Weather Records on 6 March 2006

678 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 2006. Highest significance: Pogegevskaya, UA.

Key Facts for 6 March 2006

On 6 March 2006, 678 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
308 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 651 daily.
Pogegevskaya set a monthly record daily precipitation of 97.0 mm (3.8 in) on 6 March 2006.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

678 stations

678 station records on 6 March 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pogegevskaya	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Burney	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Weiskirchen/Saar	Germany	Record snow depth	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ebersberg-Halbing	Germany	Record snow depth	71.0 cm (28.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wutoschingen-Ofteringen	Germany	Record snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Volta Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Austin Waste Wtp Facility	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dolina	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kaufbeuren	Germany	Record snow depth	75.0 cm (29.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Memmingen	Germany	Record snow depth	54.0 cm (21.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Colusa 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ivano-Frankivsk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Konstanz	Germany	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pit Rvr Ph 5	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goshen	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Uberlingen/Bodensee	Germany	Record snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Attenkam	Germany	Record snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record snow depth	49.0 cm (19.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yaremcha	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Villingen-Schwenningen	Germany	Record snow depth	86.0 cm (33.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Burney	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-18.6 C (-1.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dyce	United Kingdom	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Neunkirchen-Wellesweiler	Germany	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Markley Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Lake 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gluckstadt	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Capitan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Shasta Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rosenheim	Germany	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Guayabal	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record snow depth	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bellevue L/D 12	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Taos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elsey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oberschleissheim	Germany	Record snow depth	42.0 cm (16.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aldersbach-Kriestorf	Germany	Record snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Juana Diaz Camp	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rottweil	Germany	Record snow depth	37.0 cm (14.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Villalba 1 SE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winters	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Rvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Neumunster	Germany	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
San Felipe	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Powers	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

678 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 220, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 108, Heaviest daily snowfall 36, Deepest snow cover 90.

Records on 6 March 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	220
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	88
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	108
Heaviest daily snowfall	36
Deepest snow cover	90

Records on 6 March 2006 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 651.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

508 broken records

Margins by which the 508 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 500.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 2006

Top 20 records on 6 March 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 2006	Pogegevskaya, UA	monthly rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	67 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2006	Burney, US	daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	31.7 cm (12.5 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2006	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Woodland 1 WNW, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	93 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Weiskirchen/Saar, DE	daily snow depth	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Ebersberg-Halbing, DE	daily snow depth	71.0 cm (28.0 in)	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	De Sabla, US	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	95 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Wutoschingen-Ofteringen, DE	daily snow depth	52.0 cm (20.5 in)	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Volta Ph, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Austin Waste Wtp Facility, US	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	55 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Dolina, UA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Mineral, US	daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Kaufbeuren, DE	daily snow depth	75.0 cm (29.5 in)	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	17 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Memmingen, DE	daily snow depth	54.0 cm (21.3 in)	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Fairfield, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Colusa 2 SSW, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Ivano-Frankivsk, UA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Konstanz, DE	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Pit Rvr Ph 5, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2006	Goshen, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	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

1794 to 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2006. 2006 had 678 records.

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

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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Data for records on 2006-03-06: 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 100	479
100 to 200	16
200 to 300	8
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	2