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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2009083009
Currently using 24202 observations from 4212 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 30 09:51:26 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

4 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

40 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

15 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

73 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

11 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

1 station 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure between 970mb - 979mb


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

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

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

11 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

11 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"

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"

6 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

23 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

15 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


9 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

1 station reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

15 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • CAHR: Harrington, PE, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • 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
  • CWSD: Summerside Automatic Weather Reporting System, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXTD: Tracadie, NS, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBAD: Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGED: Georgetown, Sussex County Airport, DE, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KQBS: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KQCO: Qayyarah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQSL: Al Sahra, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMRK: Ras Al Khaimah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • VGZR: Kurmitola, Dia, Bangladesh
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VIAR: Amritsar, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VLVT: Vientiane, Laos
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTPO: Sukhothai, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VYMD: Mandalay, Myanmar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGY: Simanggang, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


78 unidentified stations (out of a total of 545 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMR (OLD)
  • DATF (OLD)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • EQBP (OLD)
  • EQYB (OLD)
  • EQYG (OLD)
  • EQYK (OLD)
  • EQYL (OLD)
  • EQYN (OLD)
  • EQYQ (OLD)
  • EQYR (OLD)
  • EQYS (OLD)
  • KCGC (NEW)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBR (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (NEW)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • 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)
  • KQKM (OLD)
  • KQKP (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQOL (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQX9 (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • OYMT (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • UBBL (OLD)