Northbridge (Sailors Bay) Weather Records (ASN00066130)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Northbridge (Sailors Bay) (ASN00066130), Australia, with 46 years of record.
Key Facts for Northbridge (Sailors Bay)
- Northbridge (Sailors Bay) (ASN00066130) is a weather station in Australia at -33.82 latitude and 151.22 longitude, 80 m (262 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1935 to 1980, 46 years of record.
- 0 records set at Northbridge (Sailors Bay) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Northbridge (Sailors Bay) set a daily record precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 2 February 1980.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.82 latitude, 151.22 longitude.
- Elevation: 80 m (262 ft).
- Period of record: 1935 to 1980, 46 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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| 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
Mar: 252.7 mm (9.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) | 8 January 1973 |
| Feb | 207.0 mm (8.1 in) | 10 February 1956 |
| Mar | 252.7 mm (9.9 in) | 28 March 1942 |
| Apr | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) | 27 April 1966 |
| May | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) | 1 May 1955 |
| Jun | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 16 June 1950 |
| Jul | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 26 July 1952 |
| Aug | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) | 30 August 1963 |
| Sep | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) | 2 September 1970 |
| Oct | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 22 October 1960 |
| Nov | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) | 14 November 1969 |
| Dec | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | 9 December 1970 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 February 1980 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 41 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 1980 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) | 25 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1979 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 1979 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 1979 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1979 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 45.1 mm (1.8 in) | 28 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 1 year | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 25 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 39 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 June 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 June 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 4 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) | 27 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 March 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 36 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 19 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 20 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1978 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1977 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1977 | Northbridge (Sailors Bay), AU | daily rain | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1935 to 1980| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 252.7 mm (9.9 in) | 1942 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) | 46 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 371.1 mm (14.6 in) | 1942 | 189.8 mm (7.5 in) | 46 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 44 days | 1946 | 23 days | 46 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1937 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1938 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1939 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1940 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1941 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 252.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1943 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1944 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1945 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1947 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1949 | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1950 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1951 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1953 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1954 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1955 | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1956 | 207.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1957 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1959 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1960 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1961 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1963 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1964 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1965 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1966 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1967 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1968 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1970 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1971 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1972 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1973 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1974 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 178.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1976 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1977 | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1978 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1979 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1980 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1936 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1937 | 153.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1938 | 175.9 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1939 | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1940 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1941 | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1942 | 371.1 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1943 | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1944 | 106.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1945 | 198.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1946 | 257.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1947 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1948 | 142.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1949 | 275.4 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1950 | 328.7 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1951 | 201.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1952 | 190.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1953 | 241.9 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1954 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1955 | 212.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1956 | 304.9 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1957 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1958 | 264.7 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1959 | 169.1 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1960 | 227.9 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1961 | 258.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1962 | 240.3 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1963 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1964 | 303.0 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1965 | 172.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1966 | 234.9 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1967 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1968 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 213.7 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1970 | 189.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1971 | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1972 | 260.4 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1973 | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1974 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1975 | 239.4 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1976 | 262.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1977 | 231.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1978 | 242.8 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1979 | 129.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1980 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 20 days |
| 1937 | 16 days |
| 1938 | 26 days |
| 1939 | 29 days |
| 1940 | 28 days |
| 1941 | 22 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 24 days |
| 1944 | 20 days |
| 1945 | 21 days |
| 1946 | 44 days |
| 1947 | 20 days |
| 1948 | 27 days |
| 1949 | 17 days |
| 1950 | 13 days |
| 1951 | 26 days |
| 1952 | 23 days |
| 1953 | 22 days |
| 1954 | 29 days |
| 1955 | 18 days |
| 1956 | 13 days |
| 1957 | 33 days |
| 1958 | 22 days |
| 1959 | 10 days |
| 1960 | 13 days |
| 1961 | 18 days |
| 1962 | 25 days |
| 1963 | 21 days |
| 1964 | 25 days |
| 1965 | 23 days |
| 1966 | 16 days |
| 1967 | 22 days |
| 1968 | 23 days |
| 1969 | 20 days |
| 1970 | 34 days |
| 1971 | 20 days |
| 1972 | 32 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 34 days |
| 1975 | 34 days |
| 1976 | 22 days |
| 1977 | 28 days |
| 1978 | 23 days |
| 1979 | 20 days |
| 1980 | 38 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
45 years, 1935 to 1979A day with at least 103.3 mm (4.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 254.9 mm (10.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 103.3 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 143.9 mm (5.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 170.8 mm (6.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 204.7 mm (8.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
| 100 years | 254.9 mm (10.0 in) | Longer than the 45 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, 45 years of values from 1935 to 1979.
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: 252.7 mm (9.9 in) in 1942; 207.0 mm (8.1 in) in 1956; 181.6 mm (7.1 in) in 1973.
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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).