Standish Hickey Sp Weather Records (USC00048490)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Standish Hickey Sp (USC00048490), California, United States, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Standish Hickey Sp
- Standish Hickey Sp (USC00048490) is a weather station in California, United States at 39.88 latitude and -123.73 longitude, 260 m (853 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1959 to 2010, 52 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Standish Hickey Sp still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Standish Hickey Sp set a daily record precipitation of 34.0 mm (1.3 in) on 27 October 2010.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 39.88 latitude, -123.73 longitude.
- Elevation: 260 m (853 ft).
- Period of record: 1959 to 2010, 52 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 | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1996 | 271 |
| 1997 | 107 |
| 1998 | 115 |
| 1999 | 122 |
| 2000 | 112 |
| 2001 | 90 |
| 2002 | 61 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 84 |
| 2005 | 66 |
| 2006 | 84 |
| 2007 | 79 |
| 2008 | 35 |
| 2009 | 94 |
| 2010 | 59 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-20 | Record daily snowfall | Record daily snowfall 12.7 cm (5.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 268.5 mm (10.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 214.6 mm (8.4 in) | 11 January 1979 |
| Feb | 214.9 mm (8.5 in) | 8 February 1960 |
| Mar | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) | 18 March 1975 |
| Apr | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 1 April 1974 |
| May | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 22 May 1990 |
| Jun | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 19 June 1969 |
| Jul | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1 July 1992 |
| Aug | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 31 August 1983 |
| Sep | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 27 September 1981 |
| Oct | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) | 26 October 1975 |
| Nov | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) | 18 November 1982 |
| Dec | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) | 22 December 1964 |
Period of Record Coverage
1970 to 2010| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31 | 8% | No |
| 1971 | 30 | 8% | No |
| 1973 | 28 | 8% | No |
| 1996 | 195 | 53% | No |
| 1997 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1998 | 356 | 98% | Yes |
| 1999 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 2000 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 2001 | 314 | 86% | No |
| 2002 | 196 | 54% | No |
| 2003 | 195 | 53% | No |
| 2004 | 248 | 68% | No |
| 2005 | 254 | 70% | No |
| 2006 | 322 | 88% | No |
| 2007 | 256 | 70% | No |
| 2008 | 112 | 31% | No |
| 2009 | 261 | 72% | No |
| 2010 | 217 | 59% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 October 2010 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 2010 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 43 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 2010 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) | 27 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 January 2010 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 2009 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 47 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 2009 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 30 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 2009 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 2009 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 2007 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 45 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 2007 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2006 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 2006 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 44 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 2006 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 2005 | Standish Hickey Sp, US | daily rain | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1959 to 2010| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 1998 | 36.4 C (97.5 F) | 18 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 1998 | -3.0 C (26.5 F) | 18 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) | 1964 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 606.1 mm (23.9 in) | 1964 | 258.3 mm (10.2 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 145 days | 2006 | 76 days | 52 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1971 | 17.2 C (63.0 F) |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | 25.0 C (77.0 F) |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1997 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1998 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1999 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 2000 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2001 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2002 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2003 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2004 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2005 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2006 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 2007 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2008 | 25.0 C (77.0 F) |
| 2009 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2010 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1971 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | 3.3 C (37.9 F) |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1997 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1998 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1999 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 2000 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 2001 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 2002 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 2003 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 2004 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 2005 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 2006 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 2007 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 2008 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 2009 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 2010 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1960 | 214.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1961 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1962 | 149.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1963 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1964 | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1965 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1966 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1967 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1968 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1969 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1970 | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1971 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1972 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1973 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1974 | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1975 | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1976 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1977 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1978 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1979 | 214.6 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1980 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1981 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1982 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1983 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1984 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1985 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1986 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1987 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1988 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1989 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1990 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1991 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1992 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1993 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1994 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1995 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1996 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1997 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1998 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2000 | 176.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2001 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2002 | 254.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 2003 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2004 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2005 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2006 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2007 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2008 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2009 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1960 | 419.1 mm (16.5 in) |
| 1961 | 221.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1962 | 377.0 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1963 | 227.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1964 | 606.1 mm (23.9 in) |
| 1965 | 210.8 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1966 | 449.8 mm (17.7 in) |
| 1967 | 216.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1968 | 253.4 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1969 | 256.0 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1970 | 370.1 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1971 | 269.7 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1972 | 203.9 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1973 | 309.1 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1974 | 434.5 mm (17.1 in) |
| 1975 | 361.2 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1976 | 275.6 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1977 | 294.1 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1978 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1979 | 292.6 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1980 | 251.2 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1981 | 324.7 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1982 | 272.3 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1983 | 257.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1984 | 206.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1985 | 216.1 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1986 | 478.5 mm (18.8 in) |
| 1987 | 348.5 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1988 | 293.5 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1989 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1990 | 306.9 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1991 | 175.4 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1992 | 285.8 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1993 | 268.9 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1994 | 173.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1995 | 356.1 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1996 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1997 | 480.0 mm (18.9 in) |
| 1998 | 285.8 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1999 | 258.8 mm (10.2 in) |
| 2000 | 281.2 mm (11.1 in) |
| 2001 | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2002 | 472.2 mm (18.6 in) |
| 2003 | 195.5 mm (7.7 in) |
| 2004 | 219.6 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2005 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2006 | 190.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2007 | 162.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2008 | 193.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2009 | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2010 | 200.9 mm (7.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 119 days |
| 1960 | 131 days |
| 1961 | 58 days |
| 1962 | 71 days |
| 1963 | 80 days |
| 1964 | 86 days |
| 1965 | 57 days |
| 1966 | 139 days |
| 1967 | 105 days |
| 1968 | 65 days |
| 1969 | 90 days |
| 1970 | 130 days |
| 1971 | 64 days |
| 1972 | 66 days |
| 1973 | 116 days |
| 1974 | 82 days |
| 1975 | 53 days |
| 1976 | 65 days |
| 1977 | 74 days |
| 1978 | 92 days |
| 1979 | 61 days |
| 1980 | 31 days |
| 1981 | 107 days |
| 1982 | 77 days |
| 1983 | 48 days |
| 1984 | 84 days |
| 1985 | 97 days |
| 1986 | 101 days |
| 1987 | 143 days |
| 1988 | 116 days |
| 1989 | 53 days |
| 1990 | 48 days |
| 1991 | 56 days |
| 1992 | 85 days |
| 1993 | 69 days |
| 1994 | 98 days |
| 1995 | 38 days |
| 1996 | 115 days |
| 1997 | 50 days |
| 1998 | 94 days |
| 1999 | 79 days |
| 2000 | 83 days |
| 2001 | 65 days |
| 2002 | 31 days |
| 2003 | 59 days |
| 2004 | 49 days |
| 2005 | 117 days |
| 2006 | 145 days |
| 2007 | 67 days |
| 2008 | 27 days |
| 2009 | 74 days |
| 2010 | 31 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
41 years, 1960 to 2006A day with at least 130.4 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 269.7 mm (10.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 130.4 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 192.3 mm (7.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 223.5 mm (8.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 246.7 mm (9.7 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 269.7 mm (10.6 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1960 to 2006.
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: 268.5 mm (10.6 in) in 1964; 214.9 mm (8.5 in) in 1960; 214.6 mm (8.4 in) in 1979.
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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.
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