Extreme rain in Latvia and 2 other countries, 13 to 14 September 2026
Extreme rain in Latvia and 2 other countries, 13 to 14 September 2026: 7 records at 6 stations, peak on 13 September 2026. Closed.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Extreme rain in Latvia and 2 other countries, 13 to 14 September 2026 set or tied 7 station records at 6 stations.
- It ran from 13 September 2026 to 14 September 2026 (2 days) and its peak day was 13 September 2026.
- Status: closed.
- Rezekne set a daily record precipitation of 35.7 mm (1.4 in) on 14 September 2026 (provisional).
- The busiest day was 13 September 2026 with 4 records.
- The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 64 years.
Footprint
13 to 14 September 2026| Station | Type | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rezekne | Record daily precipitation | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 2026-09-14 |
| Ristna | Record daily precipitation | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 2026-09-13 |
| Kolka | Record daily precipitation | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) | 2026-09-14 |
| Jelgava | Record daily precipitation | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 2026-09-13 |
| Skriveri | Record daily precipitation | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2026-09-13 |
| Kaunas | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 2026-09-13 |
Records per Day
Peak day 4| Date | Records |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | 4 |
| 2026-09-14 | 3 |
Top Records by Margin
Margin over the record replaced| Ristna, 09-13 | |
|---|---|
| Kolka, 09-14 | |
| Rezekne, 09-14 | |
| Jelgava, 09-14 | |
| Jelgava, 09-13 | |
| Kaunas, 09-13 | |
| Skriveri, 09-13 |
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 (mm) | Years the old record stood |
|---|---|
| 31 | 56 |
| 48 | 15 |
| 39 | 8 |
| 8 | 43 |
| 3 | 64 |
| 3 | 43 |
| 10 | 3 |
Compared With Other Events
Station records per event| Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024 | |
| Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 2021 | |
| Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 2018 | |
| Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 2023 | |
| Extreme rain in Latvia and 2 other countries, 13 to 14 September 2026 (this event) |
Every Record Set
7 of 7| Date | Station | Record | Value | Margin | Years stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | Ristna | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) | 15 | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-09-13 | Jelgava | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 17.7 mm (0.7 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 43 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-09-13 | Skriveri | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 64 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-09-13 | Kaunas | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 43 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-09-14 | Rezekne | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 56 | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 2026-09-14 | Kolka | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 8 | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-09-14 | Jelgava | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 3 | 20 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 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.