Weather Records on 19 February 2017

1,270 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 2017. Highest significance: Organ Pipe Cactus Nm, US.

Key Facts for 19 February 2017

On 19 February 2017, 1,270 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
953 were record highs and 122 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 71 monthly and 1,199 daily.
Organ Pipe Cactus Nm set a monthly record daily precipitation of 67.8 mm (2.7 in) on 19 February 2017.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

1,270 stations

1,270 station records on 19 February 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Organ Pipe Cactus Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Empalme Son.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Brownsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manistique Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kewaunee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Robinson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Poteet	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Antonio Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marengo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Delungra (Craigmore)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Castleford 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
W Branch 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley	United States	Record snow depth	116.8 cm (46.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Owosso Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beaumont City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
St Paul Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Marais	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cotulla la Salle Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	14.9 C (58.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hustadvatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,270 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 587, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 366, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 178, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 19 February 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	587
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	366
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	178
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 19 February 2017 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 71, daily 1,199.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,019 broken records

Margins by which the 1,019 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

19 February 2017

Top 20 records on 19 February 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 2017	Organ Pipe Cactus Nm, US	monthly rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	64 of 100 (Major)
19 February 2017	Empalme Son., MX	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Brownsville, US	monthly high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	106 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Manistique Wwtp, US	monthly high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	71 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	E Tawas, US	monthly high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Kewaunee, US	monthly high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	86 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Elgin Water, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	104 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Robinson, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	111 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Logansport Cicott St, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	108 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Charlotte, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Central Michigan UNIV, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	87 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Hayward Rs, US	daily high max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Eads, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	103 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Logansport Cicott St, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Minden, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	87 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Franklin, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Uniontown 1 NE, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	118 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Poteet, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	San Antonio Intl AP, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2017	Highmore, US	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	111 years	43 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 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2017. 2017 had 1,270 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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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	1,017
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1