Weather Records on 6 March 2014

954 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 2014. Highest significance: Sandpoint Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 6 March 2014

On 6 March 2014, 954 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
327 were record highs and 255 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 928 daily.
Sandpoint Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 6 March 2014.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

954 stations

954 station records on 6 March 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Bombala (Cambalong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Forest Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Island Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lydenburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Eskdalemuir	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sola	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Stavanger - Valand	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Quilcene 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wellston Tippy Dam	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw Mbs Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	53.0 cm (20.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Clatskanie	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Flint 7W	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hognestad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manildra (Hazeldale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Haskins Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Antalya	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tillamook	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clearwater	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hazlehurst	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Metro AP	United States	Record snow depth	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ramgundam	India	Record low maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bjorheim I Ryfylke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Northwood	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Johns	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dilley 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Neshaminy Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sodus 1W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Adams Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomer	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record snow depth	56.0 cm (22.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Helens Rfd	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marinette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mondovi	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sibiti	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Obrestad Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

954 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 63, Lowest daily maximum 146, Highest daily minimum 264, Lowest daily minimum 109, Heaviest daily rainfall 238, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 119.

Records on 6 March 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	63
Lowest daily maximum	146
Highest daily minimum	264
Lowest daily minimum	109
Heaviest daily rainfall	238
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	119

Records on 6 March 2014 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 23, daily 928.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

729 broken records

Margins by which the 729 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 2014

Top 20 records on 6 March 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 2014	Sandpoint Exp STN, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	85 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2014	Bombala (Cambalong), AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	93 years	65 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2014	Forest Grove, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	119 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2014	Island Park, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2014	Lydenburg, ZA	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Eskdalemuir, GB	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Sola, NO	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Stavanger - Valand, NO	daily rain	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Quilcene 2 SW, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	61 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Howell Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	53 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Wellston Tippy Dam, US	daily snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	93 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Cascade Locks, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	109 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Saginaw Mbs Intl AP, US	daily snow depth	53.0 cm (20.9 in)	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Mammoth Spring, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	72 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Clatskanie, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Albion, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Flint 7W, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Hognestad, NO	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Manildra (Hazeldale), AU	daily rain	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	120 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2014	Haskins Dam, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 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

1794 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2014. 2014 had 954 records.

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

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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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 50	681
50 to 100	27
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	9
200 to 250	4
250 to 300	2