Weather Records on 25 April 1990

1,553 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1990. Highest significance: Wolfridge (Bos), ZA.

Key Facts for 25 April 1990

On 25 April 1990, 1,553 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
997 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 99 monthly and 1,454 daily.
Wolfridge (Bos) set a daily record precipitation of 95.0 mm (3.7 in) on 25 April 1990.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

1,553 stations

1,553 station records on 25 April 1990 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 1990: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wolfridge (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Ft Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Milpa Alta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Childs	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Keene 3S	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Beloreck	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Klipspruit (Pur)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lake Indian Agcy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Verwoedburg-Mu"Lytteltn"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gomel	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lockport 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin 91	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cernigov	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Irving	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Dodge City	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paraiso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Valley View	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alexander	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gullbra	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Viljoenskroon (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Freiberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Durban Roodepoort Deep Gm	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
David City 4E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Verblyding	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Claflin	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Del Rio Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Limon	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ottosdal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ness City	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clear Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Bluff Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dime Box	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dumas	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sheldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canfield 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hico	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Saba	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,553 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 1990 by type: Highest daily maximum 383, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 614, Lowest daily minimum 31, Heaviest daily rainfall 426, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 25 April 1990 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	383
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	614
Lowest daily minimum	31
Heaviest daily rainfall	426
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 25 April 1990 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 99, daily 1,454.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,253 broken records

Margins by which the 1,253 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

25 April 1990

Top 20 records on 25 April 1990 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 1990	Wolfridge (Bos), ZA	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	75 years	71 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1990	Decatur, US	monthly rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 years	66 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1990	Ft Valley, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	59 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1990	Superior, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Milpa Alta, MX	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Childs, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Keene 3S, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Marquette, US	monthly high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Beloreck, RU	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Klipspruit (Pur), ZA	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	57 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Red Lake Indian Agcy, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	95 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Verwoedburg-Mu"Lytteltn", ZA	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Long Prairie, US	monthly high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Gomel, BY	monthly rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Ashland, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	71 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Lockport 2SE, US	monthly high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	94 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Brackettville, US	monthly rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Jacksboro, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Berlin 91, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1990	Cernigov, UA	daily rain	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	47 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

1794 to 1990

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1990. 1990 had 1,553 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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 20	1,206
20 to 40	37
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1