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Laura Weather Records (ASN00021031)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Laura (ASN00021031), Australia, with 151 years of record.

Key Facts for Laura

  • Laura (ASN00021031) is a weather station in Australia at -33.19 latitude and 138.30 longitude, 248 m (814 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1876 to 2026, 151 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Laura still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Laura set a daily record precipitation of 37.4 mm (1.5 in) on 25 August 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.19 latitude, 138.30 longitude.
  • Elevation: 248 m (814 ft).
  • Period of record: 1876 to 2026, 151 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Laura, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Laura. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Laura. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Laura, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Laura by the year they were set 0 records at Laura still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Laura still stand.
Standing records at Laura by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

3 new records
When Laura set new all-time records 3 all-time records were set at Laura between 1 March 1921 and 1 March 1992. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation1 March 1921: Record daily precipitation 75.2 mm (3.0 in)13 April 1934: Record daily precipitation 76.5 mm (3.0 in)1 March 1992: Record daily precipitation 106.6 mm (4.2 in)1930194019501960197019801990
3 all-time records were set at Laura between 1 March 1921 and 1 March 1992. Each dot is a new record.
When Laura set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1921-03-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1934-04-13Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1992-03-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 106.6 mm (4.2 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 106.6 mm (4.2 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Laura The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Laura. The most was 106.6 mm (4.2 in) on 1 March 1992. 050100150 Jan: 70.6 mm (2.8 in), 25 January 1941 Jan Feb: 63.0 mm (2.5 in), 19 February 1924 Feb Mar: 106.6 mm (4.2 in), 1 March 1992 Mar Apr: 76.5 mm (3.0 in), 13 April 1934 Apr May: 61.4 mm (2.4 in), 20 May 2003 May Jun: 55.8 mm (2.2 in), 6 June 1994 Jun Jul: 53.2 mm (2.1 in), 8 July 1993 Jul Aug: 39.6 mm (1.6 in), 30 August 1904 Aug Sep: 79.4 mm (3.1 in), 23 September 2009 Sep Oct: 72.4 mm (2.9 in), 31 October 1997 Oct Nov: 67.1 mm (2.6 in), 30 November 1937 Nov Dec: 61.7 mm (2.4 in), 1 December 1966 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Laura. The most was 106.6 mm (4.2 in) on 1 March 1992.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Laura
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan70.6 mm (2.8 in)25 January 1941
Feb63.0 mm (2.5 in)19 February 1924
Mar106.6 mm (4.2 in)1 March 1992
Apr76.5 mm (3.0 in)13 April 1934
May61.4 mm (2.4 in)20 May 2003
Jun55.8 mm (2.2 in)6 June 1994
Jul53.2 mm (2.1 in)8 July 1993
Aug39.6 mm (1.6 in)30 August 1904
Sep79.4 mm (3.1 in)23 September 2009
Oct72.4 mm (2.9 in)31 October 1997
Nov67.1 mm (2.6 in)30 November 1937
Dec61.7 mm (2.4 in)1 December 1966

Latest Records

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Latest records at Laura
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026Laura, AUdaily rain (Provisional)37.4 mm (1.5 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)101 years73 of 100 (Major)
23 February 2026Laura, AUdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 2026Laura, AUdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 2025Laura, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)24 years19 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 2025Laura, AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)108 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 September 2025Laura, AUdaily rain29.4 mm (1.2 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)115 years49 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2025Laura, AUdaily rain26.0 mm (1.0 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)19 years24 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2023Laura, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 2022Laura, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)20.5 mm (0.8 in)72 years58 of 100 (Notable)
9 September 2022Laura, AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)45 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2022Laura, AUdaily rain21.2 mm (0.8 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 2021Laura, AUdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 2021Laura, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)60 years35 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 2021Laura, AUdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 2020Laura, AUdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)92 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 2020Laura, AUdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 2019Laura, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 2019Laura, AUdaily rain23.8 mm (0.9 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)108 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 2017Laura, AUdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)122 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 April 2017Laura, AUdaily rain34.4 mm (1.4 in)15.9 mm (0.6 in)108 years60 of 100 (Major)

Extremes by Year

1876 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Laura: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)106.6 mm (4.2 in)199231.9 mm (1.3 in)148
Wettest five days (Rx5day)125.7 mm (4.9 in)191046.9 mm (1.8 in)148
Longest dry spell (CDD)85 days200836 days148

