Weather Records on 21 November 2000

1,191 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 2000. Highest significance: Marble Bar Comparison, AU.

Key Facts for 21 November 2000

On 21 November 2000, 1,191 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
226 were record highs and 516 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 1,158 daily.
Marble Bar Comparison set a daily record precipitation of 44.8 mm (1.8 in) on 21 November 2000.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

1,191 stations

1,191 station records on 21 November 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 November 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Madura Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Gull Lake Biological STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Buffalo	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Biri	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Grindsjon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Abjorsbraten	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kitamiesashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Saffle	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Asker	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gull Lake Biological STN	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Las Perlas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Maridalsoset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lunner	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vea	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hedal I Valdres II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dowagiac 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ostra_Amtervik	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kent City 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Rapids	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arubiddy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rawlinna Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sokna II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Houghton Lake 6 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield 5 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Prade Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oslo Blindern	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Batavia	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Deepwater Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Djursatra	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lyonshall	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ekalaka	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fairlight Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waxahachie	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Lerida)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nordstrand	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Portageville 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shadwell Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tharwa General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jaltipan de Morelos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Skovde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomingdale	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,191 records

Records set or tied on 21 November 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 64, Lowest daily maximum 325, Highest daily minimum 162, Lowest daily minimum 191, Heaviest daily rainfall 288, Heaviest daily snowfall 55, Deepest snow cover 106.

Records on 21 November 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	64
Lowest daily maximum	325
Highest daily minimum	162
Lowest daily minimum	191
Heaviest daily rainfall	288
Heaviest daily snowfall	55
Deepest snow cover	106

Records on 21 November 2000 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 31, daily 1,158.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

908 broken records

Margins by which the 908 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 November 2000

Top 20 records on 21 November 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 November 2000	Marble Bar Comparison, AU	daily rain	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	91 years	72 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Mason City, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	100 years	71 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Madura Station, AU	monthly rain	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	70 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Gull Lake Biological STN, US	monthly snowfall	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	50 years	64 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Buffalo, US	monthly snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	44 years	63 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Biri, NO	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	49 years	61 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2000	Allegan 5NE, US	all-time snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Grindsjon, SE	daily rain	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Abjorsbraten, NO	daily rain	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	53 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Kitamiesashi, JP	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Saffle, SE	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Asker, NO	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Gull Lake Biological STN, US	monthly snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Allegan 5NE, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	10 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Las Perlas, MX	daily rain	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Maridalsoset, NO	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Lunner, NO	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Vea, NO	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Hedal I Valdres II, NO	daily rain	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2000	Dowagiac 1 W, US	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 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

1803 to 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2000. 2000 had 1,191 records.

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

Records on 11-21 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1816	2
1821	2
1829	1
1835	1
1839	1
1844	1
1847	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	4
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1876	2
1879	4
1880	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1887	3
1889	1
1890	7
1893	1
1894	4
1896	1
1897	4
1898	3
1899	4
1900	7
1901	5
1902	7
1903	5
1904	9
1905	3
1906	14
1907	7
1908	9
1909	18
1910	23
1911	19
1912	14
1913	79
1914	51
1915	21
1916	66
1917	248
1918	12
1919	22
1920	36
1921	96
1922	42
1923	27
1924	104
1925	73
1926	420
1927	108
1928	109
1929	467
1930	243
1931	682
1932	162
1933	381
1934	578
1935	62
1936	192
1937	1,309
1938	119
1939	303
1940	337
1941	329
1942	662
1943	212
1944	250
1945	308
1946	604
1947	540
1948	414
1949	588
1950	904
1951	605
1952	424
1953	408
1954	927
1955	419
1956	624
1957	442
1958	407
1959	460
1960	691
1961	738
1962	524
1963	601
1964	1,014
1965	448
1966	589
1967	336
1968	358
1969	611
1970	400
1971	514
1972	735
1973	1,100
1974	809
1975	548
1976	315
1977	1,313
1978	1,034
1979	1,409
1980	805
1981	939
1982	807
1983	1,066
1984	525
1985	1,808
1986	815
1987	949
1988	928
1989	797
1990	1,337
1991	944
1992	1,375
1993	1,413
1994	1,179
1995	1,084
1996	1,882
1997	449
1998	1,312
1999	920
2000	1,191
2001	811
2002	847
2003	1,007
2004	873
2005	491
2006	1,181
2007	936
2008	1,079
2009	1,131
2010	894
2011	944
2012	792
2013	543
2014	815
2015	785
2016	1,000
2017	687
2018	391
2019	653
2020	421
2021	296
2022	824
2023	584
2024	519
2025	745

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 November 2000
Margin	Records
0 to 50	847
50 to 100	39
100 to 150	19
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1