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On This Day, 27 March: Notable Weather Records

20 notable weather records on 27 March across the years, led by Harlingen, US, with events and storms for the date.

Key Facts for 27 March

  • 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 27 March in 17 years (1924 to 2026).
  • Harlingen set a monthly record daily precipitation of 131.6 mm (5.2 in) on 27 March 2025.
  • 6 extreme weather events peaked on 27 March.
  • 1 named storm were active on 27 March.

Records on 27 March Through the Years

1924 to 2026
Notable records on 27 March by year and type 20 notable records were set or tied on 27 March between 1924 and 2026. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type. Record daily precipitationRecord daily snowfall27 March 2025: Harlingen, 131.6 mm (5.2 in)27 March 2005: Newport, 62.5 mm (2.5 in)27 March 1987: Buffalo Bill Dam, 50.8 mm (2.0 in)27 March 2024: Gavar, 99.6 mm (3.9 in)27 March 2006: Port Victoria, 39.0 mm (1.5 in)27 March 2006: Greenock, 49.6 mm (2.0 in)27 March 2018: Marshall, 71.1 mm (2.8 in)27 March 1924: Praha-Klementinum, 25.4 mm (1.0 in)27 March 2023: W Pt, 132.8 mm (5.2 in)27 March 2009: Ulysses 3NE, 40.9 mm (1.6 in)27 March 1977: Sherman, 167.6 mm (6.6 in)27 March 2025: Boothulla, 93.0 mm (3.7 in)27 March 1989: Wingham (Lanark Close), 128.0 mm (5.0 in)27 March 2026: Mia Mia, 270.0 mm (10.6 in)27 March 2006: Angaston, 45.6 mm (1.8 in)27 March 1985: Yreka, 30.5 cm (12.0 in)27 March 1973: Gawler Council Depot, 48.3 mm (1.9 in)27 March 2022: Moningarin, 64.0 mm (2.5 in)27 March 1995: Kazan, 16.1 mm (0.6 in)27 March 2001: Petropavlovsk, 18.5 mm (0.7 in)1935195019651980199520102025
20 notable records were set or tied on 27 March between 1924 and 2026. Each dot is a record, in the lane of its type.
Notable records on 27 March by year and type
DateKindDetail
1924-03-27Record daily precipitationPraha-Klementinum, 25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1973-03-27Record daily precipitationGawler Council Depot, 48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1977-03-27Record daily precipitationSherman, 167.6 mm (6.6 in)
1985-03-27Record daily snowfallYreka, 30.5 cm (12.0 in)
1987-03-27Record daily precipitationBuffalo Bill Dam, 50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1989-03-27Record daily precipitationWingham (Lanark Close), 128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1995-03-27Record daily precipitationKazan, 16.1 mm (0.6 in)
2001-03-27Record daily precipitationPetropavlovsk, 18.5 mm (0.7 in)
2005-03-27Record daily precipitationNewport, 62.5 mm (2.5 in)
2006-03-27Record daily precipitationPort Victoria, 39.0 mm (1.5 in)
2006-03-27Record daily precipitationGreenock, 49.6 mm (2.0 in)
2006-03-27Record daily precipitationAngaston, 45.6 mm (1.8 in)
2009-03-27Record daily precipitationUlysses 3NE, 40.9 mm (1.6 in)
2018-03-27Record daily precipitationMarshall, 71.1 mm (2.8 in)
2022-03-27Record daily precipitationMoningarin, 64.0 mm (2.5 in)
2023-03-27Record daily precipitationW Pt, 132.8 mm (5.2 in)
2024-03-27Record daily precipitationGavar, 99.6 mm (3.9 in)
2025-03-27Record daily precipitationHarlingen, 131.6 mm (5.2 in)
2025-03-27Record daily precipitationBoothulla, 93.0 mm (3.7 in)
2026-03-27Record daily precipitationMia Mia, 270.0 mm (10.6 in)

Notable Records

Notable records on 27 March, by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 March 2025Harlingen, USmonthly rain131.6 mm (5.2 in)68.1 mm (2.7 in)87 years86 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2005Newport, USmonthly rain62.5 mm (2.5 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)89 years82 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 1987Buffalo Bill Dam, USmonthly rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)82 years82 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2024Gavar, AMdaily rain99.6 mm (3.9 in)80.3 mm (3.2 in)130 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2006Port Victoria, AUdaily rain39.0 mm (1.5 in)27.6 mm (1.1 in)120 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2006Greenock, AUdaily rain49.6 mm (2.0 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)120 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2018Marshall, USdaily rain71.1 mm (2.8 in)48.2 mm (1.9 in)119 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 1924Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)16.6 mm (0.7 in)109 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2023W Pt, USdaily rain132.8 mm (5.2 in)81.5 mm (3.2 in)109 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 2009Ulysses 3NE, USdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)33.3 mm (1.3 in)109 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
27 March 1977Sherman, USmonthly rain167.6 mm (6.6 in)97.7 mm (3.8 in)72 years79 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2025Boothulla, AUdaily rain93.0 mm (3.7 in)68.9 mm (2.7 in)96 years78 of 100 (Major)
27 March 1989Wingham (Lanark Close), AUdaily rain128.0 mm (5.0 in)89.6 mm (3.5 in)98 years77 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2026Mia Mia, AUall-time rain270.0 mm (10.6 in)96.4 mm (3.8 in)26 years77 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2006Angaston, AUdaily rain45.6 mm (1.8 in)28.8 mm (1.1 in)120 years76 of 100 (Major)
27 March 1985Yreka, USdaily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)30.5 cm (12.0 in)91 years76 of 100 (Major)
27 March 1973Gawler Council Depot, AUdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)40.7 mm (1.6 in)87 years76 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2022Moningarin, AUdaily rain64.0 mm (2.5 in)54.3 mm (2.1 in)87 years76 of 100 (Major)
27 March 1995Kazan, RUdaily rain16.1 mm (0.6 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)100 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 March 2001Petropavlovsk, KZdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)14.6 mm (0.6 in)100 years20 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 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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