Weather Records on 28 April 2010

905 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 2010. Highest significance: Ellenburg Depot, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 2010

On 28 April 2010, 905 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
301 were record highs and 320 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 860 daily.
Ellenburg Depot set a daily record snowfall of 40.6 cm (16.0 in) on 28 April 2010.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

905 stations

905 station records on 28 April 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Onahama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Gilman	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Nilchi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Berlin	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
N Stratford	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Mansfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Rudnaja Pristan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tokyo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wanakena Rngr School	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
York Pond	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lacrosse	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Alyangula Police	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.2 mm (5.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Benton 5 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yokohama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ajiro	Japan	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Silvituc	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Noisy Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Westcliffe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stillwater Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Manassa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ellenburg Depot	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Don Muang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville Cooper Dr	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wiseman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grave Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Chimalapa	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Powers	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Whiskey Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bor	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	22.4 C (72.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Budennovsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bigfork 13 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Salisbury 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Independence Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/Gan	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	30.7 C (87.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Highwood 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
King Salmon	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chengshantou	China	Record low minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Omaezaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

905 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 154, Lowest daily maximum 159, Highest daily minimum 147, Lowest daily minimum 161, Heaviest daily rainfall 194, Heaviest daily snowfall 55, Deepest snow cover 35.

Records on 28 April 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	154
Lowest daily maximum	159
Highest daily minimum	147
Lowest daily minimum	161
Heaviest daily rainfall	194
Heaviest daily snowfall	55
Deepest snow cover	35

Records on 28 April 2010 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 42, daily 860.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

712 broken records

Margins by which the 712 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 406.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 2010

Top 20 records on 28 April 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 2010	Ellenburg Depot, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	110 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 April 2010	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	89 years	76 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2010	Onahama, JP	monthly rain	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	38 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2010	Gilman, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	63 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2010	Nilchi, MX	monthly rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	21 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2010	Berlin, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	81 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2010	N Stratford, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	107 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Mt Mansfield, US	daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Pte de la Hague, FR	daily high max	21.5 C (70.7 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	88 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Rudnaja Pristan, RU	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Tokyo, JP	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Wanakena Rngr School, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	York Pond, US	daily snowfall	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	17.2 cm (6.8 in)	63 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Tupper Lake Sunmount, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Lacrosse, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	67 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Alyangula Police, AU	daily rain	132.2 mm (5.2 in)	105.8 mm (4.2 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Benton 5 SW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Yokohama, JP	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Ajiro, JP	monthly rain	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2010	Silvituc, MX	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	12 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

1795 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2010. 2010 had 905 records.

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

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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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	684
100 to 200	21
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1