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N Fk 2 Weather Records (USC00316236)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for N Fk 2 (USC00316236), North Carolina, United States, with 85 years of record.

Key Facts for N Fk 2

  • N Fk 2 (USC00316236) is a weather station in North Carolina, United States at 35.66 latitude and -82.35 longitude, 756 m (2,480 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1942 to 2026, 85 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at N Fk 2 still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • N Fk 2 set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 23 July 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: North Carolina, United States, 35.66 latitude, -82.35 longitude.
  • Elevation: 756 m (2,480 ft).
  • Period of record: 1942 to 2026, 85 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

79 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at N Fk 2, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at N Fk 2. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 79 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at N Fk 2. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 79 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at N Fk 2, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan23.3 C (73.9 F)-15.6 C (3.9 F)18.3 C (64.9 F)-12.2 C (10.0 F)
Feb25.6 C (78.1 F)-13.9 C (7.0 F)21.1 C (70.0 F)-13.9 C (7.0 F)
Mar31.1 C (88.0 F)-8.9 C (16.0 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)
Apr30.6 C (87.1 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)
May32.2 C (90.0 F)0.6 C (33.1 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)
Jun33.3 C (91.9 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)32.2 C (90.0 F)9.4 C (48.9 F)
Jul35.0 C (95.0 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)35.0 C (95.0 F)13.3 C (55.9 F)
Aug33.3 C (91.9 F)9.4 C (48.9 F)32.2 C (90.0 F)13.3 C (55.9 F)
Sep32.2 C (90.0 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)
Oct32.2 C (90.0 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)n/an/a
Nov25.6 C (78.1 F)-8.3 C (17.1 F)n/an/a
Dec24.4 C (75.9 F)-17.8 C (0.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at N Fk 2 by the year they were set 1,464 records at N Fk 2 still stand. 2018 holds the most, with 181. 0501001502001957: 12016: 192017: 1782018: 1812019: 1322020: 1582021: 1352022: 1422023: 1292024: 1422025: 1492026: 98195720172019202120232025
1,464 records at N Fk 2 still stand. 2018 holds the most, with 181.
Standing records at N Fk 2 by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
19571
201619
2017178
2018181
2019132
2020158
2021135
2022142
2023129
2024142
2025149
202698

All-Time Record Progression

4 new records
When N Fk 2 set new all-time records 4 all-time records were set at N Fk 2 between 29 May 1976 and 27 September 2024. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitationRecord daily snowfall29 May 1976: Record daily precipitation 139.7 mm (5.5 in)8 September 2004: Record daily precipitation 207.0 mm (8.1 in)22 January 2016: Record daily snowfall 30.5 cm (12.0 in)27 September 2024: Record daily precipitation 275.1 mm (10.8 in)19801990200020102020
4 all-time records were set at N Fk 2 between 29 May 1976 and 27 September 2024. Each dot is a new record.
When N Fk 2 set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1976-05-29Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 139.7 mm (5.5 in)
2004-09-08Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 207.0 mm (8.1 in)
2016-01-22Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 30.5 cm (12.0 in)
2024-09-27Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 275.1 mm (10.8 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 275.1 mm (10.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at N Fk 2 The wettest day on record for each calendar month at N Fk 2. The most was 275.1 mm (10.8 in) on 27 September 2024. 0100200300 Jan: 100.3 mm (3.9 in), 15 January 1995 Jan Feb: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 6 February 2020 Feb Mar: 101.6 mm (4.0 in), 26 March 1965 Mar Apr: 98.3 mm (3.9 in), 5 April 1957 Apr May: 139.7 mm (5.5 in), 29 May 1976 May Jun: 111.0 mm (4.4 in), 18 June 1983 Jun Jul: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 26 July 2007 Jul Aug: 159.5 mm (6.3 in), 17 August 2021 Aug Sep: 275.1 mm (10.8 in), 27 September 2024 Sep Oct: 102.6 mm (4.0 in), 23 October 2017 Oct Nov: 88.1 mm (3.5 in), 30 November 2010 Nov Dec: 83.6 mm (3.3 in), 28 December 2018 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at N Fk 2. The most was 275.1 mm (10.8 in) on 27 September 2024.
Record daily precipitation for each month at N Fk 2
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan100.3 mm (3.9 in)15 January 1995
Feb88.9 mm (3.5 in)6 February 2020
Mar101.6 mm (4.0 in)26 March 1965
Apr98.3 mm (3.9 in)5 April 1957
May139.7 mm (5.5 in)29 May 1976
Jun111.0 mm (4.4 in)18 June 1983
Jul96.5 mm (3.8 in)26 July 2007
Aug159.5 mm (6.3 in)17 August 2021
Sep275.1 mm (10.8 in)27 September 2024
Oct102.6 mm (4.0 in)23 October 2017
Nov88.1 mm (3.5 in)30 November 2010
Dec83.6 mm (3.3 in)28 December 2018

