Cameron Lake Weather Records (CA001021230)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cameron Lake (CA001021230), British Columbia, Canada, with 63 years of record.
Key Facts for Cameron Lake
- Cameron Lake (CA001021230) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 49.28 latitude and -124.58 longitude, 193 m (633 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1924 to 1986, 63 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cameron Lake still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cameron Lake set a daily record snowfall of 14.4 cm (5.7 in) on 24 November 1983.
About the Station
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, 49.28 latitude, -124.58 longitude.
- Elevation: 193 m (633 ft).
- Period of record: 1924 to 1986, 63 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow.
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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1975-02-11 | Record daily snowfall | Record daily snowfall 49.8 cm (19.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 121.7 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 9 January 1933 |
| Feb | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 10 February 1983 |
| Mar | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 8 March 1983 |
| Apr | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 11 April 1950 |
| May | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 28 May 1948 |
| Jun | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 2 June 1947 |
| Jul | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 21 July 1945 |
| Aug | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 22 August 1975 |
| Sep | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 22 September 1924 |
| Oct | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | 30 October 1981 |
| Nov | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 27 November 1948 |
| Dec | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) | 31 December 1926 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 November 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily snowfall | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) | 9.3 cm (3.7 in) | 17 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 48 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 11 July 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 46 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 12 March 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 56 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | monthly rain | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) | 43 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 February 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 11 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 February 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | monthly rain | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 38 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 1983 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 40 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 December 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 7 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 45 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1982 | Cameron Lake, CA | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1924 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) | 1926 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 54 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 261.9 mm (10.3 in) | 1982 | 161.1 mm (6.3 in) | 54 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 99 days | 1951 | 30 days | 54 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1925 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1926 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1927 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1930 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1934 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1935 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1936 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1937 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1938 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1939 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1940 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1941 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1943 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1944 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1945 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1948 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1950 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1958 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1959 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1960 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1962 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1964 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1965 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1966 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1967 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1971 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1972 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1974 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1975 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1977 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1979 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1980 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1981 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1982 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1925 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1926 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1927 | 260.5 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1928 | 188.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1929 | 196.5 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1930 | 154.3 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1931 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1932 | 136.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1933 | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1934 | 137.8 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1935 | 190.2 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1936 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1937 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1938 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1939 | 232.4 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1940 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1941 | 193.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1942 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1943 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1944 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1945 | 153.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1946 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1947 | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1948 | 202.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1949 | 163.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1950 | 184.8 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1951 | 166.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1958 | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1959 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1960 | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1961 | 209.9 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1962 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 210.3 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1964 | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1965 | 115.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1966 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1967 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1968 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1969 | 89.3 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1970 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1971 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1973 | 192.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1974 | 236.7 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1975 | 241.0 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1976 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1977 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1978 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1979 | 241.4 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1980 | 236.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1981 | 197.5 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1982 | 261.9 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1983 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 30 days |
| 1925 | 31 days |
| 1926 | 41 days |
| 1927 | 32 days |
| 1928 | 36 days |
| 1929 | 26 days |
| 1930 | 16 days |
| 1931 | 21 days |
| 1932 | 24 days |
| 1933 | 16 days |
| 1934 | 16 days |
| 1935 | 22 days |
| 1936 | 49 days |
| 1937 | 25 days |
| 1938 | 36 days |
| 1939 | 41 days |
| 1940 | 33 days |
| 1941 | 17 days |
| 1942 | 73 days |
| 1943 | 34 days |
| 1944 | 54 days |
| 1945 | 46 days |
| 1946 | 64 days |
| 1947 | 42 days |
| 1948 | 17 days |
| 1949 | 35 days |
| 1950 | 28 days |
| 1951 | 99 days |
| 1958 | 34 days |
| 1959 | 20 days |
| 1960 | 55 days |
| 1961 | 54 days |
| 1962 | 20 days |
| 1963 | 30 days |
| 1964 | 12 days |
| 1965 | 21 days |
| 1966 | 18 days |
| 1967 | 32 days |
| 1968 | 24 days |
| 1969 | 33 days |
| 1970 | 26 days |
| 1971 | 33 days |
| 1972 | 32 days |
| 1973 | 22 days |
| 1974 | 47 days |
| 1975 | 27 days |
| 1976 | 27 days |
| 1977 | 23 days |
| 1978 | 30 days |
| 1979 | 33 days |
| 1980 | 12 days |
| 1981 | 25 days |
| 1982 | 21 days |
| 1983 | 30 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
50 years, 1924 to 1983A day with at least 74.8 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 117.9 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 74.8 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 114.2 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 50 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, 50 years of values from 1924 to 1983.
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: 121.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1926; 109.8 mm (4.3 in) in 1979; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1933.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).