Laurel Hill (Kundiewa) Weather Records (ASN00072031)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Laurel Hill (Kundiewa) (ASN00072031), Australia, with 81 years of record.
Key Facts for Laurel Hill (Kundiewa)
- Laurel Hill (Kundiewa) (ASN00072031) is a weather station in Australia at -35.60 latitude and 148.08 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 1967, 81 years of record.
- 0 records set at Laurel Hill (Kundiewa) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Laurel Hill (Kundiewa) set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 14 December 1966.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.60 latitude, 148.08 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1887 to 1967, 81 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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| 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1956-04-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 137.9 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 10 January 1897 |
| Feb | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 1 February 1954 |
| Mar | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 11 March 1906 |
| Apr | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) | 1 April 1956 |
| May | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 28 May 1893 |
| Jun | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 29 June 1956 |
| Jul | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 11 July 1905 |
| Aug | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 28 August 1896 |
| Sep | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 8 September 1949 |
| Oct | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 21 October 1955 |
| Nov | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 4 November 1907 |
| Dec | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) | 29 December 1957 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 December 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 53 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 76 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 March 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 20 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 February 1966 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 1965 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 74 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 October 1965 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 11 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 59 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 73 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 63 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 April 1964 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 19 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1963 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 38 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 1962 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 1962 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1962 | Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU | daily rain | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 21 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 1967| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) | 1956 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 68 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) | 1897 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) | 68 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 53 days | 1912 | 25 days | 68 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1888 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1889 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1890 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1891 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1892 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1893 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1894 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1895 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1896 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1897 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1898 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1899 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1900 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1901 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1902 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1903 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1906 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1907 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1908 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1909 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1910 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1914 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1915 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1924 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1925 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1928 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1931 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1932 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1933 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1936 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1938 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1940 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1941 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1942 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1943 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1944 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1949 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1950 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1951 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1952 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1953 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1957 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1958 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1960 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1962 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1963 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1965 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1888 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1889 | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1890 | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1891 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1892 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1893 | 178.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1894 | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1895 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1896 | 127.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1897 | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1898 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1899 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1900 | 129.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1901 | 139.6 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1902 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1903 | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1904 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1905 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1906 | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1907 | 117.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1908 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1909 | 187.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1910 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1912 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1913 | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1914 | 139.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1915 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1924 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1925 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1926 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1927 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1928 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1931 | 161.1 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1932 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1933 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1934 | 167.8 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1935 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1936 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1937 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1938 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1939 | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1940 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1941 | 135.3 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1942 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1943 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1944 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1946 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1949 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1950 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1951 | 130.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1952 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1953 | 101.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1954 | 156.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1955 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1956 | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1957 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1958 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1959 | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960 | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1961 | 153.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1962 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1963 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 161.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1965 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1966 | 131.5 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1967 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 15 days |
| 1888 | 19 days |
| 1889 | 18 days |
| 1890 | 18 days |
| 1891 | 21 days |
| 1892 | 40 days |
| 1893 | 20 days |
| 1894 | 26 days |
| 1895 | 29 days |
| 1896 | 21 days |
| 1897 | 14 days |
| 1898 | 27 days |
| 1899 | 19 days |
| 1900 | 26 days |
| 1901 | 34 days |
| 1902 | 28 days |
| 1903 | 19 days |
| 1904 | 23 days |
| 1905 | 30 days |
| 1906 | 24 days |
| 1907 | 19 days |
| 1908 | 44 days |
| 1909 | 15 days |
| 1910 | 8 days |
| 1912 | 53 days |
| 1913 | 34 days |
| 1914 | 45 days |
| 1915 | 36 days |
| 1924 | 22 days |
| 1925 | 37 days |
| 1926 | 44 days |
| 1927 | 22 days |
| 1928 | 25 days |
| 1931 | 20 days |
| 1932 | 23 days |
| 1933 | 28 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 21 days |
| 1936 | 26 days |
| 1937 | 39 days |
| 1938 | 26 days |
| 1939 | 18 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 24 days |
| 1942 | 33 days |
| 1943 | 14 days |
| 1944 | 25 days |
| 1945 | 24 days |
| 1946 | 19 days |
| 1949 | 23 days |
| 1950 | 21 days |
| 1951 | 18 days |
| 1952 | 21 days |
| 1953 | 14 days |
| 1954 | 36 days |
| 1955 | 23 days |
| 1956 | 17 days |
| 1957 | 33 days |
| 1958 | 27 days |
| 1959 | 25 days |
| 1960 | 27 days |
| 1961 | 23 days |
| 1962 | 27 days |
| 1963 | 29 days |
| 1964 | 31 days |
| 1965 | 49 days |
| 1966 | 17 days |
| 1967 | 43 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
59 years, 1888 to 1966A day with at least 64.0 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 129.4 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 118.5 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 129.4 mm (5.1 in) | Longer than the 59 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, 59 years of values from 1888 to 1966.
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: 137.9 mm (5.4 in) in 1956; 114.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1906; 107.2 mm (4.2 in) in 1897.
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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).