Heyfield State School Weather Records (ASN00085038)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Heyfield State School (ASN00085038), Australia, with 66 years of record.
Key Facts for Heyfield State School
- Heyfield State School (ASN00085038) is a weather station in Australia at -38.00 latitude and 146.90 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 1952, 66 years of record.
- 0 records set at Heyfield State School still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Heyfield State School set a daily record precipitation of 42.7 mm (1.7 in) on 12 December 1952.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -38.00 latitude, 146.90 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1887 to 1952, 66 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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
Mar: 142.5 mm (5.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 19 January 1946 |
| Feb | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) | 27 February 1939 |
| Mar | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) | 11 March 1906 |
| Apr | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) | 8 April 1936 |
| May | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | 15 May 1944 |
| Jun | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 3 June 1930 |
| Jul | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 20 July 1949 |
| Aug | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 21 August 1951 |
| Sep | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 25 September 1893 |
| Oct | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 15 October 1904 |
| Nov | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 30 November 1934 |
| Dec | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 26 December 1935 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 50 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 November 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 62 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 September 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 14 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 July 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 51 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 June 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 9 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 June 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1 year | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 10 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 April 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 2 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1952 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 61 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1951 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1951 | Heyfield State School, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 August 1951 | Heyfield State School, AU | monthly rain | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 60 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 1952| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) | 1906 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) | 1939 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 50 days | 1932 | 25 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1888 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1889 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1890 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1891 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1892 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1893 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1894 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1895 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1896 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1897 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1898 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1899 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1900 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1901 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1902 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1903 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1906 | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1907 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1910 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1931 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1932 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1936 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1938 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1940 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1943 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1944 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1945 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1947 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1948 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1950 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1951 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1888 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1889 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1890 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1891 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1892 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1893 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1894 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1895 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1896 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1897 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1898 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1899 | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1900 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1901 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1902 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1903 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1904 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1905 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1906 | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1907 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1910 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1929 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1931 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1933 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1934 | 125.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1935 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1936 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1938 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1940 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1943 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1945 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 144.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1947 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1948 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1949 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1950 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1951 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1952 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 12 days |
| 1888 | 21 days |
| 1889 | 38 days |
| 1890 | 23 days |
| 1891 | 19 days |
| 1892 | 22 days |
| 1893 | 20 days |
| 1894 | 21 days |
| 1895 | 43 days |
| 1896 | 16 days |
| 1897 | 22 days |
| 1898 | 29 days |
| 1899 | 24 days |
| 1900 | 13 days |
| 1901 | 42 days |
| 1902 | 41 days |
| 1903 | 32 days |
| 1904 | 33 days |
| 1905 | 29 days |
| 1906 | 48 days |
| 1907 | 30 days |
| 1908 | 25 days |
| 1910 | 27 days |
| 1929 | 11 days |
| 1930 | 37 days |
| 1931 | 17 days |
| 1932 | 50 days |
| 1933 | 25 days |
| 1934 | 31 days |
| 1935 | 17 days |
| 1936 | 17 days |
| 1937 | 26 days |
| 1938 | 25 days |
| 1939 | 16 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 26 days |
| 1944 | 28 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 21 days |
| 1947 | 20 days |
| 1948 | 38 days |
| 1949 | 29 days |
| 1950 | 26 days |
| 1951 | 34 days |
| 1952 | 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
40 years, 1888 to 1952A day with at least 53.1 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 138.4 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 109.1 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 123.7 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1888 to 1952.
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: 142.5 mm (5.6 in) in 1906; 109.5 mm (4.3 in) in 1939; 104.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1944.
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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).