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Fiddletown Dexter Rch Weather Records (USC00043038)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Fiddletown Dexter Rch (USC00043038), California, United States, with 89 years of record.

Key Facts for Fiddletown Dexter Rch

  • Fiddletown Dexter Rch (USC00043038) is a weather station in California, United States at 38.52 latitude and -120.70 longitude, 661 m (2,170 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1938 to 2026, 89 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Fiddletown Dexter Rch still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Fiddletown Dexter Rch set a daily record precipitation of 1.8 mm (0.07 in) on 30 August 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: California, United States, 38.52 latitude, -120.70 longitude.
  • Elevation: 661 m (2,170 ft).
  • Period of record: 1938 to 2026, 89 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Fiddletown Dexter Rch. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Fiddletown Dexter Rch. 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 Fiddletown Dexter Rch, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by the year they were set 0 records at Fiddletown Dexter Rch still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Fiddletown Dexter Rch still stand.
Standing records at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Fiddletown Dexter Rch set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Fiddletown Dexter Rch between 25 October 2021 and 31 December 2022. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation25 October 2021: Record daily precipitation 163.8 mm (6.4 in)31 December 2022: Record daily precipitation 176.0 mm (6.9 in)
2 all-time records were set at Fiddletown Dexter Rch between 25 October 2021 and 31 December 2022. Each dot is a new record.
When Fiddletown Dexter Rch set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2021-10-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 163.8 mm (6.4 in)
2022-12-31Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 176.0 mm (6.9 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 176.0 mm (6.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fiddletown Dexter Rch The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fiddletown Dexter Rch. The most was 176.0 mm (6.9 in) on 31 December 2022. 050100150200 Jan: 109.5 mm (4.3 in), 2 January 1997 Jan Feb: 115.1 mm (4.5 in), 1 February 1963 Feb Mar: 86.4 mm (3.4 in), 4 March 2023 Mar Apr: 127.0 mm (5.0 in), 2 April 1941 Apr May: 113.0 mm (4.4 in), 16 May 1996 May Jun: 46.2 mm (1.8 in), 29 June 1991 Jun Jul: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 9 July 1974 Jul Aug: 44.5 mm (1.8 in), 15 August 1976 Aug Sep: 38.6 mm (1.5 in), 19 September 1959 Sep Oct: 163.8 mm (6.4 in), 25 October 2021 Oct Nov: 141.7 mm (5.6 in), 18 November 1942 Nov Dec: 176.0 mm (6.9 in), 31 December 2022 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fiddletown Dexter Rch. The most was 176.0 mm (6.9 in) on 31 December 2022.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fiddletown Dexter Rch
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan109.5 mm (4.3 in)2 January 1997
Feb115.1 mm (4.5 in)1 February 1963
Mar86.4 mm (3.4 in)4 March 2023
Apr127.0 mm (5.0 in)2 April 1941
May113.0 mm (4.4 in)16 May 1996
Jun46.2 mm (1.8 in)29 June 1991
Jul54.6 mm (2.1 in)9 July 1974
Aug44.5 mm (1.8 in)15 August 1976
Sep38.6 mm (1.5 in)19 September 1959
Oct163.8 mm (6.4 in)25 October 2021
Nov141.7 mm (5.6 in)18 November 1942
Dec176.0 mm (6.9 in)31 December 2022

Latest Records

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Latest records at Fiddletown Dexter Rch
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 August 2026Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain (Provisional)1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 April 2026Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 2026Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)19.5 mm (0.8 in)44 years35 of 100 (Notable)
14 November 2025Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain85.3 mm (3.4 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)72 years43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2025Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2025Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)34.8 mm (1.4 in)12 years34 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 2025Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain78.0 mm (3.1 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)33 years30 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 2024Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)25.7 mm (1.0 in)15 years34 of 100 (Routine)
6 April 2024Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)6.3 cm (2.5 in)66 years39 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2024Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain58.4 mm (2.3 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)45 years24 of 100 (Routine)
29 February 2024Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain53.6 mm (2.1 in)40.9 mm (1.6 in)52 years48 of 100 (Notable)
23 October 2023Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)49 years27 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 2023Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)20 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 2023Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USmonthly rain86.4 mm (3.4 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)85 years46 of 100 (Notable)
16 January 2023Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain56.4 mm (2.2 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)49 years23 of 100 (Routine)
1 January 2023Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)23.2 mm (0.9 in)68 years42 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2022Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USall-time rain176.0 mm (6.9 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)1 year35 of 100 (Notable)
27 December 2022Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain64.8 mm (2.6 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 2022Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain101.1 mm (4.0 in)48.8 mm (1.9 in)5 years37 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022Fiddletown Dexter Rch, USdaily rain49.5 mm (1.9 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1938 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Fiddletown Dexter Rch: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)176.0 mm (6.9 in)202264.4 mm (2.5 in)88
Wettest five days (Rx5day)301.7 mm (11.9 in)1986143.0 mm (5.6 in)86
Longest dry spell (CDD)177 days202096 days85

