Croppa Creek (Rawdon) Weather Records (ASN00054129)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Croppa Creek (Rawdon) (ASN00054129), Australia, with 44 years of record.
Key Facts for Croppa Creek (Rawdon)
- Croppa Creek (Rawdon) (ASN00054129) is a weather station in Australia at -29.21 latitude and 150.37 longitude, 320 m (1,050 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1969 to 2012, 44 years of record.
- 0 records set at Croppa Creek (Rawdon) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Croppa Creek (Rawdon) set a daily record precipitation of 75.0 mm (3.0 in) on 15 January 2012.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -29.21 latitude, 150.37 longitude.
- Elevation: 320 m (1,050 ft).
- Period of record: 1969 to 2012, 44 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: 179.0 mm (7.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 20 January 1988 |
| Feb | 179.0 mm (7.0 in) | 11 February 1976 |
| Mar | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | 13 March 2004 |
| Apr | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) | 1 April 1988 |
| May | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 6 May 1979 |
| Jun | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 1 June 1981 |
| Jul | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 16 July 1971 |
| Aug | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) | 27 August 1998 |
| Sep | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 5 September 1978 |
| Oct | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 10 October 1973 |
| Nov | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) | 24 November 2011 |
| Dec | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 21 December 1973 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January 2012 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 13 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 December 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 November 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 12 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | monthly rain | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 11 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 32 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 May 2011 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 9 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 16 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 37 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 2010 | Croppa Creek (Rawdon), AU | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 17 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1969 to 2012| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 179.0 mm (7.0 in) | 1976 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 44 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 240.8 mm (9.5 in) | 1976 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 43 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 110 days | 2008 | 43 days | 43 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1972 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1974 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1976 | 179.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1977 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1979 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1980 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1981 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1982 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1984 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1987 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1989 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1992 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1993 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1994 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1995 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1997 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1998 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2001 | 89.3 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2003 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2005 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2006 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2007 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2008 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2009 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2010 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2011 | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2012 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1970 | 220.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1971 | 200.8 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1972 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1973 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1975 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1976 | 240.8 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1977 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1978 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1979 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1980 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1981 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1982 | 149.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1983 | 123.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1984 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1985 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1986 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1987 | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1988 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1989 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1990 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1991 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1995 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1996 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1997 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2000 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2001 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2002 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2003 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2004 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2005 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2006 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2007 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2008 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2009 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2010 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2011 | 188.4 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2012 | n/a |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 19 days |
| 1970 | 49 days |
| 1971 | 32 days |
| 1972 | 35 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 29 days |
| 1975 | 40 days |
| 1976 | 21 days |
| 1977 | 42 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 40 days |
| 1980 | 96 days |
| 1981 | 56 days |
| 1982 | 58 days |
| 1983 | 34 days |
| 1984 | 58 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 64 days |
| 1987 | 74 days |
| 1988 | 30 days |
| 1989 | 58 days |
| 1990 | 26 days |
| 1991 | 49 days |
| 1992 | 31 days |
| 1993 | 43 days |
| 1994 | 57 days |
| 1995 | 57 days |
| 1996 | 52 days |
| 1997 | 37 days |
| 1998 | 28 days |
| 1999 | 25 days |
| 2000 | 43 days |
| 2001 | 44 days |
| 2002 | 88 days |
| 2003 | 53 days |
| 2004 | 45 days |
| 2005 | 52 days |
| 2006 | 64 days |
| 2007 | 50 days |
| 2008 | 110 days |
| 2009 | 100 days |
| 2010 | 40 days |
| 2011 | 36 days |
| 2012 | n/a |
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
38 years, 1970 to 2009A day with at least 58.9 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 178.8 mm (7.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 78.9 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 148.5 mm (5.8 in) | Longer than the 38 years of record |
| 100 years | 178.8 mm (7.0 in) | Longer than the 38 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, 38 years of values from 1970 to 2009.
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: 179.0 mm (7.0 in) in 1976; 113.5 mm (4.5 in) in 1971; 111.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1979.
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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).