Arrowie Weather Records (ASN00017008)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Arrowie (ASN00017008), Australia, with 74 years of record.
Key Facts for Arrowie
- Arrowie (ASN00017008) is a weather station in Australia at -30.85 latitude and 139.29 longitude, 110 m (361 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1876 to 1949, 74 years of record.
- 0 records set at Arrowie still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Arrowie set a daily record precipitation of 22.9 mm (0.9 in) on 9 October 1949.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.85 latitude, 139.29 longitude.
- Elevation: 110 m (361 ft).
- Period of record: 1876 to 1949, 74 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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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-01-27 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 92.5 mm (3.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 27 January 1918 |
| Feb | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 25 February 1939 |
| Mar | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 31 March 1931 |
| Apr | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 5 April 1891 |
| May | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 18 May 1932 |
| Jun | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 24 June 1928 |
| Jul | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 18 July 1916 |
| Aug | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 25 August 1901 |
| Sep | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 16 September 1903 |
| Oct | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26 October 1892 |
| Nov | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 12 November 1920 |
| Dec | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 22 December 1885 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 October 1949 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1949 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 43 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1949 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1949 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1948 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 66 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1947 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1947 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1947 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 64 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1946 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 1946 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 31 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 June 1946 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 1946 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1946 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 56 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 September 1945 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 1945 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 28 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 June 1945 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 1944 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 1944 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1944 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1944 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1876 to 1949| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 1918 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 73 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) | 1891 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 73 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 282 days | 1948 | 98 days | 73 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1877 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1878 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1880 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1881 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1882 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1883 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1884 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1885 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1886 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1887 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1888 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1889 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1890 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1891 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1892 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1893 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1894 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1895 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1896 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1897 | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1898 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1899 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1900 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1901 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1902 | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) |
| 1903 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1904 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1905 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1907 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1908 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1909 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1910 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1911 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1913 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1914 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1915 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1918 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1919 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1920 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1921 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1922 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1924 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1925 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1927 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1934 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1935 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1936 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1937 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1939 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) |
| 1944 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1946 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1948 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1877 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1878 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1880 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1881 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1882 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1883 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1884 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1885 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1886 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1887 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1888 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1889 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1890 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1891 | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1892 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1893 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1894 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1895 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1896 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1897 | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1898 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1899 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1900 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1901 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1902 | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) |
| 1903 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1904 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1907 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1908 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1909 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1910 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1911 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1912 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1913 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1914 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1918 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1919 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1920 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1922 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1924 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1934 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1935 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1936 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1939 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1940 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1944 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1946 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1948 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 31 days |
| 1877 | 30 days |
| 1878 | 31 days |
| 1880 | 61 days |
| 1881 | 62 days |
| 1882 | 90 days |
| 1883 | 90 days |
| 1884 | 66 days |
| 1885 | 115 days |
| 1886 | 137 days |
| 1887 | 46 days |
| 1888 | 98 days |
| 1889 | 71 days |
| 1890 | 96 days |
| 1891 | 60 days |
| 1892 | 87 days |
| 1893 | 90 days |
| 1894 | 67 days |
| 1895 | 64 days |
| 1896 | 54 days |
| 1897 | 101 days |
| 1898 | 123 days |
| 1899 | 60 days |
| 1900 | 110 days |
| 1901 | 81 days |
| 1902 | 244 days |
| 1903 | 98 days |
| 1904 | 48 days |
| 1905 | 119 days |
| 1906 | 62 days |
| 1907 | 115 days |
| 1908 | 54 days |
| 1909 | 132 days |
| 1910 | 63 days |
| 1911 | 96 days |
| 1912 | 91 days |
| 1913 | 171 days |
| 1914 | 71 days |
| 1915 | 76 days |
| 1916 | 157 days |
| 1917 | 64 days |
| 1918 | 133 days |
| 1919 | 144 days |
| 1920 | 135 days |
| 1921 | 92 days |
| 1922 | 103 days |
| 1923 | 112 days |
| 1924 | 218 days |
| 1925 | 173 days |
| 1926 | 96 days |
| 1927 | 153 days |
| 1928 | 78 days |
| 1929 | 160 days |
| 1930 | 209 days |
| 1931 | 164 days |
| 1932 | 74 days |
| 1933 | 142 days |
| 1934 | 101 days |
| 1935 | 102 days |
| 1936 | 78 days |
| 1937 | 60 days |
| 1938 | 94 days |
| 1939 | 102 days |
| 1940 | 233 days |
| 1941 | 144 days |
| 1942 | 69 days |
| 1943 | 135 days |
| 1944 | 106 days |
| 1945 | 102 days |
| 1946 | 117 days |
| 1947 | 158 days |
| 1948 | 282 days |
| 1949 | 171 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
62 years, 1884 to 1948A day with at least 32.8 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 93.4 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 62 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, 62 years of values from 1884 to 1948.
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: 92.5 mm (3.6 in) in 1918; 86.4 mm (3.4 in) in 1885; 76.7 mm (3.0 in) in 1891.
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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 (2025-12-31).