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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010706
Currently using 35895 observations from 4700 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Jan 7 06:45:16 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

3 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

8 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

31 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

30 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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

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


2 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

9 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

43 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

117 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

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

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


19 stations reporting heavy snow

9 stations reporting any sleet

12 stations reporting any freezing rain

3 stations reporting heavy rain

40 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

18 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"

1 station 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"

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

0 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

18 stations reporting thunder with rain


4 stations reporting blizzard conditions

6 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

79 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

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

14 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

15 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGGH: Godthaab / Nuuk, Greenland
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • BIAR: Akureyri, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIEG: Egilsstadir, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIKF: Keflavikurflugvollur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWFD: Cape Dyer, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Visibility
  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRO: Rose Spit, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYHK: Gjoa Haven Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KBBW: Broken Bow, Broken Bow Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KBFF: Scottsbluff, Heilig Field, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDGW: Douglas, Converse County Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDKK: Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHLC: Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KIML: Imperial, Imperial Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KLBF: North Platte, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KLNS: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, PA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMCK: McCook, McCook Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KSNY: Sidney, Sidney Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KTOR: Torrington, WY, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KWRL: Worland, Worland Municipal Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAOR: Northway, Northway Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • RJSA: Aomori Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • RJSY: Shonai, Japan
        Wind, Visibility
  • WMKC: Kota Bharu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YPPD: Port Hedland Pardoo, Australia
        Temperature, Dewpoint


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

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