Weather Records on 26 February 2007

780 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 February 2007. Highest significance: Litchfield, US.

Key Facts for 26 February 2007

On 26 February 2007, 780 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
274 were record highs and 139 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 48 monthly and 731 daily.
Litchfield set a daily record snowfall of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 26 February 2007.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 492 records.

Record Map

780 stations

780 station records on 26 February 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 February 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Litchfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Gull Lake Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sibu	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Silver Lake Rs	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Titonka	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
W Branch 3SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clover Valley	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.2 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Timiryazevskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenson 5WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Warroad	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 1 NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bertrand	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tremonton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Verona	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Javier	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Nest	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Budennovsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.8 C (-19.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kentfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Two Rivers	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gull Lake Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Conrad	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Faribault	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnyj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Uralla (Salisbury Court)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Adin Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Winona Dam 5 A	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Wx	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Long Beach Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis de la Paz	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McCammon	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Austin Waste Wtp Facility	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beltzville Dam	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth (Bahreenah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yajlju	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mineral-Nye-Vody	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.3 C (-13.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Mills	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Houghton Lake 6 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

780 records

Records set or tied on 26 February 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 146, Lowest daily maximum 65, Highest daily minimum 128, Lowest daily minimum 74, Heaviest daily rainfall 159, Heaviest daily snowfall 161, Deepest snow cover 47.

Records on 26 February 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	146
Lowest daily maximum	65
Highest daily minimum	128
Lowest daily minimum	74
Heaviest daily rainfall	159
Heaviest daily snowfall	161
Deepest snow cover	47

Records on 26 February 2007 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 48, daily 731.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

604 broken records

Margins by which the 604 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 February 2007

Top 20 records on 26 February 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 February 2007	Litchfield, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	60 years	68 of 100 (Major)
26 February 2007	Gull Lake Dam, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	57 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 February 2007	Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	96 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Sibu, MY	daily rain	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Escanaba, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	76 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Silver Lake Rs, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Winnemucca AP, US	daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Columbus Junction, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	95 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Falls City 2 SSW, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	109 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Titonka, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	46 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Augusta, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	96 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	W Branch 3SE, US	daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	95 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Clover Valley, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	107 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high min	16.4 C (61.5 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	106 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Birdwood, AU	daily rain	113.2 mm (4.5 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Timiryazevskij, RU	monthly high min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	94 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Lake City Exp Farm, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	99 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Stephenson 5WSW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.4 cm (4.9 in)	44 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Williams 1 NW, US	daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2007	Warroad, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	21 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 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2007. 2007 had 780 records.

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

Records on 02-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1800	1
1803	1
1806	1
1808	2
1814	3
1815	1
1827	2
1847	1
1855	1
1858	3
1861	1
1862	1
1868	3
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	4
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	10
1900	13
1901	4
1902	11
1903	2
1904	17
1905	3
1906	8
1907	16
1908	11
1909	26
1910	16
1911	22
1912	33
1913	8
1914	40
1915	26
1916	44
1917	55
1918	26
1919	95
1920	73
1921	91
1922	47
1923	80
1924	125
1925	59
1926	121
1927	78
1928	232
1929	455
1930	400
1931	169
1932	782
1933	380
1934	1,091
1935	295
1936	529
1937	329
1938	349
1939	842
1940	370
1941	302
1942	294
1943	128
1944	998
1945	566
1946	595
1947	538
1948	498
1949	255
1950	658
1951	818
1952	305
1953	198
1954	440
1955	716
1956	385
1957	849
1958	941
1959	188
1960	1,068
1961	515
1962	1,516
1963	1,010
1964	269
1965	536
1966	483
1967	846
1968	471
1969	578
1970	416
1971	780
1972	491
1973	336
1974	494
1975	483
1976	1,389
1977	925
1978	619
1979	990
1980	712
1981	1,093
1982	855
1983	721
1984	654
1985	465
1986	2,189
1987	1,686
1988	673
1989	1,283
1990	1,683
1991	619
1992	1,142
1993	1,909
1994	1,004
1995	1,210
1996	1,639
1997	1,289
1998	1,734
1999	650
2000	2,064
2001	848
2002	1,372
2003	1,498
2004	993
2005	645
2006	607
2007	780
2008	964
2009	1,036
2010	1,202
2011	1,573
2012	408
2013	1,277
2014	715
2015	1,363
2016	645
2017	486
2018	1,228
2019	1,754
2020	587
2021	589
2022	583
2023	572
2024	1,016
2025	429
2026	1,194

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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	538
50 to 100	45
100 to 150	14
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	5
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1