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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2012122712
Currently using 36189 observations from 4650 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 27 12:50:41 UTC 2012



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

2 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


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

20 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

54 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

12 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

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

25 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

15 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


24 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting heavy sleet

0 stations reporting heavy freezing rain

35 stations reporting heavy rain

50 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


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

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

4 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

23 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 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

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

3 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

10 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

10 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

16 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • ENBN: Bronnoysund / Bronnoy, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENOL: Orland Iii, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENRM: Rorvik / Ryum, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENST: Sandnessjoen / Stokka, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K3MW: Mount Werner, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KACK: Nantucket, Nantucket Memorial Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • 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
  • KBED: Bedford, Hanscom Field, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBID: Block Island, Block Island State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBTV: Burlington, Burlington Intl Arpt, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KBVY: Beverly, Beverly Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCEF: Chicopee Falls / Westover Air Force Base, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCQX: Chatham, Chatham Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHYA: Hyannis, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLGA: New York, La Guardia Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLWM: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KMMK: Meriden, Meriden Markham Municipal Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMQE: East Milton, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMVY: Vineyard Haven, Marthas Vineyard Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPVC: Provincetown, Provincetown Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPYM: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Thunderstorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNKL: Krasnoyarsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • WARS: Achmad Yani, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMSA: Subang/Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YMHB: Hobart Airport, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


71 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)
  • KQEY (OLD)
  • KQFB (OLD)
  • KQFQ (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)
  • OMLW (OLD)
  • OMMZ (OLD)
  • OMSN (OLD)
  • UTFF (OLD)
  • VGHS (OLD)
  • YRMD (OLD)