Alert Threshold Days by Year (CA002400300)
10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Alert (CA002400300): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Alert Thresholds
- Alert: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 33 years, most in 1975 with 305.
- Alert: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 33 years, most in 1955 with 353.
- Alert: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 33 years, most in 1963 with 271.
- Alert: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -20 C (-4 F) in 33 years, most in 1956 with 228.
- 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Alert.
Nights at or below 0 C (32 F)
33 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 343 | 335.7 |
| 1952 | 344 | 335.7 |
| 1953 | 341 | 335.7 |
| 1954 | 330 | 335.7 |
| 1955 | 353 | 335.7 |
| 1956 | 324 | 335.7 |
| 1957 | 323 | 335.7 |
| 1958 | 322 | 335.7 |
| 1959 | 341 | 335.7 |
| 1960 | 333 | 338.6 |
| 1961 | 343 | 338.6 |
| 1962 | 329 | 338.6 |
| 1963 | 343 | 338.6 |
| 1964 | 346 | 338.6 |
| 1965 | 348 | 338.6 |
| 1966 | 326 | 338.6 |
| 1967 | 333 | 338.6 |
| 1968 | 347 | 338.6 |
| 1969 | 338 | 338.6 |
| 1970 | 340 | 339.3 |
| 1971 | 331 | 339.3 |
| 1972 | 346 | 339.3 |
| 1973 | 346 | 339.3 |
| 1974 | 339 | 339.3 |
| 1975 | 341 | 339.3 |
| 1976 | 346 | 339.3 |
| 1977 | 341 | 339.3 |
| 1978 | 326 | 339.3 |
| 1979 | 337 | 339.3 |
| 1980 | 338 | 337 |
| 1981 | 333 | 337 |
| 1982 | 337 | 337 |
| 1983 | 340 | 337 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1951-01-01 | 1951-12-31 |
| 1952 | 1952-01-01 | 1952-12-31 |
| 1953 | 1953-01-01 | 1953-12-31 |
| 1954 | 1954-01-01 | 1954-12-31 |
| 1955 | 1955-01-01 | 1955-12-31 |
| 1956 | 1956-01-01 | 1956-12-31 |
| 1957 | 1957-01-01 | 1957-12-31 |
| 1958 | 1958-01-01 | 1958-12-31 |
| 1959 | 1959-01-01 | 1959-12-31 |
| 1960 | 1960-01-01 | 1960-12-31 |
| 1961 | 1961-01-01 | 1961-12-31 |
| 1962 | 1962-01-01 | 1962-12-31 |
| 1963 | 1963-01-01 | 1963-12-31 |
| 1964 | 1964-01-01 | 1964-12-31 |
| 1965 | 1965-01-01 | 1965-12-31 |
| 1966 | 1966-01-01 | 1966-12-31 |
| 1967 | 1967-01-01 | 1967-12-31 |
| 1968 | 1968-01-01 | 1968-12-31 |
| 1969 | 1969-01-01 | 1969-12-31 |
| 1970 | 1970-01-01 | 1970-12-31 |
| 1971 | 1971-01-01 | 1971-12-31 |
| 1972 | 1972-01-01 | 1972-12-31 |
| 1973 | 1973-01-01 | 1973-12-31 |
| 1974 | 1974-01-01 | 1974-12-31 |
| 1975 | 1975-01-01 | 1975-12-31 |
| 1976 | 1976-01-01 | 1976-12-31 |
| 1977 | 1977-01-01 | 1977-12-31 |
| 1978 | 1978-01-01 | 1978-12-31 |
| 1979 | 1979-01-01 | 1979-12-31 |
| 1980 | 1980-01-01 | 1980-12-31 |
| 1981 | 1981-01-01 | 1981-12-31 |
| 1982 | 1982-01-01 | 1982-12-31 |
| 1983 | 1983-01-01 | 1983-12-31 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 33 | 305 | 1975 | 265 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 33 | 353 | 1955 | 340 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 33 | 271 | 1963 | 248 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 33 | 228 | 1956 | 221 |
| -30 C (-22 F): Days with min | 33 | 169 | 1966 | 130 |
| -40 C (-40 F): Days with min | 33 | 49 | 1954 | 10 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 22 | 4 | 1968 | 4 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 1 | 1 | 1980 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 23 | 4 | 1983 | 4 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 1 | 1 | 1980 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1951.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).