Forest Lodge Weather Records (ASN00070033)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Forest Lodge (ASN00070033), Australia, with 35 years of record.
Key Facts for Forest Lodge
- Forest Lodge (ASN00070033) is a weather station in Australia at -34.60 latitude and 149.70 longitude, 762 m (2,500 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1926 to 1960, 35 years of record.
- 0 records set at Forest Lodge still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Forest Lodge set a daily record precipitation of 16.0 mm (0.6 in) on 28 December 1960.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -34.60 latitude, 149.70 longitude.
- Elevation: 762 m (2,500 ft).
- Period of record: 1926 to 1960, 35 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
Jan: 119.4 mm (4.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | 19 January 1950 |
| Feb | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 15 February 1928 |
| Mar | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) | 25 March 1926 |
| Apr | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 1 April 1931 |
| May | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 16 May 1943 |
| Jun | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 26 June 1959 |
| Jul | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 20 July 1959 |
| Aug | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 25 August 1938 |
| Sep | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 25 September 1951 |
| Oct | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | 21 October 1959 |
| Nov | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 11 November 1929 |
| Dec | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 4 December 1935 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 December 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 6 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 September 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 September 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 15 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 July 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 July 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 July 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 18 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1960 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 November 1959 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1959 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1959 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1959 | Forest Lodge, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1926 to 1960| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | 1950 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 35 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 219.5 mm (8.6 in) | 1943 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 35 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 43 days | 1940 | 23 days | 35 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1927 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1928 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1929 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1931 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1935 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1940 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1943 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1944 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1948 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1949 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1950 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1951 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1956 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1959 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1960 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1927 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1928 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1929 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1930 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1931 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1932 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1934 | 83.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1935 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1936 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1937 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1939 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1942 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 219.5 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1944 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1946 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1949 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1951 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1952 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1953 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1954 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 138.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1956 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1957 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1959 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1960 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 33 days |
| 1927 | 26 days |
| 1928 | 22 days |
| 1929 | 32 days |
| 1930 | 17 days |
| 1931 | 21 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 20 days |
| 1934 | 23 days |
| 1935 | 21 days |
| 1936 | 21 days |
| 1937 | 41 days |
| 1938 | 29 days |
| 1939 | 30 days |
| 1940 | 43 days |
| 1941 | 38 days |
| 1942 | 25 days |
| 1943 | 20 days |
| 1944 | 35 days |
| 1945 | 23 days |
| 1946 | 25 days |
| 1947 | 23 days |
| 1948 | 19 days |
| 1949 | 21 days |
| 1950 | 17 days |
| 1951 | 19 days |
| 1952 | 16 days |
| 1953 | 22 days |
| 1954 | 38 days |
| 1955 | 20 days |
| 1956 | 17 days |
| 1957 | 28 days |
| 1958 | 26 days |
| 1959 | 27 days |
| 1960 | 15 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
35 years, 1926 to 1960A day with at least 48.2 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 139.6 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 120.6 mm (4.7 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 139.6 mm (5.5 in) | Longer than the 35 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, 35 years of values from 1926 to 1960.
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: 119.4 mm (4.7 in) in 1950; 97.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1959; 95.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1926.
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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).