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Craigs Pocket Station Weather Records (ASN00032082)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Craigs Pocket Station (ASN00032082), Australia, with 57 years of record.

Key Facts for Craigs Pocket Station

  • Craigs Pocket Station (ASN00032082) is a weather station in Australia at -18.56 latitude and 144.99 longitude, 560 m (1,837 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 2024, 57 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Craigs Pocket Station still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Craigs Pocket Station set a daily record precipitation of 18.8 mm (0.7 in) on 12 August 2024.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -18.56 latitude, 144.99 longitude.
  • Elevation: 560 m (1,837 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 2024, 57 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Craigs Pocket Station, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Craigs Pocket Station. 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 Craigs Pocket Station. 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 Craigs Pocket Station, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Craigs Pocket Station by the year they were set 0 records at Craigs Pocket Station still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Craigs Pocket Station still stand.
Standing records at Craigs Pocket Station by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 167.2 mm (6.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Craigs Pocket Station The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Craigs Pocket Station. The most was 167.2 mm (6.6 in) on 2 February 1986. 050100150200 Jan: 138.4 mm (5.4 in), 5 January 2021 Jan Feb: 167.2 mm (6.6 in), 2 February 1986 Feb Mar: 142.6 mm (5.6 in), 24 March 1990 Mar Apr: 76.0 mm (3.0 in), 10 April 1977 Apr May: 65.8 mm (2.6 in), 16 May 1977 May Jun: 86.4 mm (3.4 in), 6 June 1990 Jun Jul: 44.4 mm (1.7 in), 22 July 1993 Jul Aug: 43.0 mm (1.7 in), 23 August 1988 Aug Sep: 23.0 mm (0.9 in), 1 September 1998 Sep Oct: 83.4 mm (3.3 in), 31 October 1998 Oct Nov: 85.0 mm (3.3 in), 23 November 1989 Nov Dec: 105.0 mm (4.1 in), 16 December 2018 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Craigs Pocket Station. The most was 167.2 mm (6.6 in) on 2 February 1986.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Craigs Pocket Station
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan138.4 mm (5.4 in)5 January 2021
Feb167.2 mm (6.6 in)2 February 1986
Mar142.6 mm (5.6 in)24 March 1990
Apr76.0 mm (3.0 in)10 April 1977
May65.8 mm (2.6 in)16 May 1977
Jun86.4 mm (3.4 in)6 June 1990
Jul44.4 mm (1.7 in)22 July 1993
Aug43.0 mm (1.7 in)23 August 1988
Sep23.0 mm (0.9 in)1 September 1998
Oct83.4 mm (3.3 in)31 October 1998
Nov85.0 mm (3.3 in)23 November 1989
Dec105.0 mm (4.1 in)16 December 2018

Latest Records

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Latest records at Craigs Pocket Station
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 August 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)15.4 mm (0.6 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain5.4 mm (0.21 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 August 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)19 years10 of 100 (Routine)
28 June 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain3.4 mm (0.13 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)16.4 mm (0.6 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)6 years8 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain14.8 mm (0.6 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain29.8 mm (1.2 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)49 years22 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 2024Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 December 2023Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain56.0 mm (2.2 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 2023Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2023Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain9.8 mm (0.39 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 2023Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 2023Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain38.4 mm (1.5 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 2022Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)24 years16 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 2022Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)25 years49 of 100 (Notable)
4 July 2022Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 2022Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)12.8 mm (0.5 in)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2022Craigs Pocket Station, AUdaily rain18.6 mm (0.7 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1968 to 2024
Yearly extremes at Craigs Pocket Station: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)167.2 mm (6.6 in)198670.9 mm (2.8 in)50
Wettest five days (Rx5day)249.6 mm (9.8 in)1991125.3 mm (4.9 in)50
Longest dry spell (CDD)269 days200287 days50

