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Lauriston Reservoir Weather Records (ASN00088037)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lauriston Reservoir (ASN00088037), Australia, with 79 years of record.

Key Facts for Lauriston Reservoir

  • Lauriston Reservoir (ASN00088037) is a weather station in Australia at -37.25 latitude and 144.38 longitude, 488 m (1,600 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1948 to 2026, 79 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Lauriston Reservoir still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Lauriston Reservoir set a daily record precipitation of 18.0 mm (0.7 in) on 22 December 2025.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -37.25 latitude, 144.38 longitude.
  • Elevation: 488 m (1,600 ft).
  • Period of record: 1948 to 2026, 79 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Lauriston Reservoir, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lauriston Reservoir. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lauriston Reservoir. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Lauriston Reservoir, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Lauriston Reservoir by the year they were set 0 records at Lauriston Reservoir still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Lauriston Reservoir still stand.
Standing records at Lauriston Reservoir by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Lauriston Reservoir set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Lauriston Reservoir between 27 December 1999 and 27 December 1999. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation27 December 1999: Record daily precipitation 111.2 mm (4.4 in)2000
1 all-time records were set at Lauriston Reservoir between 27 December 1999 and 27 December 1999. Each dot is a new record.
When Lauriston Reservoir set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1999-12-27Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 111.2 mm (4.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 111.2 mm (4.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lauriston Reservoir The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lauriston Reservoir. The most was 111.2 mm (4.4 in) on 27 December 1999. 050100150 Jan: 82.4 mm (3.2 in), 20 January 1995 Jan Feb: 96.3 mm (3.8 in), 6 February 1973 Feb Mar: 91.4 mm (3.6 in), 21 March 1989 Mar Apr: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 10 April 2017 Apr May: 53.8 mm (2.1 in), 15 May 1974 May Jun: 64.4 mm (2.5 in), 1 June 2013 Jun Jul: 52.0 mm (2.0 in), 18 July 1990 Jul Aug: 41.4 mm (1.6 in), 7 August 1978 Aug Sep: 86.6 mm (3.4 in), 29 September 2011 Sep Oct: 65.4 mm (2.6 in), 31 October 2010 Oct Nov: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 2 November 1993 Nov Dec: 111.2 mm (4.4 in), 27 December 1999 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lauriston Reservoir. The most was 111.2 mm (4.4 in) on 27 December 1999.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lauriston Reservoir
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan82.4 mm (3.2 in)20 January 1995
Feb96.3 mm (3.8 in)6 February 1973
Mar91.4 mm (3.6 in)21 March 1989
Apr80.0 mm (3.1 in)10 April 2017
May53.8 mm (2.1 in)15 May 1974
Jun64.4 mm (2.5 in)1 June 2013
Jul52.0 mm (2.0 in)18 July 1990
Aug41.4 mm (1.6 in)7 August 1978
Sep86.6 mm (3.4 in)29 September 2011
Oct65.4 mm (2.6 in)31 October 2010
Nov80.0 mm (3.1 in)2 November 1993
Dec111.2 mm (4.4 in)27 December 1999

Latest Records

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Latest records at Lauriston Reservoir
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 December 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain15.4 mm (0.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain23.8 mm (0.9 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain27.8 mm (1.1 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)48 years35 of 100 (Notable)
25 June 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain18.4 mm (0.7 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 2025Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)74 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 2024Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain72.6 mm (2.9 in)51.4 mm (2.0 in)39 years58 of 100 (Notable)
8 January 2024Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain47.4 mm (1.9 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)29 years45 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 2024Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain38.0 mm (1.5 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)53 years35 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2023Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain46.4 mm (1.8 in)28.4 mm (1.1 in)26 years47 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2023Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain37.4 mm (1.5 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)38 years30 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2023Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain (Tie)46.6 mm (1.8 in)tie28 years3 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 2023Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 2023Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)66 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 November 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)17.4 mm (0.7 in)35 years39 of 100 (Notable)
9 November 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain23.2 mm (0.9 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)61 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain20.4 mm (0.8 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)73 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain50.6 mm (2.0 in)30.4 mm (1.2 in)0 years47 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain49.6 mm (2.0 in)21.4 mm (0.8 in)12 years38 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 2022Lauriston Reservoir, AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)67 years27 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1948 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Lauriston Reservoir: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)111.2 mm (4.4 in)199943.6 mm (1.7 in)79
Wettest five days (Rx5day)159.6 mm (6.3 in)195171.0 mm (2.8 in)79
Longest dry spell (CDD)55 days196824 days79

