Alberga Weather Records (ASN00017001)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Alberga (ASN00017001), Australia, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Alberga
- Alberga (ASN00017001) is a weather station in Australia at -27.20 latitude and 135.43 longitude, 118 m (387 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1930 to 1979, 50 years of record.
- 0 records set at Alberga still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Alberga set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 15 November 1979.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.20 latitude, 135.43 longitude.
- Elevation: 118 m (387 ft).
- Period of record: 1930 to 1979, 50 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-02-09 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 180.0 mm (7.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 18 January 1974 |
| Feb | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) | 9 February 1976 |
| Mar | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 7 March 1967 |
| Apr | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 7 April 1963 |
| May | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 25 May 1979 |
| Jun | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 19 June 1942 |
| Jul | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 15 July 1956 |
| Aug | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 14 August 1965 |
| Sep | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 28 September 1972 |
| Oct | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 9 October 1930 |
| Nov | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 28 November 1977 |
| Dec | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 1 December 1966 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 November 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 November 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 17 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 6 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | monthly rain | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 28 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 April 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 5 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 28 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 January 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 1979 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1978 | Alberga, AU | daily rain | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 1 year | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1930 to 1979| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) | 1976 | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 230.0 mm (9.1 in) | 1976 | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 205 days | 1961 | 89 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1931 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1932 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1933 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1934 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1935 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1936 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1937 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1939 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1940 | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) |
| 1941 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1942 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1944 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1945 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1946 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1947 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1949 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1950 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1952 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1955 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1956 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1958 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1959 | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) |
| 1960 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1961 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1962 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1963 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1970 | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| 1971 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1972 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1974 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1976 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1977 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1931 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1932 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1934 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1935 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1936 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1937 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1939 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1940 | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1941 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1942 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 90.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1947 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1949 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1950 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1951 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1953 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1954 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1955 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1956 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1957 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1958 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1959 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1960 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1961 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1964 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1968 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1969 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1970 | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1971 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1972 | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1973 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1974 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1975 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1976 | 230.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1977 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1979 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 62 days |
| 1931 | 71 days |
| 1932 | 111 days |
| 1933 | 76 days |
| 1934 | 133 days |
| 1935 | 156 days |
| 1936 | 87 days |
| 1937 | 143 days |
| 1938 | 110 days |
| 1939 | 107 days |
| 1940 | 131 days |
| 1941 | 32 days |
| 1942 | 42 days |
| 1943 | 39 days |
| 1944 | 165 days |
| 1945 | 120 days |
| 1946 | 114 days |
| 1947 | 90 days |
| 1948 | 74 days |
| 1949 | 99 days |
| 1950 | 90 days |
| 1951 | 90 days |
| 1952 | 61 days |
| 1953 | 111 days |
| 1954 | 163 days |
| 1955 | 38 days |
| 1956 | 168 days |
| 1957 | 117 days |
| 1958 | 58 days |
| 1959 | 54 days |
| 1960 | 60 days |
| 1961 | 205 days |
| 1962 | 68 days |
| 1963 | 74 days |
| 1964 | 98 days |
| 1965 | 74 days |
| 1966 | 76 days |
| 1967 | 93 days |
| 1968 | 46 days |
| 1969 | 71 days |
| 1970 | 109 days |
| 1971 | 65 days |
| 1972 | 147 days |
| 1973 | 58 days |
| 1974 | 44 days |
| 1975 | 119 days |
| 1976 | 114 days |
| 1977 | 55 days |
| 1978 | 66 days |
| 1979 | 75 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
40 years, 1931 to 1979A day with at least 31.2 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 182.9 mm (7.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 109.6 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 182.9 mm (7.2 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1931 to 1979.
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: 180.0 mm (7.1 in) in 1976; 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1938; 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1979.
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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).