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Kalingapatam Weather Records (IN001190700)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kalingapatam (IN001190700), India, with 121 years of record.

Key Facts for Kalingapatam

  • Kalingapatam (IN001190700) is a weather station in India at 18.33 latitude and 84.13 longitude, 6 m (20 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1906 to 2026, 121 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Kalingapatam still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Kalingapatam set a daily record precipitation of 42.9 mm (1.7 in) on 21 December 2024.

About the Station

  • Location: India, 18.33 latitude, 84.13 longitude.
  • Elevation: 6 m (20 ft).
  • Period of record: 1906 to 2026, 121 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

8 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Kalingapatam, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kalingapatam. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 8 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 01020304050 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kalingapatam. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 8 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Kalingapatam, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan32.0 C (89.6 F)9.5 C (49.1 F)29.6 C (85.3 F)17.4 C (63.3 F)
Feb37.2 C (99.0 F)13.3 C (55.9 F)32.4 C (90.3 F)21.6 C (70.9 F)
Mar37.5 C (99.5 F)16.0 C (60.8 F)33.8 C (92.8 F)21.2 C (70.2 F)
Apr39.3 C (102.7 F)19.6 C (67.3 F)34.0 C (93.2 F)23.8 C (74.8 F)
May42.6 C (108.7 F)21.1 C (70.0 F)34.2 C (93.6 F)22.4 C (72.3 F)
Jun43.9 C (111.0 F)21.0 C (69.8 F)34.2 C (93.6 F)25.0 C (77.0 F)
Jul37.0 C (98.6 F)20.0 C (68.0 F)34.0 C (93.2 F)25.4 C (77.7 F)
Aug36.8 C (98.2 F)22.4 C (72.3 F)33.6 C (92.5 F)24.2 C (75.6 F)
Sep35.6 C (96.1 F)22.6 C (72.7 F)33.2 C (91.8 F)25.0 C (77.0 F)
Oct36.0 C (96.8 F)17.8 C (64.0 F)32.0 C (89.6 F)24.0 C (75.2 F)
Nov34.8 C (94.6 F)14.8 C (58.6 F)32.8 C (91.0 F)17.4 C (63.3 F)
Dec32.7 C (90.9 F)11.8 C (53.2 F)27.2 C (81.0 F)16.0 C (60.8 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Kalingapatam by the year they were set 1,464 records at Kalingapatam still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 256. 01002003001978: 12009: 242010: 532011: 712012: 882013: 642014: 852015: 962016: 1012017: 662018: 662019: 772020: 632021: 742022: 992023: 1082024: 722025: 256197820102012201420162018202020222024
1,464 records at Kalingapatam still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 256.
Standing records at Kalingapatam by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
19781
200924
201053
201171
201288
201364
201485
201596
2016101
201766
201866
201977
202063
202174
202299
2023108
202472
2025256

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Kalingapatam set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Kalingapatam between 24 October 2013 and 24 October 2013. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation24 October 2013: Record daily precipitation 320.0 mm (12.6 in)
1 all-time records were set at Kalingapatam between 24 October 2013 and 24 October 2013. Each dot is a new record.
When Kalingapatam set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2013-10-24Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 320.0 mm (12.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 320.0 mm (12.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kalingapatam The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kalingapatam. The most was 320.0 mm (12.6 in) on 24 October 2013. 0100200300400 Jan: 71.8 mm (2.8 in), 3 January 1966 Jan Feb: 83.1 mm (3.3 in), 23 February 1923 Feb Mar: 84.3 mm (3.3 in), 9 March 1940 Mar Apr: 63.5 mm (2.5 in), 30 April 1956 Apr May: 307.3 mm (12.1 in), 16 May 1914 May Jun: 188.2 mm (7.4 in), 26 June 1935 Jun Jul: 205.7 mm (8.1 in), 2 July 1956 Jul Aug: 192.5 mm (7.6 in), 2 August 1912 Aug Sep: 310.6 mm (12.2 in), 24 September 1911 Sep Oct: 320.0 mm (12.6 in), 24 October 2013 Oct Nov: 280.4 mm (11.0 in), 18 November 1923 Nov Dec: 221.7 mm (8.7 in), 5 December 1909 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kalingapatam. The most was 320.0 mm (12.6 in) on 24 October 2013.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kalingapatam
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan71.8 mm (2.8 in)3 January 1966
Feb83.1 mm (3.3 in)23 February 1923
Mar84.3 mm (3.3 in)9 March 1940
Apr63.5 mm (2.5 in)30 April 1956
May307.3 mm (12.1 in)16 May 1914
Jun188.2 mm (7.4 in)26 June 1935
Jul205.7 mm (8.1 in)2 July 1956
Aug192.5 mm (7.6 in)2 August 1912
Sep310.6 mm (12.2 in)24 September 1911
Oct320.0 mm (12.6 in)24 October 2013
Nov280.4 mm (11.0 in)18 November 1923
Dec221.7 mm (8.7 in)5 December 1909

