Gnalta Weather Records (ASN00046007)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Gnalta (ASN00046007), Australia, with 93 years of record.
Key Facts for Gnalta
- Gnalta (ASN00046007) is a weather station in Australia at -31.05 latitude and 142.33 longitude, 180 m (590 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1881 to 1973, 93 years of record.
- 0 records set at Gnalta still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Gnalta set a daily record precipitation of 2.3 mm (0.09 in) on 15 September 1971.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -31.05 latitude, 142.33 longitude.
- Elevation: 180 m (590 ft).
- Period of record: 1881 to 1973, 93 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 92.7 mm (3.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 2 January 1889 |
| Feb | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 18 February 1895 |
| Mar | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 29 March 1891 |
| Apr | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 8 April 1890 |
| May | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 31 May 1890 |
| Jun | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 3 June 1923 |
| Jul | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 18 July 1916 |
| Aug | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 21 August 1894 |
| Sep | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 13 September 1885 |
| Oct | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 17 October 1950 |
| Nov | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 15 November 1884 |
| Dec | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 20 December 1885 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 May 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 52 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 79 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 March 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 32 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 March 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 83 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 February 1971 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 October 1969 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1969 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1969 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 80 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | tie | 8 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 1968 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 1967 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 64 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1967 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 1966 | Gnalta, AU | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 29 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1881 to 1973| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 1890 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 88 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 242.3 mm (9.5 in) | 1885 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 88 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 153 days | 1928 | 66 days | 88 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1882 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1883 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1884 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1885 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1886 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1887 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1888 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1889 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1890 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1891 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1892 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1893 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1894 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1895 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1896 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1897 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1898 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1899 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1900 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1901 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1902 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1903 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1905 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1907 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1908 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1909 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1910 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1911 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1913 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1916 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1918 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1919 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1920 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1921 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1924 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1929 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1930 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1931 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1933 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1934 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1935 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1936 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1937 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1938 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1941 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1945 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1947 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1948 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1949 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1950 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1953 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1954 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1955 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1959 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1960 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1962 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1963 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1966 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1968 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1969 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1970 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1971 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1973 | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1882 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1883 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1884 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1885 | 242.3 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1886 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1887 | 140.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1888 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1889 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1890 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1891 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1892 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1893 | 61.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1894 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1895 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1896 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1897 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1898 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1899 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1900 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1901 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1902 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1903 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1904 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1906 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1907 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1908 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1909 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1910 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1911 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1912 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1918 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1919 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1921 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1929 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1934 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1935 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 33.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1938 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1941 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1943 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1945 | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1947 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1948 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1949 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1950 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1953 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 55.3 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1955 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1957 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1958 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1959 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1961 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1963 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1964 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1966 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1968 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1970 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1973 | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 64 days |
| 1882 | 50 days |
| 1883 | 53 days |
| 1884 | 49 days |
| 1885 | 114 days |
| 1886 | 75 days |
| 1887 | 44 days |
| 1888 | 75 days |
| 1889 | 51 days |
| 1890 | 28 days |
| 1891 | 40 days |
| 1892 | 136 days |
| 1893 | 77 days |
| 1894 | 58 days |
| 1895 | 54 days |
| 1896 | 74 days |
| 1897 | 101 days |
| 1898 | 95 days |
| 1899 | 60 days |
| 1900 | 45 days |
| 1901 | 71 days |
| 1902 | 73 days |
| 1903 | 96 days |
| 1904 | 88 days |
| 1905 | 81 days |
| 1906 | 61 days |
| 1907 | 53 days |
| 1908 | 35 days |
| 1909 | 60 days |
| 1910 | 72 days |
| 1911 | 70 days |
| 1912 | 91 days |
| 1913 | 113 days |
| 1914 | 93 days |
| 1915 | 67 days |
| 1916 | 92 days |
| 1917 | 73 days |
| 1918 | 46 days |
| 1919 | 65 days |
| 1920 | 91 days |
| 1921 | 78 days |
| 1923 | 141 days |
| 1924 | 38 days |
| 1928 | 153 days |
| 1929 | 64 days |
| 1930 | 79 days |
| 1931 | 71 days |
| 1932 | 61 days |
| 1933 | 57 days |
| 1934 | 63 days |
| 1935 | 49 days |
| 1936 | 75 days |
| 1937 | 71 days |
| 1938 | 93 days |
| 1939 | 65 days |
| 1940 | 126 days |
| 1941 | 58 days |
| 1942 | 66 days |
| 1943 | 45 days |
| 1944 | 60 days |
| 1945 | 68 days |
| 1946 | 122 days |
| 1947 | 71 days |
| 1948 | 61 days |
| 1949 | 56 days |
| 1950 | 51 days |
| 1951 | 66 days |
| 1952 | 48 days |
| 1953 | 56 days |
| 1954 | 52 days |
| 1955 | 49 days |
| 1956 | 61 days |
| 1957 | 123 days |
| 1958 | 137 days |
| 1959 | 58 days |
| 1960 | 52 days |
| 1961 | 89 days |
| 1962 | 86 days |
| 1963 | 51 days |
| 1964 | 95 days |
| 1965 | 78 days |
| 1966 | 50 days |
| 1967 | 71 days |
| 1968 | 46 days |
| 1969 | 44 days |
| 1970 | 81 days |
| 1971 | 51 days |
| 1973 | 26 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
75 years, 1881 to 1971A day with at least 34.4 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 112.5 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 63.9 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) | Longer than the 75 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, 75 years of values from 1881 to 1971.
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: 92.7 mm (3.6 in) in 1890; 91.7 mm (3.6 in) in 1885; 88.4 mm (3.5 in) in 1891.
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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 (2025-12-31).