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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015011618
Currently using 36223 observations from 4973 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 16 18:44:49 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

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

31 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

25 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

48 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

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

16 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

13 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

107 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


17 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

11 stations reporting any freezing rain

11 stations reporting heavy rain

40 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


19 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

26 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"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

25 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 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

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

25 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

12 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 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

  • CYUX: Hall Beach, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DISP: San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • ENBR: Bergen / Flesland, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHD: Haugesund / Karmoy, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENHM: Heimdal Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQA: Troll A Platform, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • FALE: King Shaka Intl, South Africa
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBGM: Binghamton, Binghamton Regional Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBML: Berlin, Berlin Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KEPH: Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWH: Moses Lake, Grant County Airport, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • LEXJ: Santander / Parayas, Spain
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • LFMV: Caumont, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LIVC: Monte Cimone, Italy
        Visibility, Volcanic Ash
  • PAPB: St. George, St. George Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • SMZO: Paramaribo, Suriname
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • USNN: Nizhnevartovsk, Russia
        Visibility, Smoke


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

  • CYAT (NEW)
  • CYPO (NEW)
  • ENVR (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • K82C (NEW)
  • KAJL (NEW)
  • KJHN (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)