Surprise Lakes Threshold Days by Year (USS0021C13S)
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Surprise Lakes (USS0021C13S): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Surprise Lakes Thresholds
- Surprise Lakes: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 45 years, most in 1996 with 121.
- Surprise Lakes: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 45 years, most in 1996 with 55.
- Surprise Lakes: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 45 years, most in 1996 with 13.
- Surprise Lakes: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 37 years, most in 1985 with 81.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Surprise Lakes.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
25 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10 | 35 |
| 1986 | 40 | 35 |
| 1987 | 55 | 35 |
| 1990 | 2 | 6 |
| 1992 | 9 | 6 |
| 1994 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 2003 | 8 | 3.5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 7 | 2.7 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1985-06-18 | 1985-09-25 |
| 1986 | 1986-04-07 | 1986-10-07 |
| 1987 | 1987-04-27 | 1987-09-30 |
| 1990 | 1990-07-11 | 1990-08-08 |
| 1992 | 1992-06-21 | 1992-08-17 |
| 1994 | 1994-07-20 | 1994-07-22 |
| 1996 | 1996-07-14 | 1996-08-25 |
| 1998 | 1998-07-22 | 1998-09-03 |
| 2000 | 2000-07-30 | 2000-07-30 |
| 2001 | 2001-08-12 | 2001-08-15 |
| 2002 | 2002-06-26 | 2002-08-13 |
| 2003 | 2003-07-21 | 2003-09-04 |
| 2004 | 2004-07-24 | 2004-08-13 |
| 2005 | 2005-07-27 | 2005-07-27 |
| 2006 | 2006-06-26 | 2006-07-24 |
| 2009 | 2009-07-28 | 2009-08-01 |
| 2015 | 2015-06-26 | 2015-08-01 |
| 2017 | 2017-09-02 | 2017-09-03 |
| 2020 | 2020-07-30 | 2020-07-30 |
| 2021 | 2021-06-27 | 2021-08-13 |
| 2022 | 2022-07-26 | 2022-08-08 |
| 2023 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-16 |
| 2024 | 2024-07-08 | 2024-07-09 |
| 2025 | 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-25 |
| 2026 | 2026-07-22 | 2026-07-22 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 25 | 55 | 1987 | 1 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 4 | 27 | 1987 | 1 |
| 40 C (104 F): Days | 2 | 7 | 1986 | 3 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 13 | 40 | 1987 | 2 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 2 | 16 | 1986 | 8 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 37 | 81 | 1985 | 6 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 33 | 214 | 1999 | 70 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 30 | 16 | 1996 | 4 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 4 | 3 | 1998 | 3 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 1 | 2 | 2021 | 2 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 45 | 121 | 1996 | 44 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 45 | 55 | 1996 | 18 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 45 | 13 | 1996 | 3 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 14 | 1 | 1986 | 1 |
| 200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1985.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).