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lauriston Reservoir by year The wettest day of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 111.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.6 mm (1.7 in). 0501001501960198020002020Record: 111.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1999
The wettest day of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 111.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.6 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lauriston Reservoir by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194827.9 mm (1.1 in)
194986.4 mm (3.4 in)
195044.5 mm (1.8 in)
195159.7 mm (2.4 in)
195231.0 mm (1.2 in)
195339.4 mm (1.6 in)
195457.2 mm (2.3 in)
195553.6 mm (2.1 in)
195650.5 mm (2.0 in)
195722.9 mm (0.9 in)
195836.8 mm (1.4 in)
195935.6 mm (1.4 in)
196032.5 mm (1.3 in)
196131.5 mm (1.2 in)
196234.0 mm (1.3 in)
196353.3 mm (2.1 in)
196429.7 mm (1.2 in)
196533.5 mm (1.3 in)
196659.4 mm (2.3 in)
196727.9 mm (1.1 in)
196858.9 mm (2.3 in)
196927.2 mm (1.1 in)
197058.7 mm (2.3 in)
197161.2 mm (2.4 in)
197231.8 mm (1.3 in)
197396.3 mm (3.8 in)
197453.8 mm (2.1 in)
197546.2 mm (1.8 in)
197629.6 mm (1.2 in)
197727.8 mm (1.1 in)
197841.4 mm (1.6 in)
197942.2 mm (1.7 in)
198054.0 mm (2.1 in)
198132.0 mm (1.3 in)
198239.6 mm (1.6 in)
198348.2 mm (1.9 in)
198447.8 mm (1.9 in)
198543.6 mm (1.7 in)
198640.8 mm (1.6 in)
198744.4 mm (1.7 in)
198865.8 mm (2.6 in)
198991.4 mm (3.6 in)
199052.0 mm (2.0 in)
199133.0 mm (1.3 in)
199250.4 mm (2.0 in)
199380.0 mm (3.1 in)
199446.6 mm (1.8 in)
199582.4 mm (3.2 in)
199649.0 mm (1.9 in)
199736.6 mm (1.4 in)
199834.2 mm (1.3 in)
1999111.2 mm (4.4 in)
200064.8 mm (2.6 in)
200130.0 mm (1.2 in)
200231.4 mm (1.2 in)
200340.8 mm (1.6 in)
200431.8 mm (1.3 in)
200535.0 mm (1.4 in)
200623.0 mm (0.9 in)
200732.6 mm (1.3 in)
200853.0 mm (2.1 in)
200932.8 mm (1.3 in)
201065.4 mm (2.6 in)
201186.6 mm (3.4 in)
201269.6 mm (2.7 in)
201364.4 mm (2.5 in)
201425.0 mm (1.0 in)
201543.6 mm (1.7 in)
201655.2 mm (2.2 in)
201780.0 mm (3.1 in)
201831.2 mm (1.2 in)
201939.8 mm (1.6 in)
202038.0 mm (1.5 in)
202151.8 mm (2.0 in)
202250.6 mm (2.0 in)
202346.6 mm (1.8 in)
202472.6 mm (2.9 in)
202527.8 mm (1.1 in)
20262.6 mm (0.10 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lauriston Reservoir by year The wettest five days of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 159.6 mm (6.3 in) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.0 mm (2.8 in). 0501001502001960198020002020Record: 159.6 mm (6.3 in) in 1951
The wettest five days of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 159.6 mm (6.3 in) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.0 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lauriston Reservoir by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194848.8 mm (1.9 in)
194988.2 mm (3.5 in)
195071.0 mm (2.8 in)
1951159.6 mm (6.3 in)
195264.3 mm (2.5 in)
195357.9 mm (2.3 in)
195486.4 mm (3.4 in)
195590.4 mm (3.6 in)
195680.6 mm (3.2 in)
195753.4 mm (2.1 in)
195873.2 mm (2.9 in)
195950.3 mm (2.0 in)
196071.3 mm (2.8 in)
196152.7 mm (2.1 in)
196287.4 mm (3.4 in)
196376.6 mm (3.0 in)
196472.4 mm (2.9 in)
196570.4 mm (2.8 in)
196683.7 mm (3.3 in)
196740.5 mm (1.6 in)
196896.7 mm (3.8 in)
196935.6 mm (1.4 in)
197090.3 mm (3.6 in)
197172.9 mm (2.9 in)
197239.7 mm (1.6 in)
1973117.9 mm (4.6 in)
197493.6 mm (3.7 in)
197588.8 mm (3.5 in)
197645.4 mm (1.8 in)
197757.6 mm (2.3 in)
197856.0 mm (2.2 in)
