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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008090715
Currently using 23834 observations from 4279 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Sep 7 15:53:44 UTC 2008



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations 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

16 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

68 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

21 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

85 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

3 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

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


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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

1 station reporting heavy freezing rain

19 stations reporting heavy rain

4 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

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

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

3 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

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

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

1 station 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

19 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

20 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

6 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CAHR: Harrington, PE, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWSD: Summerside Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CXNP: Nappan (auto), NS, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CYHZ: Halifax Intl Arpt, Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYYG: Charlottetown, P. E. I., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • EGUL: Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • HESN: Asswan, Egypt
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KQAD: Diwaniyah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAE: AL MUSAYYIB FOB, IRAQ
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAJ: Bogue Field, NC, United States
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAN: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KQAQ: Al Taji, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQEZ: Al Taqaddum, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQIR: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQOL: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQSL: Al Sahra, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTO: Balad, Iraq
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KQTX: Kirkuk, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • LIYW: Aviano Usaf, Italy
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • MDBH: Barahona, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MDLR: La Romana Intl Arpt, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OEGT: Guriat, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OETB: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OETR: Turaif, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAG: Omidieh, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIBA: Abumusa Island / Abumusa, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBB: Bushehr Civ / Afb, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMAM: Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDB: Dubai Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard


51 unidentified stations (out of a total of 463 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)