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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015010918
Currently using 38130 observations from 4964 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 9 18:45:11 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

28 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

86 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

37 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

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

30 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

8 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

100 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


38 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

6 stations reporting heavy rain

51 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 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"

2 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

1 station 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"

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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

25 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

7 stations 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


1 station reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

19 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

30 stations reporting dust or duststorm

13 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

23 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGKK: Kulusuk Lufthavn, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYQG: Windsor, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • DRRT: Tahoua, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EDDB: Berlin-Schoenefeld, Germany
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • EGFF: Cardiff-Wales Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • GMMH: Dakhla, Morocco
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KART: Watertown, Watertown Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCMX: Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KELN: Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KERI: Erie, Erie Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGTB: Fort Drum, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLGU: Logan, Logan-Cache Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPIH: Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KSIY: Montague, Siskiyou County Airport, CA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • LEHC: Pirineos, Spain
        Pressure, Visibility
  • LEST: Santiago / Labacolla, Spain
        Pressure, Visibility
  • SBBG: Bage Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBPK: Pelotas, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBSM: Santa Maria Aero-Porto, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • URFF: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility


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

  • CYAT (NEW)
  • CYPO (NEW)
  • ENVR (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • GQON (NEW)
  • K82C (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQMR (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)