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year The wettest day of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.4 mm (2.5 in). 05010015020019401960198020002020Record: 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 2022
The wettest day of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.4 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193881.3 mm (3.2 in)
194038.1 mm (1.5 in)
1941127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1942141.7 mm (5.6 in)
194342.4 mm (1.7 in)
1944115.1 mm (4.5 in)
194579.2 mm (3.1 in)
194659.7 mm (2.4 in)
194736.6 mm (1.4 in)
194846.0 mm (1.8 in)
194959.9 mm (2.4 in)
1950107.4 mm (4.2 in)
195150.8 mm (2.0 in)
195249.5 mm (1.9 in)
195360.7 mm (2.4 in)
195462.2 mm (2.4 in)
195588.4 mm (3.5 in)
195645.7 mm (1.8 in)
195759.4 mm (2.3 in)
195894.0 mm (3.7 in)
195962.7 mm (2.5 in)
196064.0 mm (2.5 in)
196134.0 mm (1.3 in)
1962126.2 mm (5.0 in)
1963115.1 mm (4.5 in)
1964113.8 mm (4.5 in)
196558.9 mm (2.3 in)
196649.8 mm (2.0 in)
196778.7 mm (3.1 in)
196869.6 mm (2.7 in)
196990.4 mm (3.6 in)
197056.4 mm (2.2 in)
197177.0 mm (3.0 in)
197253.3 mm (2.1 in)
197380.8 mm (3.2 in)
197455.1 mm (2.2 in)
197572.1 mm (2.8 in)
197644.5 mm (1.8 in)
197751.1 mm (2.0 in)
197855.4 mm (2.2 in)
197953.8 mm (2.1 in)
198047.2 mm (1.9 in)
198158.4 mm (2.3 in)
198291.9 mm (3.6 in)
198383.3 mm (3.3 in)
198445.0 mm (1.8 in)
198542.4 mm (1.7 in)
198680.8 mm (3.2 in)
198752.6 mm (2.1 in)
198838.1 mm (1.5 in)
198966.0 mm (2.6 in)
199046.7 mm (1.8 in)
199184.8 mm (3.3 in)
199273.2 mm (2.9 in)
199351.8 mm (2.0 in)
199457.2 mm (2.3 in)
199579.0 mm (3.1 in)
1996113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1997109.5 mm (4.3 in)
199880.0 mm (3.1 in)
199965.3 mm (2.6 in)
200060.5 mm (2.4 in)
200150.3 mm (2.0 in)
200251.3 mm (2.0 in)
200362.0 mm (2.4 in)
200464.3 mm (2.5 in)
200581.3 mm (3.2 in)
200664.5 mm (2.5 in)
200751.3 mm (2.0 in)
200884.6 mm (3.3 in)
200966.3 mm (2.6 in)
201070.4 mm (2.8 in)
201150.0 mm (2.0 in)
201266.3 mm (2.6 in)
201332.5 mm (1.3 in)
2014110.7 mm (4.4 in)
201598.8 mm (3.9 in)
201687.6 mm (3.4 in)
201796.0 mm (3.8 in)
201865.3 mm (2.6 in)
201955.1 mm (2.2 in)
202072.4 mm (2.9 in)
2021163.8 mm (6.4 in)
2022176.0 mm (6.9 in)
202386.4 mm (3.4 in)
202458.4 mm (2.3 in)
202585.3 mm (3.4 in)
202656.6 mm (2.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year The wettest five days of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 301.7 mm (11.9 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 143.0 mm (5.6 in). 010020030040019401960198020002020Record: 301.7 mm (11.9 in) in 1986
The wettest five days of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 301.7 mm (11.9 in) in 1986, marked on the chart; the median year is 143.0 mm (5.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1938n/a
1940139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1941n/a
1942199.4 mm (7.9 in)
194352.1 mm (2.1 in)
1944186.0 mm (7.3 in)
1945208.0 mm (8.2 in)
1946148.9 mm (5.9 in)
194762.5 mm (2.5 in)
194890.6 mm (3.6 in)
1949100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1950209.8 mm (8.3 in)
1951135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1952163.3 mm (6.4 in)
195373.1 mm (2.9 in)
195498.5 mm (3.9 in)
1955287.3 mm (11.3 in)
195691.1 mm (3.6 in)
1957113.4 mm (4.5 in)
1958214.9 mm (8.5 in)
1959123.9 mm (4.9 in)
1960130.8 mm (5.1 in)
196193.6 mm (3.7 in)
1962296.9 mm (11.7 in)
1963201.5 mm (7.9 in)
1964266.7 mm (10.5 in)
1965126.7 mm (5.0 in)
1966159.2 mm (6.3 in)
1967169.3 mm (6.7 in)
1968106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1969210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1970169.7 mm (6.7 in)
1971173.4 mm (6.8 in)
197276.4 mm (3.0 in)
