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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010818
Currently using 36027 observations from 4963 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Jan 8 18:45:12 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

2 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

21 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

74 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

53 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

17 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

2 stations 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

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

100 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


34 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

10 stations reporting any freezing rain

12 stations reporting heavy rain

41 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


20 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

23 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

25 stations reporting thunder with rain


7 stations reporting blizzard conditions

19 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


9 stations reporting visibility of zero

61 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

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

19 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

37 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYRT: Rankin Inlet, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DISP: San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • K2WX: Buffalo, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KADF: Arkadelphia, AR, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KALO: Waterloo, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KART: Watertown, Watertown Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KATY: Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBIS: Bismarck, Bismarck Municipal Airport, ND, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBYI: Burley, Burley Municipal Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KD07: Faith, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KD57: Glen Ullin, ND, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEAU: Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFCM: Minneapolis, Flying Cloud Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGFA: Malmstrom AFB, MT, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KGGW: Glasgow, Glasgow Intl Arpt, MT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGRB: Green Bay, Austin Straubel Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHEI: Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport, ND, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHLN: Helena, Helena Regional Airport, MT, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJER: Jerome, Jerome County Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLGU: Logan, Logan-Cache Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLIT: Little Rock, Adams Field, AR, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KLNR: Lone Rock, Tri-County Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLRF: Little Rock AFB, AR, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KM19: Newport, AR, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMBG: Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMIB: Minot AFB, ND, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KN60: Garrison, ND, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPBF: Pine Bluff, Grider Field Airport, AR, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KPGA: Page, Page Municipal Airport, AZ, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPHP: Philip, Philip Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRCA: Ellsworth AFB, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRDM: Redmond, Roberts Field Airport, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KRST: Rochester, Rochester Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSIY: Montague, Siskiyou County Airport, CA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KTWF: Twin Falls, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • LELN: Leon / Virgen Del Camino, Spain
        Pressure, Visibility
  • MNMG: Managua A. C. Sandino, Nicaragua
        Sand/Sandstorm, Smoke
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIYY: Yazd, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • SARF: Formosa Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBFI: Foz Do Iguacu Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • WAAA: Ujung Pandang / Hasanuddin, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMAU: Mersing, Malaysia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

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