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Palgrove Weather Records (ASN00041251)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Palgrove (ASN00041251), Australia, with 57 years of record.

Key Facts for Palgrove

  • Palgrove (ASN00041251) is a weather station in Australia at -28.43 latitude and 151.82 longitude, 753 m (2,470 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1959 to 2015, 57 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Palgrove still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Palgrove set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 25 August 2015.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -28.43 latitude, 151.82 longitude.
  • Elevation: 753 m (2,470 ft).
  • Period of record: 1959 to 2015, 57 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Palgrove, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Palgrove. 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 Palgrove. 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 Palgrove, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 157.0 mm (6.2 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Palgrove The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Palgrove. The most was 157.0 mm (6.2 in) on 11 February 1976. 050100150200 Jan: 124.0 mm (4.9 in), 3 January 1987 Jan Feb: 157.0 mm (6.2 in), 11 February 1976 Feb Mar: 79.0 mm (3.1 in), 29 March 1975 Mar Apr: 104.0 mm (4.1 in), 1 April 1988 Apr May: 75.0 mm (3.0 in), 28 May 1983 May Jun: 50.0 mm (2.0 in), 21 June 1979 Jun Jul: 74.2 mm (2.9 in), 21 July 1965 Jul Aug: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 20 August 1966 Aug Sep: 45.0 mm (1.8 in), 1 September 1975 Sep Oct: 54.0 mm (2.1 in), 24 October 1999 Oct Nov: 51.0 mm (2.0 in), 18 November 1989 Nov Dec: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 26 December 2012 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Palgrove. The most was 157.0 mm (6.2 in) on 11 February 1976.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Palgrove
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan124.0 mm (4.9 in)3 January 1987
Feb157.0 mm (6.2 in)11 February 1976
Mar79.0 mm (3.1 in)29 March 1975
Apr104.0 mm (4.1 in)1 April 1988
May75.0 mm (3.0 in)28 May 1983
Jun50.0 mm (2.0 in)21 June 1979
Jul74.2 mm (2.9 in)21 July 1965
Aug55.9 mm (2.2 in)20 August 1966
Sep45.0 mm (1.8 in)1 September 1975
Oct54.0 mm (2.1 in)24 October 1999
Nov51.0 mm (2.0 in)18 November 1989
Dec80.0 mm (3.1 in)26 December 2012

Latest Records

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Latest records at Palgrove
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2015Palgrove, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)34 years33 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2015Palgrove, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 April 2015Palgrove, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)48 years19 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 2015Palgrove, AUdaily rain56.0 mm (2.2 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)21 years29 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 2014Palgrove, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 2014Palgrove, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 2014Palgrove, AUdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)29.0 mm (1.1 in)12 years29 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 2014Palgrove, AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 September 2013Palgrove, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 2013Palgrove, AUdaily rain41.0 mm (1.6 in)30.8 mm (1.2 in)48 years48 of 100 (Notable)
28 June 2013Palgrove, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 2013Palgrove, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)35 years30 of 100 (Routine)
13 April 2013Palgrove, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 December 2012Palgrove, AUmonthly rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)18.5 mm (0.7 in)53 years47 of 100 (Notable)
12 October 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)11 years11 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
19 September 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)1 year15 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 2012Palgrove, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)17.0 mm (0.7 in)5 years18 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1959 to 2015
Yearly extremes at Palgrove: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)157.0 mm (6.2 in)197650.0 mm (2.0 in)57
Wettest five days (Rx5day)187.0 mm (7.4 in)197684.0 mm (3.3 in)57
Longest dry spell (CDD)65 days200238 days57