Period of Record Coverage

1978 to 2025
Days with data per year at Kalingapatam 17 years of record at Kalingapatam, 1978 to 2025. 10 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1978, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020 and others. 1978: 2 of 365 days2010: 80 of 365 days2011: 245 of 365 days2012: 278 of 366 days2013: 274 of 365 days2014: 295 of 365 days2015: 281 of 365 days2016: 362 of 366 days2017: 363 of 365 days2018: 356 of 365 days2019: 339 of 365 days2020: 275 of 366 days2021: 270 of 365 days2022: 339 of 365 days2023: 348 of 365 days2024: 310 of 366 days2025: 358 of 365 days2010201520202025
17 years of record at Kalingapatam, 1978 to 2025. 10 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1978, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020 and others.
Days with data per year at Kalingapatam
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
197821%No
20108022%No
201124567%No
201227876%No
201327475%No
201429581%No
201528177%No
201636299%Yes
201736399%Yes
201835698%Yes
201933993%Yes
202027575%No
202127074%No
202233993%Yes
202334895%Yes
202431085%No
202535898%Yes

Latest Records

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Latest records at Kalingapatam
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 December 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)31.7 mm (1.2 in)77 years43 of 100 (Notable)
20 December 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)39.4 mm (1.6 in)70 years44 of 100 (Notable)
8 September 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain101.1 mm (4.0 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)69 years37 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain75.9 mm (3.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)79 years44 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)91 years40 of 100 (Notable)
7 May 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)58 years29 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 2024Kalingapatam, INdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)57 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)12 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 July 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)66 years32 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain58.9 mm (2.3 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)4 years28 of 100 (Routine)
1 May 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)60 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)16.1 mm (0.6 in)84 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 2023Kalingapatam, INdaily rain0.8 mm (0.03 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)3 years10 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 2022Kalingapatam, INdaily rain82.0 mm (3.2 in)50.2 mm (2.0 in)69 years52 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2022Kalingapatam, INdaily rain69.1 mm (2.7 in)34.0 mm (1.3 in)89 years51 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2022Kalingapatam, INdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)68 years34 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 2022Kalingapatam, INdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)114 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 2022Kalingapatam, INdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)54 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 December 2021Kalingapatam, INdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)114 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 2021Kalingapatam, INdaily rain126.0 mm (5.0 in)16.8 mm (0.7 in)78 years40 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1906 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Kalingapatam: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)43.9 C (111.0 F)202338.3 C (100.9 F)18
Coldest night (TNn)9.5 C (49.1 F)201212.7 C (54.9 F)19
Wettest day (Rx1day)320.0 mm (12.6 in)2013105.4 mm (4.1 in)83
Wettest five days (Rx5day)666.2 mm (26.2 in)2013199.4 mm (7.8 in)82
Longest dry spell (CDD)153 days195466 days83

