Weather Records on 11 February 2018

792 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 2018. Highest significance: Postmyr I Drangedal, NO.

Key Facts for 11 February 2018

On 11 February 2018, 792 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
312 were record highs and 121 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 59 monthly and 725 daily.
Postmyr I Drangedal set a daily record precipitation of 47.6 mm (1.9 in) on 11 February 2018.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

792 stations

792 station records on 11 February 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Scottsville 6SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Pennington Gap	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Annapolis US Naval Academy Aso	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Somerset	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Stearns 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Stevensville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Xilin Hot	China	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Beckley Va Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Dover	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hazard Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mechanicsville 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dunlow 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Highlands	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Altavista	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Larissa	Greece	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Natl Arboretum Dc	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Haddam	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Corbin	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cheesman	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oneida	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Covington Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Brewster 4W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Belmont 2 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Monterey	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
W Kerr Scott Resv	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington Porter Rsch	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Lexington 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jennings	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows of Dan 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pensacola Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beltsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cullowhee	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
N Wilkesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Har Kenaan	Israel	Record high maximum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Paintsville 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

792 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 93, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 219, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 244, Heaviest daily snowfall 60, Deepest snow cover 55.

Records on 11 February 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	93
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	219
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	244
Heaviest daily snowfall	60
Deepest snow cover	55

Records on 11 February 2018 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 59, daily 725.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

616 broken records

Margins by which the 616 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 228.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 2018

Top 20 records on 11 February 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 2018	Postmyr I Drangedal, NO	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	117 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
11 February 2018	Indian Mills 2 W, US	monthly rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	93 years	76 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Tbilisi, GE	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	91 years	68 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Scottsville 6SE, US	monthly rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	68 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Pennington Gap, US	monthly rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	83 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Annapolis US Naval Academy Aso, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	63 years	65 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Bedford, US	monthly rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	121 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Somerset, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	58 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 February 2018	Stearns 2S, US	daily rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	34 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Stevensville 2SW, US	monthly rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	87 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Xilin Hot, CN	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	56 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Beckley Va Hospital, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	79 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Dalgety Downs, AU	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	108 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Grundy, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Dover, US	monthly rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	122 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Hazard Wtr Wks, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Mechanicsville 5 NE, US	monthly rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Stuart, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Dunlow 1 SW, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 2018	Highlands, US	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	136 years	52 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

1798 to 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2018. 2018 had 792 records.

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

Records on 02-11 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1829	4
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1862	2
1864	2
1865	1
1869	4
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	3
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	7
1886	2
1887	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	6
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	19
1900	8
1901	1
1902	6
1903	7
1904	11
1905	7
1906	6
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	17
1911	39
1912	29
1913	5
1914	73
1915	16
1916	24
1917	15
1918	27
1919	42
1920	20
1921	60
1922	76
1923	55
1924	97
1925	315
1926	63
1927	40
1928	269
1929	369
1930	191
1931	157
1932	1,420
1933	392
1934	318
1935	326
1936	562
1937	511
1938	524
1939	405
1940	396
1941	251
1942	198
1943	404
1944	371
1945	206
1946	386
1947	417
1948	827
1949	376
1950	280
1951	957
1952	460
1953	521
1954	411
1955	1,072
1956	545
1957	448
1958	611
1959	394
1960	732
1961	951
1962	975
1963	685
1964	421
1965	950
1966	774
1967	314
1968	404
1969	731
1970	657
1971	732
1972	320
1973	851
1974	555
1975	569
1976	965
1977	959
1978	1,263
1979	1,975
1980	711
1981	2,439
1982	1,042
1983	1,087
1984	726
1985	1,124
1986	1,188
1987	810
1988	1,159
1989	754
1990	1,050
1991	539
1992	782
1993	1,146
1994	1,770
1995	970
1996	969
1997	717
1998	1,468
1999	2,266
2000	1,066
2001	809
2002	1,740
2003	587
2004	834
2005	1,121
2006	558
2007	782
2008	916
2009	1,680
2010	1,323
2011	1,430
2012	964
2013	765
2014	1,032
2015	790
2016	997
2017	1,508
2018	792
2019	928
2020	1,012
2021	1,054
2022	568
2023	387
2024	820
2025	1,282
2026	655

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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	589
50 to 100	19
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1