Weather Records on 21 April 1995
1,476 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 April 1995. Highest significance: Mt Vernon, US.
Key Facts for 21 April 1995
- On 21 April 1995, 1,476 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 537 were record highs and 372 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 49 monthly and 1,423 daily.
- Mt Vernon set a daily record precipitation of 99.6 mm (3.9 in) on 21 April 1995.
- Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.
Record Map
1,476 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Vernon | United States | Record daily precipitation | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Espanola | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Leeupoort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Jasper | United States | Record daily precipitation | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Seymour 1 WSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Divnoe | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Williams 3 SW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eagle Nest | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dubois Srn In Forage Farm | United States | Record daily precipitation | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kanab | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beowawe | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Natchitoches | United States | Record daily precipitation | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rochester Intl AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blagodarnyj | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tierra Amarilla 4 N | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Middletown | United States | Record daily precipitation | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Col du Grand St-Bernard | Switzerland | Record daily precipitation | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evansville Museum | United States | Record daily precipitation | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gorodovikovsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hodges | United States | Record daily precipitation | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheyenne Wells 2NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ibapah | United States | Record snow depth | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Talladega | United States | Record daily precipitation | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zumbrota | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valmora | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bloomington Indiana UNIV | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rooiberg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Calera | United States | Record daily precipitation | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buena Vista 2S | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shoals 8 S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Edinburg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lewisburg Exp STN | United States | Record daily precipitation | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Petersburg 61 Brg | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Quitman 2 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aneth Plt | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Peitas | Mexico | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nashville 2 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bastrop | United States | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fulton 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dulce | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wood | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cedar Pt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dayton Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Armavir | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Childersburg Wtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vernon | United States | Record daily precipitation | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carthage | United States | Record daily precipitation | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Springview 2NW | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barao Geraldo | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dijon-Longvic | France | Record daily precipitation | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wilgerivier (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eupora 2 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fruitland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waynesville 1 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Monticello 2E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Petrun | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Danville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Francisville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jefferson 2 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sonora | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,476 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 239 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 193 |
| Highest daily minimum | 298 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 179 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 450 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 62 |
| Deepest snow cover | 55 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 4 |
| monthly | 49 |
| daily | 1,423 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,175 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 1,151 |
| 100 to 200 | 21 |
| 200 to 300 | 2 |
| 300 to 400 | 0 |
| 400 to 500 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 April 1995| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 April 1995 | Mt Vernon, US | daily rain | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 78 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 April 1995 | Espanola, US | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 97 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 April 1995 | Leeupoort, ZA | daily rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 36.7 mm (1.4 in) | 72 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 April 1995 | Jasper, US | daily rain | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 44 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 April 1995 | Seymour 1 WSW, US | daily rain | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 89 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Divnoe, RU | daily rain | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 41 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Williams 3 SW, US | daily rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 66 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Eagle Nest, US | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 42 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Dubois Srn In Forage Farm, US | daily rain | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 36 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Kanab, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 94 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Beowawe, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 6.3 cm (2.5 in) | 92 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Natchitoches, US | daily rain | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) | 12 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Rochester Intl AP, US | daily snowfall | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 101 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Blagodarnyj, RU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Tierra Amarilla 4 N, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 15.3 cm (6.0 in) | 53 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Middletown, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 66 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH | daily rain | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | 12 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Evansville Museum, US | daily rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 34 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Gorodovikovsk, RU | all-time rain | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 18 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 1995 | Hodges, US | daily rain | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 28 years | 48 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
1793 to 1995Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 17 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 220 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 84 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 85 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 70 |
| 1923 | 223 |
| 1924 | 119 |
| 1925 | 295 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 284 |
| 1928 | 269 |
| 1929 | 193 |
| 1930 | 127 |
| 1931 | 358 |
| 1932 | 304 |
| 1933 | 201 |
| 1934 | 497 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 277 |
| 1937 | 416 |
| 1938 | 295 |
| 1939 | 110 |
| 1940 | 462 |
| 1941 | 306 |
| 1942 | 285 |
| 1943 | 481 |
| 1944 | 261 |
| 1945 | 367 |
| 1946 | 448 |
| 1947 | 459 |
| 1948 | 365 |
| 1949 | 448 |
| 1950 | 529 |
| 1951 | 884 |
| 1952 | 665 |
| 1953 | 640 |
| 1954 | 527 |
| 1955 | 607 |
| 1956 | 497 |
| 1957 | 824 |
| 1958 | 329 |
| 1959 | 505 |
| 1960 | 889 |
| 1961 | 647 |
| 1962 | 319 |
| 1963 | 778 |
| 1964 | 1,125 |
| 1965 | 658 |
| 1966 | 756 |
| 1967 | 903 |
| 1968 | 655 |
| 1969 | 388 |
| 1970 | 728 |
| 1971 | 546 |
| 1972 | 593 |
| 1973 | 1,163 |
| 1974 | 528 |
| 1975 | 360 |
| 1976 | 452 |
| 1977 | 854 |
| 1978 | 735 |
| 1979 | 449 |
| 1980 | 1,934 |
| 1981 | 944 |
| 1982 | 1,075 |
| 1983 | 1,366 |
| 1984 | 1,231 |
| 1985 | 1,245 |
| 1986 | 977 |
| 1987 | 1,290 |
| 1988 | 898 |
| 1989 | 1,557 |
| 1990 | 1,463 |
| 1991 | 1,291 |
| 1992 | 1,763 |
| 1993 | 847 |
| 1994 | 859 |
| 1995 | 1,476 |
| 1996 | 788 |
| 1997 | 964 |
| 1998 | 876 |
| 1999 | 752 |
| 2000 | 921 |
| 2001 | 967 |
| 2002 | 1,312 |
| 2003 | 607 |
| 2004 | 586 |
| 2005 | 693 |
| 2006 | 761 |
| 2007 | 480 |
| 2008 | 1,327 |
| 2009 | 983 |
| 2010 | 805 |
| 2011 | 1,053 |
| 2012 | 687 |
| 2013 | 1,015 |
| 2014 | 393 |
| 2015 | 621 |
| 2016 | 587 |
| 2017 | 797 |
| 2018 | 862 |
| 2019 | 731 |
| 2020 | 397 |
| 2021 | 1,608 |
| 2022 | 433 |
| 2023 | 886 |
| 2024 | 754 |
| 2025 | 506 |
| 2026 | 853 |
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).