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Laura by year The wettest day of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 106.6 mm (4.2 in) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.9 mm (1.3 in). 05010015018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 106.6 mm (4.2 in) in 1992
The wettest day of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 106.6 mm (4.2 in) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.9 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Laura by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18760.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18830.0 mm (0.00 in)
188456.4 mm (2.2 in)
188529.0 mm (1.1 in)
188640.9 mm (1.6 in)
188741.4 mm (1.6 in)
188814.0 mm (0.6 in)
188950.8 mm (2.0 in)
189044.2 mm (1.7 in)
189132.0 mm (1.3 in)
189222.9 mm (0.9 in)
189341.1 mm (1.6 in)
189438.1 mm (1.5 in)
189520.1 mm (0.8 in)
189623.4 mm (0.9 in)
189725.4 mm (1.0 in)
189832.3 mm (1.3 in)
189929.0 mm (1.1 in)
190021.3 mm (0.8 in)
190127.2 mm (1.1 in)
190241.4 mm (1.6 in)
190336.6 mm (1.4 in)
190444.7 mm (1.8 in)
190547.2 mm (1.9 in)
190637.6 mm (1.5 in)
190750.0 mm (2.0 in)
190843.4 mm (1.7 in)
190935.6 mm (1.4 in)
191072.9 mm (2.9 in)
191123.1 mm (0.9 in)
191227.9 mm (1.1 in)
191355.4 mm (2.2 in)
191429.2 mm (1.1 in)
191541.1 mm (1.6 in)
191652.8 mm (2.1 in)
191731.0 mm (1.2 in)
191825.9 mm (1.0 in)
191956.9 mm (2.2 in)
192034.3 mm (1.4 in)
192175.2 mm (3.0 in)
192241.9 mm (1.6 in)
192330.0 mm (1.2 in)
192463.0 mm (2.5 in)
192524.6 mm (1.0 in)
192632.5 mm (1.3 in)
192724.9 mm (1.0 in)
192825.9 mm (1.0 in)
192919.8 mm (0.8 in)
193022.6 mm (0.9 in)
193122.6 mm (0.9 in)
193231.8 mm (1.3 in)
193332.0 mm (1.3 in)
193476.5 mm (3.0 in)
193521.3 mm (0.8 in)
193629.2 mm (1.1 in)
193767.1 mm (2.6 in)
193845.5 mm (1.8 in)
193936.1 mm (1.4 in)
194024.1 mm (0.9 in)
194170.6 mm (2.8 in)
194233.0 mm (1.3 in)
194355.9 mm (2.2 in)
194430.0 mm (1.2 in)
194543.2 mm (1.7 in)
194664.8 mm (2.6 in)
194729.2 mm (1.1 in)
194816.5 mm (0.6 in)
194938.1 mm (1.5 in)
195027.9 mm (1.1 in)
195139.6 mm (1.6 in)
195227.9 mm (1.1 in)
195340.1 mm (1.6 in)
195432.5 mm (1.3 in)
195547.0 mm (1.9 in)
195619.6 mm (0.8 in)
195734.5 mm (1.4 in)
195838.1 mm (1.5 in)
195916.0 mm (0.6 in)
196047.0 mm (1.9 in)
196129.7 mm (1.2 in)
196237.8 mm (1.5 in)
196356.6 mm (2.2 in)
196423.9 mm (0.9 in)
196524.4 mm (1.0 in)
196661.7 mm (2.4 in)
196714.2 mm (0.6 in)
196828.4 mm (1.1 in)
196924.4 mm (1.0 in)
197030.2 mm (1.2 in)
197138.1 mm (1.5 in)
197223.4 mm (0.9 in)
197355.6 mm (2.2 in)
197430.4 mm (1.2 in)
197530.6 mm (1.2 in)
197636.0 mm (1.4 in)
197713.2 mm (0.5 in)
197829.0 mm (1.1 in)
197963.2 mm (2.5 in)
198025.0 mm (1.0 in)
198131.8 mm (1.3 in)
198214.6 mm (0.6 in)
198345.6 mm (1.8 in)
198441.4 mm (1.6 in)
198532.4 mm (1.3 in)
198631.0 mm (1.2 in)
198721.0 mm (0.8 in)
198831.6 mm (1.2 in)
198941.2 mm (1.6 in)
199021.4 mm (0.8 in)
199126.2 mm (1.0 in)
1992106.6 mm (4.2 in)
199353.2 mm (2.1 in)
199455.8 mm (2.2 in)
199524.6 mm (1.0 in)
199620.6 mm (0.8 in)
199772.4 mm (2.9 in)
199826.4 mm (1.0 in)
199933.8 mm (1.3 in)
200059.2 mm (2.3 in)
200123.8 mm (0.9 in)
200239.0 mm (1.5 in)
200361.4 mm (2.4 in)
200430.2 mm (1.2 in)
200530.2 mm (1.2 in)
200630.0 mm (1.2 in)
200764.2 mm (2.5 in)
200847.2 mm (1.9 in)
200979.4 mm (3.1 in)
201029.6 mm (1.2 in)
201153.7 mm (2.1 in)
201241.0 mm (1.6 in)
201320.8 mm (0.8 in)
201429.0 mm (1.1 in)
201535.6 mm (1.4 in)
201625.5 mm (1.0 in)
201734.4 mm (1.4 in)
201828.0 mm (1.1 in)
