Blue Ridge 3 SW Weather Records (USC00091024)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Blue Ridge 3 SW (USC00091024), Georgia, United States, with 40 years of record.

Key Facts for Blue Ridge 3 SW

Blue Ridge 3 SW (USC00091024) is a weather station in Georgia, United States at 34.87 latitude and -84.32 longitude, 561 m (1,840 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1957 to 1996, 40 years of record.
1,464 records set at Blue Ridge 3 SW still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Georgia, United States, 34.87 latitude, -84.32 longitude.
Elevation: 561 m (1,840 ft).
Period of record: 1957 to 1996, 40 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Blue Ridge 3 SW. 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 Blue Ridge 3 SW, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	25.6 C (78.1 F)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	35.6 C (96.1 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	36.7 C (98.1 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	30.6 C (87.1 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Blue Ridge 3 SW still stand. 1963 holds the most, with 97.

Standing records at Blue Ridge 3 SW by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	89
1958	67
1959	65
1960	71
1961	67
1962	67
1963	97
1964	73
1965	70
1966	65
1967	89
1968	63
1969	54
1970	64
1971	67
1972	24
1973	27
1974	63
1975	43
1976	55
1977	50
1993	3
1994	33
1995	52
1996	46

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 210.1 mm (8.3 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Blue Ridge 3 SW. The most was 210.1 mm (8.3 in) on 4 October 1964.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Blue Ridge 3 SW
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	129.5 mm (5.1 in)	27 January 1996
Feb	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	2 February 1969
Mar	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	29 March 1975
Apr	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	11 April 1962
May	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	28 May 1973
Jun	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	4 June 1970
Jul	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	8 July 1958
Aug	157.2 mm (6.2 in)	22 August 1967
Sep	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	21 September 1958
Oct	210.1 mm (8.3 in)	4 October 1964
Nov	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	5 November 1959
Dec	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	22 December 1967

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1996

25 years of record at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. 10 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1993 and others.

Days with data per year at Blue Ridge 3 SW
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	352	96%	Yes
1958	363	99%	Yes
1959	355	97%	Yes
1960	270	74%	No
1961	281	77%	No
1962	274	75%	No
1963	364	100%	Yes
1964	365	100%	Yes
1965	365	100%	Yes
1966	364	100%	Yes
1967	363	99%	Yes
1968	302	83%	No
1969	332	91%	Yes
1970	347	95%	Yes
1971	361	99%	Yes
1972	182	50%	No
1973	211	58%	No
1974	359	98%	Yes
1975	341	93%	Yes
1976	359	98%	Yes
1977	301	82%	No
1993	31	8%	No
1994	347	95%	Yes
1995	326	89%	No
1996	316	86%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

12 complete years, 1957 to 1994

One stripe for each of 12 complete years at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1994. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 14.0 C (57.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1963, at 13.1 C (55.7 F), and the warmest was 1974, at 14.8 C (58.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.9 C (1.6 F).

Annual mean temperature at Blue Ridge 3 SW as warming stripes, 1957 to 1994
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1957	14.8 C	+0.76 C
1958	13.3 C	-0.78 C
1959	14.4 C	+0.38 C
1963	13.1 C	-0.89 C
1964	13.9 C	-0.09 C
1965	14.1 C	+0.08 C
1966	13.5 C	-0.54 C
1967	14.0 C	-0.03 C
1970	14.3 C	+0.30 C
1971	14.8 C	+0.81 C
1974	14.8 C	+0.81 C
1994	13.2 C	-0.79 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

1957 to 1996

Yearly extremes at Blue Ridge 3 SW: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1964	33.9 C (93.0 F)	25
Coldest night (TNn)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	1970	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	25
Wettest day (Rx1day)	210.1 mm (8.3 in)	1964	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	25
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	296.5 mm (11.7 in)	1967	140.8 mm (5.5 in)	25
Longest dry spell (CDD)	32 days	1963	16 days	25

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. The record is 36.7 C (98.1 F) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.9 C (93.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Blue Ridge 3 SW by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1957	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1958	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1959	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1960	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1961	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1962	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1963	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1964	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1965	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1966	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1967	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1968	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1969	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1970	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1971	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1972	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1973	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1974	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1975	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1976	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1977	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1993	16.7 C (62.1 F)
1994	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1995	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1996	32.2 C (90.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. The record is -23.3 C (-9.9 F) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is -17.2 C (1.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Blue Ridge 3 SW by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1957	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1958	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1959	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1960	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1961	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1962	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1963	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1964	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1965	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1966	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1967	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1968	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1969	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1970	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1971	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1972	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1973	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1974	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
1975	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1976	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1977	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1993	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1994	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1995	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1996	-15.0 C (5.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. The record is 210.1 mm (8.3 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.8 mm (3.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Blue Ridge 3 SW by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1957	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1958	98.8 mm (3.9 in)
1959	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1960	65.5 mm (2.6 in)
1961	61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1962	103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1963	92.2 mm (3.6 in)
1964	210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1965	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1966	89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1967	157.2 mm (6.2 in)
1968	65.3 mm (2.6 in)
1969	81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1970	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
1971	61.7 mm (2.4 in)
1972	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1973	102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1974	84.8 mm (3.3 in)
1975	101.3 mm (4.0 in)
1976	91.4 mm (3.6 in)
1977	82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1993	41.4 mm (1.6 in)
1994	82.6 mm (3.3 in)
1995	104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1996	129.5 mm (5.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. The record is 296.5 mm (11.7 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 140.8 mm (5.5 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Blue Ridge 3 SW by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1957	215.3 mm (8.5 in)
1958	146.5 mm (5.8 in)
1959	95.9 mm (3.8 in)
1960	122.7 mm (4.8 in)
1961	128.6 mm (5.1 in)
1962	157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1963	155.4 mm (6.1 in)
1964	236.5 mm (9.3 in)
1965	140.8 mm (5.5 in)
1966	122.5 mm (4.8 in)
1967	296.5 mm (11.7 in)
1968	141.5 mm (5.6 in)
1969	178.8 mm (7.0 in)
1970	140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1971	132.8 mm (5.2 in)
1972	116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1973	118.1 mm (4.6 in)
1974	154.6 mm (6.1 in)
1975	112.7 mm (4.4 in)
1976	119.3 mm (4.7 in)
1977	124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1993	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1994	191.9 mm (7.6 in)
1995	182.1 mm (7.2 in)
1996	151.3 mm (6.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Blue Ridge 3 SW, 1957 to 1996. The record is 32 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Blue Ridge 3 SW by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1957	16 days
1958	27 days
1959	13 days
1960	18 days
1961	16 days
1962	22 days
1963	32 days
1964	11 days
1965	19 days
1966	16 days
1967	23 days
1968	16 days
1969	15 days
1970	19 days
1971	13 days
1972	10 days
1973	10 days
1974	19 days
1975	10 days
1976	15 days
1977	15 days
1993	4 days
1994	11 days
1995	16 days
1996	12 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.

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Data for Blue Ridge 3 SW standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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