Weather Records on 27 February 2019

1,513 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 2019. Highest significance: Frankfort 2NE, US.

Key Facts for 27 February 2019

On 27 February 2019, 1,513 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
695 were record highs and 332 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 25 were all-time records, 196 monthly and 1,292 daily.
Frankfort 2NE set a monthly record daily precipitation of 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 27 February 2019.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

1,513 stations

1,513 station records on 27 February 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 February 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Rapelje	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Grant 5 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Big Timber	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
John Day	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Devils Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Keno	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sun Rvr 4 S	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Jones Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls AP	United States	Record snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wisdom	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bragg 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dayville 8 NW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Madras	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lacrosse	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mill Creek Dam	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Durand	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Antigo	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grass Range	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haugan 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Milesovka	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.7 cm (11.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kamiah	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Minnesota City Dam 5	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Odell Lake-East	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saxon 1WSW	United States	Record snow depth	132.1 cm (52.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bicheno (Council Depot)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cottage Grove 2E	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lookingglass	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Merrill	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clearlake 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Milton Freewater	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Manitowoc	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Calcutta/Alipore	India	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood 2 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Willow City	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chiloquin 12 NW (Fort Klamath)	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dayville 8 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,513 records

Records set or tied on 27 February 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 562, Lowest daily maximum 250, Highest daily minimum 133, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 187, Heaviest daily snowfall 98, Deepest snow cover 201.

Records on 27 February 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	562
Lowest daily maximum	250
Highest daily minimum	133
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	187
Heaviest daily snowfall	98
Deepest snow cover	201

Records on 27 February 2019 by timescale: all-time 25, monthly 196, daily 1,292.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,320 broken records

Margins by which the 1,320 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 2019

Top 20 records on 27 February 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 February 2019	Frankfort 2NE, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	111 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 February 2019	Rapelje, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	101 years	75 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Norris Madison Pwr House, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	88 years	72 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Grant 5 SE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	88 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Norris Madison Pwr House, US	all-time snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	45 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Big Timber, US	monthly snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	120 years	68 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Virginia City, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	122 years	66 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Mystic Lake, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Plentywood, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	71 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	John Day, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2019	Lamar Rs, US	all-time snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	91 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Canyon Dam, US	monthly rain	136.1 mm (5.4 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	79 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Devils Garden, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	61 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Red Lodge, US	daily snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	101 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Keno, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	71 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Ennis, US	monthly snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	3.1 cm (1.2 in)	95 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Sun Rvr 4 S, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	40 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Ft Jones Rs, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	79 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Ennis, US	all-time snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	10 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2019	Great Falls AP, US	daily snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	18.2 cm (7.2 in)	68 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

1794 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2019. 2019 had 1,513 records.

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

Records on 02-27 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1806	1
1808	1
1827	1
1836	1
1842	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1867	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	4
1897	5
1898	5
1899	5
1900	9
1901	3
1902	5
1903	12
1904	12
1905	8
1906	7
1907	10
1908	10
1909	20
1910	36
1911	20
1912	32
1913	23
1914	75
1915	13
1916	43
1917	24
1918	16
1919	77
1920	62
1921	85
1922	79
1923	76
1924	124
1925	157
1926	96
1927	62
1928	78
1929	282
1930	82
1931	234
1932	909
1933	240
1934	1,325
1935	349
1936	347
1937	543
1938	199
1939	995
1940	603
1941	293
1942	256
1943	217
1944	773
1945	753
1946	510
1947	437
1948	1,066
1949	504
1950	440
1951	605
1952	224
1953	271
1954	450
1955	974
1956	361
1957	497
1958	940
1959	245
1960	1,039
1961	356
1962	2,281
1963	958
1964	250
1965	389
1966	395
1967	444
1968	665
1969	483
1970	349
1971	1,177
1972	754
1973	444
1974	538
1975	320
1976	1,721
1977	783
1978	729
1979	716
1980	989
1981	1,066
1982	964
1983	762
1984	1,041
1985	465
1986	1,749
1987	1,400
1988	955
1989	1,246
1990	1,037
1991	558
1992	1,081
1993	1,496
1994	1,367
1995	1,209
1996	2,031
1997	1,925
1998	1,439
1999	633
2000	1,378
2001	888
2002	1,807
2003	997
2004	852
2005	614
2006	835
2007	975
2008	996
2009	1,222
2010	1,075
2011	1,135
2012	570
2013	1,082
2014	937
2015	1,621
2016	743
2017	593
2018	1,124
2019	1,513
2020	661
2021	386
2022	531
2023	893
2024	1,588
2025	623
2026	1,436

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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	1,239
100 to 200	53
200 to 300	19
300 to 400	4
400 to 500	4
500 to 600	1