Weather Records on 3 April 1994

574 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 April 1994. Highest significance: Yenda (Henry Street), AU.

Key Facts for 3 April 1994

On 3 April 1994, 574 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
249 were record highs and 70 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 566 daily.
Yenda (Henry Street) set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 3 April 1994.
Across 159 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

574 stations

574 station records on 3 April 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 April 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yenda (Henry Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ternopil	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Walton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Addison	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Challis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Candor 2SE	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Horn Island Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Ventura	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Konotop	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Big Moose 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cointzio	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fishs Eddy	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Broadalbin	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bakherden	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Colby 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Albion 1 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Puntilla	United States	Record snow depth	218.4 cm (86.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Washta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vermelho Velho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Shoshone 1 WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plaisance (Mauritiu	Mauritius	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jaina	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fitzwilliam 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Sudan	Sudan	Record high maximum temperature	40.7 C (105.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Upanema (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Neghelle	Ethiopia	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
University Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mercedes	Uruguay	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zacatlan	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bjoernoeya	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Atoyac	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bjoernoeya	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Zahedan	Iran	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sihccajavri	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bangassou	Central African Republic	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ajan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-21.0 C (-5.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Garden Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Danner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Elwha Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Skwentna	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Erenhot	China	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Abag Qi	China	Record high minimum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Mombetsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Conklingville Dam	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Hazel 2 NE Dam	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Fortine 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lazdijai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colville	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

574 records

Records set or tied on 3 April 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 90, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 159, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 203, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 3 April 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	90
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	159
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	203
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 3 April 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 566.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

454 broken records

Margins by which the 454 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 736.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 April 1994

Top 20 records on 3 April 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 April 1994	Yenda (Henry Street), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	64 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Ternopil, UA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Vero Beach Intl AP, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Walton, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Carson City, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Addison, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Challis, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	72 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Candor 2SE, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Karesuando, SE	daily high min	1.0 C (33.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	88 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Horn Island Airport, AU	daily rain	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
3 April 1994	Fazenda Ventura, BR	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Konotop, UA	monthly rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	1 year	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Big Moose 3 SE, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	33.1 cm (13.0 in)	0 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Cointzio, MX	monthly high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	53 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Fishs Eddy, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	23 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Broadalbin, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	0 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Pogranichnoe, RU	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	0 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Bakherden, TM	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Pomona/Fairplex, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	67 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1994	Colby 1SW, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	31 of 100 (Routine)

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

1815 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1994. 1994 had 574 records.

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

Records on 04-03 in each year
Year	Records
1815	3
1830	1
1838	1
1848	1
1849	1
1850	1
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	4
1875	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	4
1880	2
1881	5
1882	1
1883	3
1884	1
1885	3
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	4
1891	4
1892	4
1893	3
1895	1
1896	3
1897	2
1898	3
1899	6
1900	12
1901	15
1902	2
1903	14
1904	2
1905	20
1906	9
1907	8
1908	14
1909	17
1910	25
1911	26
1912	19
1913	41
1914	28
1915	47
1916	159
1917	48
1918	20
1919	29
1920	60
1921	108
1922	24
1923	80
1924	207
1925	94
1926	205
1927	85
1928	378
1929	582
1930	148
1931	224
1932	308
1933	269
1934	732
1935	464
1936	1,264
1937	308
1938	216
1939	325
1940	500
1941	308
1942	334
1943	478
1944	760
1945	1,032
1946	683
1947	421
1948	313
1949	354
1950	713
1951	487
1952	243
1953	290
1954	1,051
1955	472
1956	842
1957	660
1958	591
1959	537
1960	506
1961	665
1962	353
1963	1,010
1964	615
1965	561
1966	437
1967	439
1968	446
1969	345
1970	572
1971	590
1972	732
1973	417
1974	877
1975	2,015
1976	340
1977	898
1978	498
1979	997
1980	713
1981	1,264
1982	1,183
1983	832
1984	1,046
1985	804
1986	634
1987	1,577
1988	975
1989	951
1990	1,018
1991	719
1992	1,974
1993	812
1994	574
1995	675
1996	736
1997	1,155
1998	1,051
1999	1,486
2000	1,167
2001	890
2002	1,190
2003	971
2004	840
2005	1,138
2006	776
2007	874
2008	935
2009	1,008
2010	1,325
2011	1,491
2012	1,027
2013	847
2014	796
2015	528
2016	637
2017	570
2018	1,085
2019	535
2020	916
2021	1,250
2022	721
2023	1,289
2024	1,027
2025	1,476
2026	725

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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 100	445
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1