201927.2 mm (1.1 in)
202025.6 mm (1.0 in)
202140.0 mm (1.6 in)
202239.6 mm (1.6 in)
202324.4 mm (1.0 in)
202416.1 mm (0.6 in)
202529.4 mm (1.2 in)
202637.4 mm (1.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Laura by year The wettest five days of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 125.7 mm (4.9 in) in 1910, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.9 mm (1.8 in). 05010015018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 125.7 mm (4.9 in) in 1910
The wettest five days of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 125.7 mm (4.9 in) in 1910, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.9 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Laura by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18760.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18830.0 mm (0.00 in)
188478.7 mm (3.1 in)
188535.0 mm (1.4 in)
188661.0 mm (2.4 in)
188753.1 mm (2.1 in)
188835.1 mm (1.4 in)
188978.5 mm (3.1 in)
189081.1 mm (3.2 in)
189133.5 mm (1.3 in)
189247.8 mm (1.9 in)
189376.7 mm (3.0 in)
189447.5 mm (1.9 in)
189528.1 mm (1.1 in)
189634.3 mm (1.4 in)
189727.9 mm (1.1 in)
189853.6 mm (2.1 in)
189933.3 mm (1.3 in)
190039.6 mm (1.6 in)
190141.7 mm (1.6 in)
190248.5 mm (1.9 in)
190377.8 mm (3.1 in)
190452.6 mm (2.1 in)
190556.6 mm (2.2 in)
190639.6 mm (1.6 in)
190771.7 mm (2.8 in)
190893.9 mm (3.7 in)
190959.4 mm (2.3 in)
1910125.7 mm (4.9 in)
191138.9 mm (1.5 in)
191244.9 mm (1.8 in)
191368.9 mm (2.7 in)
191439.7 mm (1.6 in)
191551.5 mm (2.0 in)
191673.9 mm (2.9 in)
191751.8 mm (2.0 in)
191835.9 mm (1.4 in)
191980.0 mm (3.1 in)
192052.0 mm (2.0 in)
192175.2 mm (3.0 in)
192282.9 mm (3.3 in)
192337.6 mm (1.5 in)
192499.1 mm (3.9 in)
192534.3 mm (1.4 in)
192670.0 mm (2.8 in)
192735.5 mm (1.4 in)
192836.1 mm (1.4 in)
192931.2 mm (1.2 in)
193032.9 mm (1.3 in)
193123.9 mm (0.9 in)
193232.6 mm (1.3 in)
193350.3 mm (2.0 in)
193478.3 mm (3.1 in)
193553.8 mm (2.1 in)
193655.1 mm (2.2 in)
193767.4 mm (2.7 in)
193850.8 mm (2.0 in)
193959.7 mm (2.4 in)
194024.1 mm (0.9 in)
1941125.7 mm (4.9 in)
194242.1 mm (1.7 in)
194375.5 mm (3.0 in)
194450.5 mm (2.0 in)
194561.2 mm (2.4 in)
1946106.0 mm (4.2 in)
194756.9 mm (2.2 in)
194829.7 mm (1.2 in)
194947.2 mm (1.9 in)
195039.6 mm (1.6 in)
195167.0 mm (2.6 in)
195253.3 mm (2.1 in)
195372.6 mm (2.9 in)
195442.6 mm (1.7 in)
195554.6 mm (2.1 in)
195639.4 mm (1.6 in)
195755.2 mm (2.2 in)
195866.3 mm (2.6 in)
195926.6 mm (1.0 in)
196061.7 mm (2.4 in)
196139.3 mm (1.5 in)
196245.1 mm (1.8 in)
196358.5 mm (2.3 in)
196437.3 mm (1.5 in)
196538.9 mm (1.5 in)
196678.7 mm (3.1 in)
196722.1 mm (0.9 in)
196846.7 mm (1.8 in)
196932.2 mm (1.3 in)
197055.9 mm (2.2 in)
197143.6 mm (1.7 in)
197234.6 mm (1.4 in)
1973119.4 mm (4.7 in)
197473.0 mm (2.9 in)
197530.0 mm (1.2 in)
197645.8 mm (1.8 in)
197720.8 mm (0.8 in)
197829.0 mm (1.1 in)
197941.2 mm (1.6 in)
198047.0 mm (1.9 in)
198145.0 mm (1.8 in)
198222.8 mm (0.9 in)
198349.0 mm (1.9 in)
198457.8 mm (2.3 in)
198562.6 mm (2.5 in)
198667.2 mm (2.6 in)
198730.6 mm (1.2 in)
198831.6 mm (1.2 in)
198935.8 mm (1.4 in)
199045.2 mm (1.8 in)
199138.8 mm (1.5 in)
1992118.4 mm (4.7 in)
199383.6 mm (3.3 in)
199471.8 mm (2.8 in)
199539.2 mm (1.5 in)
199626.4 mm (1.0 in)
199784.8 mm (3.3 in)
199850.4 mm (2.0 in)
199933.8 mm (1.3 in)
200069.8 mm (2.7 in)
200130.6 mm (1.2 in)
200243.2 mm (1.7 in)
200372.0 mm (2.8 in)
200449.3 mm (1.9 in)
200555.0 mm (2.2 in)
200637.3 mm (1.5 in)
200786.8 mm (3.4 in)
200848.2 mm (1.9 in)
200946.6 mm (1.8 in)