Period of Record Coverage

2016 to 2026
Days with data per year at N Fk 2 11 years of record at N Fk 2, 2016 to 2026. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2016, 2026. 2016: 57 of 366 days2017: 365 of 365 days2018: 365 of 365 days2019: 365 of 365 days2020: 366 of 366 days2021: 365 of 365 days2022: 365 of 365 days2023: 365 of 365 days2024: 366 of 366 days2025: 365 of 365 days2026: 247 of 365 days20202025
11 years of record at N Fk 2, 2016 to 2026. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2016, 2026.
Days with data per year at N Fk 2
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
20165716%No
2017365100%Yes
2018365100%Yes
2019365100%Yes
2020366100%Yes
2021365100%Yes
2022365100%Yes
2023365100%Yes
2024366100%Yes
2025365100%Yes
202624768%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at N Fk 2
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 July 2026N Fk 2, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)7 years27 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 2026N Fk 2, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)12 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 2026N Fk 2, USdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)52 years23 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 2026N Fk 2, USdaily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)0.8 cm (0.3 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2026N Fk 2, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)76 years39 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2026N Fk 2, USdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)72 years39 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 2025N Fk 2, USdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)80 years42 of 100 (Notable)
12 May 2025N Fk 2, USdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)82 years46 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 2024N Fk 2, USdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)1.2 cm (0.5 in)75 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 2024N Fk 2, USdaily snow depth2.5 cm (1.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)76 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 2024N Fk 2, USall-time rain275.1 mm (10.8 in)68.1 mm (2.7 in)20 years71 of 100 (Major)
26 September 2024N Fk 2, USdaily rain115.6 mm (4.6 in)45.5 mm (1.8 in)68 years53 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 2024N Fk 2, USdaily rain54.1 mm (2.1 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)9 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 2024N Fk 2, USdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)46 years22 of 100 (Routine)
25 July 2024N Fk 2, USdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)39 years27 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 2024N Fk 2, USdaily rain72.4 mm (2.9 in)36.3 mm (1.4 in)45 years50 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2023N Fk 2, USdaily rain64.8 mm (2.6 in)38.6 mm (1.5 in)18 years47 of 100 (Notable)
21 November 2023N Fk 2, USdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)69 years30 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 2023N Fk 2, USdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)20.5 mm (0.8 in)76 years46 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2023N Fk 2, USdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)75 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1942 to 2026
Yearly extremes at N Fk 2: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)35.0 C (95.0 F)202632.8 C (91.0 F)11
Coldest night (TNn)-17.8 C (0.0 F)2022-11.9 C (10.5 F)12
Wettest day (Rx1day)275.1 mm (10.8 in)202468.6 mm (2.7 in)85
Wettest five days (Rx5day)476.0 mm (18.7 in)2024111.5 mm (4.4 in)85
Longest dry spell (CDD)31 days195216 days85