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Craigs Pocket Station by year The wettest day of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 167.2 mm (6.6 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 70.9 mm (2.8 in). 050100150200197019801990200020102020Record: 167.2 mm (6.6 in) in 1986
The wettest day of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 167.2 mm (6.6 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 70.9 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Craigs Pocket Station by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196831.0 mm (1.2 in)
196931.5 mm (1.2 in)
197080.5 mm (3.2 in)
197186.6 mm (3.4 in)
197262.5 mm (2.5 in)
197375.7 mm (3.0 in)
197483.4 mm (3.3 in)
197562.0 mm (2.4 in)
197645.8 mm (1.8 in)
197776.0 mm (3.0 in)
197843.2 mm (1.7 in)
197975.0 mm (3.0 in)
198087.3 mm (3.4 in)
198189.2 mm (3.5 in)
198248.6 mm (1.9 in)
198345.4 mm (1.8 in)
198498.2 mm (3.9 in)
198569.0 mm (2.7 in)
1986167.2 mm (6.6 in)
198770.0 mm (2.8 in)
198876.2 mm (3.0 in)
198985.0 mm (3.3 in)
1990142.6 mm (5.6 in)
1991159.0 mm (6.3 in)
1992122.4 mm (4.8 in)
199345.6 mm (1.8 in)
199455.6 mm (2.2 in)
199545.0 mm (1.8 in)
199694.6 mm (3.7 in)
199781.4 mm (3.2 in)
1998105.6 mm (4.2 in)
199955.8 mm (2.2 in)
200071.8 mm (2.8 in)
2001118.2 mm (4.7 in)
200244.6 mm (1.8 in)
200355.2 mm (2.2 in)
200436.4 mm (1.4 in)
200551.4 mm (2.0 in)
200661.0 mm (2.4 in)
201350.0 mm (2.0 in)
201552.0 mm (2.0 in)
201672.0 mm (2.8 in)
201758.0 mm (2.3 in)
2018115.2 mm (4.5 in)
201939.8 mm (1.6 in)
202064.0 mm (2.5 in)
2021138.4 mm (5.4 in)
202276.6 mm (3.0 in)
202389.8 mm (3.5 in)
202461.0 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Craigs Pocket Station by year The wettest five days of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 249.6 mm (9.8 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 125.3 mm (4.9 in). 0100200300197019801990200020102020Record: 249.6 mm (9.8 in) in 1991
The wettest five days of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 249.6 mm (9.8 in) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 125.3 mm (4.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Craigs Pocket Station by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196831.5 mm (1.2 in)
196950.7 mm (2.0 in)
1970149.8 mm (5.9 in)
1971122.4 mm (4.8 in)
1972176.5 mm (6.9 in)
1973159.5 mm (6.3 in)
1974204.6 mm (8.1 in)
1975131.5 mm (5.2 in)
197672.8 mm (2.9 in)
1977135.8 mm (5.3 in)
197877.6 mm (3.1 in)
1979246.8 mm (9.7 in)
1980130.1 mm (5.1 in)
1981168.0 mm (6.6 in)
198266.6 mm (2.6 in)
1983120.0 mm (4.7 in)
1984135.4 mm (5.3 in)
1985117.0 mm (4.6 in)
1986194.6 mm (7.7 in)
198797.0 mm (3.8 in)
1988172.8 mm (6.8 in)
1989146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1990192.8 mm (7.6 in)
1991249.6 mm (9.8 in)
1992160.4 mm (6.3 in)
199378.8 mm (3.1 in)
199477.8 mm (3.1 in)
199553.0 mm (2.1 in)
1996110.8 mm (4.4 in)
1997109.0 mm (4.3 in)
1998166.2 mm (6.5 in)
1999103.4 mm (4.1 in)
2000150.2 mm (5.9 in)
2001234.1 mm (9.2 in)
2002108.6 mm (4.3 in)
200382.2 mm (3.2 in)
200438.6 mm (1.5 in)
2005105.2 mm (4.1 in)
2006120.8 mm (4.8 in)
201392.2 mm (3.6 in)
2015108.8 mm (4.3 in)
201672.0 mm (2.8 in)
2017150.4 mm (5.9 in)
2018191.8 mm (7.6 in)
2019160.0 mm (6.3 in)
2020146.6 mm (5.8 in)
2021245.8 mm (9.7 in)
2022122.6 mm (4.8 in)
2023128.0 mm (5.0 in)
202498.2 mm (3.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Craigs Pocket Station by year The longest dry spell of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 269 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days. 0100200300197019801990200020102020Record: 269 days in 2002
The longest dry spell of the year at Craigs Pocket Station, 1968 to 2024. The record is 269 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 87 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Craigs Pocket Station by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196815 days
1969111 days
197043 days
197150 days
197292 days
197347 days
197492 days
197588 days
1976141 days
1977176 days
197837 days
1979105 days
198063 days
198193 days
1982148 days
198365 days
198484 days
198591 days
198675 days
198771 days
198862 days
198989 days
1990136 days
1991162 days
199259 days
1993122 days
199490 days
199552 days
199693 days
1997102 days
199890 days
199986 days
200080 days
2001125 days
2002269 days
200337 days
200477 days
2005104 days
200649 days
201317 days
201588 days
201618 days
201720 days
2018121 days
2019114 days
202055 days
202160 days
202240 days
2023110 days
202431 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

40 years, 1969 to 2024

A day with at least 72.1 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 187.7 mm (7.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Craigs Pocket Station: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years72.1 mm (2.8 in)
5 years100.2 mm (3.9 in)
10 years119.9 mm (4.7 in)
25 years146.1 mm (5.8 in)
50 years166.5 mm (6.6 in)Longer than the 40 years of record
100 years187.7 mm (7.4 in)Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1969 to 2024.

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: 167.2 mm (6.6 in) in 1986; 159.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1991; 142.6 mm (5.6 in) in 1990.

Download the Data

  • Data for Craigs Pocket Station standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Craigs Pocket Station 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).