Plumas Weather Records (CA005042240)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Plumas (CA005042240), Manitoba, Canada, with 44 years of record.

Key Facts for Plumas

Plumas (CA005042240) is a weather station in Manitoba, Canada at 50.38 latitude and -99.08 longitude, 378 m (1,240 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1951 to 1994, 44 years of record.
1,464 records set at Plumas still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Manitoba, Canada, 50.38 latitude, -99.08 longitude.
Elevation: 378 m (1,240 ft).
Period of record: 1951 to 1994, 44 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Plumas. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Plumas, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	8.3 C (46.9 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	10.0 C (50.0 F)	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	17.8 C (64.0 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	37.2 C (99.0 F)	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	35.6 C (96.1 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.1 C (34.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	19.4 C (66.9 F)	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	10.6 C (51.1 F)	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Plumas still stand. 1958 holds the most, with 126.

Standing records at Plumas by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1951	73
1952	93
1953	42
1954	103
1955	55
1956	18
1957	55
1958	126
1959	122
1960	62
1961	104
1962	74
1963	103
1964	109
1965	51
1967	50
1968	109
1969	71
1970	44

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 114.0 mm (4.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Plumas. The most was 114.0 mm (4.5 in) on 15 June 1952.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Plumas
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	13 January 1955
Feb	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	25 February 1961
Mar	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 March 1953
Apr	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 April 1960
May	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 May 1962
Jun	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	15 June 1952
Jul	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 July 1951
Aug	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	15 August 1968
Sep	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	18 September 1961
Oct	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	10 October 1959
Nov	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	28 November 1962
Dec	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 December 1964

Period of Record Coverage

1951 to 1970

19 years of record at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1967, 1970.

Days with data per year at Plumas
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1951	175	48%	No
1952	366	100%	Yes
1953	183	50%	No
1954	356	98%	Yes
1955	181	50%	No
1956	61	17%	No
1957	199	55%	No
1958	351	96%	Yes
1959	348	95%	Yes
1960	359	98%	Yes
1961	356	98%	Yes
1962	347	95%	Yes
1963	347	95%	Yes
1964	352	96%	Yes
1965	197	54%	No
1967	214	59%	No
1968	334	91%	Yes
1969	362	99%	Yes
1970	212	58%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1951 to 1970

Yearly extremes at Plumas: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1961	33.9 C (93.0 F)	19
Coldest night (TNn)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	1962	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	19
Wettest day (Rx1day)	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	1952	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	19
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	1952	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	19
Longest dry spell (CDD)	46 days	1964	30 days	19

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. The record is 38.3 C (100.9 F) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.9 C (93.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Plumas by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1951	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1952	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1953	26.1 C (79.0 F)
1954	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1955	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1956	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1957	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1958	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1959	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1960	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1961	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1962	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1963	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1964	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1965	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1967	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1968	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1969	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1970	35.0 C (95.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. The record is -40.6 C (-41.1 F) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is -36.1 C (-33.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Plumas by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1951	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1952	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1953	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1954	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1955	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1956	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1957	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1958	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1959	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1960	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1961	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1962	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1963	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1964	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1965	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1967	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1968	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1969	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1970	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. The record is 114.0 mm (4.5 in) in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.3 mm (1.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Plumas by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1951	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1952	114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1953	28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1954	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1955	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1956	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1957	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
1958	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1959	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1960	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1961	62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1962	45.5 mm (1.8 in)
1963	36.3 mm (1.4 in)
1964	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
1965	24.6 mm (1.0 in)
1967	36.3 mm (1.4 in)
1968	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1969	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1970	30.5 mm (1.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. The record is 115.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.2 mm (2.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Plumas by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1951	53.4 mm (2.1 in)
1952	115.8 mm (4.6 in)
1953	49.8 mm (2.0 in)
1954	65.4 mm (2.6 in)
1955	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1956	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1957	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1958	37.1 mm (1.5 in)
1959	91.4 mm (3.6 in)
1960	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1961	87.0 mm (3.4 in)
1962	55.2 mm (2.2 in)
1963	68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1964	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1965	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1967	36.4 mm (1.4 in)
1968	67.5 mm (2.7 in)
1969	105.9 mm (4.2 in)
1970	31.0 mm (1.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Plumas, 1951 to 1970. The record is 46 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Plumas by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1951	19 days
1952	42 days
1953	25 days
1954	35 days
1955	25 days
1956	37 days
1957	31 days
1958	26 days
1959	38 days
1960	22 days
1961	30 days
1962	29 days
1963	30 days
1964	46 days
1965	18 days
1967	36 days
1968	32 days
1969	24 days
1970	14 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.

Download the Data

Data for Plumas standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Plumas threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).