Kunghur (the Junction) Weather Records (ASN00058129)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kunghur (the Junction) (ASN00058129), Australia, with 60 years of record.
Key Facts for Kunghur (the Junction)
- Kunghur (the Junction) (ASN00058129) is a weather station in Australia at -28.47 latitude and 153.26 longitude, 61 m (200 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1966 to 2025, 60 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kunghur (the Junction) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kunghur (the Junction) set a daily record precipitation of 39.0 mm (1.5 in) on 22 November 2024.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.47 latitude, 153.26 longitude.
- Elevation: 61 m (200 ft).
- Period of record: 1966 to 2025, 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 413.0 mm (16.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 413.0 mm (16.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) | 27 January 1974 |
| Feb | 271.0 mm (10.7 in) | 2 February 2001 |
| Mar | 413.0 mm (16.3 in) | 31 March 2017 |
| Apr | 365.0 mm (14.4 in) | 2 April 1989 |
| May | 231.0 mm (9.1 in) | 10 May 1987 |
| Jun | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) | 30 June 2005 |
| Jul | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 9 July 1985 |
| Aug | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 4 August 2016 |
| Sep | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | 15 September 1988 |
| Oct | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) | 28 October 1972 |
| Nov | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 30 November 1983 |
| Dec | 325.6 mm (12.8 in) | 13 December 1991 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 November 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 41 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 52 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 52 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 28 September 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 10 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 January 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 4 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 52 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) | 53 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 January 2024 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 42 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 May 2023 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 2023 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 56 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 October 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 47 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) | 15 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 September 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 23 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 July 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 July 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 33 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 23 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 2022 | Kunghur (the Junction), AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 40 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1966 to 2025| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 413.0 mm (16.3 in) | 2017 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 58 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 598.6 mm (23.6 in) | 1974 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) | 58 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 89 days | 1991 | 25 days | 58 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1968 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1971 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1972 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1973 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1974 | 251.4 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1975 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1976 | 206.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1977 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 182.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1979 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1980 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1981 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1984 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1985 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1986 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 231.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1988 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1989 | 365.0 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1990 | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1991 | 325.6 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1992 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1995 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1996 | 183.2 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1997 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1998 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 271.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 2002 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2003 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2004 | 182.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2005 | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2006 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2007 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2008 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2011 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2013 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2014 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2015 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2016 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2017 | 413.0 mm (16.3 in) |
| 2018 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2019 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2020 | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2021 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2022 | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 2023 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2024 | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2025 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 70.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 387.8 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1968 | 302.5 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1969 | 145.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1970 | 276.9 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1971 | 191.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1972 | 350.6 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1973 | 300.2 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1974 | 598.6 mm (23.6 in) |
| 1975 | 164.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1976 | 247.4 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1977 | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1978 | 410.6 mm (16.2 in) |
| 1979 | 206.6 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1980 | 377.0 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1981 | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1982 | 249.2 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1983 | 218.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1984 | 280.6 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1985 | 176.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1986 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1987 | 446.2 mm (17.6 in) |
| 1988 | 375.2 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1989 | 431.5 mm (17.0 in) |
| 1990 | 239.6 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1991 | 437.0 mm (17.2 in) |
| 1992 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1995 | 301.8 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1996 | 481.8 mm (19.0 in) |
| 1997 | 189.6 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1998 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1999 | 180.2 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2000 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2001 | 481.4 mm (19.0 in) |
| 2002 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2003 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2004 | 188.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2005 | 324.2 mm (12.8 in) |
| 2006 | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2007 | 122.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2008 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2009 | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2011 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2013 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2014 | 227.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 2015 | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2016 | 301.0 mm (11.9 in) |
| 2017 | 583.0 mm (23.0 in) |
| 2018 | 168.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2019 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2020 | 484.0 mm (19.1 in) |
| 2021 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2022 | 388.0 mm (15.3 in) |
| 2023 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2024 | 277.0 mm (10.9 in) |
| 2025 | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 28 days |
| 1967 | 22 days |
| 1968 | 26 days |
| 1969 | 33 days |
| 1970 | 31 days |
| 1971 | 24 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 20 days |
| 1974 | 36 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 30 days |
| 1977 | 32 days |
| 1978 | 15 days |
| 1979 | 22 days |
| 1980 | 39 days |
| 1981 | 30 days |
| 1982 | 34 days |
| 1983 | 17 days |
| 1984 | 17 days |
| 1985 | 22 days |
| 1986 | 19 days |
| 1987 | 23 days |
| 1988 | 27 days |
| 1989 | 34 days |
| 1990 | 27 days |
| 1991 | 89 days |
| 1992 | 26 days |
| 1993 | 20 days |
| 1994 | 23 days |
| 1995 | 35 days |
| 1996 | 26 days |
| 1997 | 18 days |
| 1998 | 15 days |
| 1999 | 13 days |
| 2000 | 23 days |
| 2001 | 24 days |
| 2002 | 32 days |
| 2003 | 25 days |
| 2004 | 31 days |
| 2005 | 17 days |
| 2006 | 28 days |
| 2007 | 52 days |
| 2008 | 29 days |
| 2009 | 13 days |
| 2011 | 11 days |
| 2013 | 12 days |
| 2014 | 19 days |
| 2015 | 17 days |
| 2016 | 23 days |
| 2017 | 65 days |
| 2018 | 26 days |
| 2019 | 32 days |
| 2020 | 29 days |
| 2021 | 20 days |
| 2022 | 19 days |
| 2023 | 20 days |
| 2024 | 32 days |
| 2025 | 8 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
46 years, 1967 to 2023A day with at least 122.0 mm (4.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 468.9 mm (18.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 195.9 mm (7.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 251.6 mm (9.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 330.8 mm (13.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 396.8 mm (15.6 in) | Longer than the 46 years of record |
| 100 years | 468.9 mm (18.5 in) | Longer than the 46 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, 46 years of values from 1967 to 2023.
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: 413.0 mm (16.3 in) in 2017; 365.0 mm (14.4 in) in 1989; 325.6 mm (12.8 in) in 1991.
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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).