1973156.3 mm (6.2 in)
1974104.7 mm (4.1 in)
1975137.1 mm (5.4 in)
197649.8 mm (2.0 in)
197794.0 mm (3.7 in)
1978151.6 mm (6.0 in)
1979136.1 mm (5.4 in)
1980167.6 mm (6.6 in)
1981138.9 mm (5.5 in)
1982162.5 mm (6.4 in)
1983165.7 mm (6.5 in)
198483.4 mm (3.3 in)
198572.2 mm (2.8 in)
1986301.7 mm (11.9 in)
198793.5 mm (3.7 in)
198882.6 mm (3.3 in)
198995.5 mm (3.8 in)
199075.6 mm (3.0 in)
1991124.8 mm (4.9 in)
1992165.6 mm (6.5 in)
1993131.3 mm (5.2 in)
199488.5 mm (3.5 in)
1995171.4 mm (6.7 in)
1996143.8 mm (5.7 in)
1997204.6 mm (8.1 in)
1998169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1999167.1 mm (6.6 in)
2000162.2 mm (6.4 in)
200177.5 mm (3.1 in)
2002169.2 mm (6.7 in)
2003106.6 mm (4.2 in)
2004121.7 mm (4.8 in)
2005168.4 mm (6.6 in)
2006148.1 mm (5.8 in)
2007108.8 mm (4.3 in)
2008122.5 mm (4.8 in)
2009103.2 mm (4.1 in)
2010130.2 mm (5.1 in)
2011112.3 mm (4.4 in)
2012162.5 mm (6.4 in)
201337.3 mm (1.5 in)
2014207.6 mm (8.2 in)
2015161.0 mm (6.3 in)
2016158.7 mm (6.2 in)
2017223.6 mm (8.8 in)
2018142.2 mm (5.6 in)
2019132.8 mm (5.2 in)
2020183.3 mm (7.2 in)
2021223.2 mm (8.8 in)
2022262.4 mm (10.3 in)
2023258.6 mm (10.2 in)
2024174.2 mm (6.9 in)
2025169.1 mm (6.7 in)
2026125.9 mm (5.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year The longest dry spell of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 177 days in 2020, marked on the chart; the median year is 96 days. 05010015020019401960198020002020Record: 177 days in 2020
The longest dry spell of the year at Fiddletown Dexter Rch, 1938 to 2026. The record is 177 days in 2020, marked on the chart; the median year is 96 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fiddletown Dexter Rch by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1938n/a
1940n/a
1941n/a
194210 days
194331 days
194431 days
1945118 days
194696 days
1947121 days
1948125 days
194999 days
195088 days
1951143 days
195262 days
1953119 days
1954108 days
1955112 days
195671 days
1957111 days
1958102 days
1959112 days
1960100 days
1961105 days
196262 days
196393 days
196482 days
1965111 days
196681 days
1967103 days
196852 days
196982 days
1970127 days
197194 days
197279 days
1973117 days
197486 days
197550 days
197698 days
197778 days
197868 days
197952 days
198050 days
1981121 days
198274 days
198364 days
1984116 days
198576 days
1986132 days
1987118 days
1988129 days
198976 days
1990140 days
199171 days
199293 days
1993129 days
1994132 days
1995164 days
199678 days
199765 days
199885 days
199985 days
200082 days
200190 days
2002168 days
200383 days
2004114 days
200542 days
2006131 days
2007105 days
2008130 days
2009101 days
2010127 days
201162 days
201231 days
201388 days
2014121 days
201589 days
201689 days
2017100 days
2018130 days
2019112 days
2020177 days
2021111 days
2022104 days
202372 days
2024164 days
202571 days
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

75 years, 1948 to 2025

A day with at least 66.0 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 168.2 mm (6.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Fiddletown Dexter Rch: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years66.0 mm (2.6 in)
5 years88.6 mm (3.5 in)
10 years105.3 mm (4.1 in)
25 years128.6 mm (5.1 in)
50 years147.7 mm (5.8 in)
100 years168.2 mm (6.6 in)Longer than the 75 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, 75 years of values from 1948 to 2025.

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: 176.0 mm (6.9 in) in 2022; 163.8 mm (6.4 in) in 2021; 126.2 mm (5.0 in) in 1962.

Download the Data

  • Data for Fiddletown Dexter Rch standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Fiddletown Dexter Rch 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).