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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015030403
Currently using 38387 observations from 4636 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Mar 4 03:44:53 UTC 2015



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

3 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

21 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

19 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

9 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


9 stations reporting heavy snow

23 stations reporting any sleet

75 stations reporting any freezing rain

38 stations reporting heavy rain

89 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


49 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

35 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

57 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"

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"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

5 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

12 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 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

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYUA: Shingle Point, Y. T., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • FMEE: Saint-Denis / Gillot, Reunion
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAQW: North Adams, Harriman-And-West Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KART: Watertown, Watertown Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KASH: Nashua / Boire Field, NH, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KBDL: Windsor Locks, Bradley Intl Arpt, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBML: Berlin, Berlin Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDKK: Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KELZ: Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFWN: Sussex, Sussex Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHFD: Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHVN: New Haven, Tweed-New Haven Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KJST: Johnstown, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KMGJ: Montgomery, Orange County Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMMK: Meriden, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPOU: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPTW: Pottstown, Pottstown Limerick Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KRME: Griffiss AFB / Rome, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KTAD: Trinidad, Perry Stokes Airport, CO, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • PATQ: Atqasuk, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PHSF: Bradshaw Army Air Field / Hawaii, HI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PMDY: Sand/Midway Islands, HI, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Visibility, Smoke


11 unidentified stations (out of a total of 35 documented unknown stations)

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)