Henty Post Office Weather Records (ASN00074053)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Henty Post Office (ASN00074053), Australia, with 126 years of record.
Key Facts for Henty Post Office
- Henty Post Office (ASN00074053) is a weather station in Australia at -35.52 latitude and 147.03 longitude, 238 m (781 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1901 to 2026, 126 years of record.
- 0 records set at Henty Post Office still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Henty Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 39.0 mm (1.5 in) on 27 March 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.52 latitude, 147.03 longitude.
- Elevation: 238 m (781 ft).
- Period of record: 1901 to 2026, 126 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1931-06-24 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2011-01-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 112.6 mm (4.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 10 January 2011 |
| Feb | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 28 February 1939 |
| Mar | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 16 March 1966 |
| Apr | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 28 April 1992 |
| May | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 24 May 1999 |
| Jun | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 24 June 1931 |
| Jul | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 8 July 1916 |
| Aug | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 24 August 1970 |
| Sep | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 24 September 1951 |
| Oct | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 30 October 1955 |
| Nov | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 28 November 1911 |
| Dec | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 30 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2026 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 2026 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 27 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 May 2025 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 94 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 2024 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 107 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 2024 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 106 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 2023 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 68 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 March 2022 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 100 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 February 2022 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 112 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 January 2022 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 2022 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 68 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 2021 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 11 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 November 2021 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2021 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 4 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 February 2021 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 2021 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 113 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 October 2020 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 70 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 2020 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 54 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 2020 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 2020 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) | 61 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 January 2020 | Henty Post Office, AU | daily rain | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1901 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | 2011 | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 126 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) | 2011 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 126 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 137 days | 1993 | 31 days | 126 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1902 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1903 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1904 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1905 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1907 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1908 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1909 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1910 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1911 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1912 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1913 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1914 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1915 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1918 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1919 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1921 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1922 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1923 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1925 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1926 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1927 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1928 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1929 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1930 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1932 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1940 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1943 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1947 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1949 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1952 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1954 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1955 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1956 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1960 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1963 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1964 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1966 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1967 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1968 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1971 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1972 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1977 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1978 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1979 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1980 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1981 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1982 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1984 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1985 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1986 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1988 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1994 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1996 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1998 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1999 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2000 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2001 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2003 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2004 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2005 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2006 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2008 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2009 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2010 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2012 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2013 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2014 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2015 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2016 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2018 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2019 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2020 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2021 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2022 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2023 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2024 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2025 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2026 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1902 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1903 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1904 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1906 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1907 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1908 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1909 | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1910 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1911 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1913 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1914 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1915 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1916 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1917 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1918 | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1919 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1920 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1923 | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1924 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1925 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1926 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1928 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1929 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1930 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1932 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1933 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1934 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1935 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1936 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1940 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1941 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1943 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1944 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1945 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1946 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1947 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1948 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1951 | 82.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1953 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1954 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1956 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1957 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1960 | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1962 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1965 | 51.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1966 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1967 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1968 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1970 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1971 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1973 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1974 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1975 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1977 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1978 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1983 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1985 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1988 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1989 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1991 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1993 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1994 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1997 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1999 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2001 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2002 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2003 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2004 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2005 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2006 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2008 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2009 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2010 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2011 | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2012 | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2013 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2014 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2015 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2016 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2017 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2018 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2019 | 61.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2020 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2021 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2022 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2023 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2024 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2025 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2026 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 41 days |
| 1902 | 38 days |
| 1903 | 19 days |
| 1904 | 31 days |
| 1905 | 31 days |
| 1906 | 58 days |
| 1907 | 25 days |
| 1908 | 26 days |
| 1909 | 20 days |
| 1910 | 36 days |
| 1911 | 37 days |
| 1912 | 72 days |
| 1913 | 40 days |
| 1914 | 36 days |
| 1915 | 39 days |
| 1916 | 27 days |
| 1917 | 20 days |
| 1918 | 37 days |
| 1919 | 48 days |
| 1920 | 47 days |
| 1921 | 24 days |
| 1922 | 37 days |
| 1923 | 53 days |
| 1924 | 28 days |
| 1925 | 41 days |
| 1926 | 68 days |
| 1927 | 25 days |
| 1928 | 34 days |
| 1929 | 31 days |
| 1930 | 28 days |
| 1931 | 26 days |
| 1932 | 24 days |
| 1933 | 36 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 28 days |
| 1936 | 27 days |
| 1937 | 40 days |
| 1938 | 33 days |
| 1939 | 36 days |
| 1940 | 46 days |
| 1941 | 34 days |
| 1942 | 34 days |
| 1943 | 32 days |
| 1944 | 53 days |
| 1945 | 39 days |
| 1946 | 30 days |
| 1947 | 27 days |
| 1948 | 55 days |
| 1949 | 21 days |
| 1950 | 35 days |
| 1951 | 28 days |
| 1952 | 49 days |
| 1953 | 32 days |
| 1954 | 34 days |
| 1955 | 24 days |
| 1956 | 21 days |
| 1957 | 31 days |
| 1958 | 27 days |
| 1959 | 23 days |
| 1960 | 18 days |
| 1961 | 35 days |
| 1962 | 32 days |
| 1963 | 27 days |
| 1964 | 31 days |
| 1965 | 28 days |
| 1966 | 21 days |
| 1967 | 38 days |
| 1968 | 37 days |
| 1969 | 18 days |
| 1970 | 19 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 36 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 17 days |
| 1975 | 26 days |
| 1976 | 40 days |
| 1977 | 25 days |
| 1978 | 47 days |
| 1979 | 23 days |
| 1980 | 37 days |
| 1981 | 30 days |
| 1982 | 32 days |
| 1983 | 41 days |
| 1984 | 17 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 35 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 25 days |
| 1989 | 21 days |
| 1990 | 22 days |
| 1991 | 36 days |
| 1992 | 32 days |
| 1993 | 137 days |
| 1994 | 24 days |
| 1995 | 57 days |
| 1996 | 18 days |
| 1997 | 29 days |
| 1998 | 27 days |
| 1999 | 20 days |
| 2000 | 26 days |
| 2001 | 34 days |
| 2002 | 34 days |
| 2003 | 37 days |
| 2004 | 65 days |
| 2005 | 42 days |
| 2006 | 56 days |
| 2007 | 34 days |
| 2008 | 25 days |
| 2009 | 48 days |
| 2010 | 19 days |
| 2011 | 14 days |
| 2012 | 21 days |
| 2013 | 22 days |
| 2014 | 18 days |
| 2015 | 41 days |
| 2016 | 36 days |
| 2017 | 27 days |
| 2018 | 27 days |
| 2019 | 29 days |
| 2020 | 21 days |
| 2021 | 26 days |
| 2022 | 22 days |
| 2023 | 19 days |
| 2024 | 34 days |
| 2025 | 30 days |
| 2026 | 23 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
84 years, 1901 to 2020A day with at least 42.0 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 94.1 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 94.1 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 84 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, 84 years of values from 1901 to 2020.
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: 91.9 mm (3.6 in) in 1931; 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1939; 79.2 mm (3.1 in) in 1942.
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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 (2026-10-12).