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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015041818
Currently using 36481 observations from 4866 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Apr 18 18:44:24 UTC 2015



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

12 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

47 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

0 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

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

35 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station 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

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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

50 stations reporting heavy rain

6 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

0 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"

8 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"

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

3 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

71 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

13 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

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

7 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

24 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 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

  • GAMB: Mopti, Mali
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KAFK: Nebraska City, Nebraska City Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCBF: Council Bluffs, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFHU: Fort Huachuca, AZ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KFNB: Falls City, Brenner Field Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGLY: Clinton, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHFJ: Monett, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHNR: Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KIRK: Kirksville, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJNX: Smithfield, Johnston County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMLE: Omaha, Millard Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt AFB, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KRIL: Rifle, Garfield County Regional Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSDA: Shenandoah Municipal, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LBBG: Burgas, Bulgaria
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • LFBP: Pau, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMTP: Tapachula, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAHP: Hooper Bay, Hooper Bay Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBEG: Eduardo Gomes International, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SBPB: Parnaiba Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GKKN (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)