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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010809
Currently using 35428 observations from 4773 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Jan 8 09:45:43 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

5 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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

5 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

10 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

44 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

69 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 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

6 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

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

251 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


13 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

11 stations reporting any freezing rain

15 stations reporting heavy rain

22 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


17 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

16 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"

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

14 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


4 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

6 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

39 stations reporting dust or duststorm

12 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

  • BIKF: Keflavikurflugvollur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIRK: Reykjavik, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWMZ: Western Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYFS: Fort Simpson, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Aurora
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DRRT: Tahoua, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DRZR: Zinder, Niger
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • HEMA: Marsa Alam Intl, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAAO: Wichita, Colonel James Jabara Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KAMW: Ames, Ames Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KBGD: Borger, Hutchinson County Airport, TX, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KCNK: Concordia, Blosser Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDDC: Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KEND: Vance AFB / Enid, OK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KFNB: Falls City, Brenner Field Airport, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KFOE: Topeka, Forbes Field, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KFRI: Fort Riley, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KHUT: Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KIAB: McConnell AFB, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KICR: Winner, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KICT: Wichita, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KJER: Jerome, Jerome County Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMHK: Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt AFB, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KOMA: Omaha, Eppley Airfield, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KP28: Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KROW: Roswell, NM, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KRSL: Russell, Russell Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KSLN: Salina, Salina Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KWLD: Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field, KS, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • LTCG: Trabzon, Turkey
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDF: Dammam-King Fahd Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OICC: Kermanshah, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Dust/Duststorm
  • PABR: Barrow, AK, United States
        Ice Accretion, Aurora
  • PADQ: Kodiak, Kodiak Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YHID: Horn Island, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

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