Madoonga Weather Records (ASN00007042)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Madoonga (ASN00007042), Australia, with 90 years of record.
Key Facts for Madoonga
- Madoonga (ASN00007042) is a weather station in Australia at -26.94 latitude and 117.59 longitude, 600 m (1,969 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1926 to 2015, 90 years of record.
- 0 records set at Madoonga still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Madoonga set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 7 March 2015.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.94 latitude, 117.59 longitude.
- Elevation: 600 m (1,969 ft).
- Period of record: 1926 to 2015, 90 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1967-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1994-02-24 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 197.0 mm (7.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 197.0 mm (7.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) | 22 January 1967 |
| Feb | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) | 24 February 1994 |
| Mar | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) | 1 March 2006 |
| Apr | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 9 April 1995 |
| May | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 16 May 1929 |
| Jun | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 21 June 1980 |
| Jul | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 19 July 1980 |
| Aug | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 26 August 1947 |
| Sep | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 September 1927 |
| Oct | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 25 October 1947 |
| Nov | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 26 November 1965 |
| Dec | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 8 December 1998 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 March 2015 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 81 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 March 2015 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 30 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2014 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 2014 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 2014 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 32 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 November 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 10 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 31 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 80 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 2013 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 48 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2012 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 2012 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 2012 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 2012 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 2011 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 February 2011 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 2011 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | 4 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 February 2011 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 2009 | Madoonga, AU | daily rain | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 41 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1926 to 2015| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) | 1994 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 85 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 232.9 mm (9.2 in) | 1967 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 85 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 163 days | 1995 | 68 days | 85 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1927 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1930 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1931 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1935 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1937 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1940 | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1946 | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) |
| 1947 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1948 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1950 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1952 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1953 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1954 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1958 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1960 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1961 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1964 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1968 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1974 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1977 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1978 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1980 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1984 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1985 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1988 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1989 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1991 | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1992 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1994 | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1995 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1996 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1999 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2001 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2002 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2003 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2005 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2006 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2007 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2008 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2009 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2011 | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2012 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2013 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2014 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2015 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1927 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1930 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1934 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1935 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1937 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1940 | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1946 | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) |
| 1947 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1951 | 121.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1952 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1953 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1956 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1957 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1960 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1961 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1965 | 144.9 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1966 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 232.9 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1968 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1969 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1972 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1974 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 189.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1976 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1977 | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1978 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1980 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1981 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1984 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1985 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1988 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1989 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1990 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1991 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1992 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1993 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 217.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1995 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1996 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1997 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1998 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1999 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2000 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2001 | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2002 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2003 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2005 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2006 | 152.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2007 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2008 | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2009 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2011 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2012 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2013 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2014 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2015 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 55 days |
| 1927 | 66 days |
| 1928 | 77 days |
| 1929 | 72 days |
| 1930 | 49 days |
| 1931 | 46 days |
| 1932 | 56 days |
| 1933 | 91 days |
| 1934 | 35 days |
| 1935 | 61 days |
| 1936 | 58 days |
| 1937 | 56 days |
| 1938 | 71 days |
| 1939 | 52 days |
| 1940 | 98 days |
| 1941 | 59 days |
| 1945 | 51 days |
| 1946 | 91 days |
| 1947 | 55 days |
| 1948 | 85 days |
| 1949 | 60 days |
| 1950 | 125 days |
| 1951 | 131 days |
| 1952 | 120 days |
| 1953 | 69 days |
| 1954 | 80 days |
| 1955 | 71 days |
| 1956 | 64 days |
| 1957 | 85 days |
| 1958 | 41 days |
| 1959 | 81 days |
| 1960 | 104 days |
| 1961 | 49 days |
| 1962 | 64 days |
| 1963 | 93 days |
| 1964 | 87 days |
| 1965 | 43 days |
| 1966 | 42 days |
| 1967 | 58 days |
| 1968 | 56 days |
| 1969 | 87 days |
| 1970 | 72 days |
| 1971 | 53 days |
| 1972 | 87 days |
| 1973 | 44 days |
| 1974 | 43 days |
| 1975 | 30 days |
| 1976 | 73 days |
| 1977 | 56 days |
| 1978 | 63 days |
| 1979 | 77 days |
| 1980 | 90 days |
| 1981 | 119 days |
| 1982 | 49 days |
| 1983 | 74 days |
| 1984 | 55 days |
| 1985 | 89 days |
| 1987 | 41 days |
| 1988 | 82 days |
| 1989 | 102 days |
| 1990 | 91 days |
| 1991 | 79 days |
| 1992 | 45 days |
| 1993 | 68 days |
| 1994 | 97 days |
| 1995 | 163 days |
| 1996 | 44 days |
| 1997 | 71 days |
| 1998 | 86 days |
| 1999 | 48 days |
| 2000 | 60 days |
| 2001 | 66 days |
| 2002 | 135 days |
| 2003 | 72 days |
| 2004 | 75 days |
| 2005 | 57 days |
| 2006 | 50 days |
| 2007 | 62 days |
| 2008 | 77 days |
| 2009 | 120 days |
| 2011 | 42 days |
| 2012 | 28 days |
| 2013 | 63 days |
| 2014 | 97 days |
| 2015 | 122 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
79 years, 1927 to 2014A day with at least 37.0 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 176.7 mm (7.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 111.4 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 140.9 mm (5.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 176.7 mm (7.0 in) | Longer than the 79 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 79 years of values from 1927 to 2014.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 197.0 mm (7.8 in) in 1994; 150.0 mm (5.9 in) in 2011; 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1967.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).