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Lowood Don St Weather Records (ASN00040120)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lowood Don St (ASN00040120), Australia, with 139 years of record.

Key Facts for Lowood Don St

  • Lowood Don St (ASN00040120) is a weather station in Australia at -27.46 latitude and 152.57 longitude, 51 m (167 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1887 to 2025, 139 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Lowood Don St still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Lowood Don St set a daily record precipitation of 42.0 mm (1.7 in) on 10 October 2024.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.46 latitude, 152.57 longitude.
  • Elevation: 51 m (167 ft).
  • Period of record: 1887 to 2025, 139 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Lowood Don St by the year they were set 0 records at Lowood Don St still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Lowood Don St still stand.
Standing records at Lowood Don St by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Lowood Don St set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Lowood Don St between 20 July 1965 and 26 February 2022. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation20 July 1965: Record daily precipitation 223.0 mm (8.8 in)26 February 2022: Record daily precipitation 240.0 mm (9.4 in)197019801990200020102020
2 all-time records were set at Lowood Don St between 20 July 1965 and 26 February 2022. Each dot is a new record.
When Lowood Don St set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1965-07-20Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 223.0 mm (8.8 in)
2022-02-26Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 240.0 mm (9.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 240.0 mm (9.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lowood Don St The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lowood Don St. The most was 240.0 mm (9.4 in) on 26 February 2022. 0100200300 Jan: 203.2 mm (8.0 in), 12 January 2011 Jan Feb: 240.0 mm (9.4 in), 26 February 2022 Feb Mar: 181.1 mm (7.1 in), 14 March 1908 Mar Apr: 119.9 mm (4.7 in), 19 April 1928 Apr May: 115.4 mm (4.5 in), 2 May 1996 May Jun: 139.7 mm (5.5 in), 9 June 1893 Jun Jul: 223.0 mm (8.8 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 71.6 mm (2.8 in), 12 August 1887 Aug Sep: 57.2 mm (2.3 in), 12 September 1964 Sep Oct: 117.9 mm (4.6 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 103.6 mm (4.1 in), 28 November 1927 Nov Dec: 120.8 mm (4.8 in), 12 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lowood Don St. The most was 240.0 mm (9.4 in) on 26 February 2022.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lowood Don St
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan203.2 mm (8.0 in)12 January 2011
Feb240.0 mm (9.4 in)26 February 2022
Mar181.1 mm (7.1 in)14 March 1908
Apr119.9 mm (4.7 in)19 April 1928
May115.4 mm (4.5 in)2 May 1996
Jun139.7 mm (5.5 in)9 June 1893
Jul223.0 mm (8.8 in)20 July 1965
Aug71.6 mm (2.8 in)12 August 1887
Sep57.2 mm (2.3 in)12 September 1964
Oct117.9 mm (4.6 in)25 October 1949
Nov103.6 mm (4.1 in)28 November 1927
Dec120.8 mm (4.8 in)12 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Lowood Don St
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
10 October 2024Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain42.0 mm (1.7 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)74 years42 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2024Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)72 years38 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2024Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain121.0 mm (4.8 in)68.0 mm (2.7 in)10 years48 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2023Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain29.8 mm (1.2 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)113 years43 of 100 (Notable)
16 May 2023Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain32.6 mm (1.3 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)108 years57 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain34.4 mm (1.4 in)10.3 mm (0.4 in)124 years48 of 100 (Notable)
3 September 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)75 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 May 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain28.8 mm (1.1 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)28 years27 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain83.2 mm (3.3 in)69.5 mm (2.7 in)52 years65 of 100 (Major)
12 May 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain66.2 mm (2.6 in)50.2 mm (2.0 in)12 years52 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2022Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain142.8 mm (5.6 in)108.0 mm (4.3 in)72 years71 of 100 (Major)
26 February 2022Lowood Don St, AUall-time rain240.0 mm (9.4 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)56 years56 of 100 (Notable)
17 December 2018Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)22.7 mm (0.9 in)123 years57 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain86.6 mm (3.4 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)124 years65 of 100 (Major)
15 October 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain31.6 mm (1.2 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)66 years36 of 100 (Notable)
3 October 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)14 years34 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain96.8 mm (3.8 in)36.1 mm (1.4 in)116 years63 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain56.8 mm (2.2 in)32.7 mm (1.3 in)112 years60 of 100 (Major)
3 January 2017Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)80 years38 of 100 (Notable)
5 January 2016Lowood Don St, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1887 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Lowood Don St: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)240.0 mm (9.4 in)202267.8 mm (2.7 in)139
Wettest five days (Rx5day)505.0 mm (19.9 in)2011108.3 mm (4.3 in)138
Longest dry spell (CDD)83 days194632 days139

