Glen Alvon Weather Records (ASN00042011)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Glen Alvon (ASN00042011), Australia, with 73 years of record.
Key Facts for Glen Alvon
- Glen Alvon (ASN00042011) is a weather station in Australia at -27.86 latitude and 149.56 longitude, 220 m (722 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1931 to 2003, 73 years of record.
- 0 records set at Glen Alvon still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Glen Alvon set a daily record precipitation of 54.0 mm (2.1 in) on 26 June 2003.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.86 latitude, 149.56 longitude.
- Elevation: 220 m (722 ft).
- Period of record: 1931 to 2003, 73 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1983-01-02 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 142.0 mm (5.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) | 2 January 1983 |
| Feb | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) | 16 February 1953 |
| Mar | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 30 March 1947 |
| Apr | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 27 April 1974 |
| May | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 26 May 1938 |
| Jun | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) | 9 June 1999 |
| Jul | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) | 13 July 1954 |
| Aug | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | 27 August 1998 |
| Sep | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 20 September 1946 |
| Oct | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 17 October 1969 |
| Nov | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 21 November 1983 |
| Dec | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 15 December 1936 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June 2003 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 April 2003 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 64 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 2003 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 44 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 2003 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 2002 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 December 2001 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 64 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 July 2001 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 34 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 2001 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 2001 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 76.1 mm (3.0 in) | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) | 38 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 43 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 2000 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1999 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 28 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 July 1999 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1999 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1999 | Glen Alvon, AU | monthly rain | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 40 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 January 1999 | Glen Alvon, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 56 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1931 to 2003| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) | 1983 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 73 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 277.1 mm (10.9 in) | 1969 | 103.8 mm (4.1 in) | 73 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 140 days | 1946 | 49 days | 73 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1934 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1935 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1937 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1939 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1941 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1942 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1943 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1945 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1946 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1949 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1951 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1953 | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1954 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1955 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1956 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1957 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1968 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1970 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1972 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1973 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1974 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1975 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1977 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1978 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1981 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1982 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1984 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1986 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1989 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1992 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1993 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1994 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1996 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1997 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1998 | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2000 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2001 | 76.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2002 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1932 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1934 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1935 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 114.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1937 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1939 | 146.9 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1940 | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1941 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1942 | 69.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1943 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 133.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1946 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1948 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1949 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1950 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1951 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1952 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1953 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1954 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1955 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1956 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1957 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1958 | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1959 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1960 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1962 | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1963 | 142.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1964 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1965 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1966 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1967 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1968 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1969 | 277.1 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1970 | 118.7 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1971 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 156.8 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1974 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1975 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1976 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1977 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1978 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1979 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1980 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1981 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 129.2 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1983 | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1984 | 111.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1985 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1986 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1987 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1989 | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1990 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1991 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1992 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1993 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1994 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1995 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1996 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1997 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1998 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1999 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2000 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2001 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2002 | 103.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2003 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 23 days |
| 1932 | 76 days |
| 1933 | 37 days |
| 1934 | 51 days |
| 1935 | 53 days |
| 1936 | 35 days |
| 1937 | 44 days |
| 1938 | 37 days |
| 1939 | 72 days |
| 1940 | 123 days |
| 1941 | 92 days |
| 1942 | 51 days |
| 1943 | 71 days |
| 1944 | 87 days |
| 1945 | 55 days |
| 1946 | 140 days |
| 1947 | 43 days |
| 1948 | 52 days |
| 1949 | 33 days |
| 1950 | 40 days |
| 1951 | 63 days |
| 1952 | 48 days |
| 1953 | 67 days |
| 1954 | 59 days |
| 1955 | 59 days |
| 1956 | 53 days |
| 1957 | 60 days |
| 1958 | 52 days |
| 1959 | 60 days |
| 1960 | 52 days |
| 1961 | 33 days |
| 1962 | 44 days |
| 1963 | 56 days |
| 1964 | 34 days |
| 1965 | 53 days |
| 1966 | 33 days |
| 1967 | 52 days |
| 1968 | 62 days |
| 1969 | 38 days |
| 1970 | 61 days |
| 1971 | 46 days |
| 1972 | 42 days |
| 1973 | 36 days |
| 1974 | 65 days |
| 1975 | 82 days |
| 1976 | 34 days |
| 1977 | 48 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 44 days |
| 1980 | 46 days |
| 1981 | 45 days |
| 1982 | 50 days |
| 1983 | 23 days |
| 1984 | 42 days |
| 1985 | 26 days |
| 1986 | 42 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 37 days |
| 1989 | 63 days |
| 1990 | 40 days |
| 1991 | 89 days |
| 1992 | 43 days |
| 1993 | 42 days |
| 1994 | 63 days |
| 1995 | 56 days |
| 1996 | 53 days |
| 1997 | 50 days |
| 1998 | 49 days |
| 1999 | 32 days |
| 2000 | 38 days |
| 2001 | 43 days |
| 2002 | 73 days |
| 2003 | 35 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
71 years, 1932 to 2002A day with at least 62.0 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 148.4 mm (5.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) | Longer than the 71 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, 71 years of values from 1932 to 2002.
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: 142.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1983; 138.2 mm (5.4 in) in 1953; 118.9 mm (4.7 in) in 1973.
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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).