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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008020518
Currently using 24424 observations from 4242 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Feb 5 18:51:03 UTC 2008



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

2 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

11 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

29 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

26 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

27 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 950mb and 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 960mb - 969mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

49 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

18 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

3 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


4 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

56 stations reporting heavy rain

49 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

2 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

47 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

34 stations reporting visibility 1/8 mile or less, but not zero

5 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

6 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

6 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEZ: Saturna Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • CWGB: Ballenas Island Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWLP: Herbert Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRU: Solander Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, N. W. T., Canada
        Temperature, Visibility
  • CYWY: Wrigley Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • FQPB: Pemba, Mozambique
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAJG: Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBLV: Belleville, Scott AFB/MidAmerica Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDMO: Sedalia, Sedalia Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KFWC: Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHQM: Hoquiam, Bowerman Airport, WA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMGW: Morgantown, Morgantown Municipal-Hart Field, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNUW: Whidbey Island, Naval Air Stn, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOLY: Olney-Noble, Olney-Noble Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPYM: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRVS: Tulsa, Jones Jr. Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSZL: Whiteman Air Force Base, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PALR: Chandalar Lake, Chandalar Lake Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PANI: Aniak, Aniak Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Visibility


53 unidentified stations (out of a total of 392 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBH (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQCB (OLD)
  • EQTK (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • FBGH (OLD)
  • FBWD (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KQAE (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQD9 (OLD)
  • KQDM (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQGV (OLD)
  • KQGX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQIU (OLD)
  • KQL5 (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQLT (OLD)
  • KQND (OLD)
  • KQOX (OLD)
  • KQQY (OLD)
  • KQRA (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQRY (OLD)
  • KQSA (OLD)
  • KQSR (OLD)
  • KQTI (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQWM (OLD)
  • KQYV (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • UTFN (OLD)