Weather Records on 2 May 2007

867 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 May 2007. Highest significance: Leusi, RU.

Key Facts for 2 May 2007

On 2 May 2007, 867 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
501 were record highs and 143 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 844 daily.
Leusi set a daily record precipitation of 28.3 mm (1.1 in) on 2 May 2007.
Across 162 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

867 stations

867 station records on 2 May 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 May 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Leusi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Mosquero 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnoufimsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vallecito Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Duvan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Turinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lagunillas de Rayon	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Amarillo	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bruneau	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton City	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pedernal 9 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hernando	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Herington	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cullowhee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-0.3 C (31.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Huejotzingo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Progresso	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kluhorskij Pereval	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Abbott 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Whitney Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tyumen Amsg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poprad/Tatry	Slovakia	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santiago Tlazala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Ranch	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Porvenir	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shoshone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kingsport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kanopolis Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Richardson	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hovenweep Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Noire	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Khlong Yai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tiffin	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

867 records

Records set or tied on 2 May 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 252, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 249, Lowest daily minimum 89, Heaviest daily rainfall 221, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 2 May 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	252
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	249
Lowest daily minimum	89
Heaviest daily rainfall	221
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 2 May 2007 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 20, daily 844.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

664 broken records

Margins by which the 664 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 94.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 May 2007

Top 20 records on 2 May 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 May 2007	Leusi, RU	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	66 years	67 of 100 (Major)
2 May 2007	Mosquero 1 NE, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Krasnoufimsk, RU	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Vallecito Dam, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Duvan, RU	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Prachuap Khiri Khan, TH	daily rain	126.7 mm (5.0 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Turinsk, RU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Lagunillas de Rayon, MX	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Amarillo, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Bruneau, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Appleton City, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Mountainair, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Onawa 3NW, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	105 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Middlesboro Fire Dept, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Marshall, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Fairfield 3W, US	daily rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Pedernal 9 E, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Thermopolis, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	105 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Mancos 1SW, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 2007	Arkansas City, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	41 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

1795 to 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2007. 2007 had 867 records.

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

Records on 05-02 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1814	1
1835	1
1836	2
1845	1
1846	1
1849	1
1850	2
1852	1
1866	2
1868	2
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	1
1891	4
1892	5
1893	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	6
1899	9
1900	1
1901	6
1902	5
1903	14
1904	25
1905	19
1906	15
1907	22
1908	11
1909	48
1910	21
1911	34
1912	26
1913	132
1914	33
1915	25
1916	21
1917	52
1918	21
1919	52
1920	73
1921	31
1922	219
1923	58
1924	57
1925	123
1926	323
1927	125
1928	164
1929	336
1930	366
1931	237
1932	113
1933	584
1934	337
1935	509
1936	305
1937	278
1938	411
1939	273
1940	587
1941	510
1942	600
1943	542
1944	727
1945	522
1946	321
1947	794
1948	874
1949	561
1950	651
1951	509
1952	445
1953	1,009
1954	1,317
1955	977
1956	1,261
1957	371
1958	380
1959	1,030
1960	571
1961	670
1962	396
1963	685
1964	656
1965	314
1966	779
1967	1,123
1968	440
1969	338
1970	670
1971	421
1972	336
1973	711
1974	456
1975	337
1976	660
1977	579
1978	976
1979	743
1980	449
1981	1,009
1982	537
1983	1,808
1984	712
1985	1,062
1986	631
1987	763
1988	1,142
1989	1,009
1990	1,567
1991	587
1992	1,014
1993	1,017
1994	937
1995	1,166
1996	1,076
1997	750
1998	1,043
1999	838
2000	931
2001	1,256
2002	1,263
2003	787
2004	1,344
2005	1,785
2006	577
2007	867
2008	963
2009	898
2010	1,629
2011	936
2012	1,103
2013	1,486
2014	696
2015	582
2016	583
2017	601
2018	768
2019	622
2020	798
2021	572
2022	440
2023	951
2024	880
2025	569
2026	765

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Data for records on 2007-05-02: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	640
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1