Searsburg Pwr Plt Weather Records (USC00437142)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Searsburg Pwr Plt (USC00437142), Vermont, United States, with 36 years of record.
Key Facts for Searsburg Pwr Plt
- Searsburg Pwr Plt (USC00437142) is a weather station in Vermont, United States at 42.90 latitude and -73.00 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1930 to 1965, 36 years of record.
- 0 records set at Searsburg Pwr Plt still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Searsburg Pwr Plt set a daily record precipitation of 36.1 mm (1.4 in) on 25 September 1965.
About the Station
- Location: Vermont, United States, 42.90 latitude, -73.00 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1930 to 1965, 36 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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| 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
Dec: 131.1 mm (5.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 1 January 1949 |
| Feb | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 8 February 1941 |
| Mar | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 19 March 1936 |
| Apr | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 26 April 1945 |
| May | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 17 May 1940 |
| Jun | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 20 June 1934 |
| Jul | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 7 July 1935 |
| Aug | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 14 August 1955 |
| Sep | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 2 September 1952 |
| Oct | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 8 October 1951 |
| Nov | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) | 9 November 1943 |
| Dec | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) | 31 December 1948 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 August 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 30 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 February 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | tie | 14 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1965 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 3.1 cm (1.2 in) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 October 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 24 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 25 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 February 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 32 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 January 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 25 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1964 | Searsburg Pwr Plt, US | daily snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1930 to 1965| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) | 1948 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | 36 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 251.5 mm (9.9 in) | 1949 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) | 36 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 23 days | 1963 | 14 days | 36 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1933 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1934 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1935 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1937 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1939 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1941 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1942 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1944 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1947 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1949 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1951 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1952 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1954 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1957 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1960 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1962 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1964 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1932 | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1933 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1934 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1935 | 103.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1936 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1937 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1938 | 215.8 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1939 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1940 | 137.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1941 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1942 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1943 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1944 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1945 | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1946 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1947 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 191.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1949 | 251.5 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1950 | 134.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1951 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1952 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1953 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1954 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 187.6 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1956 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1957 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1958 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 112.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1960 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1961 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1962 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1964 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1965 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 13 days |
| 1931 | 14 days |
| 1932 | 18 days |
| 1933 | 9 days |
| 1934 | 11 days |
| 1935 | 14 days |
| 1936 | 14 days |
| 1937 | 8 days |
| 1938 | 21 days |
| 1939 | 20 days |
| 1940 | 12 days |
| 1941 | 18 days |
| 1942 | 17 days |
| 1943 | 14 days |
| 1944 | 16 days |
| 1945 | 8 days |
| 1946 | 10 days |
| 1947 | 17 days |
| 1948 | 18 days |
| 1949 | 21 days |
| 1950 | 19 days |
| 1951 | 12 days |
| 1952 | 16 days |
| 1953 | 14 days |
| 1954 | 12 days |
| 1955 | 14 days |
| 1956 | 14 days |
| 1957 | 11 days |
| 1958 | 9 days |
| 1959 | 8 days |
| 1960 | 11 days |
| 1961 | 17 days |
| 1962 | 12 days |
| 1963 | 23 days |
| 1964 | 20 days |
| 1965 | 12 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
34 years, 1931 to 1964A day with at least 62.2 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 146.3 mm (5.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1931 to 1964.
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: 131.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1948; 112.3 mm (4.4 in) in 1943; 99.3 mm (3.9 in) in 1955.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).