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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015030515
Currently using 38178 observations from 5007 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Mar 5 15:45:22 UTC 2015



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

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

4 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

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

24 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

16 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

62 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

36 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

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

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

54 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


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

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

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

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


27 stations reporting heavy snow

18 stations reporting any sleet

20 stations reporting any freezing rain

61 stations reporting heavy rain

80 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

2 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

14 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"

6 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

2 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

3 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"

1 station 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

9 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

20 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


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

10 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

  • CYHK: Gjoa Haven Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • FOOG: Port-Gentil, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KBNA: Nashville, Nashville Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KELD: El Dorado, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGZH: Evergreen, Middleton Field, AL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJKL: Jackson, Carroll Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KLOZ: London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KMCB: McComb, MS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMIS: MP 140B Oil Rig, MS, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNBG: New Orleans, Naval Air Stn, LA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KSYM: Morehead-Rowan, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LDDU: Dubrovnik / Cilipi, Croatia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LYPG: Podgorica Titograd, Serbia and Montenegro
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • MMTM: Tampico / Gen Fj Mina, Mexico
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PHOG: Kahului, Kahului Airport, HI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • YPBO: Paraburdoo, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ENVR (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQRB (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTF (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)