Weather Records on 26 October 1994

610 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 1994. Highest significance: Estacada 2 SE, US.

Key Facts for 26 October 1994

On 26 October 1994, 610 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
235 were record highs and 123 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 584 daily.
Estacada 2 SE set a daily record precipitation of 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 26 October 1994.
Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

610 stations

610 station records on 26 October 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 October 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Pomeroy	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Portland Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kanchanaburi	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cathlamet 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Randle 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Itupeva	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tak	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alsea Fh (Fall Creek)	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen (Nh)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
De Haukes	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sattahip	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kellogg	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Silkwood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Washta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Packwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lampang	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
L F Wade Intl AP Kindley Fld	Bermuda [United Kingdom]	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kreileroord	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valkenburg-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valujki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Ground	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buckley 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Malpaso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mae Sot	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo FAA AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madras	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tully Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Phetchabun	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khon Kaen	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lop Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chon Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kurnool	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Sabaneta	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hoogkarspel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Stavoren_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Uttaradit	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Loei	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Deeral	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lisse	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oudemirdum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Phrae	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Sawan	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Onslow	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Belisario Dominguez I	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Puente Jula	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Soledad de Doblado	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Delft	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Suphan Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Surin	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria AP (Port of)	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

610 records

Records set or tied on 26 October 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 97, Lowest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 138, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 247, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 26 October 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	97
Lowest daily maximum	34
Highest daily minimum	138
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	247
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 26 October 1994 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 25, daily 584.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

473 broken records

Margins by which the 473 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 1994

Top 20 records on 26 October 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 October 1994	Estacada 2 SE, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
26 October 1994	Pomeroy, US	monthly rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	101 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 October 1994	Portland Intl AP, US	monthly rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Kanchanaburi, TH	daily low min	17.1 C (62.8 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Cathlamet 3NE, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Randle 1 E, US	monthly rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Itupeva, BR	daily rain	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Prineville, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	88 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Tak, TH	daily low min	15.1 C (59.2 F)	4.6 C (8.3 F)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Alsea Fh (Fall Creek), US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Hillsboro, US	monthly rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Bergen (Nh), NL	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	De Haukes, NL	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Sattahip, TH	daily low min	19.0 C (66.2 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Kellogg, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	60 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	daily low min	19.5 C (67.1 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Brackettville, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	85 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Silkwood Post Office, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Washta, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	87 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1994	Packwood, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	39 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

1816 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1994. 1994 had 610 records.

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

Records on 10-26 in each year
Year	Records
1816	1
1831	1
1832	1
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1859	1
1861	1
1864	1
1866	3
1868	2
1870	1
1871	4
1874	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	8
1888	6
1889	2
1890	5
1891	2
1892	5
1894	2
1895	2
1898	2
1899	7
1900	5
1901	4
1902	4
1903	16
1904	6
1905	18
1906	8
1907	12
1908	25
1909	10
1910	10
1911	7
1912	24
1913	38
1914	27
1915	34
1916	59
1917	47
1918	58
1919	72
1920	57
1921	33
1922	147
1923	68
1924	102
1925	185
1926	381
1927	522
1928	174
1929	137
1930	228
1931	359
1932	468
1933	605
1934	331
1935	174
1936	528
1937	248
1938	201
1939	1,140
1940	516
1941	688
1942	926
1943	466
1944	357
1945	434
1946	481
1947	533
1948	158
1949	368
1950	654
1951	337
1952	417
1953	449
1954	728
1955	484
1956	378
1957	1,082
1958	187
1959	488
1960	315
1961	214
1962	1,136
1963	1,079
1964	417
1965	450
1966	271
1967	392
1968	478
1969	493
1970	744
1971	1,021
1972	362
1973	362
1974	266
1975	787
1976	818
1977	864
1978	495
1979	759
1980	953
1981	761
1982	837
1983	564
1984	790
1985	559
1986	602
1987	704
1988	896
1989	1,628
1990	582
1991	1,660
1992	726
1993	615
1994	610
1995	911
1996	1,651
1997	2,943
1998	1,125
1999	994
2000	1,091
2001	939
2002	1,088
2003	1,271
2004	1,122
2005	1,165
2006	1,822
2007	1,183
2008	631
2009	746
2010	1,542
2011	797
2012	1,048
2013	800
2014	977
2015	430
2016	719
2017	474
2018	592
2019	896
2020	3,942
2021	728
2022	626
2023	1,628
2024	790
2025	611

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Data for records on 1994-10-26: 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 10	419
10 to 20	38
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1