Argalong (the Farm) Weather Records (ASN00072003)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Argalong (the Farm) (ASN00072003), Australia, with 97 years of record.
Key Facts for Argalong (the Farm)
- Argalong (the Farm) (ASN00072003) is a weather station in Australia at -35.31 latitude and 148.41 longitude, 650 m (2,133 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1900 to 1996, 97 years of record.
- 0 records set at Argalong (the Farm) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Argalong (the Farm) set a daily record precipitation of 48.6 mm (1.9 in) on 6 December 1995.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.31 latitude, 148.41 longitude.
- Elevation: 650 m (2,133 ft).
- Period of record: 1900 to 1996, 97 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1941-01-26 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1950-03-18 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 136.7 mm (5.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 136.7 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) | 26 January 1941 |
| Feb | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) | 14 February 1959 |
| Mar | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 18 March 1950 |
| Apr | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) | 19 April 1906 |
| May | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) | 11 May 1968 |
| Jun | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) | 11 June 1931 |
| Jul | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) | 21 July 1960 |
| Aug | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 26 August 1924 |
| Sep | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 8 September 1921 |
| Oct | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 21 October 1955 |
| Nov | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) | 7 November 1968 |
| Dec | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 28 December 1919 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 December 1995 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 1995 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 13 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1995 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 52 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 January 1995 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 93 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 January 1995 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1994 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 84 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 November 1993 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 76 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 1993 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 44 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 September 1993 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 72 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1993 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 75 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 68 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 August 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 60 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 28 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 January 1992 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 1991 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 33 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1991 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 88 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 May 1989 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1989 | Argalong (the Farm), AU | daily rain | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1900 to 1996| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 1950 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 95 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 296.5 mm (11.7 in) | 1950 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 95 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 1920 | 25 days | 95 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1901 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1902 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1903 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1904 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1905 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1906 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1907 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1909 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1910 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1911 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1912 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1916 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1917 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1919 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1922 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1923 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1925 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1926 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1927 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1928 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1929 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1930 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1931 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1932 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1933 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1934 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1940 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1941 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1942 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1945 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1947 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1949 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1950 | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1951 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1952 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1954 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1955 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1960 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1961 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1964 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1967 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1971 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1972 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1973 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1974 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1975 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1977 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1979 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1986 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1987 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1989 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1990 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1993 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1996 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1901 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1902 | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1903 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1904 | 88.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1905 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1906 | 160.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1907 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1908 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1909 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1910 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1911 | 162.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1912 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1914 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1915 | 147.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1916 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1917 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1918 | 160.9 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1919 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1920 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1921 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1922 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1923 | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1924 | 115.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1925 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1926 | 142.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1927 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1928 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1929 | 88.3 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1930 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1931 | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1932 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1933 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1934 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1935 | 107.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1936 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1938 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 147.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1940 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1941 | 156.9 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1942 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1943 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1944 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1945 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1946 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1947 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1948 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1950 | 296.5 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1951 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1952 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1953 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1954 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1955 | 107.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1956 | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1957 | 100.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1958 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1959 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1960 | 174.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1961 | 146.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1962 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1963 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1964 | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1965 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1966 | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1967 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1969 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1970 | 149.7 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1971 | 141.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1972 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1973 | 151.8 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1974 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1975 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1976 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1977 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1979 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1980 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1981 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1982 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1983 | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1986 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1987 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1989 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1990 | 115.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1991 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1992 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1993 | 119.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1994 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1995 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1996 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 27 days |
| 1901 | 40 days |
| 1902 | 35 days |
| 1903 | 29 days |
| 1904 | 27 days |
| 1905 | 25 days |
| 1906 | 31 days |
| 1907 | 25 days |
| 1908 | 33 days |
| 1909 | 23 days |
| 1910 | 33 days |
| 1911 | 21 days |
| 1912 | 37 days |
| 1913 | 21 days |
| 1914 | 38 days |
| 1915 | 36 days |
| 1916 | 30 days |
| 1917 | 14 days |
| 1918 | 28 days |
| 1919 | 32 days |
| 1920 | 59 days |
| 1921 | 30 days |
| 1922 | 38 days |
| 1923 | 50 days |
| 1924 | 22 days |
| 1925 | 32 days |
| 1926 | 31 days |
| 1927 | 37 days |
| 1928 | 16 days |
| 1929 | 24 days |
| 1930 | 23 days |
| 1931 | 14 days |
| 1932 | 24 days |
| 1933 | 29 days |
| 1934 | 32 days |
| 1935 | 20 days |
| 1936 | 26 days |
| 1937 | 34 days |
| 1938 | 29 days |
| 1939 | 18 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 25 days |
| 1943 | 30 days |
| 1944 | 25 days |
| 1945 | 24 days |
| 1946 | 20 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 21 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 17 days |
| 1951 | 25 days |
| 1952 | 15 days |
| 1953 | 29 days |
| 1954 | 26 days |
| 1955 | 25 days |
| 1956 | 17 days |
| 1957 | 38 days |
| 1958 | 26 days |
| 1959 | 24 days |
| 1960 | 27 days |
| 1961 | 22 days |
| 1962 | 24 days |
| 1963 | 20 days |
| 1964 | 23 days |
| 1965 | 46 days |
| 1966 | 16 days |
| 1967 | 43 days |
| 1968 | 59 days |
| 1969 | 15 days |
| 1970 | 12 days |
| 1971 | 26 days |
| 1972 | 39 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 21 days |
| 1975 | 27 days |
| 1976 | 25 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 44 days |
| 1979 | 22 days |
| 1980 | 38 days |
| 1981 | 29 days |
| 1982 | 30 days |
| 1983 | 19 days |
| 1986 | 20 days |
| 1987 | 34 days |
| 1988 | 25 days |
| 1989 | 20 days |
| 1990 | 16 days |
| 1991 | 26 days |
| 1992 | 19 days |
| 1993 | 19 days |
| 1994 | 25 days |
| 1995 | 34 days |
| 1996 | 20 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
90 years, 1901 to 1995A day with at least 61.5 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 132.0 mm (5.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 79.1 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 91.3 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 90 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, 90 years of values from 1901 to 1995.
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: 136.7 mm (5.4 in) in 1950; 124.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1968; 118.4 mm (4.7 in) in 1959.
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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).