Weather Records on 30 March 2004

1,298 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 2004. Highest significance: Weeaproinah, AU.

Key Facts for 30 March 2004

On 30 March 2004, 1,298 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
611 were record highs and 250 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 144 monthly and 1,154 daily.
Weeaproinah set a daily record precipitation of 79.2 mm (3.1 in) on 30 March 2004.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

1,298 stations

1,298 station records on 30 March 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 March 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Weeaproinah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Rodeo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cerralvo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Anacortes	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
El Peaje	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bonners Ferry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wyelangta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kimberley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson Camp Ave Exp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Blackleaf	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan Evangelista (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
La Tinaja	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Valier	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zaragoza	Spain	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pioche	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rosario	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Xochitlan Todos Santos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Seeley Lake Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Millau	France	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moroleon	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
El Puesto	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Campo Exp. Cuauhtemoc	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Conrad	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Grove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Matehuala (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wells	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
McMillin Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aralskoe More	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bajandaj	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.1 C (-13.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pilot Rock 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Riddle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zion Np	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palmer Job Corps	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Acambay	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Villa Victoria	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tlaxco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sulak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Libby 1 NE Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kodiak AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Parker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stayton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clearmont 5 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,298 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 450, Lowest daily maximum 194, Highest daily minimum 161, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 430, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 30 March 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	450
Lowest daily maximum	194
Highest daily minimum	161
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	430
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 30 March 2004 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 144, daily 1,154.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,028 broken records

Margins by which the 1,028 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 355.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 2004

Top 20 records on 30 March 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 2004	Weeaproinah, AU	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2004	Rodeo (Dge), MX	monthly rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Cerralvo (Dge), MX	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Missoula 6 NW WFO, US	monthly high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	104 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Bremerton, US	monthly high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	103 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Anacortes, US	monthly high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	89 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Santo Domingo, MX	daily low min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	53 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	El Peaje, MX	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Cut Bank AP, US	monthly high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	94 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Bonners Ferry, US	monthly high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	91 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Everett, US	monthly high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	67 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Goldbutte 7 N, US	monthly high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	94 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Wyelangta, AU	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Kimberley, ZA	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Tucson Camp Ave Exp, US	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	110 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Blackleaf, US	monthly high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	94 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Simpson South, AU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	San Juan Evangelista (Dge), MX	monthly rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	La Tinaja, MX	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2004	Glasgow #2, US	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	109 years	44 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 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2004. 2004 had 1,298 records.

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

Records on 03-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1805	1
1808	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	2
1865	4
1869	1
1872	6
1874	1
1881	4
1882	3
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1890	4
1892	4
1894	2
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	5
1901	6
1902	9
1903	8
1904	14
1905	35
1906	9
1907	28
1908	12
1909	18
1910	68
1911	45
1912	25
1913	31
1914	20
1915	78
1916	19
1917	248
1918	29
1919	42
1920	20
1921	32
1922	89
1923	229
1924	215
1925	90
1926	273
1927	80
1928	209
1929	99
1930	215
1931	254
1932	198
1933	382
1934	236
1935	187
1936	881
1937	262
1938	690
1939	305
1940	466
1941	438
1942	257
1943	928
1944	823
1945	676
1946	536
1947	1,000
1948	363
1949	795
1950	616
1951	569
1952	265
1953	432
1954	743
1955	437
1956	500
1957	330
1958	288
1959	398
1960	431
1961	404
1962	578
1963	1,010
1964	1,420
1965	376
1966	759
1967	1,261
1968	736
1969	1,372
1970	1,040
1971	490
1972	384
1973	1,089
1974	895
1975	1,255
1976	619
1977	1,627
1978	1,017
1979	753
1980	762
1981	898
1982	764
1983	624
1984	756
1985	1,331
1986	1,533
1987	1,850
1988	635
1989	1,063
1990	897
1991	821
1992	611
1993	712
1994	767
1995	920
1996	781
1997	911
1998	2,464
1999	708
2000	631
2001	840
2002	878
2003	1,472
2004	1,298
2005	683
2006	689
2007	1,265
2008	1,100
2009	750
2010	933
2011	670
2012	743
2013	691
2014	776
2015	1,194
2016	596
2017	1,267
2018	433
2019	662
2020	464
2021	1,013
2022	576
2023	1,107
2024	431
2025	956
2026	1,210

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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 50	1,022
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1