Lakefield National Park Weather Records (ASN00028023)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lakefield National Park (ASN00028023), Australia, with 54 years of record.
Key Facts for Lakefield National Park
- Lakefield National Park (ASN00028023) is a weather station in Australia at -14.93 latitude and 144.20 longitude, 28 m (92 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1973 to 2026, 54 years of record.
- 0 records set at Lakefield National Park still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lakefield National Park set a daily record precipitation of 1.0 mm (0.04 in) on 13 June 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -14.93 latitude, 144.20 longitude.
- Elevation: 28 m (92 ft).
- Period of record: 1973 to 2026, 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 281.0 mm (11.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 281.0 mm (11.1 in) | 10 January 1981 |
| Feb | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 9 February 2019 |
| Mar | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) | 21 March 2019 |
| Apr | 212.0 mm (8.3 in) | 20 April 2006 |
| May | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 9 May 1985 |
| Jun | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20 June 1979 |
| Jul | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 8 July 1996 |
| Aug | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 11 August 1981 |
| Sep | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 September 1984 |
| Oct | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 17 October 2010 |
| Nov | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 25 November 1984 |
| Dec | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | 22 December 1992 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 June 2026 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 2026 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 2026 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2026 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 2026 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 28 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 December 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 18 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 December 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 52 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 June 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 2025 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 38 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 2024 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2024 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 49 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 January 2024 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 February 2023 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 24 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 February 2023 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 2023 | Lakefield National Park, AU | daily rain | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 47 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1973 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 281.0 mm (11.1 in) | 1981 | 81.9 mm (3.2 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 492.0 mm (19.4 in) | 1981 | 170.6 mm (6.7 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 243 days | 1997 | 114 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1974 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1975 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1976 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1977 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1978 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1979 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1980 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1981 | 281.0 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1982 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1983 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1984 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1985 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1986 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1989 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1990 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1991 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1992 | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1993 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1994 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1997 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2000 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2001 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2002 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2003 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2004 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2005 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2006 | 212.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 2007 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2008 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2009 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2010 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2011 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2012 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2013 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2017 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2018 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2019 | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2020 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2022 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2023 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2024 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2025 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2026 | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1974 | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1975 | 192.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1976 | 228.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1977 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1978 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1979 | 315.0 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1980 | 130.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1981 | 492.0 mm (19.4 in) |
| 1982 | 168.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1983 | 231.6 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1984 | 177.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1985 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1986 | 74.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1987 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1988 | 175.6 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1989 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1990 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1991 | 153.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1992 | 371.6 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1993 | 119.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1994 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1995 | 151.8 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1996 | 182.2 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1997 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1998 | 182.8 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1999 | 183.2 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2000 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2001 | 181.7 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2002 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2003 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2004 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2005 | 139.6 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2006 | 377.8 mm (14.9 in) |
| 2007 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2008 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2009 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2010 | 174.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2011 | 173.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2012 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2013 | 176.7 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2017 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2018 | 215.7 mm (8.5 in) |
| 2019 | 341.0 mm (13.4 in) |
| 2020 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2022 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2023 | 225.3 mm (8.9 in) |
| 2024 | 218.6 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2025 | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2026 | 321.5 mm (12.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 114 days |
| 1974 | 155 days |
| 1975 | 132 days |
| 1976 | 190 days |
| 1977 | 191 days |
| 1978 | 187 days |
| 1979 | 116 days |
| 1980 | 88 days |
| 1981 | 66 days |
| 1982 | 134 days |
| 1983 | 155 days |
| 1984 | 162 days |
| 1985 | 147 days |
| 1986 | 118 days |
| 1987 | 179 days |
| 1988 | 97 days |
| 1989 | 171 days |
| 1990 | 166 days |
| 1991 | 181 days |
| 1992 | 203 days |
| 1993 | 231 days |
| 1994 | 229 days |
| 1995 | 116 days |
| 1996 | 93 days |
| 1997 | 243 days |
| 1998 | 100 days |
| 1999 | 57 days |
| 2000 | 53 days |
| 2001 | 187 days |
| 2002 | 99 days |
| 2003 | 48 days |
| 2004 | 88 days |
| 2005 | 117 days |
| 2006 | 9 days |
| 2007 | 31 days |
| 2008 | 6 days |
| 2009 | 194 days |
| 2010 | 99 days |
| 2011 | 105 days |
| 2012 | 64 days |
| 2013 | 63 days |
| 2017 | 28 days |
| 2018 | 9 days |
| 2019 | 210 days |
| 2020 | 113 days |
| 2022 | 54 days |
| 2023 | 21 days |
| 2024 | 53 days |
| 2025 | 24 days |
| 2026 | 28 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
35 years, 1973 to 2022A day with at least 81.4 mm (3.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 198.7 mm (7.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 109.6 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 156.1 mm (6.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 176.9 mm (7.0 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 198.7 mm (7.8 in) | Longer than the 35 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, 35 years of values from 1973 to 2022.
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: 187.0 mm (7.4 in) in 2019; 150.0 mm (5.9 in) in 1992; 147.0 mm (5.8 in) in 1976.
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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 (2026-10-12).