Lytle Creek Ph Weather Records (USC00045215)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lytle Creek Ph (USC00045215), California, United States, with 62 years of record.
Key Facts for Lytle Creek Ph
- Lytle Creek Ph (USC00045215) is a weather station in California, United States at 34.20 latitude and -117.45 longitude, 686 m (2,251 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1906 to 1967, 62 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Lytle Creek Ph still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lytle Creek Ph set a daily record precipitation of 9.9 mm (0.39 in) on 12 June 1967.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 34.20 latitude, -117.45 longitude.
- Elevation: 686 m (2,251 ft).
- Period of record: 1906 to 1967, 62 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 46.1 C (115.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 46.7 C (116.1 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 44.4 C (111.9 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 70 |
| 1910 | 63 |
| 1918 | 54 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 53 |
| 1921 | 77 |
| 1922 | 52 |
| 1923 | 48 |
| 1924 | 42 |
| 1925 | 29 |
| 1926 | 37 |
| 1927 | 37 |
| 1928 | 44 |
| 1929 | 50 |
| 1930 | 54 |
| 1931 | 59 |
| 1932 | 54 |
| 1933 | 89 |
| 1934 | 56 |
| 1935 | 44 |
| 1936 | 54 |
| 1937 | 47 |
| 1938 | 23 |
| 1939 | 38 |
| 1940 | 28 |
| 1941 | 17 |
| 1942 | 30 |
| 1943 | 35 |
| 1944 | 33 |
| 1945 | 21 |
| 1946 | 15 |
| 1947 | 26 |
| 1948 | 18 |
| 1949 | 15 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 245.9 mm (9.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 245.9 mm (9.7 in) | 22 January 1909 |
| Feb | 173.7 mm (6.8 in) | 16 February 1927 |
| Mar | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 2 March 1938 |
| Apr | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) | 8 April 1935 |
| May | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 28 May 1906 |
| Jun | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 4 June 1925 |
| Jul | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12 July 1918 |
| Aug | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 30 August 1909 |
| Sep | 188.7 mm (7.4 in) | 25 September 1939 |
| Oct | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 18 October 1934 |
| Nov | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) | 23 November 1965 |
| Dec | 208.3 mm (8.2 in) | 3 December 1966 |
Period of Record Coverage
1909 to 1949| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 180 | 49% | No |
| 1910 | 219 | 60% | No |
| 1918 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1919 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1920 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1921 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1922 | 322 | 88% | No |
| 1923 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1924 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1925 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1926 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1927 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 1928 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
| 1929 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1930 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1931 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1932 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1933 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1934 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1935 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1936 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1937 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1938 | 281 | 77% | No |
| 1939 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1940 | 356 | 97% | Yes |
| 1941 | 239 | 65% | No |
| 1942 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1943 | 348 | 95% | Yes |
| 1944 | 211 | 58% | No |
| 1945 | 274 | 75% | No |
| 1946 | 308 | 84% | No |
| 1947 | 326 | 89% | No |
| 1948 | 146 | 40% | No |
| 1949 | 62 | 17% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 June 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 21 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1967 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 33 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1966 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 15 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1966 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | monthly rain | 208.3 mm (8.2 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 56 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 November 1966 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 13 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1966 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 45 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | monthly rain | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 22 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 June 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 15 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 April 1965 | Lytle Creek Ph, US | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 40 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
21 complete years, 1918 to 1943| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 16.8 C | -0.62 C |
| 1919 | 16.3 C | -1.12 C |
| 1920 | 15.8 C | -1.64 C |
| 1921 | 16.8 C | -0.56 C |
| 1923 | 17.0 C | -0.41 C |
| 1924 | 17.5 C | +0.13 C |
| 1925 | 17.4 C | -0.03 C |
| 1926 | 18.1 C | +0.73 C |
| 1927 | 17.1 C | -0.29 C |
| 1928 | 17.7 C | +0.31 C |
| 1929 | 17.7 C | +0.31 C |
| 1930 | 17.4 C | +0.00 C |
| 1931 | 17.8 C | +0.45 C |
| 1932 | 17.4 C | -0.03 C |
| 1933 | 17.3 C | -0.06 C |
| 1935 | 17.2 C | -0.23 C |
| 1936 | 18.6 C | +1.23 C |
| 1937 | 17.7 C | +0.34 C |
| 1940 | 18.2 C | +0.82 C |
| 1942 | 17.4 C | +0.01 C |
| 1943 | 18.0 C | +0.56 C |
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1906 to 1967| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 46.7 C (116.1 F) | 1933 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 34 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | 1910 | -1.9 C (28.5 F) | 34 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 245.9 mm (9.7 in) | 1909 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 55 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 506.7 mm (19.9 in) | 1938 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) | 55 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 193 days | 1937 | 92 days | 55 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | n/a |
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1908 | n/a |
| 1909 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1910 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1918 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1919 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1920 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1921 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1922 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1923 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1924 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1925 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1926 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1927 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1928 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1929 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1930 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1931 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1932 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1933 | 46.7 C (116.1 F) |
| 1934 | 46.1 C (115.0 F) |
| 1935 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1936 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1937 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1938 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1939 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1940 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1941 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1942 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1943 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1944 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1945 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1946 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1947 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1948 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1949 | 22.2 C (72.0 F) |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | n/a |
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1908 | n/a |