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Kalingapatam by year The hottest day of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 43.9 C (111.0 F) in 2023, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.3 C (100.9 F). 32.53537.54042.545192019401960198020002020Record: 43.9 C (111.0 F) in 2023
The hottest day of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 43.9 C (111.0 F) in 2023, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.3 C (100.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Kalingapatam by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
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1969n/a
1970n/a
197835.0 C (95.0 F)
2009n/a
201034.7 C (94.5 F)
201136.4 C (97.5 F)
201240.6 C (105.1 F)
201339.0 C (102.2 F)
201442.4 C (108.3 F)
201537.7 C (99.9 F)
201638.8 C (101.8 F)
201742.6 C (108.7 F)
201841.5 C (106.7 F)
201937.0 C (98.6 F)
202037.4 C (99.3 F)
202139.5 C (103.1 F)
202237.4 C (99.3 F)
202343.9 C (111.0 F)
202439.3 C (102.7 F)
202534.2 C (93.6 F)
202636.4 C (97.5 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Kalingapatam by year The coldest night of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 9.5 C (49.1 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 12.7 C (54.9 F). 510152025192019401960198020002020Record: 9.5 C (49.1 F) in 2012
The coldest night of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 9.5 C (49.1 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 12.7 C (54.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Kalingapatam by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1906n/a
1907n/a
1908n/a
1909n/a
1910n/a
1911n/a
1912n/a
1913n/a
1914n/a
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1970n/a
197825.0 C (77.0 F)
200913.6 C (56.5 F)
201012.6 C (54.7 F)
201111.5 C (52.7 F)
20129.5 C (49.1 F)
201314.4 C (57.9 F)
201412.0 C (53.6 F)
201513.0 C (55.4 F)
201612.2 C (54.0 F)
201713.5 C (56.3 F)
201812.0 C (53.6 F)
201912.4 C (54.3 F)
202013.3 C (55.9 F)
202111.8 C (53.2 F)
202212.7 C (54.9 F)
202311.2 C (52.2 F)
202413.2 C (55.8 F)
202516.0 C (60.8 F)
202615.0 C (59.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kalingapatam by year The wettest day of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 105.4 mm (4.1 in). 0100200300400192019401960198020002020Record: 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 2013
The wettest day of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 320.0 mm (12.6 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 105.4 mm (4.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kalingapatam by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1906108.0 mm (4.3 in)
190795.0 mm (3.7 in)
190885.1 mm (3.4 in)
1909221.7 mm (8.7 in)
1910114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1911310.6 mm (12.2 in)
1912192.5 mm (7.6 in)
191388.1 mm (3.5 in)
1914307.3 mm (12.1 in)
1915162.3 mm (6.4 in)
1916129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1917132.8 mm (5.2 in)
191872.1 mm (2.8 in)
1919143.0 mm (5.6 in)
192063.2 mm (2.5 in)
1921155.4 mm (6.1 in)
192277.2 mm (3.0 in)
1923280.4 mm (11.0 in)
1924103.4 mm (4.1 in)
192578.7 mm (3.1 in)
1926116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1927177.8 mm (7.0 in)
192897.5 mm (3.8 in)
1929121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1930125.7 mm (4.9 in)
193174.7 mm (2.9 in)
193291.9 mm (3.6 in)
1933106.7 mm (4.2 in)
193477.2 mm (3.0 in)
1935188.2 mm (7.4 in)
193679.8 mm (3.1 in)
193785.1 mm (3.4 in)
193889.9 mm (3.5 in)
193981.3 mm (3.2 in)
1940125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1941147.3 mm (5.8 in)
1942105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1943116.8 mm (4.6 in)
194488.9 mm (3.5 in)
194595.3 mm (3.8 in)
1946109.7 mm (4.3 in)
1947134.6 mm (5.3 in)
1948107.4 mm (4.2 in)
194983.8 mm (3.3 in)
195080.0 mm (3.1 in)
195182.6 mm (3.3 in)
195291.4 mm (3.6 in)
1953167.6 mm (6.6 in)
1954127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1955152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1956205.7 mm (8.1 in)
1957101.6 mm (4.0 in)
195890.0 mm (3.5 in)
195972.0 mm (2.8 in)
1960102.6 mm (4.0 in)
196196.6 mm (3.8 in)
1962264.2 mm (10.4 in)
1963105.8 mm (4.2 in)
1964160.2 mm (6.3 in)
196566.0 mm (2.6 in)
1966103.4 mm (4.1 in)
196781.8 mm (3.2 in)
1968178.2 mm (7.0 in)
1969146.6 mm (5.8 in)
197086.8 mm (3.4 in)
19784.1 mm (0.16 in)
200955.1 mm (2.2 in)
2010126.0 mm (5.0 in)
2011111.0 mm (4.4 in)
2012263.9 mm (10.4 in)
2013320.0 mm (12.6 in)
2014117.1 mm (4.6 in)
2015104.9 mm (4.1 in)
2016145.0 mm (5.7 in)
2017104.9 mm (4.1 in)
201896.0 mm (3.8 in)
2019119.9 mm (4.7 in)
202067.1 mm (2.6 in)
2021126.0 mm (5.0 in)
202282.0 mm (3.2 in)
202365.0 mm (2.6 in)
