Cambray Weather Records (USC00291309)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cambray (USC00291309), New Mexico, United States, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Cambray
- Cambray (USC00291309) is a weather station in New Mexico, United States at 32.23 latitude and -107.33 longitude, 1,290 m (4,232 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1899 to 1940, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cambray still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cambray set a daily record precipitation of 31.5 mm (1.2 in) on 30 July 1940.
About the Station
- Location: New Mexico, United States, 32.23 latitude, -107.33 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,290 m (4,232 ft).
- Period of record: 1899 to 1940, 42 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| 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| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 55.9 mm (2.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 14 January 1920 |
| Feb | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 22 February 1923 |
| Mar | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 March 1909 |
| Apr | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 16 April 1931 |
| May | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1 May 1916 |
| Jun | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 28 June 1909 |
| Jul | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 25 July 1927 |
| Aug | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 27 August 1912 |
| Sep | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 5 September 1937 |
| Oct | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 11 October 1928 |
| Nov | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 27 November 1905 |
| Dec | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11 December 1923 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 June 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1940 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 May 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain (Tie) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 1939 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 December 1938 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1938 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1938 | Cambray, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1899 to 1940| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 1912 | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 40 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) | 1912 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 40 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 130 days | 1907 | 65 days | 40 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1900 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1901 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1902 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1903 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1904 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1905 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1906 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1907 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1908 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1909 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1910 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1911 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1912 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1913 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1914 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1915 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1916 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1918 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1919 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1920 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1921 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1922 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1923 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1924 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1926 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1927 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1938 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1940 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1900 | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1901 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1902 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1903 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1904 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1906 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1907 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1908 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1910 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1911 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1913 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1914 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1916 | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1917 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1918 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1919 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1920 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1921 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1922 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1924 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1925 | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1926 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1927 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1928 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1938 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1940 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 64 days |
| 1900 | 50 days |
| 1901 | 48 days |
| 1902 | 56 days |
| 1903 | 41 days |
| 1904 | 85 days |
| 1905 | 44 days |
| 1906 | 80 days |
| 1907 | 130 days |
| 1908 | 92 days |
| 1909 | 97 days |
| 1910 | 123 days |
| 1911 | 48 days |
| 1912 | 65 days |
| 1913 | 53 days |
| 1914 | 47 days |
| 1915 | 122 days |
| 1916 | 77 days |
| 1917 | 100 days |
| 1918 | 60 days |
| 1919 | 42 days |
| 1920 | 69 days |
| 1921 | 63 days |
| 1922 | 64 days |
| 1923 | 82 days |
| 1924 | 67 days |
| 1925 | 96 days |
| 1926 | 32 days |
| 1927 | 101 days |
| 1928 | 75 days |
| 1929 | 49 days |
| 1930 | 89 days |
| 1931 | 60 days |
| 1932 | 67 days |
| 1933 | 57 days |
| 1936 | 47 days |
| 1937 | 89 days |
| 1938 | 110 days |
| 1939 | 44 days |
| 1940 | 43 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
33 years, 1900 to 1939A day with at least 29.1 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 64.1 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 29.1 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1900 to 1939.
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: 55.9 mm (2.2 in) in 1912; 50.8 mm (2.0 in) in 1927; 50.8 mm (2.0 in) in 1928.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).