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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015021600
Currently using 33453 observations from 4718 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 16 00:44:49 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station 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

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


7 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

10 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

42 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

33 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

10 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

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

10 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

27 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


16 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

5 stations reporting any freezing rain

9 stations reporting heavy rain

37 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

4 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"

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

4 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

23 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 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

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

14 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CAHR: Harrington, PE, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWAR: Argentia, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWNE: North Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • CWSD: Summerside, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWXI: Ferolle Point, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXNP: Nappan (auto), NS, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYGP: Gaspe, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYGR: Iles De La Madeleineque., Canada
        Pressure, Visibility
  • CYQY: Sydney, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • KCCU: Copper Mountain, Red Cliff Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMNH: Elbert Mountain, Monument Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • PAJC: Chignik, Chignik Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PAOU: Nelson Lagoon, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SBJR: Rio / Jacarepagua, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBKP: Campinas Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SBMT: Marte Civ / Mil, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SBRJ: Rio De Janeiro Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SKUI: Quibdo / El Carano, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


15 unidentified stations (out of a total of 34 documented unknown stations)

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KQBC (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OSDO (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)