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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2008122206
Currently using 23349 observations from 4080 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Dec 22 06:50:40 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

2 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

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

9 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


4 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

49 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

11 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

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


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

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

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

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


18 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

1 station reporting heavy freezing rain

4 stations reporting heavy rain

37 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"

0 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

2 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

10 stations reporting thunder with rain


4 stations reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

14 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

18 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

14 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWBK: Caribou Point Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEP: East Point, P. E. I, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWPE: Point Lepreau, N. B., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island Meteorological Aeronautical Presentation System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWSD: Summerside Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWTG: Pointe-Des-Monts , Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWVU: Brier Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWE: Western Head, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXMI: McNabs Island , N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCX: Gagetown Can-Mil, Canada
        Pressure, Visibility
  • CYQI: Yarmouth, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYSJ: Saint John, N. B., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYZX: Greenwood, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • KBUF: Buffalo, Greater Buffalo Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDKK: Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KIWI: Wiscasset, Wiscasset Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPQI: Presque Isle, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • SASA: Salta Aerodrome, Argentina
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


49 unidentified stations (out of a total of 473 documented unknown stations)

  • DAMR (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBQ (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYD (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDLV (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAN (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQBL (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)
  • KQMB (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • OPGD (NEW)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)