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Carmi 6 NW Weather Records (USC00111296)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Carmi 6 NW (USC00111296), Illinois, United States, with 90 years of record.

Key Facts for Carmi 6 NW

  • Carmi 6 NW (USC00111296) is a weather station in Illinois, United States at 38.15 latitude and -88.22 longitude, 119 m (390 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1911 to 2000, 90 years of record.
  • 58 records set at Carmi 6 NW still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Carmi 6 NW set a daily record snow depth of 7.6 cm (3.0 in) on 14 December 2000.

About the Station

  • Location: Illinois, United States, 38.15 latitude, -88.22 longitude.
  • Elevation: 119 m (390 ft).
  • Period of record: 1911 to 2000, 90 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 Carmi 6 NW, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Carmi 6 NW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Carmi 6 NW. 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 Carmi 6 NW, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jann/an/an/an/a
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Marn/an/an/an/a
Aprn/an/an/an/a
Mayn/an/an/an/a
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Jul37.8 C (100.0 F)n/an/an/a
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

58 standing records
Standing records at Carmi 6 NW by the year they were set 58 records at Carmi 6 NW still stand. 1911 holds the most, with 58. 02040601911: 581911
58 records at Carmi 6 NW still stand. 1911 holds the most, with 58.
Standing records at Carmi 6 NW by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
191158

All-Time Record Progression

3 new records
When Carmi 6 NW set new all-time records 3 all-time records were set at Carmi 6 NW between 9 March 1960 and 29 April 1996. Each dot is a new record. Record daily snowfallRecord daily precipitation9 March 1960: Record daily snowfall 25.9 cm (10.2 in)15 June 1970: Record daily precipitation 135.9 mm (5.4 in)29 April 1996: Record daily precipitation 202.2 mm (8.0 in)19601965197019751980198519901995
3 all-time records were set at Carmi 6 NW between 9 March 1960 and 29 April 1996. Each dot is a new record.
When Carmi 6 NW set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1960-03-09Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 25.9 cm (10.2 in)
1970-06-15Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1996-04-29Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 202.2 mm (8.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 202.2 mm (8.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Carmi 6 NW The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Carmi 6 NW. The most was 202.2 mm (8.0 in) on 29 April 1996. 0100200300 Jan: 116.3 mm (4.6 in), 14 January 1937 Jan Feb: 103.4 mm (4.1 in), 26 February 1945 Feb Mar: 126.2 mm (5.0 in), 28 March 1977 Mar Apr: 202.2 mm (8.0 in), 29 April 1996 Apr May: 110.0 mm (4.3 in), 8 May 1961 May Jun: 135.9 mm (5.4 in), 15 June 1970 Jun Jul: 113.3 mm (4.5 in), 20 July 1988 Jul Aug: 118.4 mm (4.7 in), 11 August 1945 Aug Sep: 110.5 mm (4.4 in), 11 September 1965 Sep Oct: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 16 October 1928 Oct Nov: 100.3 mm (3.9 in), 14 November 1993 Nov Dec: 68.6 mm (2.7 in), 4 December 1982 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Carmi 6 NW. The most was 202.2 mm (8.0 in) on 29 April 1996.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Carmi 6 NW
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan116.3 mm (4.6 in)14 January 1937
Feb103.4 mm (4.1 in)26 February 1945
Mar126.2 mm (5.0 in)28 March 1977
Apr202.2 mm (8.0 in)29 April 1996
May110.0 mm (4.3 in)8 May 1961
Jun135.9 mm (5.4 in)15 June 1970
Jul113.3 mm (4.5 in)20 July 1988
Aug118.4 mm (4.7 in)11 August 1945
Sep110.5 mm (4.4 in)11 September 1965
Oct83.8 mm (3.3 in)16 October 1928
Nov100.3 mm (3.9 in)14 November 1993
Dec68.6 mm (2.7 in)4 December 1982

