Highland Park Weather Records (USC00143651)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Highland Park (USC00143651), Kansas, United States, with 43 years of record.

Key Facts for Highland Park

Highland Park (USC00143651) is a weather station in Kansas, United States at 39.00 latitude and -95.65 longitude, 311 m (1,020 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1952 to 1994, 43 years of record.
402 records set at Highland Park still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Kansas, United States, 39.00 latitude, -95.65 longitude.
Elevation: 311 m (1,020 ft).
Period of record: 1952 to 1994, 43 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 Highland Park. 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 Highland Park, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	0.6 C (33.1 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	15.0 C (59.0 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	6.1 C (43.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	40.0 C (104.0 F)	37.8 C (100.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.3 C (100.9 F)	8.9 C (48.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	21.1 C (70.0 F)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	n/a	17.8 C (64.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

402 standing records

402 records at Highland Park still stand. 1970 holds the most, with 75.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 125.2 mm (4.9 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Highland Park. The most was 125.2 mm (4.9 in) on 10 July 1957.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Highland Park
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	3 January 1971
Feb	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	27 February 1958
Mar	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	4 March 1963
Apr	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	27 April 1969
May	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	11 May 1971
Jun	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	12 June 1969
Jul	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	10 July 1957
Aug	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	24 August 1962
Sep	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	14 September 1993
Oct	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	7 October 1958
Nov	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	17 November 1958
Dec	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 December 1965

Period of Record Coverage

1960 to 1972

11 years of record at Highland Park, 1960 to 1972. 11 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969 and others.

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1952 to 1994

Yearly extremes at Highland Park: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	40.6 C (105.1 F)	1966	30.0 C (86.0 F)	11
Coldest night (TNn)	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	1971	-22.5 C (-8.5 F)	12
Wettest day (Rx1day)	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	1957	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	26
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	178.1 mm (7.0 in)	1993	88.8 mm (3.5 in)	26
Longest dry spell (CDD)	46 days	1954	25 days	26

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Highland Park, 1952 to 1994. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 1966, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Highland Park by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	18.3 C (64.9 F)
1961	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1962	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1963	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1964	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1965	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1966	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1968	n/a
1969	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1970	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1971	15.6 C (60.1 F)
1972	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1974	n/a
1978	n/a
1985	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Highland Park, 1952 to 1994. The record is -28.9 C (-20.0 F) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is -22.5 C (-8.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Highland Park by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1961	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1962	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1963	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1964	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1965	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1966	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1968	n/a
1969	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1970	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1971	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1972	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1974	n/a
1978	n/a
1985	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1994	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Highland Park, 1952 to 1994. The record is 125.2 mm (4.9 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.6 mm (2.2 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Highland Park by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1952	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1953	41.4 mm (1.6 in)
1954	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
1955	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1956	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1957	125.2 mm (4.9 in)
1958	105.2 mm (4.1 in)
1959	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1960	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
1961	72.9 mm (2.9 in)
1962	79.5 mm (3.1 in)
1963	54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1964	32.3 mm (1.3 in)
1965	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1966	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1968	54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1969	92.2 mm (3.6 in)
1970	84.3 mm (3.3 in)
1971	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1972	56.1 mm (2.2 in)
1974	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1978	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1985	70.9 mm (2.8 in)
1992	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1993	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1994	55.1 mm (2.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Highland Park, 1952 to 1994. The record is 178.1 mm (7.0 in) in 1993, marked on the chart; the median year is 88.8 mm (3.5 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Highland Park by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1952	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1953	62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1954	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1955	74.9 mm (2.9 in)
1956	84.8 mm (3.3 in)
1957	136.1 mm (5.4 in)
1958	128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1959	96.0 mm (3.8 in)
1960	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1961	95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1962	108.5 mm (4.3 in)
1963	102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1964	61.2 mm (2.4 in)
1965	138.5 mm (5.5 in)
1966	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1968	75.9 mm (3.0 in)
1969	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1970	129.0 mm (5.1 in)
1971	103.8 mm (4.1 in)
1972	92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1974	26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1978	29.4 mm (1.2 in)
1985	121.5 mm (4.8 in)
1992	69.4 mm (2.7 in)
1993	178.1 mm (7.0 in)
1994	55.1 mm (2.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Highland Park, 1952 to 1994. The record is 46 days in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 25 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Highland Park by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1952	32 days
1953	18 days
1954	46 days
1955	23 days
1956	36 days
1957	19 days
1958	37 days
1959	34 days
1960	20 days
1961	25 days
1962	30 days
1963	27 days
1964	24 days
1965	23 days
1966	37 days
1968	19 days
1969	22 days
1970	32 days
1971	32 days
1972	29 days
1974	9 days
1978	8 days
1985	10 days
1992	14 days
1993	23 days
1994	26 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.

Download the Data

Data for Highland Park standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Highland Park 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 2026-10-17 (17 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).