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Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026

Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026: 30 records at 28 stations, peak on 26 July 2026. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 set or tied 30 station records at 28 stations.
  • It ran from 26 July 2026 to 28 July 2026 (3 days) and its peak day was 26 July 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Rucava set a daily record precipitation of 62.3 mm (2.5 in) on 27 July 2026.
  • The busiest day was 26 July 2026 with 20 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 142 years.

Footprint

26 to 28 July 2026
Footprint of Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 The area covered by Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
RucavaRecord daily precipitation62.3 mm (2.5 in)2026-07-27
ZoseniRecord daily precipitation54.8 mm (2.2 in)2026-07-27
RezekneRecord daily precipitation55.6 mm (2.2 in)2026-07-28
DaugavpilsRecord daily precipitation96.9 mm (3.8 in)2026-07-27
Olands Sodra UddeRecord daily precipitation26.0 mm (1.0 in)2026-07-26
ZilaniRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)2026-07-27
AluksneRecord daily precipitation27.5 mm (1.1 in)2026-07-27
Brosarp_DRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)2026-07-26
Lippstadt-BokenfordeRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)2026-07-26
PelzerhakenRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)2026-07-26
Rahden-VarlRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)2026-07-26
LunterenRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)2026-07-26
FalsterboRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)2026-07-26
Skillinge_ARecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)2026-07-26
SegerstadRecord daily precipitation16.9 mm (0.7 in)2026-07-26
Norra_MocklebyRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)2026-07-26
KolkaRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)2026-07-27
Wijk Bij DuurstedeRecord daily precipitation17.4 mm (0.7 in)2026-07-26
BarneveldRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)2026-07-26
TubbergenRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)2026-07-26
AmerongenRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)2026-07-26
VangeRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)2026-07-26
TrollenhagenRecord daily precipitation7.5 mm (0.30 in)2026-07-26
HengeloRecord daily precipitation18.6 mm (0.7 in)2026-07-26
Hupsel_1Record daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)2026-07-26

Records per Day

Peak day 20
Records per day during Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 Records set or tied each day from 26 July 2026 to 28 July 2026. The most in one day was 20 on 26 July 2026. 0 5 10 15 20 07-2607-2707-28
Records set or tied each day from 26 July 2026 to 28 July 2026. The most in one day was 20 on 26 July 2026.
Records per day during Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026
DateRecords
2026-07-2620
2026-07-277
2026-07-283

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 ranked by margin
Rucava, 07-2872.2 mm (2.8 in)
Daugavpils, 07-2767.8 mm (2.7 in)
Rucava, 07-2746.2 mm (1.8 in)
Rezekne, 07-2833.7 mm (1.3 in)
Zoseni, 07-2725.8 mm (1.0 in)
Brosarp_D, 07-2614.6 mm (0.6 in)
Daugavpils, 07-2813.3 mm (0.5 in)
Zilani, 07-2711.8 mm (0.5 in)
Aluksne, 07-2710.1 mm (0.4 in)
Skillinge_A, 07-269.7 mm (0.38 in)
Kolka, 07-278.1 mm (0.32 in)
Lippstadt-Bokenforde, 07-267.2 mm (0.28 in)
Lunteren, 07-265.2 mm (0.20 in)
Falsterbo, 07-264.9 mm (0.19 in)
Wijk Bij Duurstede, 07-263.9 mm (0.15 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 Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 30 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 38 75 113 150 020406080 Margin (mm) Years the old record stood
30 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 Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026
Margin (mm)Years the old record stood
4665
2660
3451
6848
7239
1142
1247
869
1336
568
1044
548
168
164
1519
721
1019
337
148
419
412
031
519
019
020
41
117
33
19
11

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 compared with similar events
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 20192,223 records
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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 Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026 (this event)30 records

Every Record Set

27 of 30
Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in Latvia and 3 other countries, 26 to 28 July 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-07-26Olands Sodra UddeRecord daily precipitation26.0 mm (1.0 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)14241 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-26Brosarp_DRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)14.6 mm (0.6 in)1926 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Lippstadt-BokenfordeRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)2120 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26PelzerhakenRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)6420 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Rahden-VarlRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)6820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26LunterenRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)6820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26FalsterboRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)4820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Skillinge_ARecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)1920 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26SegerstadRecord daily precipitation16.9 mm (0.7 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)3720 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Norra_MocklebyRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)4820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Wijk Bij DuurstedeRecord daily precipitation17.4 mm (0.7 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)1916 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26BarneveldRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)1215 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26TubbergenRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)3115 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26AmerongenRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)1912 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26VangeRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)209 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26TrollenhagenRecord daily precipitation7.5 mm (0.30 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26HengeloRecord daily precipitation18.6 mm (0.7 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)178 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-26Hupsel_1Record daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)37 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-27RucavaRecord daily precipitation62.3 mm (2.5 in)46.2 mm (1.8 in)6565 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-27ZoseniRecord daily precipitation54.8 mm (2.2 in)25.8 mm (1.0 in)6063 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-27DaugavpilsRecord daily precipitation96.9 mm (3.8 in)67.8 mm (2.7 in)4861 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-27ZilaniRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)11.8 mm (0.5 in)4740 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-27AluksneRecord daily precipitation27.5 mm (1.1 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)4431 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-27KolkaRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)6920 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-28RezekneRecord daily precipitation55.6 mm (2.2 in)33.7 mm (1.3 in)5162 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-28RucavaRecord daily precipitation84.9 mm (3.3 in)72.2 mm (2.8 in)3957 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-28DaugavpilsRecord daily precipitation39.7 mm (1.6 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)3635 of 100 (Notable)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 27 of the 30 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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