Bridgewater (Memsie) Weather Records (ASN00081005)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bridgewater (Memsie) (ASN00081005), Australia, with 100 years of record.
Key Facts for Bridgewater (Memsie)
- Bridgewater (Memsie) (ASN00081005) is a weather station in Australia at -36.65 latitude and 143.93 longitude, 59 m (194 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1880 to 1979, 100 years of record.
- 0 records set at Bridgewater (Memsie) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bridgewater (Memsie) set a daily record precipitation of 10.6 mm (0.4 in) on 29 September 1979.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.65 latitude, 143.93 longitude.
- Elevation: 59 m (194 ft).
- Period of record: 1880 to 1979, 100 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 |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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: 89.7 mm (3.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) | 2 January 1889 |
| Feb | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 18 February 1919 |
| Mar | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 12 March 1969 |
| Apr | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 7 April 1939 |
| May | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 12 May 1930 |
| Jun | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 14 June 1898 |
| Jul | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 13 July 1903 |
| Aug | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 12 August 1883 |
| Sep | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 23 September 1916 |
| Oct | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 23 October 1920 |
| Nov | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 5 November 1887 |
| Dec | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 16 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 1979 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1979 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 1979 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1979 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 52 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1978 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1978 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 1978 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 77 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 April 1978 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 88 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 73 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 70 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 89 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1976 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 91 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1975 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 8 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 October 1975 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 October 1975 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 year | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1975 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 53 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 4 August 1975 | Bridgewater (Memsie), AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1880 to 1979| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) | 1889 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 100 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 143.4 mm (5.6 in) | 1951 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 100 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 91 days | 1937 | 39 days | 100 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1881 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1882 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1883 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1884 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1885 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1886 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1887 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1888 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1889 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1890 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1891 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1892 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1893 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1894 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1895 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1896 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1897 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1898 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1899 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1900 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1901 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1902 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1903 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1904 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1906 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1907 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1908 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1909 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1910 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1911 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1912 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1914 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1916 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1917 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1920 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1921 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1922 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1924 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1925 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1926 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1927 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1928 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1929 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1930 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1931 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1935 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1938 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1939 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1942 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1947 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1948 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1949 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1950 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1954 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1957 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1958 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1959 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1964 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1966 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1968 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1969 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1972 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1975 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1977 | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1978 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1979 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1881 | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1882 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1883 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1884 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1885 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1886 | 87.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1887 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1888 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1889 | 135.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1890 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1891 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1892 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1893 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1894 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1895 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1896 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1897 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1898 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1899 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1900 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1901 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1902 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1903 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1904 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1905 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1906 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1907 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1908 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1910 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1911 | 128.1 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1912 | 47.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1914 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1916 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1917 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1919 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1920 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1921 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1924 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1925 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1926 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1927 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1929 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1930 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1931 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1934 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1935 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1936 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1937 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1941 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1943 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1944 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1945 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1946 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1947 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1950 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 143.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1952 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1956 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1957 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1960 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1962 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1963 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1966 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1967 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1968 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 97.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1971 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1972 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1973 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1974 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1975 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1977 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1978 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1979 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 43 days |
| 1881 | 82 days |
| 1882 | 59 days |
| 1883 | 31 days |
| 1884 | 32 days |
| 1885 | 30 days |
| 1886 | 28 days |
| 1887 | 18 days |
| 1888 | 28 days |
| 1889 | 30 days |
| 1890 | 33 days |
| 1891 | 50 days |
| 1892 | 50 days |
| 1893 | 32 days |
| 1894 | 36 days |
| 1895 | 53 days |
| 1896 | 26 days |
| 1897 | 34 days |
| 1898 | 42 days |
| 1899 | 36 days |
| 1900 | 31 days |
| 1901 | 37 days |
| 1902 | 29 days |
| 1903 | 23 days |
| 1904 | 33 days |
| 1905 | 31 days |
| 1906 | 41 days |
| 1907 | 35 days |
| 1908 | 36 days |
| 1909 | 49 days |
| 1910 | 61 days |
| 1911 | 49 days |
| 1912 | 49 days |
| 1913 | 45 days |
| 1914 | 57 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 55 days |
| 1917 | 37 days |
| 1918 | 60 days |
| 1919 | 48 days |
| 1920 | 76 days |
| 1921 | 49 days |
| 1922 | 50 days |
| 1923 | 66 days |
| 1924 | 28 days |
| 1925 | 41 days |
| 1926 | 79 days |
| 1927 | 40 days |
| 1928 | 46 days |
| 1929 | 34 days |
| 1930 | 50 days |
| 1931 | 43 days |
| 1932 | 35 days |
| 1933 | 39 days |
| 1934 | 55 days |
| 1935 | 40 days |
| 1936 | 48 days |
| 1937 | 91 days |
| 1938 | 65 days |
| 1939 | 34 days |
| 1940 | 72 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 58 days |
| 1943 | 44 days |
| 1944 | 79 days |
| 1945 | 41 days |
| 1946 | 41 days |
| 1947 | 38 days |
| 1948 | 56 days |
| 1949 | 48 days |
| 1950 | 35 days |
| 1951 | 40 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 57 days |
| 1954 | 47 days |
| 1955 | 36 days |
| 1956 | 29 days |
| 1957 | 37 days |
| 1958 | 31 days |
| 1959 | 40 days |
| 1960 | 31 days |
| 1961 | 48 days |
| 1962 | 34 days |
| 1963 | 39 days |
| 1964 | 37 days |
| 1965 | 52 days |
| 1966 | 27 days |
| 1967 | 61 days |
| 1968 | 33 days |
| 1969 | 24 days |
| 1970 | 28 days |
| 1971 | 29 days |
| 1972 | 39 days |
| 1973 | 22 days |
| 1974 | 32 days |
| 1975 | 27 days |
| 1976 | 38 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 24 days |
| 1979 | 37 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
91 years, 1881 to 1979A day with at least 38.3 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 86.1 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) | Longer than the 91 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, 91 years of values from 1881 to 1979.
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: 89.7 mm (3.5 in) in 1889; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1970; 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1920.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).