Weather Records on 27 June 1998

1,312 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 June 1998. Highest significance: Northfield, US.

Key Facts for 27 June 1998

On 27 June 1998, 1,312 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
919 were record highs and 143 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 71 monthly and 1,227 daily.
Northfield set a daily record precipitation of 69.3 mm (2.7 in) on 27 June 1998.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

1,312 stations

1,312 station records on 27 June 1998 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 June 1998: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Faribault	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Mc Leod 3 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Rochester	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Zumbrota	United States	Record daily precipitation	164.1 mm (6.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Peru 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
La Moure	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Actopan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Long Falls Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Zanesville Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Dam 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Comatlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rosamorada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Theilman 1SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harlem	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia 8 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beverly Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
South Newbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Galesville 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Libres (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hoopeston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Winona Dam 5 A	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Madison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Viroqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tihosuco	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Postville	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huixtla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sedan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conchas Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls City Rsch	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Victor 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabethton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Maksimovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Keosauqua	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bucyrus	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericktown 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside 7 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Armeria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	164.1 mm (6.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeport 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Helena 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Minnesota City Dam 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
U of Mn St Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,312 records

Records set or tied on 27 June 1998 by type: Highest daily maximum 341, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 578, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 250.

Records on 27 June 1998 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	341
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	578
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	250
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 June 1998 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 71, daily 1,227.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

894 broken records

Margins by which the 894 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 79.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 June 1998

Top 20 records on 27 June 1998 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 June 1998	Northfield, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	61 years	68 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Faribault, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	89 years	67 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Mc Leod 3 E, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	59 years	65 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Rochester, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	57 years	64 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Darlington Wwtp, US	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Zumbrota, US	all-time rain	164.1 mm (6.5 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 June 1998	Farmington 3NW, US	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Cooperdale, US	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Peru 2 WSW, US	monthly rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	0 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	La Moure, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Actopan, MX	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Chelsea, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	72 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Long Falls Dam, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Bethel 4 N, US	all-time rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Zanesville Muni AP, US	monthly rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Elgin 2SSW, US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Hastings Dam 2, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Comatlan, MX	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Rosamorada, MX	daily rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 1998	Theilman 1SSW, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	47 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

1799 to 1998

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1998. 1998 had 1,312 records.

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

Records on 06-27 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	1
1815	1
1830	2
1840	1
1841	2
1843	1
1849	1
1856	1
1857	1
1860	1
1863	2
1864	1
1868	2
1870	2
1871	2
1874	2
1875	1
1878	3
1880	2
1881	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1886	2
1887	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	2
1896	1
1898	6
1899	1
1900	4
1901	11
1902	8
1903	4
1904	7
1905	23
1906	12
1907	5
1908	10
1909	39
1910	33
1911	23
1912	24
1913	47
1914	38
1915	52
1916	259
1917	13
1918	35
1919	62
1920	34
1921	66
1922	92
1923	161
1924	81
1925	164
1926	281
1927	272
1928	219
1929	145
1930	245
1931	723
1932	287
1933	479
1934	587
1935	327
1936	555
1937	336
1938	552
1939	289
1940	337
1941	452
1942	497
1943	510
1944	586
1945	603
1946	317
1947	771
1948	403
1949	456
1950	433
1951	472
1952	988
1953	358
1954	495
1955	417
1956	503
1957	617
1958	836
1959	537
1960	344
1961	601
1962	291
1963	520
1964	258
1965	732
1966	401
1967	487
1968	1,359
1969	1,101
1970	1,059
1971	526
1972	446
1973	763
1974	1,078
1975	591
1976	679
1977	356
1978	918
1979	673
1980	1,242
1981	794
1982	778
1983	950
1984	475
1985	1,031
1986	656
1987	757
1988	1,130
1989	617
1990	1,248
1991	1,113
1992	1,063
1993	722
1994	1,382
1995	722
1996	997
1997	833
1998	1,312
1999	1,061
2000	1,125
2001	758
2002	989
2003	1,010
2004	855
2005	801
2006	1,177
2007	1,287
2008	570
2009	1,015
2010	1,006
2011	965
2012	1,334
2013	743
2014	632
2015	1,136
2016	494
2017	527
2018	652
2019	761
2020	592
2021	1,248
2022	1,003
2023	565
2024	921
2025	466
2026	1,656

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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 10	787
10 to 20	57
20 to 30	20
30 to 40	15
40 to 50	9
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	3
70 to 80	2