Weather Records on 25 November 1973

1,351 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 November 1973. Highest significance: Bond Springs Homestead, AU.

Key Facts for 25 November 1973

On 25 November 1973, 1,351 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
634 were record highs and 149 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 1,326 daily.
Bond Springs Homestead set an all-time record daily precipitation of 134.6 mm (5.3 in) on 25 November 1973.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

1,351 stations

1,351 station records on 25 November 1973 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 November 1973: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bond Springs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
Hermannsburg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Shawneetown Old Town	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Eulolo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
W Manchester 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Retreat (Barcoo River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro Trtmt Plt E	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Uniontown Dam 49	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Piqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Evans Landing	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cypress Dam 48	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Whitestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
New Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Toolebuc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Alice Springs Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tell City	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gest Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lockport Lock 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kings Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
La Rue	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlesville Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gillespie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brookville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greencastle 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Rio Dos Campos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Edwardsport Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eaton	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgroo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fords Ferry Dam 5O	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lenoir	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Iffley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ban Ban	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tipp City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Versailles	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Morstone Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tapirai	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Maristova	Norway	Record snow depth	83.0 cm (32.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,351 records

Records set or tied on 25 November 1973 by type: Highest daily maximum 318, Lowest daily maximum 99, Highest daily minimum 316, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 452, Heaviest daily snowfall 74, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 25 November 1973 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	318
Lowest daily maximum	99
Highest daily minimum	316
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	452
Heaviest daily snowfall	74
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 25 November 1973 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 23, daily 1,326.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,154 broken records

Margins by which the 1,154 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 November 1973

Top 20 records on 25 November 1973 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 November 1973	Bond Springs Homestead, AU	all-time rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	63 years	86 of 100 (Exceptional)
25 November 1973	Hermannsburg, AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	62 years	66 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1973	Shawneetown Old Town, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	80 years	66 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1973	Alexandria 4 WSW, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1973	Kynuna, AU	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	43 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 November 1973	Eulolo Station, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	W Manchester 3 WSW, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	54 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Retreat (Barcoo River), AU	monthly rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Owensboro Trtmt Plt E, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Uniontown Dam 49, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	42 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Middletown, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Coeur D'Alene, US	monthly snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Seymour 1 WSW, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	77 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Piqua, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Evans Landing, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	42 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Poplar Bluff, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	77 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Cypress Dam 48, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	Whitestown, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 November 1973	New Carlisle, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	19 years	51 of 100 (Notable)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1793 to 1973

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1973. 1973 had 1,351 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1812	1
1835	1
1838	2
1844	1
1848	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1856	1
1858	3
1863	2
1865	3
1867	1
1869	2
1870	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	2
1878	2
1880	2
1882	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1899	3
1900	3
1901	10
1902	12
1903	12
1904	14
1905	21
1906	22
1907	11
1908	46
1909	20
1910	20
1911	56
1912	26
1913	10
1914	133
1915	22
1916	117
1917	68
1918	12
1919	31
1920	34
1921	56
1922	35
1923	73
1924	102
1925	73
1926	134
1927	276
1928	113
1929	135
1930	302
1931	452
1932	438
1933	207
1934	160
1935	176
1936	203
1937	230
1938	1,210
1939	168
1940	355
1941	118
1942	351
1943	166
1944	578
1945	123
1946	548
1947	378
1948	290
1949	730
1950	2,309
1951	678
1952	1,214
1953	502
1954	294
1955	645
1956	419
1957	294
1958	660
1959	483
1960	944
1961	610
1962	359
1963	330
1964	567
1965	1,637
1966	794
1967	301
1968	208
1969	257
1970	1,040
1971	802
1972	642
1973	1,351
1974	308
1975	1,478
1976	383
1977	1,446
1978	756
1979	1,283
1980	826
1981	680
1982	1,027
1983	1,279
1984	914
1985	2,233
1986	976
1987	980
1988	745
1989	797
1990	889
1991	994
1992	1,929
1993	2,892
1994	606
1995	1,004
1996	1,181
1997	781
1998	1,078
1999	910
2000	633
2001	1,709
2002	712
2003	783
2004	863
2005	1,153
2006	1,509
2007	577
2008	661
2009	830
2010	1,958
2011	1,014
2012	540
2013	1,184
2014	949
2015	531
2016	410
2017	1,011
2018	371
2019	263
2020	425
2021	453
2022	481
2023	466
2024	856
2025	496

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Sources: 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)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	1,101
50 to 100	42
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1