All-Time Weather Records: What They Are and the Latest
An all-time record is the highest or lowest value a station has ever measured for an element, in its whole period of record. 2,375 were set or tied over 400 days in the data.
Key Facts
- An all-time record is the highest or lowest value a station has ever measured for an element, in its whole period of record.
- 2,375 all-time records were set or tied across 400 days of data.
By Record Type
2,374 listed records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 730 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 42 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1,060 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 32 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 409 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 53 |
| Deepest snow cover | 48 |
Latest all-time Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high max (Tie, Provisional) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high max (Tie, Provisional) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high max (Tie, Provisional) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 2026 | Mount Stella Oregon, US | all-time high min (Provisional) | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 4 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high max (Tie, Provisional) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 2026 | Santa Fe Dam California, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 2026 | Thule Op Site, GL | all-time snow depth (Provisional) | 152.4 cm (60.0 in) | 35.3 cm (13.9 in) | 30 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 5 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high min (Provisional) | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 70 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 2026 | Black Diamond California, US | all-time high min (Provisional) | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 28 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high max (Provisional) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 0 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 2026 | Pohnpei WSO, FM | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | tie | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 2026 | Santa Fe Dam California, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 2026 | Eastman 1 W, US | all-time rain (Provisional) | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 79 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 October 2026 | Bell Canyon California, US | all-time high min (Provisional) | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 2 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 2026 | Santa Fe Dam California, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 2026 | Fukue, JP | all-time rain (Provisional) | 508.5 mm (20.0 in) | 182.5 mm (7.2 in) | 41 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 October 2026 | Naha, JP | all-time rain (Provisional) | 696.5 mm (27.4 in) | 284.5 mm (11.2 in) | 27 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 October 2026 | Bell Canyon California, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | tie | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 2026 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | all-time rain (Provisional) | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 94 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 2 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | tie | 70 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 2026 | Las Animas, US | all-time rain (Provisional) | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 68 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 1 October 2026 | Ft Lauderdale Beach, US | all-time high min (Tie, Provisional) | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | tie | 70 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 2026 | Toluca (Obs), MX | all-time rain (Provisional) | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 0 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 September 2026 | Lincoln AP, US | all-time rain (Provisional) | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 36 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 September 2026 | Sanford Dam, US | all-time rain (Provisional) | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 11 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
Highest Significance all-time Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 | Vilsandi, EE | all-time rain | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) | 102 years | 100 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 28 March 2026 | Winning, AU | all-time rain | 328.0 mm (12.9 in) | 149.4 mm (5.9 in) | 117 years | 100 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 28 February 2026 | Ceduna (Goode), AU | all-time rain | 164.0 mm (6.5 in) | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) | 94 years | 98 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 9 March 2026 | Proston Post Office, AU | all-time rain | 209.4 mm (8.2 in) | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) | 84 years | 94 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 5 July 2026 | Tooma, EE | all-time rain | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 77 years | 91 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 4 August 2026 | Tonghe, CN | all-time rain | 279.0 mm (11.0 in) | 123.7 mm (4.9 in) | 74 years | 89 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 27 August 2026 | Maizuru Reg Met HQ, JP | all-time rain (Provisional) | 436.0 mm (17.2 in) | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) | 72 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 1 July 2026 | Fukuoka, JP | all-time rain | 555.5 mm (21.9 in) | 247.7 mm (9.8 in) | 73 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 31 August 2026 | Tajima, JP | all-time rain (Provisional) | 351.0 mm (13.8 in) | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) | 66 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 1 July 2026 | Wakamatsu, JP | all-time rain | 272.5 mm (10.7 in) | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 69 years | 87 of 100 (Exceptional) |
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).