Wando Vale Station Weather Records (ASN00030052)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wando Vale Station (ASN00030052), Australia, with 123 years of record.
Key Facts for Wando Vale Station
- Wando Vale Station (ASN00030052) is a weather station in Australia at -19.67 latitude and 144.89 longitude, 560 m (1,837 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1891 to 2013, 123 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wando Vale Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wando Vale Station set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 17 October 2013.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -19.67 latitude, 144.89 longitude.
- Elevation: 560 m (1,837 ft).
- Period of record: 1891 to 2013, 123 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1945-03-11 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1976-12-21 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2011-03-02 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 199.1 mm (7.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 199.1 mm (7.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) | 30 January 1920 |
| Feb | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 3 February 1970 |
| Mar | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) | 2 March 2011 |
| Apr | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 21 April 1996 |
| May | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 16 May 1977 |
| Jun | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) | 6 June 1990 |
| Jul | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | 10 July 2012 |
| Aug | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 28 August 1920 |
| Sep | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 4 September 1978 |
| Oct | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 5 October 1930 |
| Nov | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 22 November 1917 |
| Dec | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) | 21 December 1976 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 October 2013 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 32 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 July 2012 | Wando Vale Station, AU | monthly rain | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 May 2012 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 23 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 2012 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 1 year | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 December 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 40 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 April 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 97 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 20 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 80 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 74 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 2011 | Wando Vale Station, AU | all-time rain | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 34 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 October 2010 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 56 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 2010 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 2010 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 116 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 13 May 2009 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 2009 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 55 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 2009 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 92 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 23 January 2009 | Wando Vale Station, AU | daily rain | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 94 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1891 to 2013| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) | 2011 | 67.7 mm (2.7 in) | 120 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 361.5 mm (14.2 in) | 1968 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) | 117 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 256 days | 1994 | 77 days | 117 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1892 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1893 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1894 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1895 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1897 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1898 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1899 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1908 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1909 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1912 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1913 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1915 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1916 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1917 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1918 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1919 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1921 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1922 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1923 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1924 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1925 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1926 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1927 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1928 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1929 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1931 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1932 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1933 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1935 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1938 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1941 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1942 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1943 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1944 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1945 | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1946 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1947 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1949 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1951 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1954 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1957 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1959 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1961 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1962 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1963 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1964 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1966 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1970 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1971 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1973 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1974 | 114.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1977 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1980 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1982 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1983 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1984 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1986 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1987 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1989 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1991 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1992 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1996 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1998 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2000 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2001 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2002 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2003 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2004 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2005 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2006 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2007 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2008 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2009 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2010 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2011 | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2012 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2013 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1892 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1893 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1894 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1895 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1897 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1898 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1899 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1908 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1909 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1912 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1914 | 205.9 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1915 | 121.