Weather Records on 7 March 2000

1,880 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 2000. Highest significance: Bamboo Creek, AU.

Key Facts for 7 March 2000

On 7 March 2000, 1,880 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,396 were record highs and 156 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 1,839 daily.
Bamboo Creek set an all-time record daily precipitation of 332.4 mm (13.1 in) on 7 March 2000.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,880 stations

1,880 station records on 7 March 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bamboo Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	332.4 mm (13.1 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Lake City	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Middalya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Potter	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Willeroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Minilya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Roseau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dillalah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mesa	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sasabe	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sasabe 7 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tingha (Crystal Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Erzurum	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oracle 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sheboygan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Noreena Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Warroora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Robert Lee 4WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson Camp Ave Exp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Cuauhtemoc	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sells	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wupatki Nm	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Haskell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Willow City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mallina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Williams	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Friant Government Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Torreon Navajo Mission	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sells	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,880 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 686, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 710, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 268, Heaviest daily snowfall 36, Deepest snow cover 24.

Records on 7 March 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	686
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	710
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	268
Heaviest daily snowfall	36
Deepest snow cover	24

Records on 7 March 2000 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 37, daily 1,839.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,556 broken records

Margins by which the 1,556 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 2000

Top 20 records on 7 March 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 2000	Bamboo Creek, AU	all-time rain	332.4 mm (13.1 in)	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	59 years	78 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2000	Lake City, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	88 years	64 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2000	Middalya, AU	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	66 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 March 2000	Guthrie Ctr, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	98 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Potter, US	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	103 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Mardie, AU	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	84 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Willeroo, AU	daily rain	89.8 mm (3.5 in)	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	66 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Holbrook, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	81 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Minilya, AU	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	66 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Roseau, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	101 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Beaver City, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	89 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Marquette, US	monthly high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	121 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Dillalah, AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Mesa, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Gothenburg, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	89 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Hayward Rs, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	101 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Crookston NW Exp STN, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	107 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Hayward Rs, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	101 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Sasabe, US	all-time snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2000	Sasabe 7 NW, US	monthly snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 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

1796 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2000. 2000 had 1,880 records.

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

Records on 03-07 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1798	1
1801	1
1802	1
1807	1
1808	1
1813	1
1818	1
1822	1
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1840	1
1845	2
1849	2
1850	1
1858	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	3
1865	1
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	3
1876	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	4
1890	1
1891	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	5
1895	4
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	5
1900	2
1901	6
1902	2
1903	4
1904	16
1905	5
1906	27
1907	7
1908	13
1909	57
1910	95
1911	26
1912	16
1913	101
1914	20
1915	22
1916	82
1917	54
1918	28
1919	39
1920	273
1921	86
1922	77
1923	91
1924	86
1925	273
1926	175
1927	155
1928	69
1929	103
1930	161
1931	384
1932	737
1933	152
1934	302
1935	274
1936	122
1937	258
1938	72
1939	255
1940	273
1941	333
1942	398
1943	1,024
1944	508
1945	318
1946	643
1947	448
1948	335
1949	452
1950	558
1951	1,098
1952	277
1953	351
1954	330
1955	462
1956	1,169
1957	428
1958	947
1959	238
1960	1,388
1961	614
1962	608
1963	363
1964	837
1965	300
1966	367
1967	998
1968	1,085
1969	650
1970	690
1971	664
1972	949
1973	1,258
1974	1,771
1975	560
1976	355
1977	674
1978	959
1979	837
1980	356
1981	883
1982	727
1983	1,646
1984	669
1985	549
1986	918
1987	2,048
1988	796
1989	2,215
1990	1,399
1991	859
1992	1,063
1993	563
1994	700
1995	2,011
1996	1,912
1997	716
1998	1,535
1999	960
2000	1,880
2001	766
2002	1,201
2003	886
2004	827
2005	1,043
2006	833
2007	1,031
2008	1,204
2009	1,015
2010	1,103
2011	808
2012	743
2013	655
2014	788
2015	1,090
2016	961
2017	773
2018	377
2019	1,245
2020	639
2021	270
2022	1,388
2023	1,130
2024	414
2025	1,046
2026	1,456

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Data for records on 2000-03-07: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	1,519
50 to 100	20
100 to 150	10
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	3
250 to 300	1