolmen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Granshult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Olastorp	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Five Dock (Barnwell Park Golf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.4 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
West Pennant Hills (Oratava A	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.6 mm (4.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Havraryd_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dungen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Spinkabo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Forserum	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Simonstorp	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Soraby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Toraliden	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hagshults_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kavsjo_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Savsjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lindfield West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.6 mm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
West Pennant Hills (Cumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Westerland	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tovdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jonkopings_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Linhult_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Berowra (Goodwyn Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.4 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hylletofta	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Westmead Austral Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Langhult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Spanish Fk Pwr House	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Granville Rsl Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Horda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nassjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Uddevalla	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Scipio	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chatswood Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.5 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tvingelshed	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.2 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Akeboda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mjuamala	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Flahult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kilagarden	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lanna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Packwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kenai AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,840 records

Records set or tied on 7 February 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 715, Lowest daily maximum 98, Highest daily minimum 417, Lowest daily minimum 57, Heaviest daily rainfall 469, Heaviest daily snowfall 73, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 7 February 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	715
Lowest daily maximum	98
Highest daily minimum	417
Lowest daily minimum	57
Heaviest daily rainfall	469
Heaviest daily snowfall	73
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 7 February 1990 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 134, daily 1,706.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,608 broken records

Margins by which the 1,608 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 February 1990

Top 20 records on 7 February 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 February 1990	Vaexjoe, SE	monthly rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	113 years	67 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Kihnu, EE	monthly rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Ohs, SE	monthly rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Hyltan, SE	monthly rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Partoun, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	84 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Epping Chester Street, AU	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	40 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Rorvik_D, SE	monthly rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	23 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Navelsjo, SE	monthly rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 February 1990	Nordby (Fano), DK	monthly rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	9 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Singeshult, SE	monthly rain	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Bolmen, SE	monthly rain	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Granshult, SE	monthly rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Concord Golf Club, AU	daily rain	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	92.8 mm (3.7 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Olastorp, SE	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Five Dock (Barnwell Park Golf, AU	daily rain	113.4 mm (4.5 in)	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	West Pennant Hills (Oratava A, AU	daily rain	107.6 mm (4.2 in)	60.6 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Gronbaek-Allingskovgard, DK	monthly rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	109 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Havraryd_D, SE	monthly rain	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Dungen, SE	monthly rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1990	Spinkabo, SE	monthly rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	16 years	56 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

1803 to 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1990. 1990 had 1,840 records.

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

Records on 02-07 in each year
Year	Records
1803	2
1809	1
1817	1
1822	1
1829	1
1833	1
1838	1
1841	2
1843	1
1846	1
1852	1
1854	4
1856	1
1857	2
1861	2
1863	4
1865	3
1866	5
1869	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1879	1
1881	3
1884	1
1885	1
1888	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	18
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	33
1905	7
1906	12
1907	16
1908	9
1909	11
1910	43
1911	57
1912	28
1913	43
1914	53
1915	21
1916	23
1917	116
1918	37
1919	26
1920	100
1921	32
1922	47
1923	43
1924	95
1925	582
1926	186
1927	177
1928	490
1929	467
1930	130
1931	280
1932	244
1933	714
1934	250
1935	208
1936	1,024
1937	424
1938	499
1939	252
1940	225
1941	272
1942	327
1943	424
1944	401
1945	321
1946	268
1947	357
1948	335
1949	408
1950	668
1951	633
1952	213
1953	653
1954	610
1955	587
1956	605
1957	820
1958	277
1959	301
1960	448
1961	748
1962	582
1963	919
1964	523
1965	864
1966	618
1967	878
1968	249
1969	473
1970	562
1971	705
1972	527
1973	819
1974	566
1975	445
1976	716
1977	1,057
1978	2,387
1979	1,848
1980	641
1981	815
1982	1,159
1983	641
1984	877
1985	996
1986	1,038
1987	1,365
1988	1,285
1989	3,136
1990	1,840
1991	1,814
1992	884
1993	994
1994	1,116
1995	1,339
1996	1,469
1997	1,280
1998	841
1999	1,945
2000	419
2001	1,401
2002	727
2003	878
2004	1,077
2005	1,284
2006	699
2007	930
2008	1,313
2009	1,525
2010	927
2011	973
2012	1,174
2013	579
2014	1,588
2015	1,562
2016	544
2017	1,584
2018	687
2019	1,988
2020	923
2021	1,001
2022	319
2023	327
2024	1,116
2025	1,033
2026	586

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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	1,563
50 to 100	32
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	1