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lowood Don St by year The wettest day of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 67.8 mm (2.7 in). 01002003001900192019401960198020002020Record: 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 2022
The wettest day of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 67.8 mm (2.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lowood Don St by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188771.6 mm (2.8 in)
188841.1 mm (1.6 in)
188970.1 mm (2.8 in)
1890103.6 mm (4.1 in)
189185.3 mm (3.4 in)
1892122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1893139.7 mm (5.5 in)
189476.2 mm (3.0 in)
189544.2 mm (1.7 in)
189672.4 mm (2.9 in)
189761.2 mm (2.4 in)
1898109.2 mm (4.3 in)
189977.0 mm (3.0 in)
190060.7 mm (2.4 in)
1901104.6 mm (4.1 in)
190235.1 mm (1.4 in)
1903105.7 mm (4.2 in)
190447.5 mm (1.9 in)
190598.0 mm (3.9 in)
190653.3 mm (2.1 in)
190755.9 mm (2.2 in)
1908181.1 mm (7.1 in)
190956.9 mm (2.2 in)
191061.0 mm (2.4 in)
191195.3 mm (3.8 in)
191248.3 mm (1.9 in)
191367.1 mm (2.6 in)
191455.4 mm (2.2 in)
191598.0 mm (3.9 in)
191654.1 mm (2.1 in)
191743.2 mm (1.7 in)
191854.9 mm (2.2 in)
191931.2 mm (1.2 in)
192074.4 mm (2.9 in)
192178.0 mm (3.1 in)
192251.6 mm (2.0 in)
192349.8 mm (2.0 in)
192458.4 mm (2.3 in)
192554.4 mm (2.1 in)
192643.7 mm (1.7 in)
1927103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1928119.9 mm (4.7 in)
192997.0 mm (3.8 in)
193077.5 mm (3.1 in)
1931143.5 mm (5.6 in)
193252.8 mm (2.1 in)
193388.4 mm (3.5 in)
193482.8 mm (3.3 in)
193584.8 mm (3.3 in)
193639.4 mm (1.6 in)
193751.8 mm (2.0 in)
193866.3 mm (2.6 in)
193943.7 mm (1.7 in)
194087.1 mm (3.4 in)
194148.0 mm (1.9 in)
194275.2 mm (3.0 in)
194343.2 mm (1.7 in)
194457.2 mm (2.3 in)
194561.5 mm (2.4 in)
194649.5 mm (1.9 in)
1947104.1 mm (4.1 in)
194869.9 mm (2.8 in)
1949137.2 mm (5.4 in)
195083.3 mm (3.3 in)
195195.3 mm (3.8 in)
195258.9 mm (2.3 in)
195373.9 mm (2.9 in)
195481.3 mm (3.2 in)
1955140.7 mm (5.5 in)
195669.3 mm (2.7 in)
195747.0 mm (1.9 in)
195887.6 mm (3.4 in)
195988.9 mm (3.5 in)
196063.0 mm (2.5 in)
196154.4 mm (2.1 in)
196256.6 mm (2.2 in)
196388.4 mm (3.5 in)
196457.2 mm (2.3 in)
1965223.0 mm (8.8 in)
196659.4 mm (2.3 in)
196775.2 mm (3.0 in)
196878.5 mm (3.1 in)
196956.4 mm (2.2 in)
197055.4 mm (2.2 in)
197155.1 mm (2.2 in)
197274.2 mm (2.9 in)
197373.7 mm (2.9 in)
1974194.0 mm (7.6 in)
197588.0 mm (3.5 in)
197660.4 mm (2.4 in)
197756.4 mm (2.2 in)
197853.0 mm (2.1 in)
197987.2 mm (3.4 in)
198063.0 mm (2.5 in)
198166.6 mm (2.6 in)
198284.4 mm (3.3 in)
198364.4 mm (2.5 in)
198467.4 mm (2.7 in)
198551.4 mm (2.0 in)
198667.8 mm (2.7 in)
198774.0 mm (2.9 in)
198873.6 mm (2.9 in)
198965.0 mm (2.6 in)
1990106.6 mm (4.2 in)
1991120.8 mm (4.8 in)
199277.6 mm (3.1 in)
199339.0 mm (1.5 in)
199423.0 mm (0.9 in)
199560.0 mm (2.4 in)
1996115.4 mm (4.5 in)
1997108.6 mm (4.3 in)
199839.4 mm (1.6 in)
1999112.2 mm (4.4 in)
200036.4 mm (1.4 in)
200167.2 mm (2.6 in)
200235.0 mm (1.4 in)
200362.6 mm (2.5 in)
2004120.0 mm (4.7 in)
200535.2 mm (1.4 in)
200628.4 mm (1.1 in)
200756.0 mm (2.2 in)
200897.0 mm (3.8 in)
200969.6 mm (2.7 in)
201088.2 mm (3.5 in)
2011203.2 mm (8.0 in)
201280.0 mm (3.1 in)
201372.6 mm (2.9 in)
201481.0 mm (3.2 in)
201544.6 mm (1.8 in)
201650.6 mm (2.0 in)
201796.8 mm (3.8 in)
201858.0 mm (2.3 in)
201949.6 mm (2.0 in)
202043.0 mm (1.7 in)
202168.6 mm (2.7 in)
2022240.0 mm (9.4 in)
