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Weather Records on 4 March 2008

919 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 March 2008. Highest significance: Dardanelle, US.

Key Facts for 4 March 2008

  • On 4 March 2008, 919 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 320 were record highs and 141 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 57 monthly and 862 daily.
  • Dardanelle set a daily record precipitation of 124.0 mm (4.9 in) on 4 March 2008.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

919 stations
Weather records on 4 March 2008 919 station records on 4 March 2008 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
919 station records on 4 March 2008 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 March 2008: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
DardanelleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation124.0 mm (4.9 in)77 of 100 (Major)
DardanelleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)75 of 100 (Major)
DanvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation98.0 mm (3.9 in)70 of 100 (Major)
DurantUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)70 of 100 (Major)
KentonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation99.1 mm (3.9 in)69 of 100 (Major)
DanvilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)67 of 100 (Major)
DardanelleUnited StatesRecord snow depth30.5 cm (12.0 in)62 of 100 (Major)
MenaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Monte Vista 2WUnited StatesRecord snow depth35.6 cm (14.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
LabuanMalaysiaRecord daily precipitation113.8 mm (4.5 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
ClintonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
Oden 1 SEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1WUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
DanvilleUnited StatesRecord snow depth22.9 cm (9.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Nimrod DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation82.0 mm (3.2 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
PrincetonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation45.2 mm (1.8 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Des ArcUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
AberdeenUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation84.3 mm (3.3 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
AbbottUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Mtn DamUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
ConwayUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
GravellyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
MorriltonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation68.6 mm (2.7 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
SearcyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Delhi 2 SEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Brookport Dam 52United StatesRecord daily precipitation91.4 mm (3.6 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
HohenwaldUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation44.2 mm (1.7 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446United StatesRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)49 of 100 (Notable)
Motozintla (Smn)MexicoRecord low minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)47 of 100 (Notable)
MenaUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Kennett Radio KboaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation86.4 mm (3.4 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
SalemUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Siloam Springs 1EUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Toms RiverUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)47 of 100 (Notable)
Arkadelphia 2 NUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation63.2 mm (2.5 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Pine RidgeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall14.7 cm (5.8 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
VintonUnited StatesRecord snow depth17.8 cm (7.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
HardyUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation40.1 mm (1.6 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
NewportUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Del Norte 3ENEUnited StatesRecord snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
MeekerUnited StatesRecord snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Boston 6 SWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.4 mm (2.8 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
CobbUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation89.4 mm (3.5 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
MadisonvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation94.0 mm (3.7 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Cassville 1 NEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
SrinagarIndiaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
BlythevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation87.6 mm (3.4 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSWUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
ClintonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation73.7 mm (2.9 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
GilbertUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Oden 1 SEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Pine RidgeUnited StatesRecord snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Danville Sewage PltUnited StatesRecord snow depth10.2 cm (4.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Bunker 4NUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton 1 SEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation73.9 mm (2.9 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Dover 1 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation99.1 mm (3.9 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
ViljujskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-6.6 C (20.1 F)42 of 100 (Notable)
Damascus 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.6 mm (2.8 in)42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

919 records
Records on 4 March 2008 by type Records set or tied on 4 March 2008 by type: Highest daily maximum 130, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 190, Lowest daily minimum 99, Heaviest daily rainfall 288, Heaviest daily snowfall 93, Deepest snow cover 77. 0100200300Highest daily maximum: 130Lowest daily maximum: 42Highest daily minimum: 190Lowest daily minimum: 99Heaviest daily rainfall: 288Heaviest daily snowfall: 93Deepest snow cover: 77Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 March 2008 by type: Highest daily maximum 130, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 190, Lowest daily minimum 99, Heaviest daily rainfall 288, Heaviest daily snowfall 93, Deepest snow cover 77.
Records on 4 March 2008 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum130
Lowest daily maximum42
Highest daily minimum190
Lowest daily minimum99
Heaviest daily rainfall288
Heaviest daily snowfall93
Deepest snow cover77
Records on 4 March 2008 by timescale Records on 4 March 2008 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 57, daily 862. 02505007501,000all-time: 0monthly: 57daily: 862all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 March 2008 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 57, daily 862.
Records on 4 March 2008 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly57
daily862

How Much Records Were Beaten By

757 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 March 2008 Margins by which the 757 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted. 02004006008000 to 100: 717100 to 200: 31200 to 300: 7300 to 400: 1400 to 500: 10 to 100100 to 200200 to 300300 to 400400 to 500
Margins by which the 757 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 March 2008
MarginRecords
0 to 100717
100 to 20031
200 to 3007
300 to 4001
400 to 5001

