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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009050412
Currently using 25091 observations from 4430 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon May 4 12:51:04 UTC 2009



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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

2 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

15 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

31 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -70°C or colder

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -60°C to -69°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -59°C

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -49°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 70°C or hotter

0 stations reporting heat index of 60°C to 69°C

0 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 59°C

22 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 49°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station 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

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


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

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

1 station 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

27 stations reporting heavy rain

5 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

2 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"

2 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

44 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

6 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

40 stations reporting dust or duststorm

20 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

10 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DRZA: Agadez, Niger
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • FGSL: Malabo/Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • HSSS: Khartoum, Sudan
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KARA: New Iberia, Acadiana Regional Airport, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHBG: Hattiesburg, Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport, MS, United States
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMCB: McComb, McComb / Pike County / John E Lewis Field Airport, MS, United States
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMXF: Maxwell Air Force Base / Montgomery, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQD2: UNKNOWN,
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LLHA: Sde-Haifa Haifa, Israel
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • MMMA: Matamoros International, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OETB: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OETR: Turaif, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBB: Bushehr Civ / Afb, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIZC: Chahbahar, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OJAI: Queen Alia Airport, Jordan
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OJAQ: Aqaba Airport, Jordan
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Visibility, Bird Hazard
  • TIST: Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas, Cyril E. King Airport, Virgin Islands
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • UHSS: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
        Hail, Smoke
  • UTTT: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • VILK: Lucknow / Amausi, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VYYY: Yangon, Myanmar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGS: Sibu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKC: Kota Bharu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKN: Kuala Trengganu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


57 unidentified stations (out of a total of 524 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • DATF (NEW)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBR (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • ETGQ (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQAR (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)
  • KQKM (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQLG (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPJ (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQYZ (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • OMMM (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPWT (OLD)