Period of Record Coverage

1911 to 1911
Days with data per year at Carmi 6 NW 1 years of record at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 1911. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1911. 1911: 29 of 365 days
1 years of record at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 1911. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1911.
Days with data per year at Carmi 6 NW
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1911298%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Carmi 6 NW
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
14 December 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily snow depth7.6 cm (3.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 December 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily snowfall8.6 cm (3.4 in)5.3 cm (2.1 in)15 years26 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)41 years26 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)12 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)28.2 mm (1.1 in)14 years32 of 100 (Routine)
24 June 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)75 years38 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)72 years31 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain110.2 mm (4.3 in)80.7 mm (3.2 in)65 years68 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)32 years21 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 2000Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)49 years26 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)32 years39 of 100 (Notable)
9 October 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)28 years36 of 100 (Notable)
24 July 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain55.4 mm (2.2 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)20 years32 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)20 years34 of 100 (Routine)
27 June 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain49.8 mm (2.0 in)24.7 mm (1.0 in)21 years32 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)70 years39 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily snow depth (Tie)15.2 cm (6.0 in)tie38 years4 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)55 years24 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1999Carmi 6 NW, USdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)65 years28 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1911 to 2000
Yearly extremes at Carmi 6 NW: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)37.8 C (100.0 F)191137.8 C (100.0 F)1
Wettest day (Rx1day)202.2 mm (8.0 in)199663.5 mm (2.5 in)79
Wettest five days (Rx5day)267.7 mm (10.5 in)1961101.3 mm (4.0 in)79
Longest dry spell (CDD)53 days196319 days79

