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Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026

Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026: 14 records at 13 stations, peak on 19 June 2026. Closed.

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

Key Facts

  • Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 set or tied 14 station records at 13 stations.
  • It ran from 19 June 2026 to 20 June 2026 (2 days) and its peak day was 19 June 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Loongana (Serendipity) set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 19 June 2026.
  • The busiest day was 19 June 2026 with 11 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 79 years.

Footprint

19 to 20 June 2026
Footprint of Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 The area covered by Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 is outlined, with 13 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 is outlined, with 13 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Loongana (Serendipity)Record daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)2026-06-19
East Sassafras (Elphin Grove)Record daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)2026-06-19
Golden Valley (Brodies Road)Record daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)2026-06-19
Weetah (Weetah Road)Record daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)2026-06-19
Barrington Post OfficeRecord daily precipitation38.8 mm (1.5 in)2026-06-19
Three Hummock IslandRecord daily precipitation15.8 mm (0.6 in)2026-06-19
Forthside Research StationRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)2026-06-19
Weymouth (Tam O'Shanter)Record daily precipitation18.4 mm (0.7 in)2026-06-20
Cradle Mountain Visitors CentrRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)2026-06-19
Deviot JettyRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)2026-06-20
MarrawahRecord daily precipitation13.6 mm (0.5 in)2026-06-19
Strahan AerodromeRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)2026-06-19
Campbell Town (Elizabeth R)Record daily precipitation2.9 mm (0.11 in)2026-06-19

Records per Day

Peak day 11
Records per day during Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 Records set or tied each day from 19 June 2026 to 20 June 2026. The most in one day was 11 on 19 June 2026. 0 3 6 9 12 06-1906-20
Records set or tied each day from 19 June 2026 to 20 June 2026. The most in one day was 11 on 19 June 2026.
Records per day during Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026
DateRecords
2026-06-1911
2026-06-203

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 ranked by margin
Loongana (Serendipity), 06-1922.0 mm (0.9 in)
Golden Valley (Brodies Road), 06-1913.6 mm (0.5 in)
Weymouth (Tam O'Shanter), 06-2011.8 mm (0.5 in)
Cradle Mountain Visitors Centr, 06-199.4 mm (0.37 in)
Weetah (Weetah Road), 06-198.2 mm (0.32 in)
Barrington Post Office, 06-197.2 mm (0.28 in)
East Sassafras (Elphin Grove), 06-196.8 mm (0.27 in)
Forthside Research Station, 06-196.6 mm (0.26 in)
East Sassafras (Elphin Grove), 06-204.4 mm (0.17 in)
Strahan Aerodrome, 06-193.2 mm (0.13 in)
Deviot Jetty, 06-203.0 mm (0.12 in)
Campbell Town (Elizabeth R), 06-190.5 mm (0.02 in)
Marrawah, 06-190.2 mm (0.01 in)
Three Hummock Island, 06-190.1 mm (0.00 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 14 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 20 40 60 80 06131925 Margin (mm) Years the old record stood
14 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026
Margin (mm)Years the old record stood
079
2232
752
748
1232
1429
452
832
732
332
921
029
316
119

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 compared with similar events
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Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 20181,970 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 20231,941 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026 (this event)14 records

Every Record Set

14 of 14
Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in Australia, 19 to 20 June 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-06-19Loongana (Serendipity)Record daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)22.0 mm (0.9 in)3228 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19East Sassafras (Elphin Grove)Record daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)6.8 mm (0.27 in)5227 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Golden Valley (Brodies Road)Record daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)2926 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Weetah (Weetah Road)Record daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)3222 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Barrington Post OfficeRecord daily precipitation38.8 mm (1.5 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)3221 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Three Hummock IslandRecord daily precipitation15.8 mm (0.6 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)7920 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Forthside Research StationRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)4820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Cradle Mountain Visitors CentrRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)2115 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19MarrawahRecord daily precipitation13.6 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)2913 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Strahan AerodromeRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)1612 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-19Campbell Town (Elizabeth R)Record daily precipitation2.9 mm (0.11 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)1911 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-20East Sassafras (Elphin Grove)Record daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)5220 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-20Weymouth (Tam O'Shanter)Record daily precipitation18.4 mm (0.7 in)11.8 mm (0.5 in)3220 of 100 (Routine)
2026-06-20Deviot JettyRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)3215 of 100 (Routine)

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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 2026-10-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.