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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015031221
Currently using 34095 observations from 4917 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Mar 12 21:44:45 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

0 stations 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

5 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

47 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


5 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

10 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

10 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

50 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

0 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

34 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

6 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

17 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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

6 stations reporting any freezing rain

25 stations reporting heavy rain

4 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

7 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

1 station 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"

2 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

28 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

25 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

14 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DIAP: Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • EGPM: Scatsa / Shetland Island, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENHV: Honningsvag / Valan, Norway
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • GOTT: Tambacounda, Senegal
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KBQP: Bastrop Morehouse, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PAHN: Haines, Haines Airport, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PAOH: Hoonah, Hoonah Seaplane Base, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBCY: Cuiaba Aeroporto, Brazil
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBIZ: Imperatriz, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • YHID: Horn Island, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)