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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012011503
Currently using 22032 observations from 4243 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 15 03:54:01 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

4 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

21 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

9 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 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

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

78 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

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


1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

18 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

51 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure between 950mb and 960mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure between 960mb - 969mb

11 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

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

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


12 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

3 stations reporting heavy rain

13 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

1 station 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"

0 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"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

5 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

3 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGAA: Aasiaat/Egedesmi, Greenland
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • BGBW: Narsarsuaq, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BGPT: Frederikshab (Paamiut), Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWKW: Cape Kakkiviak, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWRH: Resolution Island, N. W. T., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWYK: Cape Kiglapait, Nfld., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • KMKG: Muskegon, Muskegon County Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • PABA: Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PABI: Delta Junction/Ft Greely, Allen Army Airfield, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PABT: Bettles, Bettles Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PACM: Scammon Bay, AK, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • PAEG: Eagle, Eagle Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAEI: Fairbanks, Eielson Air Force Base, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAFA: Fairbanks, Fairbanks Intl Arpt, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAFS: Nikolai, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAGA: Galena, Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAIK: Kinana / Bob Baker Me, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAKV: Kaltag, Kaltag Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAMC: McGrath, McGrath Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PANN: Nenana, Nenana Municipal Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PASA: Savoonga Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PATA: Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • RJSN: Niigata Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility


48 unidentified stations (out of a total of 581 documented unknown stations)

  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FYBP (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KM40 (NEW)
  • KM63 (OLD)
  • KMGC (NEW)
  • KMIS (OLD)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBU (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCK (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQDX (OLD)
  • KQEB (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQML (OLD)
  • KQMS (OLD)
  • KQOW (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQR (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQTD (OLD)
  • KQUD (OLD)
  • KQVE (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQVP (OLD)
  • KQWL (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYK (OLD)
  • KQYL (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)