Weather Records on 4 December 2007

1,005 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 December 2007. Highest significance: Devils Lake Kdlr, US.

Key Facts for 4 December 2007

On 4 December 2007, 1,005 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
496 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 55 monthly and 949 daily.
Devils Lake Kdlr set a daily record snowfall of 22.4 cm (8.8 in) on 4 December 2007.
Across 166 earlier years (1796 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

1,005 stations

1,005 station records on 4 December 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 December 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Devils Lake Kdlr	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.6 cm (8.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Reedsburg Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Tezpur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kairi Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.2 mm (5.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Morrisville 6 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.5 cm (13.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tinaroo Falls Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Whittier	United States	Record daily snowfall	74.4 cm (29.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Allegany Sp	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
San Jeronimito	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manuka 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Edmore 4NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Come By Chance Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Weabonga (Monomeeth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Taringo Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bellata (Aberfeldie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Machias	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Talkeetna AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Milo	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Grove	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Natrona Lock 4	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Dane Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Skagway	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Herbert Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Walli (Kentucky)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Headquarters	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Detour Village	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prosser	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fargo Hector Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Real del Monte	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cihuatlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orderville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
El OCOTITO	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ixcamilpa (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Olean	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Susquehanna	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,005 records

Records set or tied on 4 December 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 220, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 276, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 268, Heaviest daily snowfall 97, Deepest snow cover 61.

Records on 4 December 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	220
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	276
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	268
Heaviest daily snowfall	97
Deepest snow cover	61

Records on 4 December 2007 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 55, daily 949.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

774 broken records

Margins by which the 774 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 460.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 December 2007

Top 20 records on 4 December 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 December 2007	Devils Lake Kdlr, US	daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	12.5 cm (4.9 in)	80 years	71 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Joseph, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	67 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Grand Forks UNIV (NWS), US	daily snowfall	20.6 cm (8.1 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	80 years	66 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Reedsburg Wwtp, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	66 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Tezpur, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	North Lakhimpur, IN	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Kairi Research Station, AU	daily rain	133.2 mm (5.2 in)	112.4 mm (4.4 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
4 December 2007	Morrisville 6 SW, US	daily snowfall	33.5 cm (13.2 in)	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	42 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Tinaroo Falls Dam, AU	daily rain	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Whittier, US	daily snowfall	74.4 cm (29.3 in)	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	56 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Allegany Sp, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	64 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	San Jeronimito, MX	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Nicosia, CY	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Manuka 2, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Edmore 4NW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	0 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Ft Duchesne, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Come By Chance Store, AU	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	106 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Weabonga (Monomeeth), AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Cobar (Taringo Downs), AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
4 December 2007	Bellata (Aberfeldie), AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	92 years	47 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

1796 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2007. 2007 had 1,005 records.

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

Records on 12-04 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1797	1
1810	2
1823	1
1829	2
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1850	1
1852	3
1854	1
1855	5
1856	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1861	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	2
1870	3
1872	1
1873	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	7
1882	3
1883	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	4
1892	9
1896	2
1897	5
1898	9
1899	3
1900	13
1901	7
1902	15
1903	7
1904	6
1905	16
1906	25
1907	5
1908	8
1909	45
1910	7
1911	27
1912	46
1913	59
1914	61
1915	61
1916	95
1917	31
1918	27
1919	94
1920	54
1921	60
1922	72
1923	142
1924	129
1925	266
1926	174
1927	184
1928	143
1929	432
1930	221
1931	411
1932	265
1933	524
1934	149
1935	330
1936	637
1937	148
1938	275
1939	443
1940	600
1941	1,326
1942	450
1943	259
1944	377
1945	332
1946	515
1947	577
1948	504
1949	120
1950	852
1951	583
1952	269
1953	738
1954	689
1955	811
1956	692
1957	350
1958	529
1959	212
1960	628
1961	570
1962	574
1963	285
1964	1,195
1965	590
1966	1,047
1967	428
1968	775
1969	366
1970	933
1971	768
1972	1,973
1973	1,124
1974	651
1975	757
1976	669
1977	654
1978	1,582
1979	943
1980	976
1981	638
1982	2,138
1983	1,284
1984	796
1985	1,239
1986	549
1987	624
1988	764
1989	1,541
1990	1,164
1991	1,178
1992	1,075
1993	708
1994	1,029
1995	972
1996	684
1997	654
1998	2,549
1999	930
2000	895
2001	974
2002	1,478
2003	595
2004	721
2005	1,075
2006	1,510
2007	1,005
2008	652
2009	1,114
2010	1,874
2011	1,252
2012	1,482
2013	1,227
2014	629
2015	428
2016	533
2017	607
2018	563
2019	522
2020	424
2021	942
2022	437
2023	736
2024	590
2025	535

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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 100	741
100 to 200	26
200 to 300	6
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1