201038.8 mm (1.5 in)
201190.1 mm (3.5 in)
201248.1 mm (1.9 in)
201327.4 mm (1.1 in)
201463.2 mm (2.5 in)
201549.1 mm (1.9 in)
201629.7 mm (1.2 in)
201734.4 mm (1.4 in)
201836.4 mm (1.4 in)
201931.6 mm (1.2 in)
202031.2 mm (1.2 in)
202119.0 mm (0.7 in)
202255.5 mm (2.2 in)
202337.6 mm (1.5 in)
202416.1 mm (0.6 in)
202545.4 mm (1.8 in)
202644.7 mm (1.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Laura by year The longest dry spell of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 85 days in 2008, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days. 02040608010018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 85 days in 2008
The longest dry spell of the year at Laura, 1876 to 2026. The record is 85 days in 2008, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Laura by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187631 days
187831 days
187959 days
188128 days
188331 days
188420 days
188547 days
188680 days
188719 days
188839 days
188946 days
189037 days
189161 days
189243 days
189345 days
189438 days
189540 days
189644 days
189735 days
189830 days
189925 days
190036 days
190146 days
190229 days
190325 days
190440 days
190561 days
190648 days
190763 days
190820 days
190949 days
191034 days
191148 days
191252 days
191352 days
191434 days
191565 days
191630 days
191721 days
191827 days
191935 days
192049 days
192141 days
192244 days
192336 days
192431 days
192531 days
192633 days
192729 days
192833 days
192930 days
193034 days
193144 days
193226 days
193327 days
193427 days
193562 days
193647 days
193726 days
193848 days
193924 days
194031 days
194128 days
194246 days
194344 days
194432 days
194559 days
194635 days
194728 days
194838 days
194940 days
195035 days
195151 days
195252 days
195343 days
195451 days
195536 days
195625 days
195767 days
195825 days
195931 days
196025 days
196136 days
196233 days
196332 days
196446 days
196570 days
196631 days
196743 days
196829 days
196933 days
197049 days
197157 days
197260 days
197335 days
197448 days
197545 days
197634 days
197738 days
197840 days
197929 days
198050 days
198121 days
198236 days
198327 days
198432 days
198542 days
198651 days
198728 days
198834 days
198958 days
199027 days
199155 days
199223 days
199337 days
199471 days
199529 days
199622 days
199739 days
199833 days
199924 days
200041 days
200138 days
200242 days
200319 days
200444 days
200530 days
200648 days
200755 days
200885 days
200941 days
201018 days
201112 days
201221 days
201323 days
201435 days
201571 days
201630 days
201731 days
201826 days
201939 days
202020 days
202125 days
202231 days
202330 days
202458 days
202539 days
202652 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

87 years, 1884 to 2025

A day with at least 34.5 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 86.6 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Laura: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years34.5 mm (1.4 in)
5 years47.4 mm (1.9 in)
10 years56.4 mm (2.2 in)
25 years68.2 mm (2.7 in)
50 years77.3 mm (3.0 in)
100 years86.6 mm (3.4 in)Longer than the 87 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, 87 years of values from 1884 to 2025.

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: 76.5 mm (3.0 in) in 1934; 75.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1921; 72.9 mm (2.9 in) in 1910.

Download the Data

  • Data for Laura standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Laura threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 (2026-10-14).