202354.5 mm (2.1 in)
2024121.0 mm (4.8 in)
20254.4 mm (0.17 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lowood Don St by year The wettest five days of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 505.0 mm (19.9 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 108.3 mm (4.3 in). 02004006001900192019401960198020002020Record: 505.0 mm (19.9 in) in 2011
The wettest five days of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 505.0 mm (19.9 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 108.3 mm (4.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lowood Don St by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1887181.1 mm (7.1 in)
1888137.2 mm (5.4 in)
188989.7 mm (3.5 in)
1890288.3 mm (11.4 in)
1891116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1892185.9 mm (7.3 in)
1893190.5 mm (7.5 in)
189489.7 mm (3.5 in)
1895105.6 mm (4.2 in)
1896132.9 mm (5.2 in)
1897116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1898221.5 mm (8.7 in)
1899127.6 mm (5.0 in)
1900107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1901132.5 mm (5.2 in)
190245.8 mm (1.8 in)
1903105.7 mm (4.2 in)
190465.5 mm (2.6 in)
1905143.0 mm (5.6 in)
190669.9 mm (2.8 in)
190779.3 mm (3.1 in)
1908248.9 mm (9.8 in)
190998.5 mm (3.9 in)
191066.9 mm (2.6 in)
1911174.8 mm (6.9 in)
1912108.3 mm (4.3 in)
191374.0 mm (2.9 in)
191485.6 mm (3.4 in)
1915135.8 mm (5.3 in)
1916106.6 mm (4.2 in)
191780.9 mm (3.2 in)
1918125.5 mm (4.9 in)
191952.5 mm (2.1 in)
192083.5 mm (3.3 in)
1921142.3 mm (5.6 in)
1922142.0 mm (5.6 in)
192355.9 mm (2.2 in)
192464.0 mm (2.5 in)
1925116.9 mm (4.6 in)
192681.0 mm (3.2 in)
1927147.1 mm (5.8 in)
1928246.7 mm (9.7 in)
1929135.3 mm (5.3 in)
1930105.6 mm (4.2 in)
1931295.4 mm (11.6 in)
193254.3 mm (2.1 in)
1933137.4 mm (5.4 in)
1934168.6 mm (6.6 in)
1935131.6 mm (5.2 in)
193660.3 mm (2.4 in)
1937127.3 mm (5.0 in)
1938155.7 mm (6.1 in)
193987.0 mm (3.4 in)
1940183.6 mm (7.2 in)
194180.5 mm (3.2 in)
1942140.8 mm (5.5 in)
1943147.2 mm (5.8 in)
1944121.0 mm (4.8 in)
194576.2 mm (3.0 in)
194691.0 mm (3.6 in)
1947206.6 mm (8.1 in)
1948160.5 mm (6.3 in)
1949153.5 mm (6.0 in)
1950121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1951180.7 mm (7.1 in)
195263.0 mm (2.5 in)
1953177.1 mm (7.0 in)
1954188.7 mm (7.4 in)
1955162.0 mm (6.4 in)
1956169.9 mm (6.7 in)
195756.4 mm (2.2 in)
1958125.5 mm (4.9 in)
1959250.0 mm (9.8 in)
196067.8 mm (2.7 in)
196177.0 mm (3.0 in)
196279.2 mm (3.1 in)
1963129.7 mm (5.1 in)
196463.6 mm (2.5 in)
1965259.3 mm (10.2 in)
196686.6 mm (3.4 in)
1967138.5 mm (5.5 in)
1968323.9 mm (12.8 in)
196979.2 mm (3.1 in)
1970115.5 mm (4.5 in)
197181.3 mm (3.2 in)
1972119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1973197.5 mm (7.8 in)
1974391.4 mm (15.4 in)
197588.0 mm (3.5 in)
1976102.4 mm (4.0 in)
197779.2 mm (3.1 in)
197859.6 mm (2.3 in)
1979103.8 mm (4.1 in)
198060.0 mm (2.4 in)
1981100.8 mm (4.0 in)
198246.4 mm (1.8 in)
198354.6 mm (2.1 in)
198436.8 mm (1.4 in)
198562.0 mm (2.4 in)
198685.2 mm (3.4 in)
1987108.2 mm (4.3 in)
198849.2 mm (1.9 in)
198938.4 mm (1.5 in)
1990106.6 mm (4.2 in)
1991161.8 mm (6.4 in)
199224.2 mm (1.0 in)
199359.2 mm (2.3 in)
199428.0 mm (1.1 in)
1995142.5 mm (5.6 in)
1996433.2 mm (17.1 in)
1997116.4 mm (4.6 in)
199868.8 mm (2.7 in)
1999150.0 mm (5.9 in)
200068.0 mm (2.7 in)
2001152.0 mm (6.0 in)
200259.8 mm (2.4 in)
200373.2 mm (2.9 in)
2004188.8 mm (7.4 in)
200567.0 mm (2.6 in)
