Chain of Lagoons Weather Records (ASN00092007)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Chain of Lagoons (ASN00092007), Australia, with 105 years of record.
Key Facts for Chain of Lagoons
- Chain of Lagoons (ASN00092007) is a weather station in Australia at -41.67 latitude and 148.28 longitude, 10 m (33 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1912 to 2016, 105 years of record.
- 0 records set at Chain of Lagoons still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Chain of Lagoons set a daily record precipitation of 40.8 mm (1.6 in) on 21 June 2016.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -41.67 latitude, 148.28 longitude.
- Elevation: 10 m (33 ft).
- Period of record: 1912 to 2016, 105 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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| 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1993-12-23 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 240.0 mm (9.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) | 29 January 1995 |
| Feb | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) | 19 February 1946 |
| Mar | 140.8 mm (5.5 in) | 24 March 2011 |
| Apr | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) | 7 April 1917 |
| May | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 26 May 1944 |
| Jun | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) | 5 June 1923 |
| Jul | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 4 July 1914 |
| Aug | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 3 August 1939 |
| Sep | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) | 23 September 2009 |
| Oct | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) | 22 October 2005 |
| Nov | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 7 November 1953 |
| Dec | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 23 December 1993 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June 2016 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 7 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 2016 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 94 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 May 2016 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 78 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 2016 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 19.9 mm (0.8 in) | 99 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 January 2016 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 90 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 2015 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 80 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 14 January 2015 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 83 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 November 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) | 75 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 November 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 80 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 96 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 76 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 June 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 92 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 May 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 70 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 68 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 January 2013 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 17 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 2012 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 69 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 2012 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 78 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 December 2011 | Chain of Lagoons, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 92 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1912 to 2016| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 1993 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 65 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 299.0 mm (11.8 in) | 1993 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) | 65 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 62 days | 1914 | 27 days | 65 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1914 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1915 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1916 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1917 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1918 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1919 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1921 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1922 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1923 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1924 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1925 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1926 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1927 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1928 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1929 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1930 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1931 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1932 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1934 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1935 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1936 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1938 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1939 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1943 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1946 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1947 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1949 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1954 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1993 | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1994 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1995 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1996 | 78.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1998 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1999 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2000 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2002 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2003 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2004 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2005 | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2006 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2007 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2008 | 144.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2009 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2010 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2011 | 166.8 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2012 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2013 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2014 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2015 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2016 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1913 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 207.6 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1915 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1916 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1917 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1918 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1919 | 142.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1920 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1921 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1922 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1923 | 254.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1924 | 271.6 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1925 | 128.1 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1926 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1927 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1928 | 112.4 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1929 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1930 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1931 | 244.3 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1932 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1933 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1934 | 141.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1935 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1936 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1938 | 160.7 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1939 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1940 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1941 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1942 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1943 | 83.7 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1944 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1945 | 80.7 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1946 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1947 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1949 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1950 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 152.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1954 | 265.5 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1993 | 299.0 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1994 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1995 | 243.6 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1996 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1997 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1998 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1999 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2000 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2002 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2003 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2004 | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2005 | 247.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 2006 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2007 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2008 | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 2009 | 114.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2010 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2011 | 235.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 2012 | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2013 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2014 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2015 | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2016 | 175.6 mm (6.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 10 days |
| 1913 | 24 days |
| 1914 | 62 days |
| 1915 | 33 days |
| 1916 | 18 days |
| 1917 | 18 days |
| 1918 | 24 days |
| 1919 | 26 days |
| 1920 | 31 days |
| 1921 | 20 days |
| 1922 | 39 days |
| 1923 | 29 days |
| 1924 | 49 days |
| 1925 | 43 days |
| 1926 | 41 days |
| 1927 | 51 days |
| 1928 | 54 days |
| 1929 | 39 days |
| 1930 | 50 days |
| 1931 | 25 days |
| 1932 | 27 days |
| 1933 | 32 days |
| 1934 | 22 days |
| 1935 | 26 days |
| 1936 | 21 days |
| 1937 | 24 days |
| 1938 | 37 days |
| 1939 | 33 days |
| 1940 | 45 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 21 days |
| 1943 | 29 days |
| 1944 | 35 days |
| 1945 | 33 days |
| 1946 | 23 days |
| 1947 | 30 days |
| 1948 | 28 days |
| 1949 | 39 days |
| 1950 | 44 days |
| 1952 | 31 days |
| 1953 | 28 days |
| 1954 | 48 days |
| 1993 | 26 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 17 days |
| 1996 | 28 days |
| 1997 | 31 days |
| 1998 | 37 days |
| 1999 | 19 days |
| 2000 | 25 days |
| 2002 | 19 days |
| 2003 | 18 days |
| 2004 | 23 days |
| 2005 | 21 days |
| 2006 | 25 days |
| 2007 | 27 days |
| 2008 | 19 days |
| 2009 | 20 days |
| 2010 | 18 days |
| 2011 | 24 days |
| 2012 | 20 days |
| 2013 | 20 days |
| 2014 | 27 days |
| 2015 | 14 days |
| 2016 | 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
51 years, 1913 to 2015A day with at least 74.0 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 228.1 mm (9.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 108.9 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 169.5 mm (6.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 197.8 mm (7.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 228.1 mm (9.0 in) | Longer than the 51 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, 51 years of values from 1913 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: 192.8 mm (7.6 in) in 1923; 166.8 mm (6.6 in) in 2011; 165.4 mm (6.5 in) in 2005.
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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).