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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015020815
Currently using 36230 observations from 4942 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 8 15:45:03 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

5 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

19 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

14 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

27 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

34 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

81 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

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

1 station 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

41 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

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


19 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

13 stations reporting any freezing rain

3 stations reporting heavy rain

38 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


20 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 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+"

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

2 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

19 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

55 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


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

22 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

16 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

24 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYDB: Burwash Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYUS: Shepherd Bay, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Visibility
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYWK: Wabush Lake, Nfld., Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EGNC: Carlisle, United Kingdom
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EGNR: Hawarden, United Kingdom
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EIKN: Connaught, Ireland
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EIKY: Kerry Arpt, Ireland
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EINN: Shannon Airport, Ireland
        Pressure, Visibility
  • EIWF: Waterford Arpt, Ireland
        Pressure, Visibility
  • FBMN: Maun, Botswana
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • FOOG: Port-Gentil, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • HEMA: Marsa Alam Intl, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAJL: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LICJ: Palermo / Punta Raisi, Italy
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • LTBL: Izmir / Cigli, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • OERK: King Khaled Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • SACO: Cordoba Aerodrome, Argentina
        Thunderstorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • SPGM: Tingo Maria, Peru
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Bird Hazard
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • SPST: Tarapoto, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • YPCC: Cocos Island Airport, Christmas Island
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • CYAT (NEW)
  • CYPO (NEW)
  • DAOY (NEW)
  • ENVR (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • K1S5 (NEW)
  • K3AU (NEW)
  • K5A6 (NEW)
  • K5T9 (NEW)
  • K7N0 (NEW)
  • K82C (NEW)
  • KAJL (NEW)
  • KCFJ (NEW)
  • KF17 (NEW)
  • KHVE (NEW)
  • KJHN (NEW)
  • KQBC (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • KSCR (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UTDK (NEW)
  • UTDT (NEW)