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Carmi 6 NW by year The hottest day of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 C (100.0 F). 36.837.838.819201940196019802000Record: 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1911
The hottest day of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 C (100.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Carmi 6 NW by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
191137.8 C (100.0 F)
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Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Carmi 6 NW by year The wettest day of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 202.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.5 mm (2.5 in). 05010015020025019201940196019802000Record: 202.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1996
The wettest day of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 202.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.5 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Carmi 6 NW by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
191125.7 mm (1.0 in)
192350.3 mm (2.0 in)
192440.4 mm (1.6 in)
192556.6 mm (2.2 in)
192668.6 mm (2.7 in)
1927102.9 mm (4.1 in)
192883.8 mm (3.3 in)
192958.9 mm (2.3 in)
193053.6 mm (2.1 in)
193178.7 mm (3.1 in)
1932100.8 mm (4.0 in)
193345.7 mm (1.8 in)
193480.3 mm (3.2 in)
193595.3 mm (3.8 in)
193655.9 mm (2.2 in)
1937116.3 mm (4.6 in)
193845.7 mm (1.8 in)
193979.2 mm (3.1 in)
194054.6 mm (2.1 in)
194153.3 mm (2.1 in)
194243.2 mm (1.7 in)
194364.3 mm (2.5 in)
194443.7 mm (1.7 in)
1945118.4 mm (4.7 in)
194684.3 mm (3.3 in)
194754.9 mm (2.2 in)
194855.9 mm (2.2 in)
194960.5 mm (2.4 in)
195076.7 mm (3.0 in)
195163.5 mm (2.5 in)
195264.8 mm (2.6 in)
195346.2 mm (1.8 in)
195450.8 mm (2.0 in)
195548.3 mm (1.9 in)
195670.4 mm (2.8 in)
195777.0 mm (3.0 in)
195853.3 mm (2.1 in)
195989.2 mm (3.5 in)
196039.1 mm (1.5 in)
1961110.0 mm (4.3 in)
196250.0 mm (2.0 in)
196362.7 mm (2.5 in)
1964114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1965110.5 mm (4.4 in)
196657.4 mm (2.3 in)
196738.1 mm (1.5 in)
196851.8 mm (2.0 in)
196957.2 mm (2.3 in)
1970135.9 mm (5.4 in)
197166.8 mm (2.6 in)
197253.1 mm (2.1 in)
197357.2 mm (2.3 in)
197467.8 mm (2.7 in)
197561.7 mm (2.4 in)
197657.2 mm (2.3 in)
1977126.2 mm (5.0 in)
197855.6 mm (2.2 in)
197940.9 mm (1.6 in)
198053.8 mm (2.1 in)
198171.1 mm (2.8 in)
198283.1 mm (3.3 in)
198374.4 mm (2.9 in)
198455.9 mm (2.2 in)
1985100.6 mm (4.0 in)
198691.9 mm (3.6 in)
198745.0 mm (1.8 in)
1988113.3 mm (4.5 in)
198954.9 mm (2.2 in)
199075.2 mm (3.0 in)
199169.9 mm (2.8 in)
199272.1 mm (2.8 in)
1993100.3 mm (3.9 in)
199463.0 mm (2.5 in)
199585.3 mm (3.4 in)
1996202.2 mm (8.0 in)
199759.2 mm (2.3 in)
1998104.6 mm (4.1 in)
199973.7 mm (2.9 in)
2000110.2 mm (4.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Carmi 6 NW by year The wettest five days of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 267.7 mm (10.5 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.3 mm (4.0 in). 010020030019201940196019802000Record: 267.7 mm (10.5 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 267.7 mm (10.5 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.3 mm (4.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Carmi 6 NW by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
191142.0 mm (1.7 in)
192378.0 mm (3.1 in)
192467.1 mm (2.6 in)
192586.7 mm (3.4 in)
192680.8 mm (3.2 in)
1927215.6 mm (8.5 in)
192898.2 mm (3.9 in)
1929101.3 mm (4.0 in)
193082.8 mm (3.3 in)
1931131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1932127.5 mm (5.0 in)
193396.5 mm (3.8 in)
1934126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1935148.7 mm (5.9 in)
193682.5 mm (3.2 in)
1937166.4 mm (6.6 in)
193879.2 mm (3.1 in)
1939108.9 mm (4.3 in)
194080.5 mm (3.2 in)
194192.1 mm (3.6 in)
194276.2 mm (3.0 in)
194399.1 mm (3.9 in)
194496.8 mm (3.8 in)
1945217.7 mm (8.6 in)
1946154.1 mm (6.1 in)
194779.8 mm (3.1 in)
1948103.9 mm (4.1 in)
1949123.9 mm (4.9 in)
1950161.4 mm (6.4 in)
195186.4 mm (3.4 in)
1952111.2 mm (4.4 in)
195357.7 mm (2.3 in)
195486.8 mm (3.4 in)
195570.3 mm (2.8 in)
195682.1 mm (3.2 in)
1957123.3 mm (4.9 in)
1958122.4 mm (4.8 in)
1959127.3 mm (5.0 in)
196061.8 mm (2.4 in)
1961267.7 mm (10.5 in)
196278.7 mm (3.1 in)
196391.4 mm (3.6 in)
1964176.7 mm (7.0 in)
1965124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1966102.9 mm (4.1 in)
196766.3 mm (2.6 in)
1968103.0 mm (4.1 in)
196998.1 mm (3.9 in)
1970180.4 mm (7.1 in)
197166.8 mm (2.6 in)
197290.5 mm (3.6 in)
197382.2 mm (3.2 in)
197495.5 mm (3.8 in)
1975131.1 mm (5.2 in)
197697.6 mm (3.8 in)
1977132.0 mm (5.2 in)
197883.6 mm (3.3 in)
197982.8 mm (3.3 in)
198079.5 mm (3.1 in)
1981114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1982124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1983218.7 mm (8.6 in)
198480.3 mm (3.2 in)
1985154.5 mm (6.1 in)
1986145.8 mm (5.7 in)
198772.4 mm (2.9 in)
1988156.5 mm (6.2 in)
1989101.3 mm (4.0 in)
1990112.5 mm (4.4 in)
1991119.6 mm (4.7 in)
1992102.2 mm (4.0 in)
1993222.0 mm (8.7 in)
1994126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1995172.2 mm (6.8 in)
1996217.7 mm (8.6 in)
199781.7 mm (3.2 in)
1998116.9 mm (4.6 in)
199996.3 mm (3.8 in)
2000154.2 mm (6.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Carmi 6 NW by year The longest dry spell of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 53 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days. 020406019201940196019802000Record: 53 days in 1963
The longest dry spell of the year at Carmi 6 NW, 1911 to 2000. The record is 53 days in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Carmi 6 NW by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191116 days
192310 days
192426 days
192521 days
192617 days
192720 days
192820 days
192914 days
193023 days
193118 days
193215 days
193336 days
193423 days
193517 days
193621 days
193714 days
193824 days
193925 days
194020 days
194119 days
194217 days
194331 days
194426 days
194515 days
194618 days
194728 days
194819 days
194915 days
195020 days
195117 days
195224 days
195326 days
195419 days
195541 days
195618 days
195722 days
195817 days
195915 days
196022 days
196120 days
196222 days
196353 days
196449 days
196516 days
196616 days
196718 days
196818 days
196916 days
197014 days
197116 days
197215 days
197315 days
197415 days
197513 days
197630 days
197720 days
197827 days
197915 days
198019 days
198115 days
198216 days
198325 days
198412 days
198522 days
198621 days
198721 days
198821 days
198921 days
199014 days
199115 days
199229 days
199318 days
199416 days
199536 days
199619 days
199716 days
199819 days
199934 days
200020 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

77 years, 1924 to 2000

A day with at least 66.2 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 177.6 mm (7.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Carmi 6 NW: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years66.2 mm (2.6 in)
5 years89.4 mm (3.5 in)
10 years107.1 mm (4.2 in)
25 years132.6 mm (5.2 in)
50 years154.0 mm (6.1 in)
100 years177.6 mm (7.0 in)Longer than the 77 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, 77 years of values from 1924 to 2000.

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: 202.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1996; 135.9 mm (5.4 in) in 1970; 126.2 mm (5.0 in) in 1977.

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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