Winnonowie Railway Siding Weather Records (ASN00019051)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Winnonowie Railway Siding (ASN00019051), Australia, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Winnonowie Railway Siding
- Winnonowie Railway Siding (ASN00019051) is a weather station in Australia at -32.62 latitude and 137.91 longitude, 44 m (144 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1937 to 1978, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at Winnonowie Railway Siding still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Winnonowie Railway Siding tied a daily record precipitation of 5.6 mm (0.22 in) on 9 July 1978.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.62 latitude, 137.91 longitude.
- Elevation: 44 m (144 ft).
- Period of record: 1937 to 1978, 42 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1974-01-31 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 141.0 mm (5.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 31 January 1974 |
| Feb | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 27 February 1949 |
| Mar | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 23 March 1955 |
| Apr | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 14 April 1954 |
| May | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 25 May 1955 |
| Jun | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 12 June 1951 |
| Jul | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 July 1971 |
| Aug | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 15 August 1958 |
| Sep | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 27 September 1964 |
| Oct | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 23 October 1938 |
| Nov | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 29 November 1937 |
| Dec | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 1 December 1966 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 1978 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | tie | 17 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1978 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1978 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1978 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 15 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 January 1978 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1976 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 October 1976 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 14 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 October 1976 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 37.7 mm (1.5 in) | 2 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 October 1976 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) | 25 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 March 1976 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 5 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 16 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 0 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1975 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 1974 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 33 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1974 | Winnonowie Railway Siding, AU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1937 to 1978| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 1974 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 284.0 mm (11.2 in) | 1974 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 109 days | 1953 | 46 days | 42 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1938 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1939 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1940 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1943 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1947 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1949 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1954 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1955 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1958 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1960 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1962 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1964 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1965 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1966 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1967 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1968 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1969 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1972 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1973 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1975 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1976 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1977 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1978 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1942 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1943 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1951 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1952 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1954 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1958 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1961 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1962 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1964 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1966 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1967 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1970 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1972 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1973 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1974 | 284.0 mm (11.2 in) |
| 1975 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1976 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1977 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1978 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 16 days |
| 1938 | 51 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 39 days |
| 1941 | 32 days |
| 1942 | 44 days |
| 1943 | 54 days |
| 1944 | 61 days |
| 1945 | 30 days |
| 1946 | 101 days |
| 1947 | 34 days |
| 1948 | 43 days |
| 1949 | 62 days |
| 1950 | 37 days |
| 1951 | 58 days |
| 1952 | 54 days |
| 1953 | 109 days |
| 1954 | 70 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 25 days |
| 1957 | 60 days |
| 1958 | 51 days |
| 1959 | 53 days |
| 1960 | 37 days |
| 1961 | 53 days |
| 1962 | 54 days |
| 1963 | 51 days |
| 1964 | 27 days |
| 1965 | 72 days |
| 1966 | 26 days |
| 1967 | 50 days |
| 1968 | 37 days |
| 1969 | 33 days |
| 1970 | 60 days |
| 1971 | 58 days |
| 1972 | 44 days |
| 1973 | 57 days |
| 1974 | 47 days |
| 1975 | 31 days |
| 1976 | 39 days |
| 1977 | 14 days |
| 1978 | 35 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
31 years, 1938 to 1975A day with at least 28.8 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 131.8 mm (5.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1938 to 1975.
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: 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1974; 63.0 mm (2.5 in) in 1966; 60.7 mm (2.4 in) in 1941.
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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).