Weather Records on 6 February 2015

1,269 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 February 2015. Highest significance: Ashland, US.

Key Facts for 6 February 2015

On 6 February 2015, 1,269 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
934 were record highs and 162 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 105 monthly and 1,162 daily.
Ashland set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 6 February 2015.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 529 records.

Record Map

1,269 stations

1,269 station records on 6 February 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 February 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Riddle	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Oak Knoll W C	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Weaverville	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sexton Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Porthill	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Jones Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Machias	United States	Record snow depth	132.1 cm (52.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kellogg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tooele	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor Butte	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bigelow Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Glenbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nyssa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Darrington Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Verona Villafranca	Italy	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsay	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yreka	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clarinda	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ruch	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hebgen Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tooele	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winslow AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Scotia	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lovelock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Levan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hatton 9 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Callahan	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Doyle 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Collins	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell 5E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yerington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,269 records

Records set or tied on 6 February 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 440, Lowest daily maximum 64, Highest daily minimum 494, Lowest daily minimum 98, Heaviest daily rainfall 129, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 43.

Records on 6 February 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	440
Lowest daily maximum	64
Highest daily minimum	494
Lowest daily minimum	98
Heaviest daily rainfall	129
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	43

Records on 6 February 2015 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 105, daily 1,162.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,048 broken records

Margins by which the 1,048 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 635.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 February 2015

Top 20 records on 6 February 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 February 2015	Ashland, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2015	Riddle, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2015	Oak Knoll W C, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2015	Weaverville, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	76 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2015	Sexton Summit, US	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	55 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 February 2015	Porthill, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	68 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Sierraville Rs, US	monthly high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	84 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Aberdeen, US	monthly high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Ft Jones Rs, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Machias, US	daily snow depth	132.1 cm (52.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	13 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Nevada City, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	116 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Kellogg, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	107 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Tooele, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Hiram, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	96 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Taylor Butte, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Bigelow Camp, US	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Lemon Cove, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Glenbrook, US	monthly high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Minden, US	monthly high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	79 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 February 2015	Nyssa, US	monthly high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	74 years	46 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

1793 to 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2015. 2015 had 1,269 records.

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

Records on 02-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1803	2
1814	1
1827	1
1837	1
1841	2
1848	2
1852	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	2
1865	4
1866	3
1867	1
1869	3
1870	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	2
1877	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	1
1889	3
1890	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	14
1896	5
1897	6
1899	2
1900	3
1901	2
1902	9
1903	1
1904	37
1905	9
1906	10
1907	16
1908	18
1909	40
1910	10
1911	35
1912	22
1913	58
1914	23
1915	30
1916	25
1917	80
1918	59
1919	11
1920	154
1921	30
1922	67
1923	53
1924	192
1925	481
1926	183
1927	372
1928	421
1929	206
1930	145
1931	240
1932	214
1933	188
1934	212
1935	127
1936	767
1937	220
1938	1,004
1939	198
1940	481
1941	194
1942	422
1943	372
1944	554
1945	199
1946	489
1947	408
1948	458
1949	533
1950	877
1951	388
1952	276
1953	638
1954	415
1955	819
1956	483
1957	436
1958	237
1959	356
1960	537
1961	866
1962	375
1963	1,381
1964	478
1965	405
1966	716
1967	499
1968	231
1969	485
1970	320
1971	707
1972	304
1973	1,355
1974	596
1975	838
1976	1,101
1977	1,083
1978	1,482
1979	1,882
1980	737
1981	739
1982	2,171
1983	677
1984	1,425
1985	1,198
1986	1,123
1987	858
1988	1,517
1989	3,297
1990	1,294
1991	1,923
1992	608
1993	931
1994	675
1995	1,465
1996	1,618
1997	791
1998	759
1999	1,200
2000	545
2001	1,442
2002	1,291
2003	923
2004	2,182
2005	1,296
2006	768
2007	1,291
2008	2,583
2009	1,134
2010	1,379
2011	1,425
2012	1,103
2013	385
2014	1,587
2015	1,269
2016	456
2017	848
2018	586
2019	1,613
2020	1,163
2021	836
2022	516
2023	255
2024	904
2025	935
2026	987

Download the Data

Data for records on 2015-02-06: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	1,035
100 to 200	7
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1