| 1909 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1910 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1918 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1919 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1920 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1921 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1922 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1923 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1924 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1925 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1926 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1927 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1928 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1929 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1930 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1931 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1932 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1933 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1934 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1935 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1936 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1937 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1938 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1939 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1940 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1941 | -1.7 C (28.9 F) |
| 1942 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1943 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1944 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1945 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1946 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1947 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1948 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1949 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 144.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1907 | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1908 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1909 | 245.9 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1910 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1918 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1919 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1921 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1922 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1923 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1924 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1925 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1926 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1927 | 173.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1928 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1929 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1930 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1931 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1932 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1933 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1934 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1935 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1936 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1937 | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1938 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1939 | 188.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1940 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1941 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1942 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1943 | 205.7 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1944 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1945 | 184.7 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1946 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1947 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1950 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1951 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1953 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1954 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1955 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1957 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1959 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1960 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1962 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1963 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1964 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1966 | 208.3 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1967 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 170.1 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1907 | 377.0 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1908 | 348.3 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1909 | 314.5 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1910 | 355.6 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1918 | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1919 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1920 | 159.1 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1921 | 461.2 mm (18.2 in) |
| 1922 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1923 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1924 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1925 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 290.9 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1927 | 438.9 mm (17.3 in) |
| 1928 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1929 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1930 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1931 | 135.3 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1932 | 164.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1933 | 193.6 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1934 | 341.4 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1935 | 139.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1936 | 284.3 mm (11.2 in) |
| 1937 | 179.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1938 | 506.7 mm (19.9 in) |
| 1939 | 230.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1940 | 210.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1941 | 209.2 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1942 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1943 | 209.5 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1944 | 273.2 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1945 | 331.5 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1946 | 191.1 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1947 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 110.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1949 | 180.9 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1950 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1951 | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1952 | 186.9 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1953 | 126.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1954 | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1955 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 337.8 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1957 | 148.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1958 | 163.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1959 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1960 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1961 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1962 | 167.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1963 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1964 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1965 | 211.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1966 | 308.1 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1967 | 238.7 mm (9.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 30 days |
| 1907 | 31 days |
| 1908 | 23 days |
| 1909 | 37 days |
| 1910 | 50 days |
| 1918 | 39 days |
| 1919 | 31 days |
| 1920 | 24 days |
| 1921 | 99 days |
| 1922 | 87 days |
| 1923 | 18 days |
| 1924 | 36 days |
| 1925 | 25 days |
| 1926 | 134 days |
| 1927 | 90 days |
| 1928 | 102 days |
| 1929 | 104 days |
| 1930 | 59 days |
| 1931 | 78 days |
| 1932 | 125 days |
| 1933 | 147 days |
| 1934 | 74 days |
| 1935 | 85 days |
| 1936 | 130 days |
| 1937 | 193 days |
| 1938 | 150 days |
| 1939 | 47 days |
| 1940 | 165 days |
| 1941 | 83 days |
| 1942 | 75 days |
| 1943 | 114 days |
| 1944 | 150 days |
| 1945 | 57 days |
| 1946 | 128 days |
| 1947 | 88 days |
| 1948 | 108 days |
| 1949 | 141 days |
| 1950 | 126 days |
| 1951 | 105 days |
| 1952 | 142 days |
| 1953 | 146 days |
| 1954 | 120 days |
| 1955 | 93 days |
| 1956 | 70 days |
| 1957 | 122 days |
| 1958 | 92 days |
| 1959 | 135 days |
| 1960 | 108 days |
| 1961 | 89 days |
| 1962 | 120 days |
| 1963 | 73 days |
| 1964 | 107 days |
| 1965 | 55 days |
| 1966 | 129 days |
| 1967 | 79 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
43 years, 1918 to 1966A day with at least 113.8 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 248.6 mm (9.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 183.7 mm (7.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 212.5 mm (8.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 231.5 mm (9.1 in) | Longer than the 43 years of record |
| 100 years | 248.6 mm (9.8 in) | Longer than the 43 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, 43 years of values from 1918 to 1966.
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: 231.1 mm (9.1 in) in 1938; 208.3 mm (8.2 in) in 1966; 205.7 mm (8.1 in) in 1943.
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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).