Weather Records on 30 September 2026

529 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 September 2026. Highest significance: Eagle Nest, US.

Key Facts for 30 September 2026

On 30 September 2026, 529 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
285 were record highs and 78 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 497 daily.
Eagle Nest set a monthly record daily precipitation of 55.1 mm (2.2 in) on 30 September 2026 (provisional).
Across 161 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

529 stations

529 station records on 30 September 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 September 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eagle Nest	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Friona	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Mundrabilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Dodge City	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Toluca (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	205.2 mm (8.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tulancingo Hgo.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lakin	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Red River Pass #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Socorro	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City Brenner Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalajara	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Is L&D 15	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Morton	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Apishapa	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Allison	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mimbres 4NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Omaha Eppley Airfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.4 mm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Axtell	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
La Junta Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dimmitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stamford 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Toluca (Obs)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pasamonte	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Capulin	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Makurazaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	286.5 mm (11.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mexico City	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Crosbyton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pecos Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gruver	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pella 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Abernathy	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Plains	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bishkek	Kyrgyzstan	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Creston 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Olton	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Petrified Forest Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valley NWS	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Barking Sands	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Herkimer	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

529 records

Records set or tied on 30 September 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 55, Lowest daily maximum 71, Highest daily minimum 230, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 165, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 30 September 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	55
Lowest daily maximum	71
Highest daily minimum	230
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	165
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 30 September 2026 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 27, daily 497.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

405 broken records

Margins by which the 405 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 108.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 September 2026

Top 20 records on 30 September 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 September 2026	Eagle Nest, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	95 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 September 2026	Friona, US	daily rain (Provisional)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	83 years	74 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Mundrabilla Station, AU	daily rain (Provisional)	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	79 years	73 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Dodge City, US	daily rain (Provisional)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	96 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Toluca (Obs), MX	all-time rain (Provisional)	205.2 mm (8.1 in)	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	0 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Tulancingo Hgo., MX	monthly rain (Provisional)	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	19 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Lakin, US	daily rain (Provisional)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	119 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Red River Pass #2, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 September 2026	Socorro, US	daily rain (Provisional)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Burr Oak 4S, US	daily rain (Provisional)	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	119 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Jornada Exp Range, US	monthly rain (Provisional)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Falls City Brenner Fld, US	daily rain (Provisional)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	93 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Guadalajara, MX	daily high max (Provisional)	35.8 C (96.4 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Zamora, MX	daily rain (Provisional)	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	78.9 mm (3.1 in)	15 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Rock Is L&D 15, US	daily rain (Provisional)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	150 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Ulysses 3NE, US	daily rain (Provisional)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	119 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Tucumcari 4 NE, US	daily rain (Provisional)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	93 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Morton, US	daily rain (Provisional)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Apishapa, US	daily rain (Provisional)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2026	Natural Brg, US	daily rain (Provisional)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	130 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

1806 to 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2026. 2026 had 529 records.

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

Records on 09-30 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1813	1
1817	1
1819	2
1834	1
1841	1
1842	1
1847	1
1853	1
1854	1
1855	1
1861	1
1862	1
1866	1
1868	2
1869	3
1870	1
1874	1
1877	1
1878	1
1881	5
1883	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	8
1895	5
1896	2
1897	3
1898	3
1899	12
1900	4
1901	11
1902	7
1903	9
1904	14
1905	25
1906	14
1907	16
1908	18
1909	10
1910	5
1911	47
1912	47
1913	10
1914	33
1915	84
1916	209
1917	19
1918	45
1919	28
1920	71
1921	61
1922	71
1923	183
1924	243
1925	211
1926	194
1927	486
1928	560
1929	181
1930	110
1931	225
1932	363
1933	437
1934	398
1935	209
1936	432
1937	417
1938	428
1939	371
1940	316
1941	482
1942	405
1943	404
1944	369
1945	889
1946	320
1947	433
1948	267
1949	366
1950	731
1951	597
1952	504
1953	1,136
1954	1,059
1955	406
1956	350
1957	663
1958	442
1959	1,159
1960	161
1961	618
1962	202
1963	818
1964	332
1965	459
1966	592
1967	859
1968	449
1969	465
1970	334
1971	1,359
1972	676
1973	407
1974	742
1975	686
1976	775
1977	870
1978	399
1979	479
1980	832
1981	688
1982	806
1983	1,102
1984	1,267
1985	1,892
1986	1,805
1987	649
1988	453
1989	713
1990	665
1991	949
1992	980
1993	988
1994	816
1995	1,061
1996	1,396
1997	729
1998	1,206
1999	1,144
2000	887
2001	699
2002	677
2003	1,079
2004	573
2005	761
2006	617
2007	841
2008	585
2009	826
2010	1,059
2011	1,258
2012	637
2013	634
2014	529
2015	997
2016	746
2017	404
2018	717
2019	2,192
2020	554
2021	823
2022	563
2023	1,012
2024	948
2025	559
2026	529

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	367
20 to 40	28
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	1