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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010321
Currently using 39246 observations from 4740 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Jan 3 21:45:11 UTC 2015



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

1 station 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


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

22 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

21 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

12 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

22 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

44 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


34 stations reporting heavy snow

12 stations reporting any sleet

50 stations reporting any freezing rain

108 stations reporting heavy rain

100 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


33 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

22 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

57 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"

3 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

53 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

8 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

14 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYEG: Edmonton International, Alta., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYHY: Hay River, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYQU: Grande Prairie, Alta., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EFJO: Joensuu, Finland
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K1H2: Effingham, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAIA: Alliance, Alliance Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAKR: Akron, Akron Fulton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KANW: Ainsworth Municipal, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KARA: New Iberia, Acadiana Regional Airport, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBFF: Scottsbluff, Heilig Field, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBFM: Mobile, Mobile Downtown Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBJJ: Wooster, Wayne County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBQP: Bastrop Morehouse, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCMH: Columbus, Port Columbus Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCWF: Chenault Airpark, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCXY: Harrisburg, Capital City Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDGW: Douglas, Converse County Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDSV: Dansville, Dansville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KESF: Alexandria, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KFMM: Fort Morgan, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGNF: Grenada, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHKS: Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHLG: Wheeling, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KICR: Winner, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIEN: Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIML: Imperial, Imperial Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJST: Johnstown, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KLCK: Rickenbacker ANG Base, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLHQ: Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, PA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KRDG: Reading, Reading Regional Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRRT: Warroad, Warroad International-Swede Carlston Field, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTVR: Vicksburg, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KVTN: Valentine, Miller Field, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LLSD: Tel Aviv / Sde-Dov Airport, Israel
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MNMG: Managua A. C. Sandino, Nicaragua
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


14 unidentified stations (out of a total of 30 documented unknown stations)

  • CYPO (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • KQBK (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQMR (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)