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at N Fk 2 by year The hottest day of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 35.0 C (95.0 F) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.8 C (91.0 F). 2527.53032.5351960198020002020Record: 35.0 C (95.0 F) in 2026
The hottest day of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 35.0 C (95.0 F) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.8 C (91.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at N Fk 2 by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
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2014n/a
2015n/a
201625.0 C (77.0 F)
201732.2 C (90.0 F)
201832.2 C (90.0 F)
201932.2 C (90.0 F)
202032.2 C (90.0 F)
202132.8 C (91.0 F)
202233.3 C (91.9 F)
202333.3 C (91.9 F)
202433.3 C (91.9 F)
202532.8 C (91.0 F)
202635.0 C (95.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at N Fk 2 by year The coldest night of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is -11.9 C (10.5 F). -20-15-10-5051960198020002020Record: -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 2022
The coldest night of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is -11.9 C (10.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at N Fk 2 by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
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1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
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1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
19570.6 C (33.1 F)
1958n/a
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1960n/a
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2016-8.9 C (16.0 F)
2017-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2018-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2019-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2020-9.4 C (15.1 F)
2021-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2022-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2023-7.8 C (18.0 F)
2024-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2025-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2026-13.9 C (7.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at N Fk 2 by year The wettest day of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 275.1 mm (10.8 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.6 mm (2.7 in). 01002003001960198020002020Record: 275.1 mm (10.8 in) in 2024
The wettest day of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 275.1 mm (10.8 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.6 mm (2.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at N Fk 2 by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194239.9 mm (1.6 in)
194360.5 mm (2.4 in)
194481.3 mm (3.2 in)
194565.0 mm (2.6 in)
194669.6 mm (2.7 in)
194764.5 mm (2.5 in)
194886.9 mm (3.4 in)
194986.9 mm (3.4 in)
195087.6 mm (3.4 in)
195135.1 mm (1.4 in)
195273.7 mm (2.9 in)
195396.3 mm (3.8 in)
195454.9 mm (2.2 in)
195545.0 mm (1.8 in)
195670.1 mm (2.8 in)
195798.3 mm (3.9 in)
195865.5 mm (2.6 in)
1959116.3 mm (4.6 in)
196055.1 mm (2.2 in)
196165.3 mm (2.6 in)
196257.7 mm (2.3 in)
196370.9 mm (2.8 in)
196484.6 mm (3.3 in)
1965101.6 mm (4.0 in)
196672.4 mm (2.9 in)
196769.9 mm (2.8 in)
196865.3 mm (2.6 in)
196942.9 mm (1.7 in)
197057.4 mm (2.3 in)
197131.0 mm (1.2 in)
197268.3 mm (2.7 in)
197391.4 mm (3.6 in)
197472.6 mm (2.9 in)
197572.4 mm (2.9 in)
1976139.7 mm (5.5 in)
197764.8 mm (2.6 in)
197862.5 mm (2.5 in)
197983.8 mm (3.3 in)
198059.9 mm (2.4 in)
198154.9 mm (2.2 in)
198289.9 mm (3.5 in)
1983111.0 mm (4.4 in)
198478.7 mm (3.1 in)
198550.5 mm (2.0 in)
198638.9 mm (1.5 in)
198757.7 mm (2.3 in)
198861.0 mm (2.4 in)
198956.4 mm (2.2 in)
199082.3 mm (3.2 in)
199149.0 mm (1.9 in)
199265.3 mm (2.6 in)
199348.3 mm (1.9 in)
199487.6 mm (3.4 in)
1995100.3 mm (3.9 in)
199656.4 mm (2.2 in)
199753.3 mm (2.1 in)
199891.4 mm (3.6 in)
199950.8 mm (2.0 in)
200053.6 mm (2.1 in)
200158.4 mm (2.3 in)
200252.8 mm (2.1 in)
200374.9 mm (2.9 in)
2004207.0 mm (8.1 in)
200568.6 mm (2.7 in)
200663.2 mm (2.5 in)
200796.5 mm (3.8 in)
200889.4 mm (3.5 in)
200968.1 mm (2.7 in)
201088.1 mm (3.5 in)
201168.8 mm (2.7 in)
201286.6 mm (3.4 in)
201385.6 mm (3.4 in)
201466.3 mm (2.6 in)
201582.0 mm (3.2 in)
201662.2 mm (2.4 in)
2017102.6 mm (4.0 in)
2018136.1 mm (5.4 in)
201994.2 mm (3.7 in)
202088.9 mm (3.5 in)
2021159.5 mm (6.3 in)
202265.3 mm (2.6 in)
202366.0 mm (2.6 in)
2024275.1 mm (10.8 in)
202551.8 mm (2.0 in)
202657.2 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at N Fk 2 by year The wettest five days of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 476.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.5 mm (4.4 in). 02004006001960198020002020Record: 476.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2024
