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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122115
Currently using 34548 observations from 4745 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Dec 21 15:58:45 UTC 2012



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

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

12 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

19 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

60 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

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

50 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

4 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

8 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

75 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


8 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

1 station reporting heavy freezing rain

47 stations reporting heavy rain

53 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

1 station 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"

2 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

1 station 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


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 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

14 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

29 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYDA: Dawson, Y. T., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYEV: Inuvik, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • EFOU: Oulu, Finland
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ENSB: Svalbard Lufthavn, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ESNX: Arvidsjaur, Sweden
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ESPA: Lulea / Kallax, Sweden
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KAFN: Jaffrey, Jaffrey Municipal-Silver Ranch Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBAF: Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBDL: Windsor Locks, Bradley Intl Arpt, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBDR: Bridgeport, CT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBLM: Belmar-Farmingdale, NJ, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBOS: Boston, Logan Intl Arpt, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEWR: Newark, Newark Intl Arpt, NJ, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFWN: Sussex, Sussex Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGNA: Grand Marais, The Bay of Grand Marais, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHFD: Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHPN: White Plains, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KISP: Islip, Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLEB: Lebanon, Lebanon Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLWA: South Haven, South Haven Area Regional Airport, MI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMGJ: Montgomery, Orange County Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KMQE: East Milton, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMVL: Morrisville, Morrisville-Stowe State Airport, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KORE: Orange, Orange Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRUT: Rutland, Rutland State Airport, VT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSMQ: Somerville, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTTN: Trenton, Mercer County Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • OIAH: Gach Saran Du Gunbadan, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PAEG: Eagle, Eagle Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAOR: Northway, Northway Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PASA: Savoonga Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PATA: Tanana, Calhoun Memorial Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PFYU: Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UHMA: Anadyr, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • UNWW: Novokuznetsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USCC: Chelyabinsk-Balandino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USHH: Hanty-Mansijsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UWGG: Nizhny Novgorod/Strigino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • ZWWW: Urum-Qi / Diwopu, China
        Pressure, Smoke


72 unidentified stations (out of a total of 601 documented unknown stations)

  • DAEF (OLD)
  • DAEN (OLD)
  • ENHM (OLD)
  • ENNE (OLD)
  • ENQR (OLD)
  • ENSE (OLD)
  • FDBB (OLD)
  • FDJR (OLD)
  • FDLM (OLD)
  • FDMY (OLD)
  • FDND (OLD)
  • FDNY (OLD)
  • FDPP (OLD)
  • FDVV (OLD)
  • GMGK (NEW)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K1YT (NEW)
  • KQA4 (OLD)
  • KQAR (OLD)
  • KQAZ (OLD)
  • KQB6 (OLD)
  • KQBL (OLD)
  • KQBS (OLD)
  • KQBU (OLD)
  • KQC3 (OLD)
  • KQCH (OLD)
  • KQCK (OLD)
  • KQCN (OLD)
  • KQEA (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEX (OLD)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFT (OLD)
  • KQFU (OLD)
  • KQFV (OLD)
  • KQFW (OLD)
  • KQFX (OLD)
  • KQHY (OLD)
  • KQKG (OLD)
  • KQLD (OLD)
  • KQLY (OLD)
  • KQM1 (OLD)
  • KQPA (OLD)
  • KQPD (OLD)
  • KQQN (OLD)
  • KQQS (OLD)
  • KQSB (OLD)
  • KQSD (OLD)
  • KQSN (OLD)
  • KQSV (OLD)
  • KQTH (OLD)
  • KQTS (OLD)
  • KQVP (OLD)
  • KQXT (OLD)
  • KQYU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • UGMS (NEW)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YRMD (OLD)