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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014022818
Currently using 36621 observations from 4930 different global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 28 18:44:57 UTC 2014



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

6 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

18 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

35 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


6 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

17 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

30 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

87 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°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

9 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

26 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

18 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

3 stations reporting any sleet

36 stations reporting any freezing rain

41 stations reporting heavy rain

27 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

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"

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"

1 station 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

34 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

21 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

30 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

30 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
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYBK: Baker Lake, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYLK: Lutsel KE, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYRA: Rae Lakes, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYWE: Wekweeti Airport, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYXN: Whale Cove Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • FMMT: Tamatave, Madagascar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GAMB: Mopti, Mali
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GOSM: Matam, Senegal
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GOSP: Podor, Senegal
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAVX: Avalon, Catalina Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLBB: Lubbock, Lubbock Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KMBG: Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMMH: Mammoth / June Lakes, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KRIV: Riverside / March AFB, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSDB: Sandberg, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSNA: Santa Ana, John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KVCV: George AFB / Victorvi, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LIMG: Albenga, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke


16 unidentified stations (out of a total of 22 documented unknown stations)

  • K1A9 (NEW)
  • K24J (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGR (NEW)
  • KQSJ (OLD)
  • KSYM (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • PANA (NEW)
  • PAQH (NEW)
  • PFKW (NEW)
  • PPIT (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)