Weather Records on 21 November 2006

1,181 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 2006. Highest significance: Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU.

Key Facts for 21 November 2006

On 21 November 2006, 1,181 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
604 were record highs and 466 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 56 monthly and 1,123 daily.
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 21 November 2006.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

1,181 stations

1,181 station records on 21 November 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 November 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Chanthaburi	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Guiping	China	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dar Es Salaam Airpo	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wuzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sakon Nakhon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bilbao Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elfin Cove	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Morehead City 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.1 mm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mangalore/Bajpe	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Atlatlahuacan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Carmen (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vitoria/Foronda	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yellowstone Park Mammoth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Asuncion Nochixtlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Inverness 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Guangzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wewahitchka	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ganzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Francisco Rueda	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	206.8 mm (8.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Valdosta 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Hatteras - Billy Mitchell	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Parr	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Santander Cmt	Spain	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Tepetitlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grand View 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ada	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Juneau AP	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Los Razos	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Teloloapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atzalan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Maravatio	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pisgah Forest 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Provo Byu	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tecamachalco	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Teziutlan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yongala	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Amatenango del Valle	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ixmiquilpan (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huauchinango	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chanchichimila	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tejon Rancho	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Quinter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elliston	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Shaoguan	China	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Heyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madera	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,181 records

Records set or tied on 21 November 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 322, Lowest daily maximum 336, Highest daily minimum 282, Lowest daily minimum 130, Heaviest daily rainfall 101, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 21 November 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	322
Lowest daily maximum	336
Highest daily minimum	282
Lowest daily minimum	130
Heaviest daily rainfall	101
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 21 November 2006 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 56, daily 1,123.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

912 broken records

Margins by which the 912 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 889.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 November 2006

Top 20 records on 21 November 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 November 2006	Nikolskoye/Beringa Ostrov, RU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
21 November 2006	Chanthaburi, TH	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Guiping, CN	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Dar Es Salaam Airpo, TZ	daily rain	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	158.9 mm (6.3 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Gustavus, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	55 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Virginia City, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	113 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Wuzhou, CN	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Sakon Nakhon, TH	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Bilbao Aeropuerto, ES	monthly rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Elfin Cove, US	daily snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Morehead City 2 WNW, US	monthly rain	152.1 mm (6.0 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Mangalore/Bajpe, IN	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Atlatlahuacan, MX	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	77 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Detroit Lakes 1 NNE, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	El Carmen (Smn), MX	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Vitoria/Foronda, ES	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Gila Bend 2SE, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	110 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Yellowstone Park Mammoth, US	daily high min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	103 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Asuncion Nochixtlan, MX	monthly low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	76 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2006	Inverness 3 SE, US	daily low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	96 years	42 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 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 2006. 2006 had 1,181 records.

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

Records on 11-21 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1816	2
1821	2
1829	1
1835	1
1839	1
1844	1
1847	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1858	4
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1876	2
1879	4
1880	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1887	3
1889	1
1890	7
1893	1
1894	4
1896	1
1897	4
1898	3
1899	4
1900	7
1901	5
1902	7
1903	5
1904	9
1905	3
1906	14
1907	7
1908	9
1909	18
1910	23
1911	19
1912	14
1913	79
1914	51
1915	21
1916	66
1917	248
1918	12
1919	22
1920	36
1921	96
1922	42
1923	27
1924	104
1925	73
1926	420
1927	108
1928	109
1929	467
1930	243
1931	682
1932	162
1933	381
1934	578
1935	62
1936	192
1937	1,309
1938	119
1939	303
1940	337
1941	329
1942	662
1943	212
1944	250
1945	308
1946	604
1947	540
1948	414
1949	588
1950	904
1951	605
1952	424
1953	408
1954	927
1955	419
1956	624
1957	442
1958	407
1959	460
1960	691
1961	738
1962	524
1963	601
1964	1,014
1965	448
1966	589
1967	336
1968	358
1969	611
1970	400
1971	514
1972	735
1973	1,100
1974	809
1975	548
1976	315
1977	1,313
1978	1,034
1979	1,409
1980	805
1981	939
1982	807
1983	1,066
1984	525
1985	1,808
1986	815
1987	949
1988	928
1989	797
1990	1,337
1991	944
1992	1,375
1993	1,413
1994	1,179
1995	1,084
1996	1,882
1997	449
1998	1,312
1999	920
2000	1,191
2001	811
2002	847
2003	1,007
2004	873
2005	491
2006	1,181
2007	936
2008	1,079
2009	1,131
2010	894
2011	944
2012	792
2013	543
2014	815
2015	785
2016	1,000
2017	687
2018	391
2019	653
2020	421
2021	296
2022	824
2023	584
2024	519
2025	745

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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 200	908
200 to 400	3
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1