2024102.1 mm (4.0 in)
2025n/a
20260.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kalingapatam by year The wettest five days of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 666.2 mm (26.2 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 199.4 mm (7.8 in). 0200400600800192019401960198020002020Record: 666.2 mm (26.2 in) in 2013
The wettest five days of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 666.2 mm (26.2 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 199.4 mm (7.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kalingapatam by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1906241.1 mm (9.5 in)
1907131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1908109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1909322.8 mm (12.7 in)
1910208.6 mm (8.2 in)
1911326.8 mm (12.9 in)
1912404.9 mm (15.9 in)
1913178.1 mm (7.0 in)
1914456.3 mm (18.0 in)
1915347.3 mm (13.7 in)
1916194.6 mm (7.7 in)
1917150.8 mm (5.9 in)
1918138.9 mm (5.5 in)
1919246.2 mm (9.7 in)
1920160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1921337.8 mm (13.3 in)
192298.8 mm (3.9 in)
1923416.5 mm (16.4 in)
1924158.9 mm (6.3 in)
1925244.4 mm (9.6 in)
1926182.1 mm (7.2 in)
1927313.8 mm (12.4 in)
1928303.8 mm (12.0 in)
1929245.9 mm (9.7 in)
1930295.1 mm (11.6 in)
1931193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1932204.1 mm (8.0 in)
1933177.8 mm (7.0 in)
193497.6 mm (3.8 in)
1935241.3 mm (9.5 in)
1936143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1937178.2 mm (7.0 in)
1938240.3 mm (9.5 in)
1939178.2 mm (7.0 in)
1940295.4 mm (11.6 in)
1941245.2 mm (9.7 in)
1942142.5 mm (5.6 in)
1943206.7 mm (8.1 in)
1944205.8 mm (8.1 in)
1945254.0 mm (10.0 in)
1946184.6 mm (7.3 in)
1947191.5 mm (7.5 in)
1948206.4 mm (8.1 in)
1949162.5 mm (6.4 in)
195086.4 mm (3.4 in)
1951178.3 mm (7.0 in)
1952165.0 mm (6.5 in)
1953286.9 mm (11.3 in)
1954276.9 mm (10.9 in)
1955254.0 mm (10.0 in)
1956358.3 mm (14.1 in)
1957142.2 mm (5.6 in)
1958305.0 mm (12.0 in)
1959140.5 mm (5.5 in)
1960226.0 mm (8.9 in)
1961155.8 mm (6.1 in)
1962524.0 mm (20.6 in)
1963346.0 mm (13.6 in)
1964245.0 mm (9.6 in)
1965130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1966209.0 mm (8.2 in)
1967126.2 mm (5.0 in)
1968225.0 mm (8.9 in)
1969228.7 mm (9.0 in)
1970115.9 mm (4.6 in)
1978n/a
2009113.0 mm (4.4 in)
2010210.8 mm (8.3 in)
2011166.2 mm (6.5 in)
2012384.8 mm (15.1 in)
2013666.2 mm (26.2 in)
2014111.0 mm (4.4 in)
2015162.8 mm (6.4 in)
201693.9 mm (3.7 in)
2017147.8 mm (5.8 in)
2018127.0 mm (5.0 in)
2019261.9 mm (10.3 in)
2020157.9 mm (6.2 in)
2021176.7 mm (7.0 in)
2022274.3 mm (10.8 in)
2023176.8 mm (7.0 in)
2024162.6 mm (6.4 in)
2025n/a
20260.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kalingapatam by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 153 days in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 66 days. 050100150200192019401960198020002020Record: 153 days in 1954
The longest dry spell of the year at Kalingapatam, 1906 to 2026. The record is 153 days in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 66 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kalingapatam by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190644 days
190773 days
190888 days
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191174 days
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1954153 days
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195684 days
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1958113 days
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1964113 days
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20093 days
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20204 days
20215 days
20223 days
20233 days
20243 days
2025n/a
202637 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

63 years, 1907 to 1970

A day with at least 109.1 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 374.0 mm (14.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Kalingapatam: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years109.1 mm (4.3 in)
5 years153.0 mm (6.0 in)
10 years190.6 mm (7.5 in)
25 years250.7 mm (9.9 in)
50 years306.6 mm (12.1 in)
100 years374.0 mm (14.7 in)Longer than the 63 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, 63 years of values from 1907 to 1970.

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: 310.6 mm (12.2 in) in 1911; 307.3 mm (12.1 in) in 1914; 280.4 mm (11.0 in) in 1923.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kalingapatam standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kalingapatam 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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).