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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008071900
Currently using 21240 observations from 4083 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Jul 19 00:50:45 UTC 2008



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

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

0 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

29 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

14 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

66 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


3 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

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

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

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


0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

36 stations reporting heavy rain

2 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

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

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

1 station 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

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

65 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

19 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CQCM: China Spring, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • CYLL: Lloydminister, Alta., Canada
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • CYQL: Lethbridge, Alta., Canada
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • EGCC: Manchester Airport, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K1P1: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCEF: Chicopee Falls / Westover Air Force Base, MA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDRI: De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KLHZ: Louisburg, Franklin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPSM: Pease Air Force Base / Portsmouth, NH, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPWK: Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPWM: Portland, Portland International Jetport, ME, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KQMA: Al Fallujah, Iraq
        Pressure, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • MGSJ: San Jose, Guatemala
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MHAM: Amapala, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMGL: Don Miguel / Guadalaj, Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • MMTC: Torreon, Coah., Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • RKTU: Chongju Ab, Korea, South
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


49 unidentified stations (out of a total of 447 documented unknown stations)

  • BHSA (OLD)
  • DAID (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYA (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FYOT (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQBA (OLD)
  • KQBC (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCU (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQOR (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYR (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASF (OLD)
  • MRWA (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)