197967.8 mm (2.7 in)
198086.2 mm (3.4 in)
198164.4 mm (2.5 in)
198249.6 mm (2.0 in)
198357.8 mm (2.3 in)
198474.2 mm (2.9 in)
198568.0 mm (2.7 in)
198673.0 mm (2.9 in)
1987125.0 mm (4.9 in)
198880.2 mm (3.2 in)
198995.0 mm (3.7 in)
199083.8 mm (3.3 in)
199165.6 mm (2.6 in)
199286.8 mm (3.4 in)
199395.2 mm (3.7 in)
199448.6 mm (1.9 in)
1995131.0 mm (5.2 in)
199671.2 mm (2.8 in)
199765.2 mm (2.6 in)
199862.4 mm (2.5 in)
1999133.0 mm (5.2 in)
2000102.8 mm (4.0 in)
200158.2 mm (2.3 in)
200250.4 mm (2.0 in)
200361.0 mm (2.4 in)
200457.6 mm (2.3 in)
200561.0 mm (2.4 in)
200636.6 mm (1.4 in)
200759.3 mm (2.3 in)
200863.8 mm (2.5 in)
200952.4 mm (2.1 in)
2010121.2 mm (4.8 in)
2011117.6 mm (4.6 in)
2012120.0 mm (4.7 in)
201373.8 mm (2.9 in)
201449.0 mm (1.9 in)
201555.6 mm (2.2 in)
201693.2 mm (3.7 in)
201799.2 mm (3.9 in)
201851.6 mm (2.0 in)
201952.2 mm (2.1 in)
202059.4 mm (2.3 in)
202164.6 mm (2.5 in)
2022109.0 mm (4.3 in)
202376.2 mm (3.0 in)
202474.2 mm (2.9 in)
202569.4 mm (2.7 in)
20262.6 mm (0.10 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lauriston Reservoir by year The longest dry spell of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 55 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 24 days. 02040601960198020002020Record: 55 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Lauriston Reservoir, 1948 to 2026. The record is 55 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 24 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lauriston Reservoir by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194814 days
194919 days
195034 days
195127 days
195221 days
195343 days
195434 days
195518 days
195641 days
195724 days
195828 days
195924 days
196016 days
196138 days
196224 days
196327 days
196422 days
196547 days
196618 days
196739 days
196855 days
196918 days
197034 days
197123 days
197237 days
197316 days
197418 days
197522 days
197621 days
197723 days
197816 days
197919 days
198034 days
198132 days
198222 days
198336 days
198419 days
198521 days
198630 days
198725 days
198830 days
198925 days
199026 days
199139 days
199231 days
199317 days
199421 days
199521 days
199617 days
199721 days
199835 days
199921 days
200026 days
200131 days
200226 days
200329 days
200423 days
200527 days
200636 days
200722 days
200830 days
200933 days
201021 days
201118 days
201219 days
201331 days
201423 days
201530 days
201626 days
201723 days
201829 days
201937 days
202022 days
202124 days
202219 days
202321 days
202428 days
202527 days
202611 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

76 years, 1949 to 2025

A day with at least 44.2 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 116.2 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Lauriston Reservoir: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years44.2 mm (1.7 in)
5 years60.8 mm (2.4 in)
10 years72.8 mm (2.9 in)
25 years89.1 mm (3.5 in)
50 years102.3 mm (4.0 in)
100 years116.2 mm (4.6 in)Longer than the 76 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, 76 years of values from 1949 to 2025.

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: 111.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1999; 96.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1973; 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1989.

Download the Data

  • Data for Lauriston Reservoir standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Lauriston Reservoir threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).