Slogan Downs Weather Records (ASN00034051)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Slogan Downs (ASN00034051), Australia, with 55 years of record.
Key Facts for Slogan Downs
- Slogan Downs (ASN00034051) is a weather station in Australia at -20.57 latitude and 146.38 longitude, 270 m (886 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1972 to 2026, 55 years of record.
- 0 records set at Slogan Downs still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Slogan Downs set a daily record precipitation of 7.0 mm (0.28 in) on 6 July 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -20.57 latitude, 146.38 longitude.
- Elevation: 270 m (886 ft).
- Period of record: 1972 to 2026, 55 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-03 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 200.0 mm (7.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 200.0 mm (7.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 11 January 1998 |
| Feb | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 4 February 2012 |
| Mar | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) | 3 March 2023 |
| Apr | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 30 April 1983 |
| May | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 16 May 1977 |
| Jun | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 6 June 1990 |
| Jul | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 24 July 2008 |
| Aug | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 29 August 1998 |
| Sep | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 28 September 1986 |
| Oct | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 21 October 2017 |
| Nov | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 1 November 1998 |
| Dec | 154.0 mm (6.1 in) | 26 December 1990 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2026 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 2026 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 26 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 January 2026 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 48 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 52 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 June 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 38 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 52 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 50 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 39 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 February 2025 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 25 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 2024 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 20 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 2024 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 26 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 2024 | Slogan Downs, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1972 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) | 2023 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) | 51 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 2023 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 51 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 259 days | 1991 | 100 days | 51 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1973 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1974 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1976 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1977 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1978 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1980 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1981 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1982 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1984 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1985 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1986 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1989 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1990 | 154.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1991 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1992 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1995 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1997 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1998 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1999 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2000 | 145.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2001 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2002 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2004 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2005 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2006 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2007 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2008 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2009 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2011 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2012 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2013 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2014 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2015 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2016 | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2017 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2018 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2023 | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2024 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2025 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2026 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1973 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1974 | 160.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1975 | 118.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1976 | 134.3 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1977 | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1978 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1979 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1980 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1981 | 162.2 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1982 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 234.8 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1984 | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1985 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1986 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1987 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1988 | 154.6 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1989 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1990 | 194.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1991 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1992 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1995 | 155.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1996 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1997 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1998 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1999 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2000 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2001 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2002 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2004 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2005 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2006 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2007 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2008 | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 2009 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2010 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2011 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2012 | 175.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2013 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2014 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2015 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2016 | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2017 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2018 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2023 | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 2024 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2025 | 218.0 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2026 | 198.0 mm (7.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 142 days |
| 1973 | 62 days |
| 1974 | 92 days |
| 1975 | 136 days |
| 1976 | 176 days |
| 1977 | 177 days |
| 1978 | 55 days |
| 1979 | 144 days |
| 1980 | 100 days |
| 1981 | 85 days |
| 1982 | 244 days |
| 1983 | 123 days |
| 1984 | 117 days |
| 1985 | 133 days |
| 1986 | 63 days |
| 1987 | 75 days |
| 1988 | 50 days |
| 1989 | 109 days |
| 1990 | 135 days |
| 1991 | 259 days |
| 1992 | 136 days |
| 1993 | 96 days |
| 1994 | 180 days |
| 1995 | 76 days |
| 1996 | 116 days |
| 1997 | 70 days |
| 1998 | 59 days |
| 1999 | 91 days |
| 2000 | 133 days |
| 2001 | 132 days |
| 2002 | 122 days |
| 2003 | 99 days |
| 2004 | 94 days |
| 2005 | 77 days |
| 2006 | 168 days |
| 2007 | 108 days |
| 2008 | 125 days |
| 2009 | 211 days |
| 2010 | 41 days |
| 2011 | 61 days |
| 2012 | 36 days |
| 2013 | 77 days |
| 2014 | 92 days |
| 2015 | 31 days |
| 2016 | 20 days |
| 2017 | 45 days |
| 2018 | 121 days |
| 2023 | 119 days |
| 2024 | 91 days |
| 2025 | 75 days |
| 2026 | 105 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 2025A day with at least 64.9 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 218.5 mm (8.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 64.9 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 184.9 mm (7.3 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 218.5 mm (8.6 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 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: 200.0 mm (7.9 in) in 2023; 154.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1990; 145.0 mm (5.7 in) in 2000.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).