Weather Records on 29 November 2004

1,227 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 November 2004. Highest significance: Ravenna, US.

Key Facts for 29 November 2004

On 29 November 2004, 1,227 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
381 were record highs and 361 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 57 monthly and 1,168 daily.
Ravenna set a monthly record daily precipitation of 88.9 mm (3.5 in) on 29 November 2004.
Across 161 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

1,227 stations

1,227 station records on 29 November 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 November 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ravenna	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Saguache	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dodge City	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
N Platte Exp Farm	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Northville	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Chaco Canyon Natl Mon	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Jewell	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Polk	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello 2E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wellfleet	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haddam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bennetts Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Truckee Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Claflin	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bingham Wyman Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paxton	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stratton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ankenes	Norway	Record snow depth	64.0 cm (25.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alton 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canaday Steam Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tribes Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerville	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Herington	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hiawatha 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arnold	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fullerton	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chaco Canyon Natl Mon	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Atoka	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Manti	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Elmo 1 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zalma 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fillmore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waterdale	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bertrand	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dalton	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ojai	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction 6ESE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jetmore 8NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Long Falls Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,227 records

Records set or tied on 29 November 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 295, Lowest daily maximum 200, Highest daily minimum 86, Lowest daily minimum 161, Heaviest daily rainfall 194, Heaviest daily snowfall 197, Deepest snow cover 94.

Records on 29 November 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	295
Lowest daily maximum	200
Highest daily minimum	86
Lowest daily minimum	161
Heaviest daily rainfall	194
Heaviest daily snowfall	197
Deepest snow cover	94

Records on 29 November 2004 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 57, daily 1,168.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

927 broken records

Margins by which the 927 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 241.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 November 2004

Top 20 records on 29 November 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 November 2004	Ravenna, US	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	74 years	77 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2004	Mason City, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	77 years	73 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2004	Saguache, US	all-time rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	98 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2004	Karlstad, SE	daily snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	100 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2004	Dodge City, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	85 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 November 2004	Mason City, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	N Platte Exp Farm, US	daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Northville, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	99 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Chaco Canyon Natl Mon, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Jewell, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Mancos 1SW, US	monthly low max	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	106 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Centralia, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	85 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Winona, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	110 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Oconto, US	all-time snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Polk, US	monthly snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	31 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Monticello 2E, US	monthly low max	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	93 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Wellfleet, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	57 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Haddam, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	82 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Bennetts Brg, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2004	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily low min	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	107 years	45 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

1797 to 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2004. 2004 had 1,227 records.

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

Records on 11-29 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1806	1
1807	2
1808	1
1815	2
1817	1
1822	1
1825	2
1827	2
1828	2
1836	1
1838	1
1849	2
1850	2
1851	1
1871	2
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	3
1893	4
1896	1
1897	2
1898	4
1899	7
1900	5
1901	3
1902	8
1903	19
1904	7
1905	44
1906	27
1907	8
1908	14
1909	25
1910	28
1911	14
1912	15
1913	44
1914	32
1915	51
1916	61
1917	46
1918	15
1919	66
1920	70
1921	31
1922	31
1923	86
1924	59
1925	85
1926	92
1927	649
1928	88
1929	665
1930	439
1931	217
1932	413
1933	669
1934	612
1935	176
1936	87
1937	231
1938	288
1939	281
1940	321
1941	485
1942	428
1943	187
1944	198
1945	342
1946	294
1947	371
1948	618
1949	655
1950	586
1951	173
1952	815
1953	244
1954	320
1955	1,121
1956	379
1957	327
1958	927
1959	565
1960	426
1961	289
1962	611
1963	539
1964	797
1965	241
1966	807
1967	391
1968	526
1969	596
1970	851
1971	1,107
1972	367
1973	747
1974	497
1975	1,617
1976	2,199
1977	1,266
1978	612
1979	811
1980	665
1981	674
1982	795
1983	1,457
1984	642
1985	2,683
1986	817
1987	1,070
1988	629
1989	636
1990	924
1991	1,304
1992	669
1993	816
1994	1,023
1995	1,225
1996	1,308
1997	1,338
1998	2,529
1999	946
2000	882
2001	2,082
2002	1,080
2003	752
2004	1,227
2005	1,288
2006	1,998
2007	538
2008	1,004
2009	652
2010	1,659
2011	1,335
2012	927
2013	528
2014	1,138
2015	720
2016	692
2017	358
2018	803
2019	973
2020	271
2021	1,202
2022	648
2023	787
2024	465
2025	756

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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	820
50 to 100	66
100 to 150	34
150 to 200	4
200 to 250	3