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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015011821
Currently using 35113 observations from 4793 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 18 21:44:43 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

1 station reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

1 station reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

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 dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

28 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

18 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

21 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

1 station 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

0 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


4 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

29 stations reporting any freezing rain

39 stations reporting heavy rain

33 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

28 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

29 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • CWQK: Race Rocks, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYBK: Baker Lake, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYHE: Hope, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KDOV: Dover AFB, DE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDXR: Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport, CT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KDYL: Doylestown, Doylestown Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KEWR: Newark, Newark Intl Arpt, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMMK: Meriden, CT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNHK: Patuxent River, Naval Air Stn, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KNUW: Whidbey Island, Naval Air Stn, WA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOXB: Ocean City, Ocean City Municipal Airport, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPNE: NE Philadelphia, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KPTW: Pottstown, Pottstown Limerick Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KTTN: Trenton, Mercer County Airport, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • LIBV: Gioia Del Colle, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SAZB: Bahia Blanca Aerodrome, Argentina
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • SBCH: Chapeco, Brazil
        Wind, Thunderstorm


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

  • CYAT (NEW)
  • CYPO (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • K82C (NEW)
  • KAJL (NEW)
  • KJHN (NEW)
  • KQAX (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQMR (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)