Fairbridge Weather Records (ASN00009749)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Fairbridge (ASN00009749), Australia, with 87 years of record.
Key Facts for Fairbridge
- Fairbridge (ASN00009749) is a weather station in Australia at -32.60 latitude and 115.95 longitude, 35 m (115 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1921 to 2007, 87 years of record.
- 0 records set at Fairbridge still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Fairbridge set a daily record precipitation of 21.0 mm (0.8 in) on 1 May 2007.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.60 latitude, 115.95 longitude.
- Elevation: 35 m (115 ft).
- Period of record: 1921 to 2007, 87 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 |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1982-01-21 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 138.0 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) | 21 January 1982 |
| Feb | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 17 February 1955 |
| Mar | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 28 March 1960 |
| Apr | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 8 April 1987 |
| May | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 6 May 1927 |
| Jun | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) | 10 June 1945 |
| Jul | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) | 31 July 1966 |
| Aug | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 4 August 1994 |
| Sep | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 10 September 1968 |
| Oct | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 11 October 1947 |
| Nov | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 15 November 1948 |
| Dec | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 31 December 1980 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2007 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 2007 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 80 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 January 2007 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 2006 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 January 2006 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 79 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 2004 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 40 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 2004 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | tie | 55 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 2004 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 April 2002 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 55 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 2002 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 2001 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 2001 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | tie | 66 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 2000 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 44 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 March 2000 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 2000 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1999 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 36 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 March 1999 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1999 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1998 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 1998 | Fairbridge, AU | daily rain | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 7 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1921 to 2007| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) | 1982 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 82 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) | 1964 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) | 82 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 87 days | 1952 | 43 days | 82 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1924 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1925 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1926 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1928 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1930 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1931 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1933 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1935 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1936 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1937 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1940 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1945 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1946 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1950 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1953 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1955 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1957 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1960 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1963 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1964 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1967 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1968 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1974 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1977 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1979 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1980 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1982 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1983 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1984 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1985 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1986 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1989 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1990 | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1992 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1993 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1994 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1995 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1997 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1999 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2000 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2001 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2002 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2004 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2005 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2006 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1925 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1926 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1927 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1928 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1929 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1930 | 130.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1931 | 192.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1932 | 129.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1933 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1934 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1935 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1936 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1937 | 124.9 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1940 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1942 | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1943 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1944 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1945 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1946 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1947 | 114.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1948 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1949 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1950 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1951 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1952 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1953 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1954 | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1955 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1956 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1957 | 95.9 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1958 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1959 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1960 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1962 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1963 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1964 | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1965 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1966 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1967 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1968 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1969 | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1970 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1971 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1973 | 94.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1976 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1977 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1979 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1981 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1982 | 173.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1983 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1984 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1985 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1986 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1988 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1989 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1991 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1992 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1993 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1995 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1996 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1997 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1998 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2000 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2001 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2002 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2004 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2005 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2006 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 13 days |
| 1924 | 55 days |
| 1925 | 31 days |
| 1926 | 44 days |
| 1927 | 28 days |
| 1928 | 34 days |
| 1929 | 20 days |
| 1930 | 53 days |
| 1931 | 42 days |
| 1932 | 56 days |
| 1933 | 28 days |
| 1934 | 39 days |
| 1935 | 29 days |
| 1936 | 85 days |
| 1937 | 41 days |
| 1940 | 67 days |
| 1941 | 56 days |
| 1942 | 56 days |
| 1943 | 23 days |
| 1944 | 40 days |
| 1945 | 42 days |
| 1946 | 61 days |
| 1947 | 27 days |
| 1948 | 63 days |
| 1949 | 42 days |
| 1950 | 50 days |
| 1951 | 44 days |
| 1952 | 87 days |
| 1953 | 55 days |
| 1954 | 61 days |
| 1955 | 43 days |
| 1956 | 59 days |
| 1957 | 70 days |
| 1958 | 76 days |
| 1959 | 37 days |
| 1960 | 47 days |
| 1961 | 34 days |
| 1962 | 75 days |
| 1963 | 34 days |
| 1964 | 43 days |
| 1965 | 32 days |
| 1966 | 41 days |
| 1967 | 41 days |
| 1968 | 31 days |
| 1969 | 77 days |
| 1970 | 56 days |
| 1971 | 46 days |
| 1972 | 83 days |
| 1973 | 62 days |
| 1974 | 41 days |
| 1975 | 66 days |
| 1976 | 35 days |
| 1977 | 32 days |
| 1979 | 27 days |
| 1980 | 39 days |
| 1981 | 48 days |
| 1982 | 40 days |
| 1983 | 39 days |
| 1984 | 52 days |
| 1985 | 39 days |
| 1986 | 31 days |
| 1987 | 64 days |
| 1988 | 70 days |
| 1989 | 42 days |
| 1990 | 18 days |
| 1991 | 53 days |
| 1992 | 37 days |
| 1993 | 42 days |
| 1994 | 42 days |
| 1995 | 82 days |
| 1996 | 44 days |
| 1997 | 50 days |
| 1998 | 52 days |
| 1999 | 37 days |
| 2000 | 38 days |
| 2001 | 39 days |
| 2002 | 59 days |
| 2003 | 36 days |
| 2004 | 54 days |
| 2005 | 44 days |
| 2006 | 56 days |
| 2007 | 20 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
63 years, 1926 to 2001A day with at least 55.7 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 108.9 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 100 years | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) | Longer than the 63 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, 63 years of values from 1926 to 2001.
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: 107.7 mm (4.2 in) in 1945; 99.1 mm (3.9 in) in 1955; 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1967.
Download the Data
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).