Weather Records on 6 October 2007
2,337 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 2007. Highest significance: McGill, US.
Key Facts for 6 October 2007
- On 6 October 2007, 2,337 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1,604 were record highs and 424 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 168 monthly and 2,168 daily.
- McGill set a daily record snowfall of 17.8 cm (7.0 in) on 6 October 2007.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.
Record Map
2,000 stations, highest significance shown| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGill | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Blackfoot Fire Dept | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Lakeview | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Ogden Pioneer Ph | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Castle Rock | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Austin 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flatwillow 4 ENE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ely AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gothenburg | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bozeman Montana State UNIV | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Saginaw Mbs Intl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blackfoot Fire Dept | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Brusett 3 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| McGill | United States | Record snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Idaho Falls - Kifi | United States | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Alberta Ford For Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bartow 1SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grass Range | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deal Island | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yulin | China | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowman Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lakeview | United States | Record snow depth | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Green Bay | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cork | Ireland | Record daily precipitation | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Postville | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mohonk Lake | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carrollton | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Menno | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Caledonia | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crosby | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clark | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dayton 1 WSW | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Saxon 1WSW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Manitowoc | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Medford | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tower Falls | United States | Record daily snowfall | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dalian | China | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sonora | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Idaho Falls 16 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aurora Water | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Decatur Wtp | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Pleasant 1 SW | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Yates Ctr | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bergland Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Melstone | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Columbus 3 NE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eureka | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Smet | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gregory | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vermillion 2 SE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orlando Executive AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Parkersburg | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eads | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Hall 1 NNE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Antioch | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vandalia | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Allison | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grinnell 3 SW | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garnett 1 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lawrence | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
2,337 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 574 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 284 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1,030 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 140 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 241 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 40 |
| Deepest snow cover | 28 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 168 |
| daily | 2,168 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,751 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 1,722 |
| 50 to 100 | 19 |
| 100 to 150 | 5 |
| 150 to 200 | 4 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 October 2007| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 2007 | McGill, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 109 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 October 2007 | Blackfoot Fire Dept, US | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 81 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 October 2007 | Lakeview, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 101 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 October 2007 | Ogden Pioneer Ph, US | daily rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 65 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Castle Rock, US | monthly high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 112 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Austin 1 W, US | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Flatwillow 4 ENE, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Ely AP, US | daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 113 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Gothenburg, US | monthly high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 101 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Bozeman Montana State UNIV, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) | 92 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Saginaw Mbs Intl AP, US | monthly high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 107 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Blackfoot Fire Dept, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 109 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Brusett 3 E, US | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 40 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | McGill, US | daily snow depth | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 78 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Idaho Falls - Kifi, US | monthly rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 45 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Alberta Ford For Ctr, US | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 16 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Bartow 1SE, US | daily rain | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 112 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Grass Range, US | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 21 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2007 | Aldan, RU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 2007 | McGill, US | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 109 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
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
1802 to 2007| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 14 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 60 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 69 |
| 1917 | 95 |
| 1918 | 45 |
| 1919 | 51 |
| 1920 | 104 |
| 1921 | 46 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 136 |
| 1924 | 263 |
| 1925 | 208 |
| 1926 | 219 |
| 1927 | 175 |
| 1928 | 149 |
| 1929 | 155 |
| 1930 | 574 |
| 1931 | 470 |
| 1932 | 905 |
| 1933 | 183 |
| 1934 | 259 |
| 1935 | 1,055 |
| 1936 | 275 |
| 1937 | 413 |
| 1938 | 319 |
| 1939 | 702 |
| 1940 | 225 |
| 1941 | 1,148 |
| 1942 | 198 |
| 1943 | 485 |
| 1944 | 219 |
| 1945 | 202 |
| 1946 | 678 |
| 1947 | 584 |
| 1948 | 342 |
| 1949 | 548 |
| 1950 | 340 |
| 1951 | 537 |
| 1952 | 1,414 |
| 1953 | 355 |
| 1954 | 663 |
| 1955 | 629 |
| 1956 | 449 |
| 1957 | 488 |
| 1958 | 707 |
| 1959 | 560 |
| 1960 | 545 |
| 1961 | 469 |
| 1962 | 433 |
| 1963 | 693 |
| 1964 | 1,138 |
| 1965 | 1,143 |
| 1966 | 351 |
| 1967 | 383 |
| 1968 | 578 |
| 1969 | 377 |
| 1970 | 711 |
| 1971 | 514 |
| 1972 | 458 |
| 1973 | 311 |
| 1974 | 922 |
| 1975 | 673 |
| 1976 | 841 |
| 1977 | 561 |
| 1978 | 376 |
| 1979 | 1,002 |
| 1980 | 1,259 |
| 1981 | 748 |
| 1982 | 1,058 |
| 1983 | 743 |
| 1984 | 769 |
| 1985 | 720 |
| 1986 | 647 |
| 1987 | 838 |
| 1988 | 964 |
| 1989 | 470 |
| 1990 | 953 |
| 1991 | 1,045 |
| 1992 | 675 |
| 1993 | 1,056 |
| 1994 | 1,201 |
| 1995 | 1,392 |
| 1996 | 843 |
| 1997 | 1,013 |
| 1998 | 1,638 |
| 1999 | 914 |
| 2000 | 1,773 |
| 2001 | 988 |
| 2002 | 694 |
| 2003 | 817 |
| 2004 | 582 |
| 2005 | 1,414 |
| 2006 | 1,030 |
| 2007 | 2,337 |
| 2008 | 644 |
| 2009 | 1,722 |
| 2010 | 995 |
| 2011 | 1,582 |
| 2012 | 1,133 |
| 2013 | 797 |
| 2014 | 428 |
| 2015 | 567 |
| 2016 | 473 |
| 2017 | 489 |
| 2018 | 968 |
| 2019 | 533 |
| 2020 | 1,072 |
| 2021 | 665 |
| 2022 | 654 |
| 2023 | 650 |
| 2024 | 1,025 |
| 2025 | 486 |
| 2026 | 900 |
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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).