Paringa Lock V Weather Records (ASN00024037)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Paringa Lock V (ASN00024037), Australia, with 58 years of record.
Key Facts for Paringa Lock V
- Paringa Lock V (ASN00024037) is a weather station in Australia at -34.19 latitude and 140.76 longitude, 18 m (59 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1968 to 2025, 58 years of record.
- 0 records set at Paringa Lock V still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Paringa Lock V set a daily record precipitation of 12.2 mm (0.5 in) on 26 July 2025.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -34.19 latitude, 140.76 longitude.
- Elevation: 18 m (59 ft).
- Period of record: 1968 to 2025, 58 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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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-26 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 100.0 mm (3.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 14 January 2011 |
| Feb | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 24 February 1979 |
| Mar | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 24 March 1969 |
| Apr | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 27 April 2007 |
| May | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 30 May 1969 |
| Jun | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 23 June 2005 |
| Jul | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 15 July 2006 |
| Aug | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 27 August 1973 |
| Sep | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 2 September 1997 |
| Oct | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 22 October 1995 |
| Nov | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 4 November 1973 |
| Dec | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 26 December 1999 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July 2025 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 2025 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 November 2024 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 13 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 2024 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 13 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 November 2024 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 1 year | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 2023 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2023 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 2023 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 45 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 September 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | tie | 43 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 2022 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2021 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 2015 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 2014 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 2014 | Paringa Lock V, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1968 to 2025| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 1999 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 53 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) | 2011 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 53 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 83 days | 1982 | 42 days | 53 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1969 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1971 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1972 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1973 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1976 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1977 | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1978 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1979 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1982 | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1983 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1984 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1985 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1986 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1987 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1988 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1989 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1990 | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1991 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1992 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1993 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1994 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1995 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1997 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1998 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1999 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2000 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2003 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2004 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2005 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2006 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2008 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2009 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2010 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2011 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2012 | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2013 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2014 | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2015 | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) |
| 2021 | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2022 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2023 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2024 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2025 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1974 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1977 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1978 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1979 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1982 | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1983 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1984 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1985 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1988 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1989 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1991 | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1992 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1996 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1997 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1999 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2000 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2001 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2003 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2004 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2005 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2006 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2007 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2008 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2009 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2010 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2011 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2012 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2013 | 19.9 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2014 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2015 | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2021 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2022 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2023 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2024 | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2025 | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 22 days |
| 1969 | 31 days |
| 1970 | 52 days |
| 1971 | 39 days |
| 1972 | 51 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 48 days |
| 1975 | 39 days |
| 1976 | 40 days |
| 1977 | 35 days |
| 1978 | 41 days |
| 1979 | 31 days |
| 1980 | 63 days |
| 1981 | 80 days |
| 1982 | 83 days |
| 1983 | 59 days |
| 1984 | 46 days |
| 1985 | 43 days |
| 1986 | 51 days |
| 1987 | 32 days |
| 1988 | 32 days |
| 1989 | 68 days |
| 1990 | 50 days |
| 1991 | 54 days |
| 1992 | 44 days |
| 1993 | 40 days |
| 1994 | 47 days |
| 1995 | 54 days |
| 1996 | 38 days |
| 1997 | 82 days |
| 1998 | 29 days |
| 1999 | 45 days |
| 2000 | 41 days |
| 2001 | 30 days |
| 2002 | 63 days |
| 2003 | 39 days |
| 2004 | 52 days |
| 2005 | 62 days |
| 2006 | 63 days |
| 2007 | 55 days |
| 2008 | 82 days |
| 2009 | 71 days |
| 2010 | 27 days |
| 2011 | 42 days |
| 2012 | 24 days |
| 2013 | 16 days |
| 2014 | 18 days |
| 2015 | 27 days |
| 2021 | 24 days |
| 2022 | 33 days |
| 2023 | 40 days |
| 2024 | 24 days |
| 2025 | 80 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
41 years, 1969 to 2009A day with at least 28.1 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 88.8 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 51.7 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1969 to 2009.
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: 100.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1999; 55.4 mm (2.2 in) in 1979; 53.1 mm (2.1 in) in 1969.
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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).