Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge) Weather Records (ASN00069099)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge) (ASN00069099), Australia, with 45 years of record.
Key Facts for Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge)
- Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge) (ASN00069099) is a weather station in Australia at -35.09 latitude and 150.07 longitude, 573 m (1,880 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1969 to 2013, 45 years of record.
- 0 records set at Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge) set a daily record precipitation of 35.4 mm (1.4 in) on 27 January 2013.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.09 latitude, 150.07 longitude.
- Elevation: 573 m (1,880 ft).
- Period of record: 1969 to 2013, 45 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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| 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 |
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| 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: 150.2 mm (5.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 12 January 1973 |
| Feb | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 4 February 1990 |
| Mar | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) | 21 March 1978 |
| Apr | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 30 April 1988 |
| May | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 25 May 1974 |
| Jun | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 21 June 1975 |
| Jul | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 6 July 1988 |
| Aug | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 28 August 1974 |
| Sep | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 13 September 2001 |
| Oct | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 31 October 1969 |
| Nov | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 19 November 1986 |
| Dec | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 26 December 1988 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January 2013 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 May 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 2006 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 32 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 July 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 2005 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | tie | 10 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2004 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 2004 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 2004 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 20 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 2004 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 2004 | Nerriga (Swellmans Lodge), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | tie | 16 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1969 to 2013| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) | 1978 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 39 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 262.4 mm (10.3 in) | 1978 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 39 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 78 days | 2004 | 40 days | 39 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1970 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1975 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1977 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1979 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1980 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1981 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1983 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1984 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1985 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1986 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1987 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1989 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1990 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1991 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1992 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1995 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1996 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1997 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1998 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1999 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2000 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2001 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2003 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2006 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2012 | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2013 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1970 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1972 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1974 | 237.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1975 | 254.4 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1976 | 201.2 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1977 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1978 | 262.4 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1979 | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1982 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1984 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1985 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1986 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1987 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 227.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1989 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1990 | 178.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1991 | 243.6 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1992 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1993 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1995 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1996 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1997 | 168.8 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1998 | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1999 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2000 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2001 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2003 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2004 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2005 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2012 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2013 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 16 days |
| 1970 | 40 days |
| 1971 | 41 days |
| 1972 | 36 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 32 days |
| 1975 | 41 days |
| 1976 | 41 days |
| 1977 | 44 days |
| 1978 | 46 days |
| 1979 | 51 days |
| 1980 | 47 days |
| 1981 | 45 days |
| 1982 | 46 days |
| 1983 | 26 days |
| 1984 | 42 days |
| 1985 | 42 days |
| 1986 | 43 days |
| 1987 | 27 days |
| 1988 | 24 days |
| 1989 | 23 days |
| 1990 | 25 days |
| 1991 | 33 days |
| 1992 | 31 days |
| 1993 | 32 days |
| 1994 | 50 days |
| 1995 | 54 days |
| 1996 | 68 days |
| 1997 | 67 days |
| 1998 | 31 days |
| 1999 | 55 days |
| 2000 | 16 days |
| 2001 | 42 days |
| 2003 | 30 days |
| 2004 | 78 days |
| 2005 | 30 days |
| 2006 | 36 days |
| 2012 | 13 days |
| 2013 | 26 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
30 years, 1970 to 2005A day with at least 59.0 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 170.6 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | Longer than the 30 years of record |
| 100 years | 170.6 mm (6.7 in) | Longer than the 30 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, 30 years of values from 1970 to 2005.
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: 150.2 mm (5.9 in) in 1978; 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1988; 98.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1989.
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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).