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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2011022521
Currently using 26536 observations from 4506 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 25 21:50:25 UTC 2011



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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

17 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

80 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

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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

12 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

34 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

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


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

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

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

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


29 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

29 stations reporting heavy rain

35 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"

3 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"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

39 stations reporting thunder with rain


6 stations reporting blizzard conditions

7 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

11 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • FIMP: Plaisance Mauritius, Mauritius
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • HEAX: Alexandria / Nouzha, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KALB: Albany, Albany Intl Arpt, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KBAN: Crystal River, FL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBLU: Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBTV: Burlington, Burlington Intl Arpt, VT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KBWI: Baltimore, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCPW: Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCQX: Chatham, Chatham Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCXP: Carson City, NV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDAA: Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDAN: Danville, Danville Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDCA: Reagan National Airport, DC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KERI: Erie, Erie Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFCI: Chesterfield County, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGED: Georgetown, Sussex County Airport, DE, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KGSO: Greensboro, Piedmont Triad Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHEF: Manassas, Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHGR: Hagerstown, Washington County Regional Airport, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHYA: Hyannis, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIAD: Washington-Dulles Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KISP: Islip, Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KITH: Ithaca / Tompkins County, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KLNS: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMRB: Martinsburg, Eastern West Virginia Regional/Shepherd Airport, WV, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMUI: Muir Army Air Field / Indiantown, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMVY: Vineyard Haven, Marthas Vineyard Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMYP: Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KNAK: Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KNFL: Fallon, Naval Air Stn, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KNHK: Patuxent River, Naval Air Stn, MD, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KNYG: Quantico, Marine Corps Air Facility, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOFP: Ashland, Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPHL: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPVD: Providence, Theodore Francis Green State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPYM: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRIC: Richmond, Richmond Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KROA: Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KRSP: Campd David, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSNC: Chester, CT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTHV: York, York Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTVL: South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUUU: Newport, Newport State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVAY: Mount Holly, South Jersey Regional Airport, NJ, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KWRI: Mcguire Air Force Base, NJ, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • MNPC: Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PABR: Barrow, Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PADE: Deering, Deering/New Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • PAKU: Kuparuk, Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PALP: Deadhorse, Alpine Airstrip, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PKWA: Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • SARI: Iguazu Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBCO: Porto Alegre, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • URWW: Volgograd, Russia
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UWUU: Ufa, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • ZLLL: Lanzhou / Zhongchuan, China
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm


54 unidentified stations (out of a total of 554 documented unknown stations)

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDHL (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQD2 (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (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)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (OLD)
  • KQON (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQPV (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQUD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQXF (OLD)
  • KQXR (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SCPC (NEW)