Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Fortescue (USC00283102), New Jersey, United States, with 33 years of record.
Key Facts for Fortescue
Fortescue (USC00283102) is a weather station in New Jersey, United States at 39.23 latitude and -75.17 longitude, 3 m (10 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1945 to 1977, 33 years of record.
0 records set at Fortescue still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Fortescue set a daily record precipitation of 32.5 mm (1.3 in) on 25 February 1977.
About the Station
Location: New Jersey, United States, 39.23 latitude, -75.17 longitude.
Elevation: 3 m (10 ft).
Period of record: 1945 to 1977, 33 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Fortescue. 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 Fortescue, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Fortescue still stand.
Standing records at Fortescue by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 203.2 mm (8.0 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fortescue. The most was 203.2 mm (8.0 in) on 4 August 1967.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fortescue
Yearly extremes at Fortescue: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
203.2 mm (8.0 in)
1967
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
33
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
238.8 mm (9.4 in)
1967
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
33
Longest dry spell (CDD)
38 days
1972
20 days
33
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Fortescue, 1945 to 1977. The record is 203.2 mm (8.0 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.2 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fortescue by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1945
46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1946
48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1947
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1948
56.1 mm (2.2 in)
1949
48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1950
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1951
50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1952
64.3 mm (2.5 in)
1953
55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1954
97.8 mm (3.9 in)
1955
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1956
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1957
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1958
71.9 mm (2.8 in)
1959
112.3 mm (4.4 in)
1960
116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1961
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1962
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1963
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1964
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1965
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1966
74.9 mm (2.9 in)
1967
203.2 mm (8.0 in)
1968
124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1969
85.9 mm (3.4 in)
1970
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1971
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1972
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1973
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1974
48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1975
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1976
58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1977
32.5 mm (1.3 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Fortescue, 1945 to 1977. The record is 238.8 mm (9.4 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 95.0 mm (3.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fortescue by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1945
46.9 mm (1.8 in)
1946
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1947
66.3 mm (2.6 in)
1948
95.2 mm (3.7 in)
1949
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1950
94.0 mm (3.7 in)
1951
91.7 mm (3.6 in)
1952
109.4 mm (4.3 in)
1953
80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1954
101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1955
108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1956
48.9 mm (1.9 in)
1957
62.4 mm (2.5 in)
1958
163.1 mm (6.4 in)
1959
183.4 mm (7.2 in)
1960
141.4 mm (5.6 in)
1961
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1962
67.7 mm (2.7 in)
1963
90.1 mm (3.5 in)
1964
102.8 mm (4.0 in)
1965
46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1966
113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1967
238.8 mm (9.4 in)
1968
129.6 mm (5.1 in)
1969
108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1970
93.7 mm (3.7 in)
1971
99.0 mm (3.9 in)
1972
100.4 mm (4.0 in)
1973
76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1974
138.5 mm (5.5 in)
1975
112.2 mm (4.4 in)
1976
62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1977
41.4 mm (1.6 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Fortescue, 1945 to 1977. The record is 38 days in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fortescue by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1945
2 days
1946
16 days
1947
20 days
1948
20 days
1949
20 days
1950
12 days
1951
13 days
1952
19 days
1953
25 days
1954
13 days
1955
16 days
1956
4 days
1957
18 days
1958
21 days
1959
25 days
1960
17 days
1961
15 days
1962
22 days
1963
25 days
1964
29 days
1965
25 days
1966
19 days
1967
19 days
1968
31 days
1969
24 days
1970
27 days
1971
24 days
1972
38 days
1973
19 days
1974
18 days
1975
13 days
1976
28 days
1977
38 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 Fortescue standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Fortescue 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.