Weather Records on 7 February 2005

1,284 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 2005. Highest significance: Fairmont, US.

Key Facts for 7 February 2005

On 7 February 2005, 1,284 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
581 were record highs and 186 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 1,268 daily.
Fairmont set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 7 February 2005.
Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

1,284 stations

1,284 station records on 7 February 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 February 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fairmont	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Waukon 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Orderville	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Haddam	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Madisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Nome AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Somerville Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Palestine 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Perkins	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Atlanta	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alto 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Circleville 7 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-21.4 C (-6.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moultrie 2 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kanopolis Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Makurazaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tangier City	Morocco	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Seward	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Reykjavik	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Des Arc	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Bluff Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Naponee	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Deweese 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
La Grange	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mornington Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.2 mm (7.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Schuyler	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Aledo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lakin	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan Co Lake	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cavendish	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Las Truchas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,284 records

Records set or tied on 7 February 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 357, Lowest daily maximum 102, Highest daily minimum 224, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 400, Heaviest daily snowfall 95, Deepest snow cover 22.

Records on 7 February 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	357
Lowest daily maximum	102
Highest daily minimum	224
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	400
Heaviest daily snowfall	95
Deepest snow cover	22

Records on 7 February 2005 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 15, daily 1,268.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,044 broken records

Margins by which the 1,044 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 260.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 February 2005

Top 20 records on 7 February 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 February 2005	Fairmont, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	77 years	72 of 100 (Major)
7 February 2005	Waukon 3NNE, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	60 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 February 2005	Fairmont, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	77 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 February 2005	Orderville, US	all-time rain	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Haddam, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Madisonville, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Centerville, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Dialville 2 W, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	74 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Nome AP, US	daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	83 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Somerville Dam, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Palestine 2 NE, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Ashland #2, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Oregon, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	104 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Perkins, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	6 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Atlanta, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Prescott 2 NNW, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Charlevoix, US	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	107 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Alto 5 SW, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Circleville 7 SW, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 2005	Farmington, US	daily high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	45 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2005. 2005 had 1,284 records.

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

Records on 02-07 in each year
Year	Records
1803	2
1809	1
1817	1
1822	1
1829	1
1833	1
1838	1
1841	2
1843	1
1846	1
1852	1
1854	4
1856	1
1857	2
1861	2
1863	4
1865	3
1866	5
1869	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1879	1
1881	3
1884	1
1885	1
1888	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	18
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	33
1905	7
1906	12
1907	16
1908	9
1909	11
1910	43
1911	57
1912	28
1913	43
1914	53
1915	21
1916	23
1917	116
1918	37
1919	26
1920	100
1921	32
1922	47
1923	43
1924	95
1925	582
1926	186
1927	177
1928	490
1929	467
1930	130
1931	280
1932	244
1933	714
1934	250
1935	208
1936	1,024
1937	424
1938	499
1939	252
1940	225
1941	272
1942	327
1943	424
1944	401
1945	321
1946	268
1947	357
1948	335
1949	408
1950	668
1951	633
1952	213
1953	653
1954	610
1955	587
1956	605
1957	820
1958	277
1959	301
1960	448
1961	748
1962	582
1963	919
1964	523
1965	864
1966	618
1967	878
1968	249
1969	473
1970	562
1971	705
1972	527
1973	819
1974	566
1975	445
1976	716
1977	1,057
1978	2,387
1979	1,848
1980	641
1981	815
1982	1,159
1983	641
1984	877
1985	996
1986	1,038
1987	1,365
1988	1,285
1989	3,136
1990	1,840
1991	1,814
1992	884
1993	994
1994	1,116
1995	1,339
1996	1,469
1997	1,280
1998	841
1999	1,945
2000	419
2001	1,401
2002	727
2003	878
2004	1,077
2005	1,284
2006	699
2007	930
2008	1,313
2009	1,525
2010	927
2011	973
2012	1,174
2013	579
2014	1,588
2015	1,562
2016	544
2017	1,584
2018	687
2019	1,988
2020	923
2021	1,001
2022	319
2023	327
2024	1,116
2025	1,033
2026	586

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Data for records on 2005-02-07: 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 2026-10-17 (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	1,006
50 to 100	31
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1