Weather Records on 7 June 1997

1,384 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1997. Highest significance: Fence Lake, US.

Key Facts for 7 June 1997

On 7 June 1997, 1,384 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
301 were record highs and 717 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 70 monthly and 1,310 daily.
Fence Lake set a monthly record daily precipitation of 39.9 mm (1.6 in) on 7 June 1997.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

1,384 stations

1,384 station records on 7 June 1997 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1997: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fence Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Vanrhysdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Bailey	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	60 of 100 (Major)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tacony 13 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ermsdorf	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blowing Rock 1NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kehmen-Diekirch	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Winnsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Ines	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Atibaia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.2 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dover	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kingstree	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
La Grange 1N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Olsdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bettborn-Pratz	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Covington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton Lock 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brevard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lumberton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Little Mtn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
W Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Albemarle	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hartwell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Fire STN #5	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wedgefield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Koerich	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Charcas (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Klazienaveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Asheville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Trier	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arsdorf	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waterdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Springer	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,384 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1997 by type: Highest daily maximum 77, Lowest daily maximum 584, Highest daily minimum 224, Lowest daily minimum 133, Heaviest daily rainfall 359, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 7 June 1997 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	77
Lowest daily maximum	584
Highest daily minimum	224
Lowest daily minimum	133
Heaviest daily rainfall	359
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 7 June 1997 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 70, daily 1,310.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,143 broken records

Margins by which the 1,143 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1997

Top 20 records on 7 June 1997 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1997	Fence Lake, US	monthly rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1997	Vanrhysdorp, ZA	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1997	Bailey, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	55 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1997	Roxboro 7 ESE, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	102 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1997	Beaufort Wwtp, US	monthly low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	83 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Tacony 13 SE, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Longmont 2 ESE, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Dillon, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Flatonia 4SE, US	daily rain	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	19 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Ermsdorf, LU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Blowing Rock 1NW, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	84 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Louisburg, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	84 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Kehmen-Diekirch, LU	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Newnan 7 WNW, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	68 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Mt Sterling, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Newberry, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Winnsboro, US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Santa Ines, BR	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Atibaia, BR	daily rain	86.2 mm (3.4 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1997	Dover, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	102 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

1793 to 1997

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1997. 1997 had 1,384 records.

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

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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Data for records on 1997-06-07: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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	1,134
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	2
350 to 400	1