Weather Records on 3 March 2007

888 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 March 2007. Highest significance: Papagayos, MX.

Key Facts for 3 March 2007

On 3 March 2007, 888 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
481 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 845 daily.
Papagayos set a monthly record daily precipitation of 49.8 mm (2.0 in) on 3 March 2007.
Across 159 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

888 stations

888 station records on 3 March 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 March 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Papagayos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Yanzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Shijiazhuang	China	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Titonka	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manton Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.6 mm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Berrimah Research Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	198.3 mm (7.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Darwin Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	193.2 mm (7.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	244.0 mm (9.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Zhumadian	China	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Armour	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jonesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Darwin River Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Beatrice Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Honaunau 27	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Austin Waste Wtp Facility	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spanish Fk Pwr House	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Darwin Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.8 mm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich Public Utility Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zhengzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Guanghua	China	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pogranichnyj	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coalville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.3 C (36.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Titonka	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oujda	Morocco	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland #2	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alma Dam 4	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Blair	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Rapids	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bethel 4 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Echeverria	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Middle Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.3 cm (12.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Plattsmouth 1E	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Black Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	162.2 mm (6.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lyon - St Exupery	France	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montelimar	France	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

888 records

Records set or tied on 3 March 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 248, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 233, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 161, Heaviest daily snowfall 59, Deepest snow cover 68.

Records on 3 March 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	248
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	233
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	161
Heaviest daily snowfall	59
Deepest snow cover	68

Records on 3 March 2007 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 38, daily 845.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

702 broken records

Margins by which the 702 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 March 2007

Top 20 records on 3 March 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 March 2007	Papagayos, MX	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	42 years	66 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2007	Yanzhou, CN	monthly rain	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Shijiazhuang, CN	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Titonka, US	daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Manton Dam, AU	daily rain	127.6 mm (5.0 in)	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Berrimah Research Farm, AU	daily rain	198.3 mm (7.8 in)	111.9 mm (4.4 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Harlan, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	94 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Darwin Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	193.2 mm (7.6 in)	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	8 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Adelaide River Post Office, AU	all-time rain	244.0 mm (9.6 in)	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Zhumadian, CN	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	First Connecticut Lake, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	58 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Armour, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Manati 2 E, PR	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Jonesboro, US	monthly rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Darwin River Dam, AU	daily rain	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Milan, IT	daily high min	13.1 C (55.6 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	128 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Haines AP, US	daily low max	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	90 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Beatrice Hill, AU	all-time rain	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Eagle, US	monthly low max	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	77 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2007	Skagway, US	daily low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	43 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

1804 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 2007. 2007 had 888 records.

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

Records on 03-03 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1840	1
1842	1
1843	1
1845	3
1846	3
1850	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1859	2
1862	2
1863	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1875	1
1877	2
1878	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	8
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1895	2
1896	6
1897	6
1898	4
1899	3
1900	9
1901	10
1902	8
1903	14
1904	9
1905	21
1906	24
1907	6
1908	7
1909	32
1910	6
1911	13
1912	73
1913	34
1914	24
1915	18
1916	36
1917	60
1918	61
1919	76
1920	56
1921	138
1922	56
1923	280
1924	83
1925	406
1926	152
1927	143
1928	79
1929	173
1930	203
1931	259
1932	279
1933	143
1934	504
1935	248
1936	265
1937	187
1938	455
1939	179
1940	300
1941	819
1942	454
1943	1,533
1944	366
1945	649
1946	530
1947	761
1948	449
1949	266
1950	780
1951	1,006
1952	810
1953	668
1954	480
1955	884
1956	669
1957	261
1958	247
1959	360
1960	2,276
1961	650
1962	568
1963	309
1964	794
1965	835
1966	949
1967	520
1968	697
1969	395
1970	705
1971	888
1972	1,141
1973	557
1974	1,849
1975	534
1976	1,611
1977	949
1978	1,504
1979	1,037
1980	1,741
1981	642
1982	968
1983	1,676
1984	378
1985	740
1986	987
1987	1,497
1988	1,081
1989	1,443
1990	775
1991	1,169
1992	1,354
1993	607
1994	1,574
1995	1,234
1996	693
1997	1,704
1998	957
1999	1,187
2000	1,049
2001	903
2002	1,880
2003	876
2004	778
2005	727
2006	604
2007	888
2008	917
2009	1,671
2010	685
2011	677
2012	866
2013	719
2014	2,301
2015	543
2016	545
2017	315
2018	516
2019	1,795
2020	678
2021	553
2022	962
2023	809
2024	1,359
2025	695
2026	970

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Data for records on 2007-03-03: 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	641
50 to 100	34
100 to 150	14
150 to 200	10
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1