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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014081512
Currently using 35843 observations from 4997 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Aug 15 12:44:40 UTC 2014



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 temperature 55°C or warmer

3 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

26 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

72 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

21 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

82 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

20 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

35 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

67 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

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

3 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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

33 stations reporting heavy rain

0 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 stations 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"

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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

8 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

3 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

67 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

53 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

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYHY: Hay River, NT, Canada
        Visibility, Smoke
  • DRRN: Niamey-Aero, Niger
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • EHGR: Gilze-Rijen, Netherlands
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • EYPA: Palanga Intl., Lithuania
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAQP: Appleton, Appleton Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCTB: Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport, MT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEPH: Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport, WA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMCF: Macdill AFB, Fl., FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KOPL: Opelousas, LA, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KPQN: Pipestone, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQBK: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure Change
  • KQFG: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Wind
  • KQGX: AL DHAFRA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KQL5: JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSUX: Sioux City, Sioux Gateway Airport, IA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTPA: Tampa, Tampa Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMMZ: Mazatlan / G. Buelna, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIKO: Minab, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIZH: Zahedan, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMDW: Al Maktoum Intl, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMRK: Ras Al Khaimah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMSJ: Sharjah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • OPRN: Islamabad Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • OPSK: Sukkur, Pakistan
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • RJFY: Kanoya Ab, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJKA: Amami Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VEJS: Jamshedpur, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKK: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • ZGOW: Shantou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


28 unidentified stations (out of a total of 21 documented unknown stations)

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FDLB (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • GQPZ (NEW)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K6L4 (NEW)
  • KBDG (NEW)
  • KBMC (NEW)
  • KCLW (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KDTA (NEW)
  • KDWU (NEW)
  • KEQA (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KOLG (NEW)
  • KQBK (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • KQXS (NEW)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • SVLC (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)