All-time weather records — South Prairie, WA

Record high
102.9°F
August 9, 1981
Record low
-2.9°F
January 18, 1950
Wettest day
5.12 in
November 7, 2006

Climate change signal in South Prairie

0%

of South Prairie's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

0%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1910s
19
33
1920s
36
54
1930s
43
44
1940s
48
21
1950s
27
65
1960s
45
33
1970s
29
56
1980s
46
37
1990s
35
4
2000s
35
15
2010s
3
4

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1913, the latest in 2010. Period of observation: 1913-2012.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 70.0°F — Jan 28, 1940 -2.9°F — Jan 18, 1950 2.70 in — Jan 18, 2005
February 72.0°F — Feb 27, 1986 1.0°F — Feb 15, 1956 3.79 in — Feb 8, 1996
March 78.1°F — Mar 29, 1923 10.0°F — Mar 5, 1955 2.20 in — Mar 20, 2002
April 86.0°F — Apr 30, 1976 25.0°F — Apr 5, 1975 2.92 in — Apr 4, 1991
May 95.0°F — May 28, 1983 28.9°F — May 9, 1922 1.60 in — May 31, 1997
June 98.1°F — Jun 25, 1925 30.9°F — Jun 12, 1917 2.08 in — Jun 1, 1968
July 102.0°F — Jul 16, 1941 37.0°F — Jul 2, 1971 2.20 in — Jul 2, 1916
August 102.9°F — Aug 9, 1981 36.0°F — Aug 31, 1973 2.48 in — Aug 18, 1975
September 97.0°F — Sep 3, 1988 28.9°F — Sep 30, 1983 1.83 in — Sep 26, 1959
October 91.9°F — Oct 5, 2006 23.0°F — Oct 31, 2006 3.11 in — Oct 25, 1934
November 71.1°F — Nov 4, 2010 1.9°F — Nov 12, 1955 5.12 in — Nov 7, 2006
December 66.9°F — Dec 25, 2005 -0.9°F — Dec 30, 1968 3.14 in — Dec 9, 1933

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in South Prairie.