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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008121215
Currently using 25198 observations from 4404 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Dec 12 15:52:22 UTC 2008



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

1 station reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

1 station reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

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 dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

16 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

29 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

28 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

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


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

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

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

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


3 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

20 stations reporting heavy rain

39 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"

2 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"

3 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

11 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


11 stations reporting visibility of zero

30 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

1 station reporting volcanic ash

10 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

1 station reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

33 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGCO: Constable Pynt, Greenland
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EGPI: Islay, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGPL: Benbecula, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGPU: Tiree, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBOS: Boston, Logan Intl Arpt, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCQX: Chatham, Chatham Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KGHG: Marshfield, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHUL: Houlton, Houlton Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPWM: Portland, Portland International Jetport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KQAN: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure
  • KSYR: Syracuse, Syracuse Hancock Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KUUU: Newport, Newport State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LIBQ: Monte Scuro, Italy
        Thundersnow, Visibility


56 unidentified stations (out of a total of 472 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBQ (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYC (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBI (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFC (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQOT (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGCP (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEMN (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)