The wettest five days of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 476.0 mm (18.7 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.5 mm (4.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at N Fk 2 by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194282.6 mm (3.3 in)
194386.6 mm (3.4 in)
1944103.2 mm (4.1 in)
1945105.8 mm (4.2 in)
194698.3 mm (3.9 in)
1947105.9 mm (4.2 in)
1948129.9 mm (5.1 in)
1949157.6 mm (6.2 in)
1950129.4 mm (5.1 in)
195166.6 mm (2.6 in)
1952112.8 mm (4.4 in)
1953101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1954119.7 mm (4.7 in)
195595.9 mm (3.8 in)
195692.2 mm (3.6 in)
1957143.7 mm (5.7 in)
195895.5 mm (3.8 in)
1959164.8 mm (6.5 in)
1960108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1961150.8 mm (5.9 in)
196295.2 mm (3.7 in)
1963123.5 mm (4.9 in)
1964156.2 mm (6.1 in)
1965128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1966117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1967144.5 mm (5.7 in)
1968139.8 mm (5.5 in)
196982.8 mm (3.3 in)
197090.6 mm (3.6 in)
197180.2 mm (3.2 in)
1972132.8 mm (5.2 in)
1973138.3 mm (5.4 in)
1974100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1975111.9 mm (4.4 in)
1976147.1 mm (5.8 in)
197785.7 mm (3.4 in)
1978134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1979118.1 mm (4.6 in)
1980104.3 mm (4.1 in)
198158.1 mm (2.3 in)
1982139.9 mm (5.5 in)
1983136.6 mm (5.4 in)
1984102.6 mm (4.0 in)
198590.7 mm (3.6 in)
198680.7 mm (3.2 in)
1987179.3 mm (7.1 in)
198873.2 mm (2.9 in)
198997.3 mm (3.8 in)
1990125.6 mm (4.9 in)
199197.2 mm (3.8 in)
199295.0 mm (3.7 in)
199393.0 mm (3.7 in)
1994154.3 mm (6.1 in)
1995164.1 mm (6.5 in)
199675.2 mm (3.0 in)
199793.5 mm (3.7 in)
1998109.0 mm (4.3 in)
199984.4 mm (3.3 in)
200088.7 mm (3.5 in)
200184.6 mm (3.3 in)
2002108.7 mm (4.3 in)
2003119.1 mm (4.7 in)
2004287.8 mm (11.3 in)
200590.9 mm (3.6 in)
2006124.1 mm (4.9 in)
2007132.1 mm (5.2 in)
2008148.1 mm (5.8 in)
2009148.7 mm (5.9 in)
2010102.4 mm (4.0 in)
201195.0 mm (3.7 in)
2012124.0 mm (4.9 in)
2013212.2 mm (8.4 in)
2014100.6 mm (4.0 in)
2015170.2 mm (6.7 in)
201689.6 mm (3.5 in)
2017135.2 mm (5.3 in)
2018205.2 mm (8.1 in)
2019117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2020125.7 mm (4.9 in)
2021244.6 mm (9.6 in)
2022111.5 mm (4.4 in)
202382.6 mm (3.3 in)
2024476.0 mm (18.7 in)
2025106.2 mm (4.2 in)
2026132.8 mm (5.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at N Fk 2 by year The longest dry spell of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 31 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days. 102030401960198020002020Record: 31 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at N Fk 2, 1942 to 2026. The record is 31 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at N Fk 2 by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194211 days
194324 days
194415 days
194515 days
194615 days
194713 days
194817 days
194916 days
195017 days
195124 days
195231 days
195322 days
195423 days
195522 days
195619 days
195713 days
195817 days
195917 days
196015 days
196115 days
196215 days
196323 days
196412 days
196519 days
196610 days
196719 days
196825 days
196918 days
197020 days
197114 days
197213 days
197317 days
197417 days
197511 days
197620 days
197716 days
197824 days
197917 days
198015 days
198124 days
198210 days
198316 days
198431 days
198517 days
198620 days
198711 days
198822 days
198914 days
199017 days
199119 days
199216 days
199323 days
199415 days
199514 days
199615 days
199719 days
199825 days
199915 days
200017 days
200130 days
200219 days
200313 days
200413 days
200526 days
200614 days
200713 days
200813 days
200916 days
201022 days
201115 days
201212 days
201312 days
201414 days
201512 days
201623 days
201715 days
201810 days
201923 days
202011 days
202118 days
202216 days
202319 days
202428 days
202513 days
202614 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

79 years, 1943 to 2025

A day with at least 69.1 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 207.8 mm (8.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at N Fk 2: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years69.1 mm (2.7 in)
5 years94.1 mm (3.7 in)
10 years114.6 mm (4.5 in)
25 years146.2 mm (5.8 in)
50 years174.7 mm (6.9 in)
100 years207.8 mm (8.2 in)Longer than the 79 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, 79 years of values from 1943 to 2025.

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: 275.1 mm (10.8 in) in 2024; 207.0 mm (8.1 in) in 2004; 159.5 mm (6.3 in) in 2021.

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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).