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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122321
Currently using 32038 observations from 4497 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 23 21:56:48 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

7 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

22 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


4 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

35 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

52 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

19 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

23 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


15 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

24 stations reporting heavy rain

9 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"

2 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

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


10 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

28 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 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

  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYC: Calgary International, Alta., Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYZS: Coral Harbour, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • EGPM: Scatsa / Shetland Island, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FCPP: Pointe-Noire, Congo, Republic of the
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K3MW: Mount Werner, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAAT: Alturas, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBLU: Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBNO: Burns, Burns Municipal Airport, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBOK: Brookings, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KCEC: Crescent City, Jack McNamara Field Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMYV: Marysville, Yuba County Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOVE: Oroville, Oroville Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRBL: Red Bluff, Red Bluff Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRDM: Redmond, Roberts Field Airport, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRNO: Reno, Reno Tahoe Intl Arpt, NV, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSFO: San Francisco, San Francisco Intl Arpt, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSTS: Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KUKI: Ukiah, Ukiah Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KWVI: Watsonville, Watsonville Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMOX: Oaxaca / Xoxocotlan, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • PAOR: Northway, Northway Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PFYU: Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SBTE: Teresina Aeroporto, Brazil
        Temperature, Thunderstorm
  • UHPP: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, Russia
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity


70 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)
  • FYRN (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)
  • KQDP (OLD)
  • KQEA (OLD)
  • KQEI (OLD)
  • KQEJ (OLD)
  • KQEL (OLD)
  • KQEN (OLD)
  • KQEQ (OLD)
  • KQER (OLD)
  • KQES (OLD)
  • KQEV (OLD)
  • KQEW (OLD)
  • KQEX (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)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YRMD (OLD)