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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009081509
Currently using 25044 observations from 4206 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Aug 15 09:50:58 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

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

62 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

18 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

87 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

0 stations 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

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

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


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 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


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

25 stations reporting heavy rain

3 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"

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

5 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

51 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

36 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

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

19 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

8 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWDV: Upsala, Ont., Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • EQBH: Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KBBW: Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCQM: Cook, Cook Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KECG: Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City Coast Guard Air Stn, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGRI: Grand Island, Central Nebraska Regional Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMQI: Manteo / Dare County Regional, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOFK: Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORB: Orr, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KQA7: TARIN KOWT, AFGHANISTAN
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAD: Diwaniyah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAE: AL MUSAYYIB FOB, IRAQ
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KQAJ: Bogue Field, NC, United States
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAY: CAMP ARIFJAN, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQBS: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQCQ: AL KUT DELTA FOB, IRAQ
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQD9: SALERNO FOB, AFGHANISTAN
        Wind, Smoke
  • KQEZ: Al Taqaddum, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQXJ: Tallil, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSBP: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County-Mc Chesney Field, CA, United States
        Wind, Smoke
  • MYNN: Nassau Airport, Bahamas, The
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • OAKN: Kandahar Intl, Afghanistan
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEKJ: Al Kharj Ab, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OKBK: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMAD: Abu Dhabi Bateen, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMRK: Ras Al Khaimah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMSJ: Sharjah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OYAS: Abbs, Yemen
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • OYRN: Riyan, Yemen
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • WBKK: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIDD: Hang Nadim, Indonesia
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • ZGGG: Guangzhou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


72 unidentified stations (out of a total of 541 documented unknown stations)

  • DAMR (OLD)
  • DATF (OLD)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQBQ (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDLV (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FYOT (OLD)
  • KBAN (NEW)
  • KCGC (NEW)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQEA (NEW)
  • KQEB (NEW)
  • KQEH (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQET (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFA (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFC (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQFN (OLD)
  • KQFO (OLD)
  • KQFQ (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQX9 (OLD)
  • KX40 (NEW)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • OYSD (OLD)
  • UBBL (OLD)