Clouds Creek State Forest Weather Records (ASN00059008)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Clouds Creek State Forest (ASN00059008), Australia, with 53 years of record.
Key Facts for Clouds Creek State Forest
- Clouds Creek State Forest (ASN00059008) is a weather station in Australia at -30.09 latitude and 152.63 longitude, 600 m (1,969 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1937 to 1989, 53 years of record.
- 1,454 records set at Clouds Creek State Forest still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Clouds Creek State Forest set a daily record precipitation of 40.0 mm (1.6 in) on 27 March 1989.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.09 latitude, 152.63 longitude.
- Elevation: 600 m (1,969 ft).
- Period of record: 1937 to 1989, 53 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 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,454 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 349 |
| 1966 | 291 |
| 1967 | 291 |
| 1968 | 270 |
| 1969 | 253 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1967-06-12 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 231.1 mm (9.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) | 21 January 1959 |
| Feb | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) | 20 February 1954 |
| Mar | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) | 19 March 1940 |
| Apr | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 3 April 1981 |
| May | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 7 May 1963 |
| Jun | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 12 June 1967 |
| Jul | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) | 10 July 1962 |
| Aug | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) | 23 August 1944 |
| Sep | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 27 September 1963 |
| Oct | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) | 12 October 1982 |
| Nov | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) | 7 November 1966 |
| Dec | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 27 December 1942 |
Period of Record Coverage
1965 to 1969| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 280 | 77% | No |
| 1966 | 240 | 66% | No |
| 1967 | 230 | 63% | No |
| 1968 | 232 | 63% | No |
| 1969 | 220 | 60% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 1989 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1989 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 39 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 26 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 July 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 15 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 5 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 27 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 7 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1988 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1987 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 1987 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1986 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1986 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 47 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 1986 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 1986 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1985 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1985 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 44 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 October 1985 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1985 | Clouds Creek State Forest, AU | daily rain | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 15 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1937 to 1989| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 1968 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 5 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 1966 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 5 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 1967 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) | 53 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 427.3 mm (16.8 in) | 1967 | 182.1 mm (7.2 in) | 53 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 52 days | 1939 | 24 days | 53 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1966 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1967 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1968 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1969 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1966 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1967 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1968 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1969 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1938 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1939 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1940 | 225.6 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1941 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1943 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1945 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1946 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1947 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1948 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1949 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1950 | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1951 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1952 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1953 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1954 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1955 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1957 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1960 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1961 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1962 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1963 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1964 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1965 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1967 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1968 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1969 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1970 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1971 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1972 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1973 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1976 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1977 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1978 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1979 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1980 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1981 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1982 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1983 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1984 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1986 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1987 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1989 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 154.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1938 | 173.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1939 | 189.1 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1940 | 230.6 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1941 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1942 | 254.2 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1943 | 163.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1944 | 203.6 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1945 | 225.7 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1946 | 323.4 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1947 | 212.6 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1948 | 220.7 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1949 | 183.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1950 | 322.9 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1951 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 180.7 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1953 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1954 | 250.5 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1955 | 211.9 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1956 | 342.9 mm (13.5 in) |
| 1957 | 140.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1958 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1959 | 378.0 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1960 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1961 | 182.1 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1962 | 208.4 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1963 | 358.1 mm (14.1 in) |
| 1964 | 138.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1965 | 171.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1966 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1967 | 427.3 mm (16.8 in) |
| 1968 | 307.7 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1969 | 170.8 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1970 | 230.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1971 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1972 | 242.4 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1973 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1974 | 244.4 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1975 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1976 | 156.6 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1977 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1978 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1979 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1980 | 327.0 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1981 | 193.6 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1982 | 191.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1983 | 271.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1984 | 160.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1985 | 180.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1986 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 119.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1988 | 202.4 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1989 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 35 days |
| 1938 | 31 days |
| 1939 | 52 days |
| 1940 | 22 days |
| 1941 | 30 days |
| 1942 | 21 days |
| 1943 | 20 days |
| 1944 | 19 days |
| 1945 | 24 days |
| 1946 | 43 days |
| 1947 | 38 days |
| 1948 | 33 days |
| 1949 | 24 days |
| 1950 | 16 days |
| 1951 | 34 days |
| 1952 | 23 days |
| 1953 | 33 days |
| 1954 | 14 days |
| 1955 | 23 days |
| 1956 | 16 days |
| 1957 | 38 days |
| 1958 | 35 days |
| 1959 | 17 days |
| 1960 | 42 days |
| 1961 | 23 days |
| 1962 | 30 days |
| 1963 | 28 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 29 days |
| 1966 | 35 days |
| 1967 | 20 days |
| 1968 | 41 days |
| 1969 | 20 days |
| 1970 | 36 days |
| 1971 | 22 days |
| 1972 | 39 days |
| 1973 | 24 days |
| 1974 | 24 days |
| 1975 | 19 days |
| 1976 | 24 days |
| 1977 | 32 days |
| 1978 | 21 days |
| 1979 | 23 days |
| 1980 | 42 days |
| 1981 | 31 days |
| 1982 | 31 days |
| 1983 | 17 days |
| 1984 | 16 days |
| 1985 | 26 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 18 days |
| 1988 | 22 days |
| 1989 | 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
41 years, 1938 to 1986A day with at least 110.6 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 263.4 mm (10.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 184.8 mm (7.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 218.2 mm (8.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 241.5 mm (9.5 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 263.4 mm (10.4 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1938 to 1986.
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: 231.1 mm (9.1 in) in 1967; 229.9 mm (9.1 in) in 1959; 225.6 mm (8.9 in) in 1940.
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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).