Palos Verdes Es Fc43D Weather Records (USC00046663)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Palos Verdes Es Fc43D (USC00046663), California, United States, with 78 years of record.
Key Facts for Palos Verdes Es Fc43D
- Palos Verdes Es Fc43D (USC00046663) is a weather station in California, United States at 33.80 latitude and -118.39 longitude, 67 m (220 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1949 to 2026, 78 years of record.
- 0 records set at Palos Verdes Es Fc43D still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Palos Verdes Es Fc43D set a daily record precipitation of 40.9 mm (1.6 in) on 17 February 2026.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 33.80 latitude, -118.39 longitude.
- Elevation: 67 m (220 ft).
- Period of record: 1949 to 2026, 78 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
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 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-04 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 113.0 mm (4.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 4 January 1995 |
| Feb | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) | 10 February 1963 |
| Mar | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) | 1 March 1978 |
| Apr | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 3 April 1965 |
| May | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 8 May 1977 |
| Jun | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5 June 1993 |
| Jul | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 19 July 2015 |
| Aug | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 21 August 2023 |
| Sep | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 25 September 1986 |
| Oct | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 20 October 2004 |
| Nov | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) | 29 November 1970 |
| Dec | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 24 December 2025 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2026 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 2025 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | monthly rain | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 73 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 November 2025 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 60 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 2025 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 2025 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 2025 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 August 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | monthly rain | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 46 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 June 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 40 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 January 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 January 2023 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2022 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 2021 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 4 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 August 2021 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 2021 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2021 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 July 2021 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2020 | Palos Verdes Es Fc43D, US | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1949 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 1995 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 75 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 170.9 mm (6.7 in) | 1995 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) | 75 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 233 days | 2024 | 127 days | 75 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1950 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1954 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1956 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1957 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1959 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1960 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1963 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1964 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1965 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1968 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1969 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1971 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1972 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1974 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1975 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1976 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1977 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1978 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1979 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1980 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1981 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1982 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1985 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1986 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1988 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1989 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1990 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1991 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1994 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1996 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1997 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2000 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2005 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2006 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2008 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2009 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2010 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2011 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2012 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2013 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2014 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2016 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2017 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2018 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2019 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2020 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2021 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2022 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2023 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2024 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2025 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2026 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1950 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1951 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1953 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1954 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1955 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1956 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1957 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1959 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1960 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1963 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1964 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 130.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1966 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1967 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1968 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1969 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1970 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1971 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1972 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1973 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1975 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1979 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1980 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1981 | 74.1 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1983 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1984 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1986 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1987 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1989 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1990 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1991 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1992 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1993 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1994 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1995 | 170.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1996 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1997 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1998 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1999 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2000 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2005 | 159.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2006 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2007 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2008 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2009 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2010 | 141.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2011 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 2012 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2013 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2014 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2015 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2016 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2017 | 117.2 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2018 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2019 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2020 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2021 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2022 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2023 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2024 | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2025 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2026 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 173 days |
| 1950 | 127 days |
| 1951 | 178 days |
| 1952 | 146 days |
| 1953 | 191 days |
| 1954 | 196 days |
| 1955 | 152 days |
| 1956 | 121 days |
| 1957 | 141 days |
| 1958 | 119 days |
| 1959 | 55 days |
| 1960 | 95 days |
| 1961 | 123 days |
| 1962 | 122 days |
| 1963 | 83 days |
| 1964 | 140 days |
| 1965 | 214 days |
| 1966 | 131 days |
| 1967 | 151 days |
| 1968 | 195 days |
| 1969 | 213 days |
| 1970 | 230 days |
| 1971 | 140 days |
| 1972 | 122 days |
| 1973 | 70 days |
| 1974 | 109 days |
| 1975 | 171 days |
| 1976 | 66 days |
| 1977 | 84 days |
| 1978 | 132 days |
| 1979 | 155 days |
| 1980 | 82 days |
| 1981 | 163 days |
| 1982 | 83 days |
| 1983 | 105 days |
| 1984 | 96 days |
| 1985 | 118 days |
| 1986 | 169 days |
| 1987 | 59 days |
| 1988 | 13 days |
| 1989 | 176 days |
| 1990 | 95 days |
| 1991 | 97 days |
| 1992 | 99 days |
| 1993 | 127 days |
| 1994 | 150 days |
| 1995 | 178 days |
| 1996 | 166 days |
| 1997 | 208 days |
| 1998 | 177 days |
| 1999 | 111 days |
| 2000 | 97 days |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | 182 days |
| 2005 | 61 days |
| 2006 | 70 days |
| 2007 | 153 days |
| 2008 | 95 days |
| 2009 | 166 days |
| 2010 | 158 days |
| 2011 | 30 days |
| 2012 | 61 days |
| 2013 | 154 days |
| 2014 | 98 days |
| 2015 | 56 days |
| 2016 | 163 days |
| 2017 | 118 days |
| 2018 | 176 days |
| 2019 | 178 days |
| 2020 | 118 days |
| 2021 | 117 days |
| 2022 | 140 days |
| 2023 | 68 days |
| 2024 | 233 days |
| 2025 | 105 days |
| 2026 | 127 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, 1949 to 2025A day with at least 41.9 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.5 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 127.5 mm (5.0 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 1949 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: 113.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1995; 104.6 mm (4.1 in) in 1963; 100.3 mm (3.9 in) in 1970.
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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 (2026-10-12).