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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014081809
Currently using 35578 observations from 4795 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Aug 18 09:44:39 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

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

6 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

45 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

14 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

118 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

14 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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

92 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

1 station 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

50 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station 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"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

11 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

62 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

15 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

11 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DRRN: Niamey-Aero, Niger
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • HDAM: Djibouti \ Ambouli, Djibouti
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K6L4: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KADF: Arkadelphia, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFRI: Fort Riley, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHTS: Huntington, Tri-State Airport, WV, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHUT: Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KIAB: McConnell AFB, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLOZ: London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMHK: Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPNC: Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KQIR: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSME: Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSUW: Superior, Richard I. Bong Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTXK: Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • LTAR: Sivas, Turkey
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OBBI: Bahrain Intl Arpt, Bahrain
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDF: Dammam-King Fahd Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEGS: Gassim, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OESH: Sharurah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBA: Abumusa Island / Abumusa, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBB: Bushehr Civ / Afb, Iran
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBL: Bandar Lengeh, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIKB: Bandarabbass, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OKBK: Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMAA: Abu Dhabi Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMAD: Abu Dhabi Bateen, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • OTHH: Hamad Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • ROAH: Naha Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • UGKO: Kopitnari, Georgia
        Temperature, Wind
  • VGHS: Dhaka, Bangladesh
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTSF: Nakhon Si Thamma, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKN: Kuala Trengganu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKP: Penang / Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YPKG: Kalgoorlie Boulder Amo, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAMH (NEW)
  • 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)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • VADU (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)