Blythwood Weather Records (ASN00009686)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Blythwood (ASN00009686), Australia, with 37 years of record.
Key Facts for Blythwood
- Blythwood (ASN00009686) is a weather station in Australia at -32.70 latitude and 115.90 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1906 to 1942, 37 years of record.
- 0 records set at Blythwood still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Blythwood set a daily record precipitation of 15.2 mm (0.6 in) on 28 April 1942.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.70 latitude, 115.90 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1906 to 1942, 37 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 |
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| 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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| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1939-07-25 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 96.5 mm (3.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 January 1910 |
| Feb | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 26 February 1915 |
| Mar | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 9 March 1934 |
| Apr | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 11 April 1909 |
| May | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 6 May 1927 |
| Jun | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) | 6 June 1919 |
| Jul | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 25 July 1939 |
| Aug | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 4 August 1917 |
| Sep | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 19 September 1941 |
| Oct | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 13 October 1921 |
| Nov | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 23 November 1916 |
| Dec | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 26 December 1931 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 April 1942 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1942 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1942 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 1942 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 19 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 6 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 1941 | Blythwood, AU | monthly rain | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 19 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 28 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 15 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 March 1941 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 October 1940 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1940 | Blythwood, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1906 to 1942| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 1939 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 37 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) | 1939 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) | 37 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 63 days | 1937 | 44 days | 37 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1908 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1909 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1910 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1911 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1912 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1913 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1914 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1915 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1916 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1918 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1920 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1921 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1922 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1923 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1924 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1926 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1928 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1931 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1932 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1934 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1935 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1940 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1908 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1909 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1910 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1911 | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1913 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1914 | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1915 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1916 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1917 | 124.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1918 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1920 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1921 | 100.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1922 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1925 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1927 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1928 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1929 | 94.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1930 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1931 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1932 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1933 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1934 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 114.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1938 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1939 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1940 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1942 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 31 days |
| 1907 | 38 days |
| 1908 | 37 days |
| 1909 | 51 days |
| 1910 | 46 days |
| 1911 | 51 days |
| 1912 | 32 days |
| 1913 | 47 days |
| 1914 | 35 days |
| 1915 | 29 days |
| 1916 | 38 days |
| 1917 | 40 days |
| 1918 | 37 days |
| 1919 | 37 days |
| 1920 | 48 days |
| 1921 | 42 days |
| 1922 | 56 days |
| 1923 | 54 days |
| 1924 | 55 days |
| 1925 | 37 days |
| 1926 | 44 days |
| 1927 | 44 days |
| 1928 | 51 days |
| 1929 | 35 days |
| 1930 | 52 days |
| 1931 | 61 days |
| 1932 | 58 days |
| 1933 | 29 days |
| 1934 | 47 days |
| 1935 | 39 days |
| 1936 | 61 days |
| 1937 | 63 days |
| 1938 | 58 days |
| 1939 | 36 days |
| 1940 | 30 days |
| 1941 | 57 days |
| 1942 | 53 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
35 years, 1907 to 1941A day with at least 50.3 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 98.1 mm (3.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | Longer than the 35 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, 35 years of values from 1907 to 1941.
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: 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1939; 82.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1909; 74.9 mm (2.9 in) in 1927.
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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).