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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008121518
Currently using 24693 observations from 4354 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Dec 15 18:50:52 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

4 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

13 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

33 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

80 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


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

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

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

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


13 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

33 stations reporting heavy rain

35 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"

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

14 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


8 stations reporting visibility of zero

41 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 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

  • CWCI: Caribou Island, Ont., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYMU: Umiujaq, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYZE: Gore Bay, Ont., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • KBLU: Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCMX: Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCVX: Charlevoix, Charlevoix Municipal Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDRM: Drummond Island, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGLR: Gaylord, Otsego County Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGRI: Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KL35: Big Bear City, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMGN: Harbor Springs, Harbor Springs Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KQHT: Manas, Kyrgyzstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KTRK: Truckee-Tahoe, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTVC: Traverse City, Cherry Capital Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMIT: Ixtepec Ox, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • PHTO: Hilo, Hilo Intl Arpt, HI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • UTTT: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
        Visibility, Smoke


51 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)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (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)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOT (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)