Lake Dismal Threshold Days by Year (ASN00020011)
3 fixed thresholds counted per year at Lake Dismal (ASN00020011): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Lake Dismal Thresholds
- Lake Dismal: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 36 years, most in 1974 with 13.
- Lake Dismal: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 28 years, most in 1937 with 3.
- Lake Dismal: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 10 years, most in 1931 with 1.
- 3 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Lake Dismal.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
36 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 6 | 4 |
| 1927 | 3 | 4 |
| 1928 | 3 | 4 |
| 1931 | 8 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 | 6 |
| 1933 | 3 | 6 |
| 1936 | 10 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 | 6 |
| 1938 | 4 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 | 6 |
| 1941 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 1942 | 7 | 4.8 |
| 1943 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 1944 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 1945 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 1946 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 1947 | 7 | 4.8 |
| 1948 | 2 | 4.8 |
| 1949 | 8 | 4.8 |
| 1962 | 7 | 4.6 |
| 1964 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 1965 | 2 | 4.6 |
| 1966 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 1967 | 3 | 4.6 |
| 1968 | 8 | 4.6 |
| 1969 | 3 | 4.6 |
| 1970 | 5 | 7.8 |
| 1972 | 8 | 7.8 |
| 1973 | 10 | 7.8 |
| 1974 | 13 | 7.8 |
| 1975 | 11 | 7.8 |
| 1976 | 6 | 7.8 |
| 1977 | 3 | 7.8 |
| 1978 | 7 | 7.8 |
| 1979 | 7 | 7.8 |
| 1980 | 3 | 3 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 1926-03-21 | 1926-09-27 |
| 1927 | 1927-01-05 | 1927-11-23 |
| 1928 | 1928-02-11 | 1928-07-24 |
| 1931 | 1931-03-13 | 1931-10-17 |
| 1932 | 1932-04-06 | 1932-11-30 |
| 1933 | 1933-03-05 | 1933-11-29 |
| 1936 | 1936-01-01 | 1936-12-16 |
| 1937 | 1937-01-08 | 1937-08-14 |
| 1938 | 1938-08-23 | 1938-10-25 |
| 1939 | 1939-02-25 | 1939-11-20 |
| 1941 | 1941-01-03 | 1941-11-04 |
| 1942 | 1942-02-12 | 1942-10-30 |
| 1943 | 1943-02-16 | 1943-04-11 |
| 1944 | 1944-02-06 | 1944-12-20 |
| 1945 | 1945-06-20 | 1945-07-11 |
| 1946 | 1946-01-17 | 1946-12-25 |
| 1947 | 1947-02-08 | 1947-10-31 |
| 1948 | 1948-04-11 | 1948-12-23 |
| 1949 | 1949-02-19 | 1949-10-21 |
| 1962 | 1962-01-11 | 1962-12-26 |
| 1964 | 1964-09-05 | 1964-10-15 |
| 1965 | 1965-06-22 | 1965-08-14 |
| 1966 | 1966-02-15 | 1966-12-14 |
| 1967 | 1967-01-24 | 1967-02-24 |
| 1968 | 1968-01-04 | 1968-07-02 |
| 1969 | 1969-02-23 | 1969-07-12 |
| 1970 | 1970-04-22 | 1970-12-20 |
| 1972 | 1972-01-08 | 1972-10-16 |
| 1973 | 1973-03-29 | 1973-12-30 |
| 1974 | 1974-01-12 | 1974-10-24 |
| 1975 | 1975-02-12 | 1975-12-28 |
| 1976 | 1976-01-12 | 1976-10-03 |
| 1977 | 1977-01-01 | 1977-11-29 |
| 1978 | 1978-05-17 | 1978-11-19 |
| 1979 | 1979-01-17 | 1979-11-20 |
| 1980 | 1980-01-28 | 1980-10-24 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 36 | 13 | 1974 | 3 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 28 | 3 | 1937 | 1 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 10 | 1 | 1931 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1926.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).