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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2010082012
Currently using 26034 observations from 4592 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Aug 20 12:49:06 UTC 2010



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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

45 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

116 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

11 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

167 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station 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


2 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

12 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

36 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

126 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

2 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

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


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

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

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

2 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

19 stations reporting heavy rain

2 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"

5 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station 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"

3 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

53 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

52 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

55 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYKY: Kindersley, Sask., Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • DTKA: Tabarka, Tunisia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • DTTR: El Borma, Tunisia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • EGBB: Birmingham / Airport, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBJI: Bemidji, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDD: Crane Lake, Scotts Seaplane Base, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCKC: Grand Marais, Grand Marais/Cook County Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMX: Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport, MI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCRE: North Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDLH: Duluth, Duluth Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KELO: Ely Municipal, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEVM: Eveleth Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFSE: Fosston, Fosston Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIMT: Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KQA4: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQAJ: Bogue Field, NC, United States
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTWM: Two Harbors, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMMZ: Mazatlan / G. Buelna, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MYNN: Nassau Airport, Bahamas, The
        Dewpoint, Pressure Change
  • OEJN: Jeddah King Abdul Aziz Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIZJ: Jask, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMSJ: Sharjah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • RODN: Kadena Ab, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • SLPO: Potosi, Bolivia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UTAT: Dashoguz, Turkmenistan
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VTSH: Songkhla, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VVTS: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKL: Labuan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


64 unidentified stations (out of a total of 576 documented unknown stations)

  • AZUH (OLD)
  • DAMH (OLD)
  • DATF (OLD)
  • EHAK (OLD)
  • EHJA (OLD)
  • EHQE (OLD)
  • ENSL (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDLV (OLD)
  • KCMB (OLD)
  • KCRH (OLD)
  • KEDC (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDD (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEP (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFS (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQHA (OLD)
  • KQLE (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQW3 (OLD)
  • KQXF (OLD)
  • KQXR (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • KVAF (OLD)
  • LYUZ (OLD)
  • MASA (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OYDM (OLD)
  • OYIB (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • UBBL (OLD)