Cabbage Tree Creek Weather Records (ASN00084008)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cabbage Tree Creek (ASN00084008), Australia, with 73 years of record.
Key Facts for Cabbage Tree Creek
- Cabbage Tree Creek (ASN00084008) is a weather station in Australia at -37.71 latitude and 148.71 longitude, 25 m (82 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1946 to 2018, 73 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cabbage Tree Creek still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cabbage Tree Creek set a daily record precipitation of 36.4 mm (1.4 in) on 14 January 2018.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.71 latitude, 148.71 longitude.
- Elevation: 25 m (82 ft).
- Period of record: 1946 to 2018, 73 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1978-04-03 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 260.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1998-06-24 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 272.0 mm (10.7 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 272.0 mm (10.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) | 1 January 1949 |
| Feb | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) | 11 February 2002 |
| Mar | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) | 23 March 1952 |
| Apr | 260.6 mm (10.3 in) | 3 April 1978 |
| May | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) | 4 May 1983 |
| Jun | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) | 24 June 1998 |
| Jul | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | 28 July 1984 |
| Aug | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 28 August 2001 |
| Sep | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) | 6 September 1984 |
| Oct | 180.6 mm (7.1 in) | 4 October 1966 |
| Nov | 195.4 mm (7.7 in) | 17 November 1988 |
| Dec | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | 10 December 1970 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January 2018 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) | 70 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 January 2018 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 46 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 2017 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 2017 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 43 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2017 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 2017 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 September 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 61 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 September 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 55 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 July 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 62 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 June 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 67 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 March 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 2016 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 44 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 2015 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 68 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2015 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 64 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 June 2015 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 44 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 2015 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) | 66 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 April 2015 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 50 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 November 2014 | Cabbage Tree Creek, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1946 to 2018| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) | 1998 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) | 73 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 395.6 mm (15.6 in) | 1998 | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) | 72 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 35 days | 1955 | 18 days | 72 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1947 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1948 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1949 | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1950 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1951 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1954 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1955 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1957 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1958 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1960 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1961 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1962 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1964 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1965 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1966 | 180.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1967 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1968 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1971 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1972 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1974 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1975 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1976 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1977 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 260.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1979 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1981 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1983 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1984 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1985 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1986 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 195.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1989 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1990 | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1991 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1992 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1993 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1996 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1998 | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1999 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2001 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2002 | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2003 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2004 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2005 | 91.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2006 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2007 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2008 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2009 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2010 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2012 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2013 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2014 | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2015 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2016 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2017 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2018 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 163.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1948 | 238.3 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1949 | 270.6 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1950 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1951 | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1952 | 198.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1953 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1954 | 207.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1955 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 134.5 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1957 | 89.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1958 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 214.2 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1960 | 206.9 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1961 | 214.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1962 | 178.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1963 | 155.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1964 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1965 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1966 | 225.5 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1967 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1968 | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1970 | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1971 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1972 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1973 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1974 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1975 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1976 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1977 | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1978 | 377.0 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1979 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1980 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1981 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1982 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1983 | 188.1 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1984 | 175.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1985 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1986 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1988 | 292.4 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1989 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1990 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1992 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1993 | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1994 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1995 | 211.2 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1996 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1997 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1998 | 395.6 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1999 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2000 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2001 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2002 | 184.8 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2003 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2004 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2005 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2006 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2007 | 136.8 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2008 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2009 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2010 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2011 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2012 | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2013 | 314.6 mm (12.4 in) |
| 2014 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2015 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2016 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2017 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2018 | n/a |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 10 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 22 days |
| 1949 | 21 days |
| 1950 | 19 days |
| 1951 | 17 days |
| 1952 | 13 days |
| 1953 | 17 days |
| 1954 | 29 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 11 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 26 days |
| 1959 | 25 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 22 days |
| 1962 | 17 days |
| 1963 | 25 days |
| 1964 | 13 days |
| 1965 | 19 days |
| 1966 | 10 days |
| 1967 | 19 days |
| 1968 | 22 days |
| 1969 | 12 days |
| 1970 | 26 days |
| 1971 | 26 days |
| 1972 | 29 days |
| 1973 | 19 days |
| 1974 | 17 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 16 days |
| 1977 | 13 days |
| 1978 | 14 days |
| 1979 | 15 days |
| 1980 | 16 days |
| 1981 | 12 days |
| 1982 | 18 days |
| 1983 | 23 days |
| 1984 | 16 days |
| 1985 | 19 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 16 days |
| 1988 | 24 days |
| 1989 | 24 days |
| 1990 | 12 days |
| 1991 | 11 days |
| 1992 | 5 days |
| 1993 | 19 days |
| 1994 | 19 days |
| 1995 | 11 days |
| 1996 | 15 days |
| 1997 | 16 days |
| 1998 | 15 days |
| 1999 | 15 days |
| 2000 | 1 day |
| 2001 | 10 days |
| 2002 | 15 days |
| 2003 | 16 days |
| 2004 | 19 days |
| 2005 | 13 days |
| 2006 | 28 days |
| 2007 | 15 days |
| 2008 | 13 days |
| 2009 | 25 days |
| 2010 | 20 days |
| 2011 | 28 days |
| 2012 | 18 days |
| 2013 | 18 days |
| 2014 | 24 days |
| 2015 | 21 days |
| 2016 | 14 days |
| 2017 | 10 days |
| 2018 | n/a |
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
54 years, 1947 to 2015A day with at least 73.9 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 223.5 mm (8.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 125.9 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 160.1 mm (6.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 189.8 mm (7.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 223.5 mm (8.8 in) | Longer than the 54 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, 54 years of values from 1947 to 2015.
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: 272.0 mm (10.7 in) in 1998; 180.6 mm (7.1 in) in 1966; 174.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1949.
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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).