Weather Records on 19 November 1996

1,854 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 November 1996. Highest significance: Kalispell Glacier AP, US.

Key Facts for 19 November 1996

On 19 November 1996, 1,854 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
705 were record highs and 248 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 34 were all-time records, 121 monthly and 1,699 daily.
Kalispell Glacier AP set a monthly record daily snowfall of 51.1 cm (20.1 in) on 19 November 1996.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

1,854 stations

1,854 station records on 19 November 1996 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 November 1996: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kalispell Glacier AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	51.1 cm (20.1 in)	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
Williams 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Grants Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Snake Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Anaconda	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Pelton Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Union	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Moxee City 10 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Fortine 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Fern Ridge-Veneta	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Wickiup Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Creston	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Roseburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rosalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rosalia	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bend	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Appleton	United States	Record daily snowfall	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
McNary Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lower Hay Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon City	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Powers	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Notinsila (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Ignatius	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Drain	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Saarbrucken-Sankt Johann	Germany	Record snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Waddington	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Leod 3 E	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Corvallis Water Bureau	United States	Record daily precipitation	159.8 mm (6.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rapids Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cascadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Little River	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ice Harbor Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Skq Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Haskins Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Moro	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Winchester	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cle Elum	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Coupeville 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bayview Model Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Croata	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gibbonsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Wapato	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Whiskeytown Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Headquarters	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Green Springs Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Scotts Mills 9 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wapato	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,854 records

Records set or tied on 19 November 1996 by type: Highest daily maximum 350, Lowest daily maximum 122, Highest daily minimum 355, Lowest daily minimum 126, Heaviest daily rainfall 590, Heaviest daily snowfall 140, Deepest snow cover 171.

Records on 19 November 1996 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	350
Lowest daily maximum	122
Highest daily minimum	355
Lowest daily minimum	126
Heaviest daily rainfall	590
Heaviest daily snowfall	140
Deepest snow cover	171

Records on 19 November 1996 by timescale: all-time 34, monthly 121, daily 1,699.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,568 broken records

Margins by which the 1,568 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 November 1996

Top 20 records on 19 November 1996 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 November 1996	Kalispell Glacier AP, US	monthly snowfall	51.1 cm (20.1 in)	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	98 years	82 of 100 (Exceptional)
19 November 1996	Williams 1 NW, US	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	98 years	77 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Grants Pass, US	monthly rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	85 years	74 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Snake Rvr, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	87 years	74 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Anaconda, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	21.9 cm (8.6 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Pelton Dam, US	all-time rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	71 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Union, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	75 years	70 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Antelope 6 SSW, US	monthly rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	69 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Moxee City 10 E, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 years	69 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Fortine 1 N, US	monthly snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	74 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Fern Ridge-Veneta, US	all-time rain	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Wickiup Dam, US	all-time rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	10 years	68 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Creston, US	all-time snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 years	66 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Roseburg, US	all-time rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Rosalia, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Newport, US	daily rain	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	65 years	63 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Rosalia, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	102 years	62 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Bend, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 years	61 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	Appleton, US	all-time snowfall	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	21.5 cm (8.5 in)	36 years	60 of 100 (Major)
19 November 1996	McNary Dam, US	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	60 of 100 (Major)

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 1996

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1996. 1996 had 1,854 records.

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

Records on 11-19 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1805	1
1816	3
1829	2
1835	1
1840	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1851	1
1855	1
1858	2
1861	1
1864	1
1865	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	2
1881	3
1882	1
1886	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	10
1891	4
1892	1
1894	2
1896	4
1897	6
1898	2
1899	1
1900	14
1901	13
1902	18
1903	14
1904	21
1905	15
1906	35
1907	7
1908	12
1909	13
1910	24
1911	30
1912	24
1913	54
1914	62
1915	24
1916	14
1917	31
1918	16
1919	56
1920	12
1921	110
1922	32
1923	74
1924	142
1925	363
1926	267
1927	110
1928	228
1929	90
1930	724
1931	232
1932	437
1933	519
1934	500
1935	81
1936	519
1937	672
1938	283
1939	310
1940	231
1941	876
1942	724
1943	504
1944	316
1945	243
1946	723
1947	474
1948	736
1949	408
1950	715
1951	896
1952	183
1953	688
1954	468
1955	573
1956	357
1957	502
1958	270
1959	380
1960	216
1961	352
1962	570
1963	650
1964	811
1965	321
1966	238
1967	353
1968	365
1969	815
1970	306
1971	455
1972	589
1973	607
1974	524
1975	799
1976	392
1977	964
1978	1,840
1979	527
1980	796
1981	632
1982	634
1983	755
1984	522
1985	2,642
1986	1,613
1987	776
1988	626
1989	1,199
1990	525
1991	619
1992	986
1993	932
1994	1,197
1995	1,189
1996	1,854
1997	710
1998	994
1999	590
2000	1,609
2001	998
2002	828
2003	1,367
2004	692
2005	554
2006	754
2007	1,149
2008	1,675
2009	828
2010	599
2011	858
2012	516
2013	458
2014	2,311
2015	1,050
2016	830
2017	449
2018	407
2019	531
2020	1,117
2021	449
2022	1,316
2023	659
2024	889
2025	652

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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	1,423
50 to 100	91
100 to 150	29
150 to 200	14
200 to 250	7
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	2