Bobadah (Melrose) Weather Records (ASN00050128)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bobadah (Melrose) (ASN00050128), Australia, with 37 years of record.
Key Facts for Bobadah (Melrose)
- Bobadah (Melrose) (ASN00050128) is a weather station in Australia at -32.65 latitude and 146.93 longitude, 280 m (919 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1872 to 1908, 37 years of record.
- 0 records set at Bobadah (Melrose) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bobadah (Melrose) tied a daily record precipitation of 8.4 mm (0.33 in) on 3 November 1908.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.65 latitude, 146.93 longitude.
- Elevation: 280 m (919 ft).
- Period of record: 1872 to 1908, 37 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1905-04-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 110.7 mm (4.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 25 January 1887 |
| Feb | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 12 February 1890 |
| Mar | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 25 March 1877 |
| Apr | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) | 5 April 1905 |
| May | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 2 May 1875 |
| Jun | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 10 June 1877 |
| Jul | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 23 July 1897 |
| Aug | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 23 August 1881 |
| Sep | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 9 September 1906 |
| Oct | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 15 October 1883 |
| Nov | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 1 November 1878 |
| Dec | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 12 December 1889 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 April 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1908 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 19 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 December 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 17 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 30 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 July 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1907 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 34 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 December 1906 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1872 to 1908| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) | 1905 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 37 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 169.1 mm (6.7 in) | 1905 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 37 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 99 days | 1897 | 45 days | 37 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1873 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1874 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1875 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1876 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1877 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1878 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1879 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1880 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1881 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1882 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1883 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1884 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1885 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1886 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1887 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1888 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1889 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1890 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1891 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1892 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1893 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1894 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1895 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1897 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1898 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1899 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1900 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1901 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1902 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1903 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1904 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1905 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1906 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1907 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1908 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1873 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1874 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1875 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1876 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1877 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1878 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1879 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1880 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1881 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1882 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1883 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1884 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1885 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1886 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1887 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1888 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1889 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1890 | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1891 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1892 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1893 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1894 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1895 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 118.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1897 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1898 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1899 | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1900 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1901 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1902 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1903 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1905 | 169.1 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1906 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1907 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 81 days |
| 1873 | 56 days |
| 1874 | 56 days |
| 1875 | 89 days |
| 1876 | 66 days |
| 1877 | 48 days |
| 1878 | 45 days |
| 1879 | 24 days |
| 1880 | 31 days |
| 1881 | 40 days |
| 1882 | 43 days |
| 1883 | 40 days |
| 1884 | 44 days |
| 1885 | 33 days |
| 1886 | 81 days |
| 1887 | 31 days |
| 1888 | 71 days |
| 1889 | 52 days |
| 1890 | 23 days |
| 1891 | 27 days |
| 1892 | 63 days |
| 1893 | 49 days |
| 1894 | 26 days |
| 1895 | 48 days |
| 1896 | 28 days |
| 1897 | 99 days |
| 1898 | 46 days |
| 1899 | 83 days |
| 1900 | 44 days |
| 1901 | 64 days |
| 1902 | 30 days |
| 1903 | 37 days |
| 1904 | 33 days |
| 1905 | 30 days |
| 1906 | 46 days |
| 1907 | 35 days |
| 1908 | 50 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
37 years, 1872 to 1908A day with at least 49.0 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 146.8 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 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 128.1 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 37 years of record |
| 100 years | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) | Longer than the 37 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, 37 years of values from 1872 to 1908.
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: 110.7 mm (4.4 in) in 1905; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1877; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1890.
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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).