200677.0 mm (3.0 in)
200779.8 mm (3.1 in)
2008162.4 mm (6.4 in)
2009149.2 mm (5.9 in)
2010122.6 mm (4.8 in)
2011505.0 mm (19.9 in)
2012125.4 mm (4.9 in)
2013171.4 mm (6.7 in)
2014110.8 mm (4.4 in)
201596.0 mm (3.8 in)
201656.6 mm (2.2 in)
2017153.6 mm (6.0 in)
201892.5 mm (3.6 in)
2019105.2 mm (4.1 in)
202071.7 mm (2.8 in)
202185.6 mm (3.4 in)
2022496.5 mm (19.5 in)
202377.9 mm (3.1 in)
2024189.8 mm (7.5 in)
2025n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lowood Don St by year The longest dry spell of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 83 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days. 02550751001900192019401960198020002020Record: 83 days in 1946
The longest dry spell of the year at Lowood Don St, 1887 to 2025. The record is 83 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lowood Don St by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188718 days
188867 days
188926 days
189037 days
189131 days
189220 days
189326 days
189452 days
189542 days
189626 days
189735 days
189818 days
189934 days
190026 days
190125 days
190250 days
190326 days
190449 days
190526 days
190650 days
190754 days
190836 days
190937 days
191047 days
191155 days
191249 days
191353 days
191435 days
191529 days
191626 days
191746 days
191868 days
191947 days
192022 days
192138 days
192260 days
192335 days
192424 days
192522 days
192629 days
192741 days
192830 days
192932 days
193023 days
193131 days
193227 days
193325 days
193421 days
193534 days
193632 days
193735 days
193831 days
193964 days
194045 days
194155 days
194229 days
194344 days
194434 days
194529 days
194683 days
194746 days
194834 days
194931 days
195026 days
195142 days
195233 days
195354 days
195424 days
195521 days
195629 days
195743 days
195819 days
195933 days
196033 days
196125 days
196233 days
196346 days
196436 days
196533 days
196624 days
196743 days
196835 days
196925 days
197023 days
197133 days
197244 days
197329 days
197431 days
197534 days
197621 days
197738 days
197832 days
197933 days
198038 days
198123 days
198229 days
198329 days
198428 days
198534 days
198632 days
198732 days
198815 days
198916 days
199032 days
199165 days
199217 days
199329 days
199415 days
199538 days
199641 days
199725 days
199815 days
199916 days
200066 days
200148 days
200263 days
200333 days
200432 days
200533 days
200640 days
200752 days
200827 days
200934 days
201019 days
201131 days
201242 days
201329 days
201426 days
201526 days
201634 days
201765 days
201825 days
201972 days
202063 days
202121 days
202219 days
202330 days
202425 days
20251 day

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

113 years, 1888 to 2024

A day with at least 67.9 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 225.0 mm (8.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Lowood Don St: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years67.9 mm (2.7 in)
5 years97.4 mm (3.8 in)
10 years121.1 mm (4.8 in)
25 years157.0 mm (6.2 in)
50 years188.6 mm (7.4 in)
100 years225.0 mm (8.9 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 113 years of values from 1888 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: 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 2022; 223.0 mm (8.8 in) in 1965; 203.2 mm (8.0 in) in 2011.

Download the Data

  • Data for Lowood Don St standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Lowood Don St 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).