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1916 | 124.9 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1917 | 219.0 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1918 | 257.1 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1919 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1920 | 255.5 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1921 | 190.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1922 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1923 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1924 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1925 | 226.4 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1926 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1928 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1929 | 106.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1930 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1931 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1932 | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1933 | 185.1 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1934 | 242.9 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1935 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1937 | 234.2 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1938 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1939 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1940 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1941 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1943 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1944 | 229.3 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1945 | 242.4 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1946 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1947 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1948 | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1949 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1950 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1951 | 106.3 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1952 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1954 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1955 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1956 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1957 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1958 | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1959 | 197.4 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1960 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1961 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1962 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1963 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1964 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1965 | 144.1 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1966 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1968 | 361.5 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1969 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 209.8 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1971 | 191.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1972 | 217.4 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1973 | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1974 | 340.8 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1975 | 241.2 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1976 | 211.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1977 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1978 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1979 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1980 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1981 | 166.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1982 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1983 | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1984 | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1985 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1986 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1987 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1989 | 121.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1990 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1991 | 299.2 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1992 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1993 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 66.9 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1995 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1996 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1997 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1998 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 116.5 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2000 | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 2001 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2002 | 246.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 2003 | 193.4 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2004 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2005 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2008 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2009 | 285.0 mm (11.2 in) |
| 2010 | n/a |
| 2011 | 227.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 2012 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2013 | n/a |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 31 days |
| 1892 | 31 days |
| 1893 | 30 days |
| 1894 | 31 days |
| 1895 | 92 days |
| 1897 | 31 days |
| 1898 | 123 days |
| 1899 | 30 days |
| 1900 | 31 days |
| 1901 | 31 days |
| 1902 | 214 days |
| 1905 | 122 days |
| 1906 | 153 days |
| 1907 | 123 days |
| 1908 | 92 days |
| 1909 | 31 days |
| 1910 | 31 days |
| 1911 | 153 days |
| 1912 | 61 days |
| 1913 | 127 days |
| 1914 | 131 days |
| 1915 | 87 days |
| 1916 | 76 days |
| 1917 | 66 days |
| 1918 | 162 days |
| 1919 | 72 days |
| 1920 | 47 days |
| 1921 | 65 days |
| 1922 | 99 days |
| 1923 | 75 days |
| 1924 | 49 days |
| 1925 | 71 days |
| 1926 | 117 days |
| 1927 | 66 days |
| 1928 | 215 days |
| 1929 | 179 days |
| 1930 | 142 days |
| 1931 | 196 days |
| 1932 | 193 days |
| 1933 | 65 days |
| 1934 | 62 days |
| 1935 | 69 days |
| 1936 | 97 days |
| 1937 | 79 days |
| 1938 | 97 days |
| 1939 | 81 days |
| 1940 | 61 days |
| 1941 | 122 days |
| 1942 | 59 days |
| 1943 | 107 days |
| 1944 | 78 days |
| 1945 | 91 days |
| 1946 | 225 days |
| 1947 | 70 days |
| 1948 | 63 days |
| 1949 | 139 days |
| 1950 | 31 days |
| 1951 | 118 days |
| 1952 | 56 days |
| 1953 | 153 days |
| 1954 | 41 days |
| 1955 | 85 days |
| 1956 | 28 days |
| 1957 | 75 days |
| 1958 | 108 days |
| 1959 | 45 days |
| 1960 | 56 days |
| 1961 | 136 days |
| 1962 | 94 days |
| 1963 | 105 days |
| 1964 | 53 days |
| 1965 | 218 days |
| 1966 | 70 days |
| 1967 | 55 days |
| 1968 | 61 days |
| 1969 | 97 days |
| 1970 | 54 days |
| 1971 | 50 days |
| 1972 | 132 days |
| 1973 | 42 days |
| 1974 | 93 days |
| 1975 | 75 days |
| 1976 | 113 days |
| 1977 | 104 days |
| 1978 | 41 days |
| 1979 | 78 days |
| 1980 | 51 days |
| 1981 | 53 days |
| 1982 | 99 days |
| 1983 | 69 days |
| 1984 | 52 days |
| 1985 | 104 days |
| 1986 | 35 days |
| 1987 | 92 days |
| 1988 | 94 days |
| 1989 | 67 days |
| 1990 | 124 days |
| 1991 | 184 days |
| 1992 | 93 days |
| 1993 | 123 days |
| 1994 | 256 days |
| 1995 | 77 days |
| 1996 | 121 days |
| 1997 | 171 days |
| 1998 | 59 days |
| 1999 | 214 days |
| 2000 | 124 days |
| 2001 | 68 days |
| 2002 | 158 days |
| 2003 | 104 days |
| 2004 | 25 days |
| 2005 | n/a |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | 68 days |
| 2008 | 64 days |
| 2009 | 9 days |
| 2010 | 1 day |
| 2011 | 15 days |
| 2012 | 19 days |
| 2013 | n/a |
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
86 years, 1913 to 2008A day with at least 71.3 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 162.5 mm (6.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 111.7 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) | Longer than the 86 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, 86 years of values from 1913 to 2008.
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: 172.6 mm (6.8 in) in 1976; 150.9 mm (5.9 in) in 1945; 146.1 mm (5.8 in) in 1920.
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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).