Weather Records on 28 April 2019

662 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 2019. Highest significance: Beloit, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 2019

On 28 April 2019, 662 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
223 were record highs and 261 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 644 daily.
Beloit set a daily record snowfall of 14.0 cm (5.5 in) on 28 April 2019.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

662 stations

662 station records on 28 April 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Beloit	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
New Hampton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomingdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cuba City	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Galena	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rockford Gtr Rockford AP	United States	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Uzhhorod	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Turinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Allison	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winnebago	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stoughton Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bredette	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brodhead Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kona Village 93.8	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Assiniboine	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sholapur	India	Record high minimum temperature	31.4 C (88.5 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Trondheim - Voll	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Galesburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Is L&D 15	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Harmony	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Pleasant 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Racine Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kredarica	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sigourney	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Reedsburg Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Whitewater Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Albia 3 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sac City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Swea City 5N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Atkinson Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Union Grove Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Merriwagga (Sylvanham)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
De Kalb	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

662 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 93, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 130, Lowest daily minimum 180, Heaviest daily rainfall 65, Heaviest daily snowfall 69, Deepest snow cover 44.

Records on 28 April 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	93
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	130
Lowest daily minimum	180
Heaviest daily rainfall	65
Heaviest daily snowfall	69
Deepest snow cover	44

Records on 28 April 2019 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 17, daily 644.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

537 broken records

Margins by which the 537 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 204.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 2019

Top 20 records on 28 April 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 2019	Beloit, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	119 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2019	Benton Harbor AP, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	125 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2019	Lancaster 4 WSW, US	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	125 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 April 2019	Mason City, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	122 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Beloit, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	69 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	New Hampton, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	121 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Bloomingdale, US	daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	114 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Cuba City, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	90 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Galena, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	122 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Darlington Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	117 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Rockford Gtr Rockford AP, US	daily snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Uzhhorod, UA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Elgin Water, US	daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	120 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Freeport Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	69 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Elkader 6 SSW, US	daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	109 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Turinsk, RU	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Allison, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	104 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Winnebago, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	114 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Monroe Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	69 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2019	Stoughton Wwtp, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	88 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

1795 to 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2019. 2019 had 662 records.

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

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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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	473
50 to 100	48
100 to 150	14
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1