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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008102815
Currently using 24000 observations from 4413 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Oct 28 15:51:23 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

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

28 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station 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


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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

44 stations reporting heavy rain

15 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"

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

4 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

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

38 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 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

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

25 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGGH: Godthaab / Nuuk, Greenland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CWSF: Cap Madeleine Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CYZV: Sept-Iles, Que., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBAF: Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBDL: Windsor Locks, Bradley Intl Arpt, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBDR: Bridgeport, Sikorsky Memorial Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBOS: Boston, Logan Intl Arpt, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDXR: Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFRG: Farmingdale, Republic Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGON: Groton / New London, Groton / New London Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHFD: Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMMK: Meriden, Meriden Markham Municipal Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNYC: New York City, Central Park, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVD: Providence, Theodore Francis Green State Airport, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPYM: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KQTI: TALL AFAR ORTF, IRAQ
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • LFTH: Hyeres, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LICE: Enna, Italy
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • LIPI: Udine / Rivolto, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LIRX: Monte Calamita, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAOO: Toksook Bay, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • RPLL: Ninoy Aquino Inter-National Airport, Philippines
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


55 unidentified stations (out of a total of 468 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBQ (NEW)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAO (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGCP (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)