The Glen Weather Records (ASN00041223)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for The Glen (ASN00041223), Australia, with 48 years of record.
Key Facts for The Glen
- The Glen (ASN00041223) is a weather station in Australia at -28.29 latitude and 151.94 longitude, 509 m (1,670 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1959 to 2006, 48 years of record.
- 0 records set at The Glen still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- The Glen set a daily record precipitation of 20.0 mm (0.8 in) on 16 February 2006.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.29 latitude, 151.94 longitude.
- Elevation: 509 m (1,670 ft).
- Period of record: 1959 to 2006, 48 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
Feb: 184.4 mm (7.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 26 January 1992 |
| Feb | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) | 11 February 1976 |
| Mar | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 26 March 1976 |
| Apr | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) | 1 April 1988 |
| May | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 3 May 1983 |
| Jun | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 21 June 1979 |
| Jul | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 20 July 1965 |
| Aug | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 19 August 1966 |
| Sep | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 1 September 1975 |
| Oct | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 24 October 1970 |
| Nov | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | 14 November 1976 |
| Dec | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) | 8 December 1959 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 February 2006 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 43 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 10 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 June 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 January 2005 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 14 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 9 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 November 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 September 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 22 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 28 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 2004 | The Glen, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1959 to 2006| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) | 1976 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) | 46 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) | 1988 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) | 46 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 50 days | 1995 | 30 days | 46 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1963 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1964 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1966 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1969 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1970 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1977 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1978 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1979 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1982 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1985 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1986 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1989 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1990 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1992 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1993 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1996 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1997 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1998 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1999 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2000 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2001 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2002 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2005 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2006 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1962 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1963 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1964 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1965 | 135.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1966 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1967 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1968 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1969 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 105.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1971 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1975 | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1976 | 224.4 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1977 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1978 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1980 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1982 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1983 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1984 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1985 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1986 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1987 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1988 | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1989 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1990 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1991 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1992 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1993 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1995 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1996 | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1997 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1998 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1999 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2000 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2001 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2002 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2003 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2004 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2005 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2006 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 26 days |
| 1960 | 25 days |
| 1961 | 26 days |
| 1962 | 39 days |
| 1963 | 29 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 25 days |
| 1966 | 39 days |
| 1967 | 28 days |
| 1968 | 47 days |
| 1969 | 46 days |
| 1970 | 32 days |
| 1971 | 33 days |
| 1974 | 25 days |
| 1975 | 35 days |
| 1976 | 28 days |
| 1977 | 42 days |
| 1978 | 37 days |
| 1979 | 34 days |
| 1980 | 45 days |
| 1981 | 25 days |
| 1982 | 30 days |
| 1983 | 19 days |
| 1984 | 24 days |
| 1985 | 26 days |
| 1986 | 28 days |
| 1987 | 26 days |
| 1988 | 37 days |
| 1989 | 35 days |
| 1990 | 25 days |
| 1991 | 49 days |
| 1992 | 18 days |
| 1993 | 32 days |
| 1994 | 26 days |
| 1995 | 50 days |
| 1996 | 48 days |
| 1997 | 24 days |
| 1998 | 28 days |
| 1999 | 27 days |
| 2000 | 32 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 37 days |
| 2003 | 39 days |
| 2004 | 29 days |
| 2005 | 50 days |
| 2006 | 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
44 years, 1959 to 2005A day with at least 58.7 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 172.8 mm (6.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 144.9 mm (5.7 in) | Longer than the 44 years of record |
| 100 years | 172.8 mm (6.8 in) | Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1959 to 2005.
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: 184.4 mm (7.3 in) in 1976; 126.6 mm (5.0 in) in 1988; 98.8 mm (3.9 in) in 1959.
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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).