Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Chalk (USC00141425), Kansas, United States, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Chalk
Chalk (USC00141425) is a weather station in Kansas, United States at 38.77 latitude and -96.26 longitude, 443 m (1,453 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1963 to 2012, 50 years of record.
0 records set at Chalk still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Chalk set a daily record precipitation of 21.8 mm (0.9 in) on 30 April 2012.
About the Station
Location: Kansas, United States, 38.77 latitude, -96.26 longitude.
Elevation: 443 m (1,453 ft).
Period of record: 1963 to 2012, 50 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Chalk. 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 Chalk, with 2026 drawn through them
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
0 records at Chalk still stand.
Standing records at Chalk by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 138.4 mm (5.4 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Chalk. The most was 138.4 mm (5.4 in) on 5 July 1992.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Chalk
Yearly extremes at Chalk: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1992
67.2 mm (2.6 in)
38
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
237.6 mm (9.4 in)
1973
100.3 mm (3.9 in)
37
Longest dry spell (CDD)
62 days
1989
31 days
37
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Chalk, 1963 to 2012. The record is 138.4 mm (5.4 in) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 67.2 mm (2.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Chalk by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1963
71.9 mm (2.8 in)
1964
78.2 mm (3.1 in)
1965
50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1966
59.7 mm (2.4 in)
1967
85.3 mm (3.4 in)
1968
109.7 mm (4.3 in)
1969
68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1970
45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1971
66.5 mm (2.6 in)
1972
114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1973
98.6 mm (3.9 in)
1974
65.5 mm (2.6 in)
1975
85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1976
40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1977
75.9 mm (3.0 in)
1978
57.7 mm (2.3 in)
1979
65.0 mm (2.6 in)
1980
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1981
74.7 mm (2.9 in)
1982
67.8 mm (2.7 in)
1983
48.0 mm (1.9 in)
1984
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
1985
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1986
128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1987
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1988
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1989
49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1990
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1991
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1992
138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1993
85.3 mm (3.4 in)
1994
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1995
92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1996
57.7 mm (2.3 in)
2009
109.2 mm (4.3 in)
2010
71.9 mm (2.8 in)
2011
41.9 mm (1.6 in)
2012
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Chalk, 1963 to 2012. The record is 237.6 mm (9.4 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 100.3 mm (3.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Chalk by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1963
104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1964
104.9 mm (4.1 in)
1965
100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1966
67.1 mm (2.6 in)
1967
127.5 mm (5.0 in)
1968
145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1969
161.7 mm (6.4 in)
1970
101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1971
107.9 mm (4.2 in)
1972
125.3 mm (4.9 in)
1973
237.6 mm (9.4 in)
1974
69.0 mm (2.7 in)
1975
131.3 mm (5.2 in)
1976
67.8 mm (2.7 in)
1977
154.2 mm (6.1 in)
1978
97.5 mm (3.8 in)
1979
70.8 mm (2.8 in)
1980
94.9 mm (3.7 in)
1981
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1982
127.8 mm (5.0 in)
1983
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1984
15.4 mm (0.6 in)
1985
92.8 mm (3.7 in)
1986
200.7 mm (7.9 in)
1987
89.9 mm (3.5 in)
1988
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1989
79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1990
88.1 mm (3.5 in)
1991
64.6 mm (2.5 in)
1992
138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1993
195.5 mm (7.7 in)
1994
65.7 mm (2.6 in)
1995
135.7 mm (5.3 in)
1996
88.7 mm (3.5 in)
2009
127.5 mm (5.0 in)
2010
118.1 mm (4.6 in)
2011
33.5 mm (1.3 in)
2012
n/a
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Chalk, 1963 to 2012. The record is 62 days in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Chalk by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1963
22 days
1964
22 days
1965
27 days
1966
37 days
1967
51 days
1968
36 days
1969
35 days
1970
33 days
1971
32 days
1972
32 days
1973
29 days
1974
22 days
1975
31 days
1976
34 days
1977
30 days
1978
33 days
1979
42 days
1980
39 days
1981
31 days
1982
21 days
1983
29 days
1984
19 days
1985
18 days
1986
33 days
1987
20 days
1988
34 days
1989
62 days
1990
30 days
1991
37 days
1992
26 days
1993
17 days
1994
25 days
1995
29 days
1996
44 days
2009
21 days
2010
49 days
2011
15 days
2012
n/a
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.
Download the Data
Data for Chalk standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Chalk threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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.