Weather Records on 6 February 2004

2,182 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 2004. Highest significance: Celina, US.

Key Facts for 6 February 2004

On 6 February 2004, 2,182 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
761 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 22 were all-time records, 141 monthly and 2,019 daily.
Celina set a daily record precipitation of 106.4 mm (4.2 in) on 6 February 2004.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 6 February 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Celina	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Trenton	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Postmasburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	177.5 mm (7.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Oakland 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Baraboo Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Olathe 3E	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Cuxhaven	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Brookhaven City	United States	Record daily precipitation	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dailey 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Audubon	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Carroll	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Heidelberg	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Sappemeer	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Independence #1	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Savage Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Gholson 8 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Belle Mina 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hazard Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	172.5 mm (6.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Newton Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Guide Rock	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vinton	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Parsons 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Crossville Ed & Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Akron	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Charles City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	169.2 mm (6.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Downing	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Greeley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Beverly Stp	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Monteagle	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Phila Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Green Rvr	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro Juchatengo (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paris 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Butler 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clarion 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Norris	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sewanee	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,182 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 361, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 400, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 770, Heaviest daily snowfall 323, Deepest snow cover 221.

Records on 6 February 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	361
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	400
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	770
Heaviest daily snowfall	323
Deepest snow cover	221

Records on 6 February 2004 by timescale: all-time 22, monthly 141, daily 2,019.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,873 broken records

Margins by which the 1,873 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 2004

Top 20 records on 6 February 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 2004	Celina, US	daily rain	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	94 years	78 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Trenton, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	89 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Postmasburg, ZA	all-time rain	177.5 mm (7.0 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Romney 1 SW, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	111 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Oakland 1 SE, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Carthage, US	daily rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Baraboo Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	110 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Olathe 3E, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	88 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Cuxhaven, DE	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Greenfield, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	89 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Oskaloosa, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	80 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Brookhaven City, US	daily rain	148.6 mm (5.9 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Dailey 1 SE, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Audubon, US	all-time snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	98 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Carroll, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	89 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2004	Wangerooge, DE	daily rain	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	105 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2004	Alliance 1WNW, US	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2004	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	137 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2004	Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DE	daily rain	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	106 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 February 2004	Putbus, DE	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	127 years	20 of 100 (Routine)

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 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2004. 2004 had 2,182 records.

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

Records on 02-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1803	2
1814	1
1827	1
1837	1
1841	2
1848	2
1852	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	2
1865	4
1866	3
1867	1
1869	3
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	2
1877	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	14
1896	5
1897	6
1899	2
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	1
1904	37
1905	9
1906	10
1907	16
1908	18
1909	40
1910	10
1911	35
1912	22
1913	58
1914	23
1915	30
1916	25
1917	80
1918	59
1919	11
1920	154
1921	30
1922	67
1923	53
1924	192
1925	481
1926	183
1927	372
1928	421
1929	206
1930	145
1931	240
1932	214
1933	188
1934	212
1935	127
1936	767
1937	220
1938	1,004
1939	198
1940	481
1941	194
1942	422
1943	372
1944	554
1945	199
1946	489
1947	408
1948	458
1949	533
1950	877
1951	388
1952	276
1953	638
1954	415
1955	819
1956	483
1957	436
1958	237
1959	356
1960	537
1961	866
1962	375
1963	1,381
1964	478
1965	405
1966	716
1967	499
1968	231
1969	485
1970	320
1971	707
1972	304
1973	1,355
1974	596
1975	838
1976	1,101
1977	1,083
1978	1,482
1979	1,882
1980	737
1981	739
1982	2,171
1983	677
1984	1,425
1985	1,198
1986	1,123
1987	858
1988	1,517
1989	3,297
1990	1,294
1991	1,923
1992	608
1993	931
1994	675
1995	1,465
1996	1,618
1997	791
1998	759
1999	1,200
2000	545
2001	1,442
2002	1,291
2003	923
2004	2,182
2005	1,296
2006	768
2007	1,291
2008	2,583
2009	1,134
2010	1,379
2011	1,425
2012	1,103
2013	385
2014	1,587
2015	1,269
2016	456
2017	848
2018	586
2019	1,613
2020	1,163
2021	836
2022	516
2023	255
2024	904
2025	935
2026	987

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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 100	1,781
100 to 200	83
200 to 300	8
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1