Weather Records on 15 November 2018

1,319 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 November 2018. Highest significance: Goychay, AZ.

Key Facts for 15 November 2018

On 15 November 2018, 1,319 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
292 were record highs and 496 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 72 monthly and 1,247 daily.
Goychay set a daily record precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 15 November 2018.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

1,319 stations

1,319 station records on 15 November 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 November 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goychay	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Tifton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
New Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Maraza	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
E Stroudsburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.9 cm (9.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tryon	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Plains SW Ga Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pulaski	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Danbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Sandersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Perryville Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Neshaminy Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Anna 4 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bear Gap	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cartersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mattoon	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
De Soto	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Laguardia AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Des Arc	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wynne	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Groton	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Louisiana	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Havana	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington New Castle Co AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Providence	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Point Stuart	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Jerseyville 2 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Phila Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Minami Tori Shima Ma	Japan	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Riverhead Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gaston Shoals	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jerseyville 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Antreville	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville Siu Rsch	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Louisiana	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,319 records

Records set or tied on 15 November 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 127, Lowest daily maximum 323, Highest daily minimum 165, Lowest daily minimum 173, Heaviest daily rainfall 194, Heaviest daily snowfall 187, Deepest snow cover 150.

Records on 15 November 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	127
Lowest daily maximum	323
Highest daily minimum	165
Lowest daily minimum	173
Heaviest daily rainfall	194
Heaviest daily snowfall	187
Deepest snow cover	150

Records on 15 November 2018 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 72, daily 1,247.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,111 broken records

Margins by which the 1,111 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 211.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 November 2018

Top 20 records on 15 November 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 November 2018	Goychay, AZ	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	74.6 mm (2.9 in)	69 years	68 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	Tifton, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	92 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	New Park, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	93 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	Maraza, AZ	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	51 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	E Stroudsburg, US	daily snowfall	22.6 cm (8.9 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	107 years	61 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	23.9 cm (9.4 in)	20.9 cm (8.2 in)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 November 2018	Tryon, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	88 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	monthly snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	3.6 cm (1.4 in)	119 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Plains SW Ga Exp STN, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	41 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Mt Pulaski, US	daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	124 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP, US	daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	14.4 cm (5.7 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Danbury, US	daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	20.9 cm (8.2 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Sandersville, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Chester, US	daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	112 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Marion, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	92 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Perryville Wtp, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	111 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Neshaminy Falls, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	103 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Louisville 1 E, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	67 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Anna 4 N, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	121 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2018	Bear Gap, US	daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	72 years	54 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 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2018. 2018 had 1,319 records.

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

Records on 11-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1805	3
1823	1
1824	1
1835	2
1846	1
1850	1
1852	1
1856	1
1859	1
1867	3
1869	1
1876	4
1877	3
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1881	2
1882	4
1883	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	7
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	3
1896	1
1897	6
1898	1
1899	2
1900	7
1901	9
1902	5
1903	8
1904	3
1905	22
1906	11
1907	9
1908	28
1909	22
1910	14
1911	35
1912	42
1913	18
1914	44
1915	33
1916	127
1917	369
1918	46
1919	74
1920	184
1921	56
1922	30
1923	67
1924	57
1925	154
1926	383
1927	469
1928	375
1929	279
1930	635
1931	626
1932	482
1933	714
1934	388
1935	175
1936	304
1937	239
1938	221
1939	374
1940	1,180
1941	569
1942	375
1943	278
1944	220
1945	195
1946	386
1947	637
1948	536
1949	244
1950	649
1951	486
1952	481
1953	855
1954	307
1955	1,850
1956	645
1957	448
1958	893
1959	861
1960	574
1961	679
1962	423
1963	482
1964	893
1965	633
1966	519
1967	607
1968	615
1969	1,184
1970	634
1971	657
1972	603
1973	693
1974	392
1975	478
1976	780
1977	412
1978	906
1979	623
1980	562
1981	591
1982	568
1983	1,083
1984	362
1985	1,299
1986	872
1987	759
1988	830
1989	1,113
1990	868
1991	684
1992	675
1993	1,962
1994	960
1995	1,717
1996	1,139
1997	1,951
1998	735
1999	1,049
2000	1,345
2001	1,560
2002	684
2003	567
2004	858
2005	1,132
2006	1,114
2007	647
2008	789
2009	830
2010	1,270
2011	705
2012	302
2013	403
2014	1,651
2015	672
2016	918
2017	437
2018	1,319
2019	507
2020	872
2021	816
2022	848
2023	504
2024	473
2025	1,236

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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	969
50 to 100	110
100 to 150	25
150 to 200	4
200 to 250	3