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Bassett Weather Records (USC00250580)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bassett (USC00250580), Nebraska, United States, with 59 years of record.

Key Facts for Bassett

  • Bassett (USC00250580) is a weather station in Nebraska, United States at 42.59 latitude and -99.54 longitude, 710 m (2,330 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1893 to 1951, 59 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Bassett still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Nebraska, United States, 42.59 latitude, -99.54 longitude.
  • Elevation: 710 m (2,330 ft).
  • Period of record: 1893 to 1951, 59 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Bassett, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bassett. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-200204060 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bassett. 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 Bassett, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan21.1 C (70.0 F)-30.0 C (-22.0 F)n/an/a
Feb22.2 C (72.0 F)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)n/an/a
Mar22.8 C (73.0 F)-24.4 C (-11.9 F)n/an/a
Apr32.2 C (90.0 F)-13.3 C (8.1 F)n/an/a
May35.6 C (96.1 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)n/an/a
Jun37.8 C (100.0 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)n/an/a
Jul42.2 C (108.0 F)3.9 C (39.0 F)n/an/a
Aug38.9 C (102.0 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)n/an/a
Sep39.4 C (102.9 F)-4.4 C (24.1 F)n/an/a
Oct30.6 C (87.1 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)n/an/a
Nov23.9 C (75.0 F)-27.8 C (-18.0 F)n/an/a
Dec18.9 C (66.0 F)-27.2 C (-17.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Bassett by the year they were set 1,464 records at Bassett still stand. 1896 holds the most, with 484. 02004006001894: 3901895: 2821896: 4841897: 2701898: 101899: 28189418951896189718981899
1,464 records at Bassett still stand. 1896 holds the most, with 484.
Standing records at Bassett by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1894390
1895282
1896484
1897270
189810
189928

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 76.2 mm (3.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bassett The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bassett. The most was 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 14 March 1899. 020406080 Jan: 22.4 mm (0.9 in), 3 January 1949 Jan Feb: 26.4 mm (1.0 in), 27 February 1951 Feb Mar: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 14 March 1899 Mar Apr: 47.5 mm (1.9 in), 12 April 1893 Apr May: 59.7 mm (2.4 in), 27 May 1899 May Jun: 58.9 mm (2.3 in), 25 June 1951 Jun Jul: 67.3 mm (2.6 in), 1 July 1898 Jul Aug: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 11 August 1950 Aug Sep: 49.5 mm (1.9 in), 20 September 1950 Sep Oct: 31.8 mm (1.3 in), 29 October 1896 Oct Nov: 25.4 mm (1.0 in), 10 November 1896 Nov Dec: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 25 December 1893 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bassett. The most was 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 14 March 1899.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bassett
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan22.4 mm (0.9 in)3 January 1949
Feb26.4 mm (1.0 in)27 February 1951
Mar76.2 mm (3.0 in)14 March 1899
Apr47.5 mm (1.9 in)12 April 1893
May59.7 mm (2.4 in)27 May 1899
Jun58.9 mm (2.3 in)25 June 1951
Jul67.3 mm (2.6 in)1 July 1898
Aug55.4 mm (2.2 in)11 August 1950
Sep49.5 mm (1.9 in)20 September 1950
Oct31.8 mm (1.3 in)29 October 1896
Nov25.4 mm (1.0 in)10 November 1896
Dec30.5 mm (1.2 in)25 December 1893

Period of Record Coverage

1894 to 1899
Days with data per year at Bassett 6 years of record at Bassett, 1894 to 1899. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1899. 1894: 273 of 365 days1895: 239 of 365 days1896: 356 of 366 days1897: 234 of 365 days1898: 5 of 365 days1899: 20 of 365 days1895
6 years of record at Bassett, 1894 to 1899. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1899.
Days with data per year at Bassett
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
189427375%No
189523965%No
189635697%Yes
189723464%No
189851%No
1899205%No

Latest Records

0

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

Extremes by Year

1893 to 1951
Yearly extremes at Bassett: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)42.2 C (108.0 F)189438.9 C (102.0 F)6
Coldest night (TNn)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)1899-28.0 C (-18.5 F)6
Wettest day (Rx1day)76.2 mm (3.0 in)189948.8 mm (1.9 in)11
Wettest five days (Rx5day)85.4 mm (3.4 in)189957.2 mm (2.3 in)11
Longest dry spell (CDD)47 days189827 days11

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Bassett by year The hottest day of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 1894, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 C (102.0 F). 20304050190019101920193019401950Record: 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 1894
The hottest day of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 1894, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 C (102.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Bassett by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1893n/a
189442.2 C (108.0 F)
189539.4 C (102.9 F)
189637.8 C (100.0 F)
189738.9 C (102.0 F)
189838.9 C (102.0 F)
189921.1 C (70.0 F)
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Bassett by year The coldest night of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -28.0 C (-18.5 F). -40-35-30-25190019101920193019401950Record: -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1899
The coldest night of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is -37.2 C (-35.0 F) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is -28.0 C (-18.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Bassett by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1893n/a
1894-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1895-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1896-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1897-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1898-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1899-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bassett by year The wettest day of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.8 mm (1.9 in). 20406080190019101920193019401950Record: 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1899
The wettest day of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.8 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bassett by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189347.5 mm (1.9 in)
189435.6 mm (1.4 in)
189538.1 mm (1.5 in)
189639.4 mm (1.6 in)
189765.0 mm (2.6 in)
189867.3 mm (2.6 in)
189976.2 mm (3.0 in)
194848.8 mm (1.9 in)
194938.6 mm (1.5 in)
195055.4 mm (2.2 in)
195158.9 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bassett by year The wettest five days of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 85.4 mm (3.4 in) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.2 mm (2.3 in). 406080100190019101920193019401950Record: 85.4 mm (3.4 in) in 1899
The wettest five days of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 85.4 mm (3.4 in) in 1899, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.2 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bassett by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189347.5 mm (1.9 in)
189440.7 mm (1.6 in)
189543.2 mm (1.7 in)
189657.2 mm (2.3 in)
189781.3 mm (3.2 in)
189867.3 mm (2.6 in)
189985.4 mm (3.4 in)
194853.6 mm (2.1 in)
194950.2 mm (2.0 in)
195084.4 mm (3.3 in)
195182.3 mm (3.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bassett by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 47 days in 1898, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days. 1020304050190019101920193019401950Record: 47 days in 1898
The longest dry spell of the year at Bassett, 1893 to 1951. The record is 47 days in 1898, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bassett by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189333 days
189427 days
189542 days
189618 days
189718 days
189847 days
189927 days
194829 days
194923 days
195021 days
195127 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 Bassett standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Bassett 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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