Weather Records on 4 March 2019

2,178 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 March 2019. Highest significance: Prineville, US.

Key Facts for 4 March 2019

On 4 March 2019, 2,178 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
189 were record highs and 1,509 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 372 monthly and 1,797 daily.
Prineville set a daily record snow depth of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 4 March 2019.
Across 167 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 483 records.

Record Map

2,000 stations, highest significance shown

2,000 station records on 4 March 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 March 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Prineville	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Richfield	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Judith Gap	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	67 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	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Zakatala	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Storrs	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lacrosse	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pilot Rock 1 SE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cle Elum	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Changde	China	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Minneota	United States	Record snow depth	116.8 cm (46.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ennis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Heppner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Holter Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bend	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cloquet	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Big Timber	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Fishtail	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Big Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lovell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hoopeston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Liberal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Norton W	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lodgepole	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg-Easton Brg	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wilbur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Townsend 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2,178 records

Records set or tied on 4 March 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 101, Lowest daily maximum 921, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 588, Heaviest daily rainfall 170, Heaviest daily snowfall 99, Deepest snow cover 211.

Records on 4 March 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	101
Lowest daily maximum	921
Highest daily minimum	88
Lowest daily minimum	588
Heaviest daily rainfall	170
Heaviest daily snowfall	99
Deepest snow cover	211

Records on 4 March 2019 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 372, daily 1,797.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,828 broken records

Margins by which the 1,828 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 914.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 March 2019

Top 20 records on 4 March 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 March 2019	Prineville, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	68 years	70 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Richfield, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	123 years	69 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Judith Gap, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	66 years	67 of 100 (Major)
4 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)
4 March 2019	Goldendale, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	58 years	67 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Norris Madison Pwr House, US	daily snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	41 years	62 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Zakatala, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	45 years	61 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Storrs, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	127 years	60 of 100 (Major)
4 March 2019	Lacrosse, US	monthly low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	102 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Kennewick, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	114 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Mt Carmel, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	58 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Visby_Flygplats, SE	monthly rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	103 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Casey, US	daily low min	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	123 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Pilot Rock 1 SE, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	25 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Cle Elum, US	monthly low min	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	112 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Chugwater, US	monthly low max	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	98 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2019	Skovde, SE	daily rain	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	66 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 2019	Kotzebue AP, US	daily rain	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	64 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 2019	Odeshog, SE	daily rain	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 2019	Jonkoping, SE	monthly rain	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	1.4 mm (0.06 in)	134 years	20 of 100 (Routine)

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

1801 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 2019. 2019 had 2,178 records.

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

Records on 03-04 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1804	1
1810	1
1814	1
1816	1
1817	1
1837	1
1842	1
1843	1
1845	5
1846	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	6
1881	5
1882	2
1884	1
1886	3
1888	4
1889	3
1890	7
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	11
1897	2
1900	1
1901	3
1902	5
1903	18
1904	8
1905	8
1906	14
1907	13
1908	15
1909	23
1910	7
1911	6
1912	46
1913	23
1914	27
1915	27
1916	37
1917	51
1918	79
1919	162
1920	76
1921	99
1922	59
1923	206
1924	139
1925	272
1926	144
1927	132
1928	100
1929	252
1930	148
1931	295
1932	341
1933	357
1934	402
1935	528
1936	171
1937	336
1938	628
1939	278
1940	242
1941	278
1942	266
1943	1,123
1944	564
1945	465
1946	679
1947	407
1948	698
1949	299
1950	638
1951	740
1952	747
1953	540
1954	528
1955	1,317
1956	504
1957	294
1958	414
1959	743
1960	2,289
1961	773
1962	536
1963	502
1964	677
1965	855
1966	1,050
1967	359
1968	1,100
1969	252
1970	332
1971	1,217
1972	632
1973	569
1974	1,456
1975	514
1976	1,696
1977	1,240
1978	1,905
1979	1,100
1980	742
1981	742
1982	758
1983	2,210
1984	671
1985	1,118
1986	1,113
1987	1,577
1988	924
1989	1,369
1990	738
1991	1,343
1992	1,283
1993	749
1994	959
1995	1,062
1996	727
1997	1,013
1998	1,720
1999	990
2000	878
2001	762
2002	2,015
2003	861
2004	1,092
2005	782
2006	711
2007	779
2008	919
2009	1,460
2010	517
2011	682
2012	755
2013	708
2014	1,792
2015	577
2016	748
2017	571
2018	645
2019	2,178
2020	873
2021	492
2022	516
2023	807
2024	1,328
2025	695
2026	747

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Data for records on 2019-03-04: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	1,806
200 to 400	15
400 to 600	6
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1