Weather Records on 26 April 2007
1,042 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 2007. Highest significance: Cape Borda Comparison, AU.
Key Facts for 26 April 2007
- On 26 April 2007, 1,042 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 532 were record highs and 138 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 1,004 daily.
- Cape Borda Comparison set a monthly record daily precipitation of 78.2 mm (3.1 in) on 26 April 2007.
- Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.
Record Map
1,042 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Borda Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Port Kenny (Yandra) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Gustavus | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Port Kenny | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Huehuetlan El Grande | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Albia 3 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winning | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glen-Ayle | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ebor (Wongwibinda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wooster Exp STN | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lugano | Switzerland | Record high minimum temperature | 16.4 C (61.5 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pella 1S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grant City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Attunga (Tarana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milan | Italy | Record high minimum temperature | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Findlay Wpcc | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grundy Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Penong (Penalumba) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Murrays Lagoon (Bayside) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ceduna (Goode) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mia Mia | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Smoky Bay | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| American River (Redbanks) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warrensburg 4NW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lock (Ninamanima) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grunnfjord - Stakken | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pandora | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Murray Lagoon (Hawks Nest) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wanna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Otaru | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Knoxville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ningaloo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Doolgunna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lort River Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ljungby | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 24.2 C (75.6 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rochester | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mason City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tellico Plains | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sweet Springs | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Smoky Bay (Puntabie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| San Juanillo | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Winfield 3NE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kailua 446 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Huejotzingo | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eelde | Netherlands | Record high minimum temperature | 12.1 C (53.8 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sundsfjord | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kislovodsk | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | Record low maximum temperature | 13.7 C (56.7 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Angola | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valentine | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montpelier | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pleasant Valley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moran | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| General Wayne A Downing Intl A | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Erinair | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| The Oaks | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parndana (Pioneer Bend) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,042 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 258 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 65 |
| Highest daily minimum | 274 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 73 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 365 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 6 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 37 |
| daily | 1,004 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
907 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 905 |
| 50 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 200 | 0 |
| 200 to 250 | 0 |
| 250 to 300 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 April 2007| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 April 2007 | Cape Borda Comparison, AU | monthly rain | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 118 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 26 April 2007 | Port Kenny (Yandra), AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 97 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 April 2007 | Gustavus, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 84 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 April 2007 | Port Kenny, AU | monthly rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 36 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 April 2007 | Huehuetlan El Grande, MX | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) | 52 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 April 2007 | Albia 3 NNE, US | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 101 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Winning, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 60 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Glen-Ayle, AU | daily rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 53 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 113 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Wooster Exp STN, US | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 76 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Lugano, CH | monthly high min | 16.4 C (61.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 100 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Pella 1S, US | daily rain | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 82 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Grant City, US | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 86 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Attunga (Tarana), AU | daily rain | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 21 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Milan, IT | daily high min | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 212 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Findlay Wpcc, US | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 68 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Grundy Ctr, US | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 110 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Penong (Penalumba), AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Murrays Lagoon (Bayside), AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 88 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2007 | Ceduna (Goode), AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 48 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1806 | 2 |
| 1812 | 2 |
| 1817 | 2 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1857 | 4 |
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 28 |
| 1908 | 37 |
| 1909 | 68 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 92 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 81 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 120 |
| 1919 | 105 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 109 |
| 1922 | 230 |
| 1923 | 115 |
| 1924 | 158 |
| 1925 | 186 |
| 1926 | 333 |
| 1927 | 139 |
| 1928 | 127 |
| 1929 | 158 |
| 1930 | 106 |
| 1931 | 386 |
| 1932 | 341 |
| 1933 | 152 |
| 1934 | 224 |
| 1935 | 225 |
| 1936 | 109 |
| 1937 | 403 |
| 1938 | 536 |
| 1939 | 320 |
| 1940 | 285 |
| 1941 | 229 |
| 1942 | 535 |
| 1943 | 315 |
| 1944 | 201 |
| 1945 | 519 |
| 1946 | 506 |
| 1947 | 354 |
| 1948 | 712 |
| 1949 | 366 |
| 1950 | 684 |
| 1951 | 346 |
| 1952 | 696 |
| 1953 | 386 |
| 1954 | 694 |
| 1955 | 755 |
| 1956 | 851 |
| 1957 | 410 |
| 1958 | 398 |
| 1959 | 426 |
| 1960 | 644 |
| 1961 | 453 |
| 1962 | 753 |
| 1963 | 546 |
| 1964 | 640 |
| 1965 | 589 |
| 1966 | 716 |
| 1967 | 913 |
| 1968 | 497 |
| 1969 | 432 |
| 1970 | 600 |
| 1971 | 872 |
| 1972 | 780 |
| 1973 | 712 |
| 1974 | 806 |
| 1975 | 933 |
| 1976 | 856 |
| 1977 | 800 |
| 1978 | 929 |
| 1979 | 874 |
| 1980 | 770 |
| 1981 | 1,030 |
| 1982 | 639 |
| 1983 | 1,396 |
| 1984 | 1,536 |
| 1985 | 938 |
| 1986 | 1,129 |
| 1987 | 1,239 |
| 1988 | 841 |
| 1989 | 1,542 |
| 1990 | 1,526 |
| 1991 | 863 |
| 1992 | 1,556 |
| 1993 | 986 |
| 1994 | 1,541 |
| 1995 | 810 |
| 1996 | 910 |
| 1997 | 1,482 |
| 1998 | 917 |
| 1999 | 660 |
| 2000 | 1,018 |
| 2001 | 1,107 |
| 2002 | 1,072 |
| 2003 | 875 |
| 2004 | 950 |
| 2005 | 672 |
| 2006 | 886 |
| 2007 | 1,042 |
| 2008 | 1,138 |
| 2009 | 1,536 |
| 2010 | 705 |
| 2011 | 1,209 |
| 2012 | 1,598 |
| 2013 | 674 |
| 2014 | 562 |
| 2015 | 625 |
| 2016 | 820 |
| 2017 | 669 |
| 2018 | 577 |
| 2019 | 669 |
| 2020 | 625 |
| 2021 | 489 |
| 2022 | 760 |
| 2023 | 567 |
| 2024 | 687 |
| 2025 | 735 |
| 2026 | 396 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).