Edith Creek Weather Records (ASN00091074)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Edith Creek (ASN00091074), Australia, with 85 years of record.
Key Facts for Edith Creek
- Edith Creek (ASN00091074) is a weather station in Australia at -40.99 latitude and 145.08 longitude, 57 m (187 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1924 to 2008, 85 years of record.
- 0 records set at Edith Creek still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Edith Creek set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 12 June 2008.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -40.99 latitude, 145.08 longitude.
- Elevation: 57 m (187 ft).
- Period of record: 1924 to 2008, 85 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1957-07-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 111.8 mm (4.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 1 January 1956 |
| Feb | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 2 February 1990 |
| Mar | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 22 March 1956 |
| Apr | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) | 29 April 1992 |
| May | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 22 May 1988 |
| Jun | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 3 June 1952 |
| Jul | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 10 July 1957 |
| Aug | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 1 August 1996 |
| Sep | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 2 September 1937 |
| Oct | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 9 October 1992 |
| Nov | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 29 November 1977 |
| Dec | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 25 December 1974 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 June 2008 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 2007 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 2007 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 June 2006 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 68 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 March 2006 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 2005 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2004 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 2004 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 2004 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 34 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 2003 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2003 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 52 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 October 2002 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 2002 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2001 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 2000 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) | 72 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 11 October 1999 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 40 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 1999 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 45 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1999 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 1998 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 September 1998 | Edith Creek, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1924 to 2008| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 1957 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 85 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 202.9 mm (8.0 in) | 1929 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 85 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 30 days | 1963 | 16 days | 85 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1925 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1926 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1935 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1937 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1938 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1939 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1945 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1949 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1950 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1951 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1952 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1955 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1957 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1958 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1960 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1961 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1965 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1966 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1967 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1970 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1972 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1974 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1975 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1976 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1978 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1979 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1983 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1984 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1989 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1991 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1992 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1993 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1995 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1996 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2000 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2001 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2002 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2003 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2004 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2005 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2006 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2007 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2008 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1925 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1926 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1927 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1928 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 202.9 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1930 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1932 | 134.5 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1933 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1934 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1935 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1937 | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1939 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1940 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1941 | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1943 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1944 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1945 | 103.5 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1946 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1947 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1948 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1949 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1951 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1952 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1953 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1954 | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1955 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1956 | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1957 | 172.1 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1958 | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1959 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1960 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1961 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1962 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1964 | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1965 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1966 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1967 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1968 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1969 | 149.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1970 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1971 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1972 | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1973 | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1975 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1976 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1977 | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1978 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1979 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1982 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1983 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1985 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1987 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1988 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1989 | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1990 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1991 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1992 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1993 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1994 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1996 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1997 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1998 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2000 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2001 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2002 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2003 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2004 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2005 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2006 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2007 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2008 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 9 days |
| 1925 | 22 days |
| 1926 | 11 days |
| 1927 | 15 days |
| 1928 | 16 days |
| 1929 | 13 days |
| 1930 | 12 days |
| 1931 | 14 days |
| 1932 | 13 days |
| 1933 | 9 days |
| 1934 | 14 days |
| 1935 | 13 days |
| 1936 | 20 days |
| 1937 | 23 days |
| 1938 | 11 days |
| 1939 | 22 days |
| 1940 | 16 days |
| 1941 | 18 days |
| 1942 | 15 days |
| 1943 | 16 days |
| 1944 | 13 days |
| 1945 | 17 days |
| 1946 | 16 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 22 days |
| 1949 | 9 days |
| 1950 | 23 days |
| 1951 | 24 days |
| 1952 | 21 days |
| 1953 | 15 days |
| 1954 | 17 days |
| 1955 | 13 days |
| 1956 | 23 days |
| 1957 | 11 days |
| 1958 | 17 days |
| 1959 | 20 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 14 days |
| 1962 | 18 days |
| 1963 | 30 days |
| 1964 | 11 days |
| 1965 | 16 days |
| 1966 | 16 days |
| 1967 | 29 days |
| 1968 | 17 days |
| 1969 | 11 days |
| 1970 | 23 days |
| 1971 | 15 days |
| 1972 | 21 days |
| 1973 | 11 days |
| 1974 | 15 days |
| 1975 | 15 days |
| 1976 | 17 days |
| 1977 | 14 days |
| 1978 | 15 days |
| 1979 | 12 days |
| 1980 | 12 days |
| 1981 | 12 days |
| 1982 | 16 days |
| 1983 | 12 days |
| 1984 | 19 days |
| 1985 | 18 days |
| 1986 | 15 days |
| 1987 | 13 days |
| 1988 | 28 days |
| 1989 | 20 days |
| 1990 | 10 days |
| 1991 | 17 days |
| 1992 | 8 days |
| 1993 | 12 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 14 days |
| 1996 | 20 days |
| 1997 | 11 days |
| 1998 | 14 days |
| 1999 | 12 days |
| 2000 | 18 days |
| 2001 | 18 days |
| 2002 | 24 days |
| 2003 | 22 days |
| 2004 | 21 days |
| 2005 | 11 days |
| 2006 | 10 days |
| 2007 | 13 days |
| 2008 | 16 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
79 years, 1925 to 2007A day with at least 44.9 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 120.2 mm (4.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) | Longer than the 79 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, 79 years of values from 1925 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: 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1957; 109.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1990; 91.9 mm (3.6 in) in 1969.
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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).