Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate Weather Records (ASN00086070)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate (ASN00086070), Australia, with 127 years of record.
Key Facts for Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate
- Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate (ASN00086070) is a weather station in Australia at -37.64 latitude and 145.55 longitude, 174 m (571 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1892 to 2018, 127 years of record.
- 0 records set at Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate tied a daily record precipitation of 18.2 mm (0.7 in) on 9 July 2018.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.64 latitude, 145.55 longitude.
- Elevation: 174 m (571 ft).
- Period of record: 1892 to 2018, 127 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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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1934-12-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 156.5 mm (6.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 6 January 1935 |
| Feb | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 7 February 1904 |
| Mar | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) | 22 March 1931 |
| Apr | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) | 23 April 1960 |
| May | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 4 May 1944 |
| Jun | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 1 June 1893 |
| Jul | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 14 July 1952 |
| Aug | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 31 August 1904 |
| Sep | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 24 September 1916 |
| Oct | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) | 19 October 1937 |
| Nov | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 13 November 1960 |
| Dec | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | 1 December 1934 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2018 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 36 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2018 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 57 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 May 2018 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 55 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2011 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2011 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 105 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 17 February 2011 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 72 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 December 2010 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 69 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 2008 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 65 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 2007 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 52 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 2007 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) | 26 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 September 2005 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 84 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 February 2005 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | 51 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 6 November 2004 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 29 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 November 2004 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 92 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 April 2004 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 February 2004 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 44 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 2003 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 March 2002 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 100 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 October 2000 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 54 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2000 | Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 7 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1892 to 2018| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) | 1934 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 121 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 250.4 mm (9.9 in) | 1901 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) | 121 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 154 days | 2018 | 18 days | 121 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1893 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1894 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1895 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1896 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1897 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1898 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1899 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1900 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1901 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1902 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1903 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1904 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1905 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1906 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1907 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1909 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1910 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1911 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1912 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1913 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1914 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1917 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1918 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1919 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1920 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1921 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1922 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1923 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1924 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1925 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1926 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1927 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1928 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1931 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1932 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1934 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1935 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1936 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1938 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1939 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1942 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1945 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1946 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1947 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1948 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1951 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1953 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1954 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1957 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1960 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1961 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1963 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1966 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1969 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1974 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1975 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1978 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1979 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1980 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1981 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1983 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1984 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1989 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1990 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1992 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1993 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1994 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1996 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1997 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1998 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1999 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2000 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2001 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2002 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2005 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2006 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2007 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2008 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2010 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2011 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2018 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1893 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1894 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1895 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1896 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1897 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1898 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1899 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1900 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1901 | 250.4 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1902 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1903 | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1904 | 176.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1905 | 157.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1906 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1907 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1908 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1909 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1910 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1911 | 135.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1912 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1913 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1914 | 86.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1915 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1916 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1917 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1918 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1919 | 173.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1920 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1921 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1922 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1923 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1924 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1925 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1927 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1928 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1929 | 92.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1930 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1931 | 189.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1932 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1933 | 112.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1934 | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1935 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1936 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1937 | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1938 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1939 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1940 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1942 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1943 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1944 | 181.2 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1945 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1946 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1947 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1948 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1949 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1950 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1952 | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1953 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1954 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1955 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1956 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1957 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1958 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1959 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1960 | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1961 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1962 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1964 | 94.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1965 | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1966 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1968 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1970 | 97.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1971 | 183.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1972 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1974 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1976 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1977 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1978 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1979 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1981 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1982 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1983 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1984 | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1985 | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1986 | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1988 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1989 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1990 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1992 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1993 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1994 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1995 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1996 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1997 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1999 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2001 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2002 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2003 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2004 | 152.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2005 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2006 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2007 | 102.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2008 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2009 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2018 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 13 days |
| 1893 | 16 days |
| 1894 | 37 days |
| 1895 | 20 days |
| 1896 | 21 days |
| 1897 | 20 days |
| 1898 | 15 days |
| 1899 | 33 days |
| 1900 | 13 days |
| 1901 | 18 days |
| 1902 | 18 days |
| 1903 | 16 days |
| 1904 | 26 days |
| 1905 | 19 days |
| 1906 | 28 days |
| 1907 | 23 days |
| 1908 | 21 days |
| 1909 | 25 days |
| 1910 | 22 days |
| 1911 | 13 days |
| 1912 | 26 days |
| 1913 | 26 days |
| 1914 | 20 days |
| 1915 | 15 days |
| 1916 | 12 days |
| 1917 | 23 days |
| 1918 | 12 days |
| 1919 | 12 days |
| 1920 | 18 days |
| 1921 | 19 days |
| 1922 | 17 days |
| 1923 | 37 days |
| 1924 | 16 days |
| 1925 | 15 days |
| 1926 | 16 days |
| 1927 | 18 days |
| 1928 | 17 days |
| 1929 | 17 days |
| 1930 | 35 days |
| 1931 | 15 days |
| 1932 | 13 days |
| 1933 | 20 days |
| 1934 | 15 days |
| 1935 | 17 days |
| 1936 | 20 days |
| 1937 | 17 days |
| 1938 | 27 days |
| 1939 | 23 days |
| 1940 | 18 days |
| 1941 | 14 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 26 days |
| 1944 | 15 days |
| 1945 | 25 days |
| 1946 | 14 days |
| 1947 | 11 days |
| 1948 | 24 days |
| 1949 | 19 days |
| 1950 | 20 days |
| 1951 | 34 days |
| 1952 | 22 days |
| 1953 | 17 days |
| 1954 | 16 days |
| 1955 | 24 days |
| 1956 | 21 days |
| 1957 | 11 days |
| 1958 | 16 days |
| 1959 | 17 days |
| 1960 | 14 days |
| 1961 | 14 days |
| 1962 | 17 days |
| 1963 | 16 days |
| 1964 | 19 days |
| 1965 | 18 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 26 days |
| 1968 | 19 days |
| 1969 | 15 days |
| 1970 | 23 days |
| 1971 | 32 days |
| 1972 | 14 days |
| 1973 | 11 days |
| 1974 | 31 days |
| 1975 | 19 days |
| 1976 | 15 days |
| 1977 | 19 days |
| 1978 | 12 days |
| 1979 | 13 days |
| 1980 | 16 days |
| 1981 | 16 days |
| 1982 | 18 days |
| 1983 | 26 days |
| 1984 | 19 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 30 days |
| 1987 | 19 days |
| 1988 | 26 days |
| 1989 | 21 days |
| 1990 | 18 days |
| 1991 | 21 days |
| 1992 | 16 days |
| 1993 | 17 days |
| 1994 | 17 days |
| 1995 | 11 days |
| 1996 | 14 days |
| 1997 | 19 days |
| 1998 | 11 days |
| 1999 | 14 days |
| 2000 | 19 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 24 days |
| 2003 | 24 days |
| 2004 | 20 days |
| 2005 | 28 days |
| 2006 | 28 days |
| 2007 | 21 days |
| 2008 | 16 days |
| 2009 | 25 days |
| 2010 | 9 days |
| 2011 | 15 days |
| 2018 | 154 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
115 years, 1893 to 2007A day with at least 57.2 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 144.8 mm (5.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 128.4 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 115 years of values from 1893 to 2007.
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: 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 1934; 124.2 mm (4.9 in) in 1960; 117.3 mm (4.6 in) in 1901.
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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).