Dilke Weather Records (CA004012200)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dilke (CA004012200), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 63 years of record.
Key Facts for Dilke
- Dilke (CA004012200) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 50.87 latitude and -105.17 longitude, 521 m (1,709 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1934 to 1996, 63 years of record.
- 0 records set at Dilke still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Dilke set a daily record precipitation of 3.2 mm (0.13 in) on 3 November 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, 50.87 latitude, -105.17 longitude.
- Elevation: 521 m (1,709 ft).
- Period of record: 1934 to 1996, 63 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 76.5 mm (3.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 21 January 1964 |
| Feb | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 February 1938 |
| Mar | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19 March 1976 |
| Apr | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 23 April 1957 |
| May | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 6 May 1936 |
| Jun | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 3 June 1963 |
| Jul | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 10 July 1983 |
| Aug | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 30 August 1943 |
| Sep | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 25 September 1959 |
| Oct | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 12 October 1981 |
| Nov | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 18 November 1941 |
| Dec | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 24 December 1938 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 13 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 July 1983 | Dilke, CA | monthly rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1 year | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 28 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 May 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1983 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) | 0.4 cm (0.2 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 0 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) | 4.0 cm (1.6 in) | 0 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 12.0 cm (4.7 in) | 4.4 cm (1.7 in) | 33 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 May 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 April 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 0.7 cm (0.3 in) | 7 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 0.7 cm (0.3 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 6.0 cm (2.4 in) | 2.2 cm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1982 | Dilke, CA | daily snowfall | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1934 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 1963 | 34.7 mm (1.4 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 1963 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 95 days | 1960 | 36 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) |
| 1935 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1937 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1938 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1940 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1945 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1947 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1948 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1949 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1950 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1952 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1953 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1954 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1955 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1957 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1959 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1962 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1963 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1965 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1968 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1969 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1971 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1972 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1973 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1975 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1976 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1977 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1978 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1979 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1981 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1982 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1983 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1935 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1936 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1937 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 60.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1940 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1943 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1945 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1949 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1950 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1951 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1953 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1960 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1964 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1965 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1966 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1967 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1968 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1969 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1971 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1972 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1976 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1977 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1978 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1980 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 33 days |
| 1935 | 33 days |
| 1936 | 47 days |
| 1937 | 39 days |
| 1938 | 42 days |
| 1939 | 30 days |
| 1940 | 35 days |
| 1941 | 39 days |
| 1942 | 28 days |
| 1943 | 45 days |
| 1944 | 34 days |
| 1945 | 50 days |
| 1946 | 36 days |
| 1947 | 64 days |
| 1948 | 45 days |
| 1949 | 43 days |
| 1950 | 19 days |
| 1951 | 27 days |
| 1952 | 33 days |
| 1953 | 22 days |
| 1954 | 23 days |
| 1955 | 37 days |
| 1956 | 28 days |
| 1957 | 19 days |
| 1958 | 33 days |
| 1959 | 33 days |
| 1960 | 95 days |
| 1961 | 77 days |
| 1962 | 42 days |
| 1963 | 16 days |
| 1964 | 44 days |
| 1965 | 53 days |
| 1966 | 39 days |
| 1967 | 37 days |
| 1968 | 50 days |
| 1969 | 35 days |
| 1970 | 32 days |
| 1971 | 34 days |
| 1972 | 30 days |
| 1973 | 32 days |
| 1974 | 70 days |
| 1975 | 45 days |
| 1976 | 77 days |
| 1977 | 58 days |
| 1978 | 18 days |
| 1979 | 21 days |
| 1980 | 39 days |
| 1981 | 41 days |
| 1982 | 35 days |
| 1983 | 24 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
33 years, 1936 to 1983A day with at least 36.0 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 67.4 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1936 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: 59.2 mm (2.3 in) in 1983; 56.4 mm (2.2 in) in 1981; 56.1 mm (2.2 in) in 1936.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).