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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015022106
Currently using 35267 observations from 4691 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Feb 21 06:44:49 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

7 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

28 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

39 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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

21 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

23 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

7 stations reporting any sleet

62 stations reporting any freezing rain

17 stations reporting heavy rain

107 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


36 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

19 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

34 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"

1 station 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

11 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

13 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


3 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

7 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

43 stations reporting dust or duststorm

19 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

16 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • AGGH: Honiara / Henderson, Solomon Islands
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • CWHO: Hopedale, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCO: Coppermine, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYJT: Stephenville, Nfld., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • K4M9: Corning, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAMA: Amarillo, Amarillo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDHT: Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KM30: Metropolis, Metropolis Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KTCC: Tucumcari, Tucumcari Municipal Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • OAHR: Herat, Afghanistan
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OEKJ: Al Kharj Ab, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OEWD: Wadi Al Dawasser Airport, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBL: Bandar Lengeh, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBQ: Khark Island, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OISL: Lar, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMDW: Al Maktoum Intl, United Arab Emirates
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMSJ: Sharjah Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAPM: Platinum, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SBRB: Rio Branco, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YPPD: Port Hedland Pardoo, Australia
        Temperature, Dewpoint


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

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • KCFJ (NEW)
  • KQBC (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)