Weather Records on 3 March 2019

1,795 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 March 2019. Highest significance: Taylor Park, US.

Key Facts for 3 March 2019

On 3 March 2019, 1,795 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
414 were record highs and 880 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 296 monthly and 1,483 daily.
Taylor Park set an all-time record daily snowfall of 61.0 cm (24.0 in) on 3 March 2019.
Across 159 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

1,795 stations

1,795 station records on 3 March 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 March 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Taylor Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Heppner	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Goldendale	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Judith Gap	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Prineville	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Fishtail	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vail	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nye #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kennebec	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Milesville 5 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilbur	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pilot Rock 1 SE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Antigo	United States	Record snow depth	106.7 cm (42.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dengqen	China	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wallowa	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ewing	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pullman 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Deaver	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.5 C (-4.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Theilman 1SSW	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Melville 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pelton Dam	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Onida 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Redwood Falls Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.1 C (-16.8 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Haddam	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Canby	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Huntley Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.3 C (-20.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gove 4W	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hysham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lisbon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
The Dalles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.8 C (-19.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kellogg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,795 records

Records set or tied on 3 March 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 136, Lowest daily maximum 489, Highest daily minimum 278, Lowest daily minimum 391, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 88, Deepest snow cover 215.

Records on 3 March 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	136
Lowest daily maximum	489
Highest daily minimum	278
Lowest daily minimum	391
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	88
Deepest snow cover	215

Records on 3 March 2019 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 296, daily 1,483.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,488 broken records

Margins by which the 1,488 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 915.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 March 2019

Top 20 records on 3 March 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 March 2019	Taylor Park, US	all-time snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	67 years	72 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Heppner, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Goldendale, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Judith Gap, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Prineville, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Norris Madison Pwr House, US	daily snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	55.8 cm (22.0 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2019	Fishtail, US	daily snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Colville, US	monthly low min	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	102 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Adel, US	daily low max	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	116 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Dillon U of Montana Western, US	monthly low max	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	123 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Kennewick, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	114 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Flagler 1S, US	monthly low max	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	97 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Vail, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Holter Dam, US	monthly low min	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Nye #2, US	daily low min	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	106 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Kennebec, US	monthly low max	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	121 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Milesville 5 NE, US	monthly low max	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Wibaux 2 E, US	monthly low max	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Wessington Springs, US	monthly low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	118 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2019	Wilbur, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	66 years	49 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

1804 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 2019. 2019 had 1,795 records.

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

Records on 03-03 in each year
Year	Records
1804	1
1840	1
1842	1
1843	1
1845	3
1846	3
1850	1
1851	2
1852	1
1853	1
1859	2
1862	2
1863	1
1866	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1875	1
1877	2
1878	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	8
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1895	2
1896	6
1897	6
1898	4
1899	3
1900	9
1901	10
1902	8
1903	14
1904	9
1905	21
1906	24
1907	6
1908	7
1909	32
1910	6
1911	13
1912	73
1913	34
1914	24
1915	18
1916	36
1917	60
1918	61
1919	76
1920	56
1921	138
1922	56
1923	280
1924	83
1925	406
1926	152
1927	143
1928	79
1929	173
1930	203
1931	259
1932	279
1933	143
1934	504
1935	248
1936	265
1937	187
1938	455
1939	179
1940	300
1941	819
1942	454
1943	1,533
1944	366
1945	649
1946	530
1947	761
1948	449
1949	266
1950	780
1951	1,006
1952	810
1953	668
1954	480
1955	884
1956	669
1957	261
1958	247
1959	360
1960	2,276
1961	650
1962	568
1963	309
1964	794
1965	835
1966	949
1967	520
1968	697
1969	395
1970	705
1971	888
1972	1,141
1973	557
1974	1,849
1975	534
1976	1,611
1977	949
1978	1,504
1979	1,037
1980	1,741
1981	642
1982	968
1983	1,676
1984	378
1985	740
1986	987
1987	1,497
1988	1,081
1989	1,443
1990	775
1991	1,169
1992	1,354
1993	607
1994	1,574
1995	1,234
1996	693
1997	1,704
1998	957
1999	1,187
2000	1,049
2001	903
2002	1,880
2003	876
2004	778
2005	727
2006	604
2007	888
2008	917
2009	1,671
2010	685
2011	677
2012	866
2013	719
2014	2,301
2015	543
2016	545
2017	315
2018	516
2019	1,795
2020	678
2021	553
2022	962
2023	809
2024	1,359
2025	695
2026	970

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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 200	1,471
200 to 400	13
400 to 600	3
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1