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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014082618
Currently using 35746 observations from 4995 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 26 18:44:38 UTC 2014



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

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

3 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

59 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

15 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

117 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations 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

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

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

122 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

0 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

2 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

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

0 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

31 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"

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"

7 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"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

2 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

66 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

27 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • GOOD: Diourbel, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GOOK: Kaolack, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KGUS: Grissom AFB / Peru, IN, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMDW: Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport, IL, United States
        Mammatus Clouds, Thunderstorm
  • KOCW: Washington, Warren Field Airport, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Mammatus Clouds, Thunderstorm
  • KPKV: Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPRC: Prescott, Love Field, AZ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPWK: Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRAC: Racine, Batten Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRZL: Rensselaer, IN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KVPZ: Valparaiso, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • OEPA: Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAG: Omidieh, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBP: Persian Gulf Airport, Iran
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke


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

  • EGSD (NEW)
  • FDLB (NEW)
  • FLSK (NEW)
  • FYRN (OLD)
  • GQPZ (NEW)
  • K6L4 (NEW)
  • KBDG (NEW)
  • KBMC (NEW)
  • KCLW (NEW)
  • KCVW (OLD)
  • KDTA (NEW)
  • KDWU (NEW)
  • KEQA (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KOLG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • LEAG (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SCQP (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • URFF (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)
  • ZSYN (NEW)