Top 20 by Significance

4 March 2008
Top 20 records on 4 March 2008 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 March 2008Dardanelle, USdaily rain124.0 mm (4.9 in)82.9 mm (3.3 in)93 years77 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Dardanelle, USmonthly snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)115 years75 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Danville, USdaily rain98.0 mm (3.9 in)59.9 mm (2.4 in)80 years70 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Durant, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)15.2 cm (6.0 in)106 years70 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Kenton, USdaily rain99.1 mm (3.9 in)80.0 mm (3.1 in)64 years69 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Danville, USmonthly snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)14.8 cm (5.8 in)66 years67 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Dardanelle, USmonthly snow depth30.5 cm (12.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)115 years62 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Mena, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)11.7 cm (4.6 in)91 years60 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Monte Vista 2W, USdaily snow depth35.6 cm (14.0 in)17.8 cm (7.0 in)60 years60 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2008Labuan, MYdaily rain113.8 mm (4.5 in)81.8 mm (3.2 in)47 years59 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Calico Rock 2 WSW, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)91 years59 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Clinton, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)84 years58 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Oden 1 SE, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)78 years56 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Tecumseh 1W, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)15.2 cm (6.0 in)64 years55 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Danville, USmonthly snow depth22.9 cm (9.0 in)15.3 cm (6.0 in)66 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Nimrod Dam, USdaily rain82.0 mm (3.2 in)43.6 mm (1.7 in)64 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Princeton, USdaily rain45.2 mm (1.8 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)107 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Des Arc, USdaily rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)43.7 mm (1.7 in)38 years51 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Aberdeen, USdaily rain84.3 mm (3.3 in)67.8 mm (2.7 in)29 years51 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2008Abbott, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)66 years50 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

1801 to 2008
Records on 03-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2008. 2008 had 919 records. 01,0002,0003,0001801: 11804: 11810: 11814: 11816: 11817: 11837: 11842: 11843: 11845: 51846: 11851: 11852: 21853: 11857: 11859: 21862: 11863: 11868: 11871: 11872: 11873: 21874: 11875: 21876: 11878: 11880: 61881: 51882: 21884: 11886: 31888: 41889: 31890: 71891: 31892: 11893: 21894: 11895: 21896: 111897: 21900: 11901: 31902: 51903: 181904: 81905: 81906: 141907: 131908: 151909: 231910: 71911: 61912: 461913: 231914: 271915: 271916: 371917: 511918: 791919: 1621920: 761921: 991922: 591923: 2061924: 1391925: 2721926: 1441927: 1321928: 1001929: 2521930: 1481931: 2951932: 3411933: 3571934: 4021935: 5281936: 1711937: 3361938: 6281939: 2781940: 2421941: 2781942: 2661943: 1,1231944: 5641945: 4651946: 6791947: 4071948: 6981949: 2991950: 6381951: 7401952: 7471953: 5401954: 5281955: 1,3171956: 5041957: 2941958: 4141959: 7431960: 2,2891961: 7731962: 5361963: 5021964: 6771965: 8551966: 1,0501967: 3591968: 1,1001969: 2521970: 3321971: 1,2171972: 6321973: 5691974: 1,4561975: 5141976: 1,6961977: 1,2401978: 1,9051979: 1,1001980: 7421981: 7421982: 7581983: 2,2101984: 6711985: 1,1181986: 1,1131987: 1,5771988: 9241989: 1,3691990: 7381991: 1,3431992: 1,2831993: 7491994: 9591995: 1,0621996: 7271997: 1,0131998: 1,7201999: 9902000: 8782001: 7622002: 2,0152003: 8612004: 1,0922005: 7822006: 7112007: 7792008: 9192009: 1,4602010: 5172011: 6822012: 7552013: 7082014: 1,7922015: 5772016: 7482017: 5712018: 6452019: 2,1782020: 8732021: 4922022: 5162023: 8072024: 1,3282025: 6952026: 7471801186318911910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2008. 2008 had 919 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-04 in each year
YearRecords
18011
18041
18101
18141
18161
18171
18371
18421
18431
18455
18461
18511
18522
18531
18571
18592
18621
18631
18681
18711
18721
18732
18741
18752
18761
18781
18806
18815
18822
18841
18863
18884
18893
18907
18913
18921
18932
18941
18952
189611
18972
19001
19013
19025
190318
19048
19058
190614
190713
190815
190923
19107
19116
191246
191323
191427
191527
191637
191751
191879
1919162
192076
192199
192259
1923206
1924139
1925272
1926144
1927132
1928100
1929252
1930148
1931295
1932341
1933357
1934402
1935528
1936171
1937336
1938628
1939278
1940242
1941278
1942266
19431,123
1944564
1945465
1946679
1947407
1948698
1949299
1950638
1951740
1952747
1953540
1954528
19551,317
1956504
1957294
1958414
1959743
19602,289
1961773
1962536
1963502
1964677
1965855
19661,050
1967359
19681,100
1969252
1970332
19711,217
1972632
1973569
19741,456
1975514
19761,696
19771,240
19781,905
19791,100
1980742
1981742
1982758
19832,210
1984671
19851,118
19861,113
19871,577
1988924
19891,369
1990738
19911,343
19921,283
1993749
1994959
19951,062
1996727
19971,013
19981,720
1999990
2000878
2001762
20022,015
2003861
20041,092
2005782
2006711
2007779
2008919
20091,460
2010517
2011682
2012755
2013708
20141,792
2015577
2016748
2017571
2018645
20192,178
2020873
2021492
2022516
2023807
20241,328
2025695
2026747

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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).