Weather Records on 10 April 2006

650 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 2006. Highest significance: Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH.

Key Facts for 10 April 2006

On 10 April 2006, 650 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
277 were record highs and 171 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 638 daily.
Col du Grand St-Bernard set a daily record precipitation of 84.2 mm (3.3 in) on 10 April 2006.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

650 stations

650 station records on 10 April 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Petford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tully Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	339.6 mm (13.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Garnet Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Conjuboy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Auvergne	France	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hirado	Japan	Record daily precipitation	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Leona Vicario	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Meadowbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Villingen-Schwenningen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Capo Bellavista	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Salida	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	15.7 C (60.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oak Valley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bingil Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	167.0 mm (6.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Snowflake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kaufbeuren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Conconully	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Arish Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	136.0 mm (5.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Villingen-Schwenningen	Germany	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Pedro Piedra Gorda -Ciuda	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Haines AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boos	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manzanita Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Noumerat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gregory Springs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kaufering	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Pedro del Gallo (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cordes	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Goshen Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Elphinstone Pocket No1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Warwick Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bale Mulhouse	France	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Metzingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Francisco Telixtlahuaca	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Toora-Hem	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kara-Tjurek	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.8 C (-14.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chino Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Harding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bidyadanga	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tajgonos	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ketchum Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Carta Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.9 C (76.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cuatotolapan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Korf	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-12.9 C (8.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ellenvale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tongliao	China	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

650 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 139, Lowest daily maximum 82, Highest daily minimum 138, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 194, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 10 April 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	139
Lowest daily maximum	82
Highest daily minimum	138
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	194
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 10 April 2006 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 638.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

519 broken records

Margins by which the 519 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 199.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 2006

Top 20 records on 10 April 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 2006	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily rain	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	84 years	66 of 100 (Major)
10 April 2006	Petford, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	56 years	65 of 100 (Major)
10 April 2006	Tully Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	339.6 mm (13.4 in)	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	monthly low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	115 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Mt Garnet Post Office, AU	daily rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Conjuboy Station, AU	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Auvergne, FR	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU	daily low max	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Hirado, JP	daily rain	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Flagstaff AP, US	daily high min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Leona Vicario, MX	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	43 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Meadowbank, AU	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	0 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Villingen-Schwenningen, DE	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	San Simon, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	99 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Capo Bellavista, IT	daily high max	29.0 C (84.2 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Alpine, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	77 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Salida, US	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	99 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high min	15.7 C (60.3 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	85 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Vladivostok, RU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 2006	Oak Valley Station, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	36 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

1793 to 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2006. 2006 had 650 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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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 25	503
25 to 50	9
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1