Weather Records on 9 September 2004

1,603 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 September 2004. Highest significance: Renovo, US.

Key Facts for 9 September 2004

On 9 September 2004, 1,603 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
336 were record highs and 430 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 96 monthly and 1,491 daily.
Renovo set a monthly record daily precipitation of 116.1 mm (4.6 in) on 9 September 2004.
Across 162 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

1,603 stations

1,603 station records on 9 September 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 September 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Renovo	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bonshaw (Campbell St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Grandfather Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	293.9 mm (11.6 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Schenley Lock 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Clarion 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Macedon Lock E30	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Cadiz	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Roseville	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Glen Innes Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Olean	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Yagaburne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Franklinville	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Linesville 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Wellsboro 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Wellingrove (Wangalea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Jackson 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Buffalo Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Glen Lyn	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Galeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Phillipsburg-Easton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
New Lexington 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Donora 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Natrona Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Tenterfield (Sailor Jack)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Montgomery L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Belleville L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mc Arthur	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Acmetonia Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Derry 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Branchland 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Delungra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Inverell Research Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ford City 4 S Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Glen Innes Ag Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tingha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Dansville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Yetman (Warialda Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sapphire (Argyle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Colton 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Grantsville 1ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wyaga Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Surat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Copeton (Carinya)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,603 records

Records set or tied on 9 September 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 123, Lowest daily maximum 139, Highest daily minimum 213, Lowest daily minimum 291, Heaviest daily rainfall 837.

Records on 9 September 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	123
Lowest daily maximum	139
Highest daily minimum	213
Lowest daily minimum	291
Heaviest daily rainfall	837
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 9 September 2004 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 96, daily 1,491.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,349 broken records

Margins by which the 1,349 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 131.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 September 2004

Top 20 records on 9 September 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 September 2004	Renovo, US	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	79 years	83 of 100 (Exceptional)
9 September 2004	Bonshaw (Campbell St), AU	daily rain	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	109 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
9 September 2004	Grandfather Mtn, US	all-time rain	293.9 mm (11.6 in)	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	41 years	77 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Schenley Lock 5, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	93 years	77 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Waverly, US	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	102 years	74 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Warren 3 S, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	80 years	74 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Clarion 3 SW, US	daily rain	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	109 years	74 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Macedon Lock E30, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Cadiz, US	monthly rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	82 years	72 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Roseville, US	all-time rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	72 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Glen Innes Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	71 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Olean, US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	75 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	New Castle 1 N, US	all-time rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	5 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Romney 1 SW, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	69 years	70 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Ashland, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	87 years	69 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Yagaburne, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	109 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Franklinville, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	62 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Linesville 1 S, US	monthly rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	77 years	68 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Wellsboro 4 SW, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	75 years	67 of 100 (Major)
9 September 2004	Woodstock 2 NE, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)

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

1806 to 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2004. 2004 had 1,603 records.

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

Records on 09-09 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1812	1
1813	1
1814	2
1834	1
1836	1
1845	1
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1850	1
1854	1
1864	2
1865	3
1866	3
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1873	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1883	3
1884	4
1886	1
1888	4
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	4
1893	4
1894	3
1895	7
1897	3
1898	5
1899	6
1900	1
1901	4
1902	5
1903	14
1904	9
1905	8
1906	24
1907	9
1908	5
1909	9
1910	17
1911	27
1912	48
1913	12
1914	69
1915	48
1916	16
1917	44
1918	40
1919	74
1920	145
1921	92
1922	115
1923	58
1924	232
1925	248
1926	168
1927	246
1928	108
1929	362
1930	211
1931	558
1932	302
1933	433
1934	256
1935	461
1936	297
1937	242
1938	416
1939	429
1940	294
1941	763
1942	357
1943	596
1944	719
1945	355
1946	366
1947	465
1948	307
1949	1,407
1950	426
1951	338
1952	511
1953	344
1954	283
1955	608
1956	742
1957	390
1958	419
1959	736
1960	492
1961	383
1962	847
1963	400
1964	488
1965	326
1966	366
1967	367
1968	440
1969	603
1970	584
1971	498
1972	464
1973	517
1974	689
1975	555
1976	773
1977	410
1978	702
1979	878
1980	829
1981	1,011
1982	814
1983	958
1984	1,304
1985	1,269
1986	1,026
1987	676
1988	836
1989	983
1990	762
1991	882
1992	620
1993	886
1994	892
1995	937
1996	809
1997	837
1998	1,667
1999	1,013
2000	811
2001	1,647
2002	1,355
2003	786
2004	1,603
2005	1,068
2006	917
2007	948
2008	1,161
2009	792
2010	1,049
2011	1,328
2012	681
2013	974
2014	590
2015	806
2016	1,210
2017	661
2018	876
2019	953
2020	2,579
2021	1,458
2022	1,094
2023	1,222
2024	1,146
2025	520
2026	815

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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 20	1,072
20 to 40	169
40 to 60	80
60 to 80	19
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	2