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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012121615
Currently using 36403 observations from 4661 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 16 15:55:31 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

10 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

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

24 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

7 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

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

59 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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

67 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


8 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

55 stations reporting heavy rain

33 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"

2 stations 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

57 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


12 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


2 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

34 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYIK: Ivujivik Airport Stn, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K08D: Stanley, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K1M4: Posey Field, AL, United Statse
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K3A1: Cullman, Folsom Field Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K4A9: Fort Payne, Isbell Field Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAQV: Peason Ridge/Polk, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBQP: Bastrop Morehouse, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCLL: College Stn, Easterwood Field, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KPOE: Fort Polk, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPTT: Pratt Municipal, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KQHT: Manas, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • KSTF: Starkville Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTVR: Vicksburg, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PAPM: Platinum, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PMDY: Sand Island / Midway Islands, HI, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SABE: Aeroparque Bs. As. Aerodrome, Argentina
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • UACC: Astana, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UACK: Kokshetau, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UAFM: Bishkek/Manas Airport, Kyrgyzstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UIII: Irkutsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNEE: Kemerovo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNNT: Tolmachevo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USTR: Roschino, Russia
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


92 unidentified stations (out of a total of 600 documented unknown stations)

  • CYDL (NEW)
  • CYWE (NEW)
  • DAEF (OLD)
  • DAEN (OLD)
  • EKGC (NEW)
  • EKHA (NEW)
  • EKHD (NEW)
  • EKTE (NEW)
  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDNY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • HEUN (OLD)
  • HKNH (NEW)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K1II (NEW)
  • K5R8 (NEW)
  • KADF (NEW)
  • KANQ (NEW)
  • KCKF (NEW)
  • KGPH (NEW)
  • KHAE (NEW)
  • KL38 (NEW)
  • KPCW (NEW)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQAZ (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQBU (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCH (OLD)
  • KQCK (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQDD (OLD)
  • KQEA (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQPA (NEW)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQRH (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQSV (OLD)
  • KQTH (OLD)
  • KQTS (OLD)
  • KQVF (OLD)
  • KQVP (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • SCPQ (NEW)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • WMKE (NEW)
  • YRMD (OLD)