Weather Records on 27 March 2011
973 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 March 2011. Highest significance: Wishek, US.
Key Facts for 27 March 2011
- On 27 March 2011, 973 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 367 were record highs and 302 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 37 monthly and 936 daily.
- Wishek set a daily record snow depth of 109.2 cm (43.0 in) on 27 March 2011.
- Across 160 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.
Record Map
973 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wishek | United States | Record snow depth | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Ko Samui | Thailand | Record daily precipitation | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Soto | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Salisbury | United States | Record daily snowfall | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Georgetown Rs | United States | Record snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Green Bay | United States | Record snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Red Bud 2 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Catawba | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Prestwood Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mae Sariang | Thailand | Record low maximum temperature | 29.7 C (85.5 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port of Morgan | United States | Record snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Addison | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillsboro | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ixtayutla | Mexico | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ft Payne | United States | Record daily precipitation | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Union Springs 9 S | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shoals 8 S | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lake Arthur 7 SW | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Howell Wwtp | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -11.7 C (10.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lynch | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fond du Lac Wwtp | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jaral de Berrios | Mexico | Record high maximum temperature | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nashville 1 E | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Garnett 1 E | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mansfield 4 NW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carrollton | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Charles Elm Pt | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vandalia | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wills Pt | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kingman | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Weldon Spring NWS | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowman Dam | United States | Record snow depth | 462.3 cm (182.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Legaspi | Philippines | Record low maximum temperature | 25.8 C (78.4 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chon Buri | Thailand | Record low maximum temperature | 28.0 C (82.4 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Scottsboro | United States | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Edwardsville 2 W | United States | Record snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kewaunee | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oconto 4 W | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jamestown State Hosp | United States | Record snow depth | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Angleton 2 W | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cape Leeuwin | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.5 C (70.7 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vanrook Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kjusjur | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Verhojansk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -8.7 C (16.3 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crossett 2 SSE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sandusky | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uttaradit | Thailand | Record low maximum temperature | 27.0 C (80.6 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mather | United States | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vincennes 4 E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 8.4 cm (3.3 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Watford City | United States | Record snow depth | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Long Creek | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sanderson | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forster - Tuncurry R.V.C.P. | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ramos Arizpe (Smn) | Mexico | Record high maximum temperature | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Navojoa | Mexico | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatanga | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 2.1 C (35.8 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cartersville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chickamauga 2 SW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gaston Shoals | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ninety Nine Is | United States | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
973 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 226 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 226 |
| Highest daily minimum | 141 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 76 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 125 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 91 |
| Deepest snow cover | 88 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 37 |
| daily | 936 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
736 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 200 | 730 |
| 200 to 400 | 4 |
| 400 to 600 | 0 |
| 600 to 800 | 0 |
| 800 to 1000 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 March 2011| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2011 | Wishek, US | daily snow depth | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 83.8 cm (33.0 in) | 68 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 27 March 2011 | Ko Samui, TH | monthly rain | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 17 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | De Soto, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 108 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Salisbury, US | daily snowfall | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 104 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Georgetown Rs, US | daily snow depth | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 61 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Green Bay, US | daily snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 88 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Red Bud 2 S, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 62 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Catawba, US | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 100 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Prestwood Station, AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 89 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Mae Sariang, TH | daily low max | 29.7 C (85.5 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 37 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Port of Morgan, US | daily snow depth | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 4 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Addison, US | daily low min | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 116 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Hillsboro, US | daily high max | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 104 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Ixtayutla, MX | daily low max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 10 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Ft Payne, US | daily rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 52 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Union Springs 9 S, US | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 111 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Shoals 8 S, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 97 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Lake Arthur 7 SW, US | daily high min | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 108 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Howell Wwtp, US | daily low min | -11.7 C (10.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 116 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 March 2011 | Lynch, US | daily low max | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 110 years | 41 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
1805 to 2011Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1808 | 2 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1853 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 29 |
| 1906 | 27 |
| 1907 | 36 |
| 1908 | 19 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 87 |
| 1914 | 45 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1916 | 40 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 34 |
| 1921 | 113 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 129 |
| 1924 | 244 |
| 1925 | 74 |
| 1926 | 196 |
| 1927 | 81 |
| 1928 | 287 |
| 1929 | 186 |
| 1930 | 227 |
| 1931 | 434 |
| 1932 | 480 |
| 1933 | 127 |
| 1934 | 328 |
| 1935 | 236 |
| 1936 | 246 |
| 1937 | 660 |
| 1938 | 306 |
| 1939 | 356 |
| 1940 | 491 |
| 1941 | 263 |
| 1942 | 478 |
| 1943 | 323 |
| 1944 | 859 |
| 1945 | 771 |
| 1946 | 762 |
| 1947 | 777 |
| 1948 | 442 |
| 1949 | 530 |
| 1950 | 513 |
| 1951 | 378 |
| 1952 | 285 |
| 1953 | 375 |
| 1954 | 265 |
| 1955 | 1,780 |
| 1956 | 585 |
| 1957 | 193 |
| 1958 | 306 |
| 1959 | 359 |
| 1960 | 630 |
| 1961 | 595 |
| 1962 | 469 |
| 1963 | 615 |
| 1964 | 495 |
| 1965 | 701 |
| 1966 | 522 |
| 1967 | 531 |
| 1968 | 559 |
| 1969 | 519 |
| 1970 | 402 |
| 1971 | 1,009 |
| 1972 | 542 |
| 1973 | 507 |
| 1974 | 485 |
| 1975 | 1,873 |
| 1976 | 540 |
| 1977 | 1,058 |
| 1978 | 907 |
| 1979 | 613 |
| 1980 | 416 |
| 1981 | 609 |
| 1982 | 883 |
| 1983 | 1,192 |
| 1984 | 714 |
| 1985 | 992 |
| 1986 | 1,131 |
| 1987 | 727 |
| 1988 | 809 |
| 1989 | 1,839 |
| 1990 | 1,080 |
| 1991 | 1,862 |
| 1992 | 884 |
| 1993 | 1,186 |
| 1994 | 1,122 |
| 1995 | 1,048 |
| 1996 | 1,220 |
| 1997 | 957 |
| 1998 | 1,479 |
| 1999 | 763 |
| 2000 | 618 |
| 2001 | 1,350 |
| 2002 | 1,257 |
| 2003 | 706 |
| 2004 | 1,357 |
| 2005 | 931 |
| 2006 | 1,056 |
| 2007 | 1,752 |
| 2008 | 944 |
| 2009 | 1,001 |
| 2010 | 542 |
| 2011 | 973 |
| 2012 | 909 |
| 2013 | 1,382 |
| 2014 | 1,135 |
| 2015 | 1,070 |
| 2016 | 701 |
| 2017 | 463 |
| 2018 | 621 |
| 2019 | 512 |
| 2020 | 860 |
| 2021 | 433 |
| 2022 | 1,302 |
| 2023 | 1,426 |
| 2024 | 565 |
| 2025 | 1,338 |
| 2026 | 1,464 |
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).