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Palgrove by year The wettest day of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 157.0 mm (6.2 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.0 mm (2.0 in). 050100150200196019701980199020002010Record: 157.0 mm (6.2 in) in 1976
The wettest day of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 157.0 mm (6.2 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.0 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Palgrove by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195961.5 mm (2.4 in)
196071.6 mm (2.8 in)
196155.4 mm (2.2 in)
196248.3 mm (1.9 in)
196331.2 mm (1.2 in)
196458.4 mm (2.3 in)
196574.2 mm (2.9 in)
196655.9 mm (2.2 in)
196743.2 mm (1.7 in)
196849.8 mm (2.0 in)
196927.4 mm (1.1 in)
197044.7 mm (1.8 in)
197147.0 mm (1.9 in)
197256.1 mm (2.2 in)
197348.3 mm (1.9 in)
197440.0 mm (1.6 in)
197579.0 mm (3.1 in)
1976157.0 mm (6.2 in)
197748.2 mm (1.9 in)
197840.0 mm (1.6 in)
197950.0 mm (2.0 in)
198055.0 mm (2.2 in)
1981104.0 mm (4.1 in)
198252.0 mm (2.0 in)
198375.0 mm (3.0 in)
198464.0 mm (2.5 in)
198537.0 mm (1.5 in)
198648.0 mm (1.9 in)
1987124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1988104.0 mm (4.1 in)
198951.0 mm (2.0 in)
199047.0 mm (1.9 in)
199150.0 mm (2.0 in)
199245.0 mm (1.8 in)
199335.0 mm (1.4 in)
199445.0 mm (1.8 in)
1995106.0 mm (4.2 in)
199675.0 mm (3.0 in)
199760.0 mm (2.4 in)
199845.0 mm (1.8 in)
199954.0 mm (2.1 in)
200035.0 mm (1.4 in)
200170.0 mm (2.8 in)
200255.0 mm (2.2 in)
200350.0 mm (2.0 in)
200456.0 mm (2.2 in)
200549.6 mm (2.0 in)
200656.0 mm (2.2 in)
200746.0 mm (1.8 in)
200840.0 mm (1.6 in)
200941.0 mm (1.6 in)
201049.0 mm (1.9 in)
201147.0 mm (1.9 in)
201280.0 mm (3.1 in)
201343.0 mm (1.7 in)
201465.0 mm (2.6 in)
201556.0 mm (2.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Palgrove by year The wettest five days of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 187.0 mm (7.4 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.0 mm (3.3 in). 050100150200196019701980199020002010Record: 187.0 mm (7.4 in) in 1976
The wettest five days of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 187.0 mm (7.4 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.0 mm (3.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Palgrove by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195980.4 mm (3.2 in)
196075.2 mm (3.0 in)
196176.4 mm (3.0 in)
196281.0 mm (3.2 in)
196360.1 mm (2.4 in)
196475.5 mm (3.0 in)
196591.5 mm (3.6 in)
196671.6 mm (2.8 in)
196764.7 mm (2.5 in)
196888.9 mm (3.5 in)
196947.2 mm (1.9 in)
197091.5 mm (3.6 in)
197160.2 mm (2.4 in)
197286.1 mm (3.4 in)
197386.1 mm (3.4 in)
197448.0 mm (1.9 in)
1975105.0 mm (4.1 in)
1976187.0 mm (7.4 in)
197763.0 mm (2.5 in)
197887.0 mm (3.4 in)
197974.0 mm (2.9 in)
1980110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1981104.0 mm (4.1 in)
198277.0 mm (3.0 in)
1983176.0 mm (6.9 in)
198489.0 mm (3.5 in)
198560.0 mm (2.4 in)
198659.0 mm (2.3 in)
1987126.0 mm (5.0 in)
1988179.0 mm (7.0 in)
198984.0 mm (3.3 in)
199064.0 mm (2.5 in)
199189.0 mm (3.5 in)
199277.0 mm (3.0 in)
199359.2 mm (2.3 in)
199458.6 mm (2.3 in)
1995137.0 mm (5.4 in)
1996125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1997128.0 mm (5.0 in)
199864.0 mm (2.5 in)
1999112.0 mm (4.4 in)
200063.0 mm (2.5 in)
2001106.0 mm (4.2 in)
2002110.0 mm (4.3 in)
200368.0 mm (2.7 in)
2004123.0 mm (4.8 in)
200583.0 mm (3.3 in)
2006119.0 mm (4.7 in)
200770.0 mm (2.8 in)
200888.0 mm (3.5 in)
200984.0 mm (3.3 in)
201065.0 mm (2.6 in)
201186.0 mm (3.4 in)
2012104.0 mm (4.1 in)
201381.0 mm (3.2 in)
201492.0 mm (3.6 in)
201556.0 mm (2.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Palgrove by year The longest dry spell of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 65 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 38 days. 203040506070196019701980199020002010Record: 65 days in 2002
The longest dry spell of the year at Palgrove, 1959 to 2015. The record is 65 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 38 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Palgrove by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195953 days
196033 days
196125 days
196244 days
196330 days
196442 days
196550 days
196636 days
196728 days
196836 days
196946 days
197037 days
197153 days
197242 days
197331 days
197427 days
197531 days
197628 days
197754 days
197837 days
197935 days
198058 days
198134 days
198243 days
198342 days
198440 days
198540 days
198662 days
198736 days
198838 days
198936 days
199038 days
199149 days
199228 days
199343 days
199436 days
199545 days
199639 days
199751 days
199856 days
199927 days
200038 days
200128 days
200265 days
200340 days
200436 days
200541 days
200633 days
200738 days
200827 days
200946 days
201031 days
201131 days
201248 days
201330 days
201432 days
201536 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

56 years, 1959 to 2014

A day with at least 51.4 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 155.7 mm (6.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Palgrove: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years51.4 mm (2.0 in)
5 years68.4 mm (2.7 in)
10 years83.1 mm (3.3 in)
25 years106.8 mm (4.2 in)
50 years128.9 mm (5.1 in)
100 years155.7 mm (6.1 in)Longer than the 56 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, 56 years of values from 1959 to 2014.

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: 157.0 mm (6.2 in) in 1976; 124.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1987; 106.0 mm (4.2 in) in 1995.

Download the Data

  • Data for Palgrove standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Palgrove 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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