Weather Records on 26 February 1995

1,210 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 February 1995. Highest significance: Ludington 4 SE, US.

Key Facts for 26 February 1995

On 26 February 1995, 1,210 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
764 were record highs and 75 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 75 monthly and 1,133 daily.
Ludington 4 SE set a daily record precipitation of 44.5 mm (1.8 in) on 26 February 1995.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,210 stations

1,210 station records on 26 February 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 February 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Yanrey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	243.6 mm (9.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dandaraga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Gabyon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Coamo 2 SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Juncos 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Laverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Winning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Intosh 6 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Weld	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mia Mia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Middalya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sturt Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ludlow 3 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yallalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Williambury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Booylgoo Spring	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Depot Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yuinmery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.6 mm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yabucoa 3 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Havre AP ASOS	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wyloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bidgemia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Stuart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Antonio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Billings Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Maroonah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Postojna	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgaranga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Maunabo	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kocevje	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brickhouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gurabo Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Conception	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Linton	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yarraloola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burnerbinmah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hachijojima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Villalba 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
McPherson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beach	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Billabalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ogulin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,210 records

Records set or tied on 26 February 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 312, Lowest daily maximum 58, Highest daily minimum 452, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 306, Heaviest daily snowfall 62, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 26 February 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	312
Lowest daily maximum	58
Highest daily minimum	452
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	306
Heaviest daily snowfall	62
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 26 February 1995 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 75, daily 1,133.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

932 broken records

Margins by which the 932 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

26 February 1995

Top 20 records on 26 February 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 February 1995	Ludington 4 SE, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	87 years	76 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	76 years	72 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Yanrey, AU	daily rain	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	83 years	69 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Mardie, AU	daily rain	243.6 mm (9.6 in)	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	43 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Dandaraga, AU	daily rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Gabyon, AU	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Coamo 2 SW, PR	monthly rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Juncos 1 SE, PR	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 February 1995	Laverton, AU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Winning, AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	64 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Emu Creek Station, AU	daily rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	32 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Pecs Pogany, HU	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Mc Intosh 6 SE, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Mount Weld, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	48 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Mia Mia, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Middalya, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	79 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Sturt Meadows, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	12 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Ludlow 3 SSE, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	69 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Yallalong, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	80 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1995	Lyndon, AU	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	76 years	50 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 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1995. 1995 had 1,210 records.

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

Records on 02-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1800	1
1803	1
1806	1
1808	2
1814	3
1815	1
1827	2
1847	1
1855	1
1858	3
1861	1
1862	1
1868	3
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	4
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	10
1900	13
1901	4
1902	11
1903	2
1904	17
1905	3
1906	8
1907	16
1908	11
1909	26
1910	16
1911	22
1912	33
1913	8
1914	40
1915	26
1916	44
1917	55
1918	26
1919	95
1920	73
1921	91
1922	47
1923	80
1924	125
1925	59
1926	121
1927	78
1928	232
1929	455
1930	400
1931	169
1932	782
1933	380
1934	1,091
1935	295
1936	529
1937	329
1938	349
1939	842
1940	370
1941	302
1942	294
1943	128
1944	998
1945	566
1946	595
1947	538
1948	498
1949	255
1950	658
1951	818
1952	305
1953	198
1954	440
1955	716
1956	385
1957	849
1958	941
1959	188
1960	1,068
1961	515
1962	1,516
1963	1,010
1964	269
1965	536
1966	483
1967	846
1968	471
1969	578
1970	416
1971	780
1972	491
1973	336
1974	494
1975	483
1976	1,389
1977	925
1978	619
1979	990
1980	712
1981	1,093
1982	855
1983	721
1984	654
1985	465
1986	2,189
1987	1,686
1988	673
1989	1,283
1990	1,683
1991	619
1992	1,142
1993	1,909
1994	1,004
1995	1,210
1996	1,639
1997	1,289
1998	1,734
1999	650
2000	2,064
2001	848
2002	1,372
2003	1,498
2004	993
2005	645
2006	607
2007	780
2008	964
2009	1,036
2010	1,202
2011	1,573
2012	408
2013	1,277
2014	715
2015	1,363
2016	645
2017	486
2018	1,228
2019	1,754
2020	587
2021	589
2022	583
2023	572
2024	1,016
2025	429
2026	1,194

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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	890
50 to 100	34
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1