Record-Breaking Rainfall: Wettest February 10/11 On Record at V.C. Bird International Airport

𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Dale C. S. Destin – Published 11 February 2026 | The 24-hour period ending 8:00 am AST on February 11, 2026 (February 10/11) has officially become the wettest such period on record for that date at V.C. Bird International Airport (VCBIA). The excessive rainfall was caused by a cold…

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Dale C. S. Destin – Published 11 February 2026 | The 24-hour period ending 8:00 am AST on February 11, 2026 (February 10/11) has officially become the wettest such period on record for that date at V.C. Bird International Airport (VCBIA). The excessive rainfall was caused by a cold front.

A total of 34.4 mm (1.35 inches) of rainfall was recorded during the period. Rainfall records at VCBIA date back to 1962, and in over six decades of data, no previous February 10/11 has recorded as much rainfall in a 24-hour span.

The previous record for February 10/11 was 22.2 mm (0.87 inches), recorded in 1981, 45 years ago. V. C. Bird Sr. was Premier, Antigua and Barbuda was not yet independent, and I was a preteen.

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