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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015051912
Currently using 37586 observations from 5032 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue May 19 12:44:35 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

0 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

2 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

54 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

7 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

90 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


5 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station 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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

74 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

5 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

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

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


4 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

38 stations reporting heavy rain

9 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station 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"

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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

6 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

54 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

6 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

3 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

10 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

12 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DIAP: Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • K5SM: Sunlight, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • K7BM: Cottonwood Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCAO: Clayton, Clayton Municipal Airpark, NM, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCOM: Coleman, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDHT: Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQWM: CAMP UDAIRI, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LGKZ: Kozani Airport, Greece
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • NZCM: Williams Field, Antarctica
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEAO: Prince Abdulmajeed Bin Abdulaz, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPSK: Sukkur, Pakistan
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • ORMM: Basrah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • RJAW: Iwojima, Japan
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBIC: Itacoatiara, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBMQ: Macapa, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBMY: Manicore, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • SBSN: Santarem-Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Visibility, Bird Hazard
  • VIAR: Amritsar, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VILK: Lucknow / Amausi, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VOBL: Bengaluru, India
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • VOCL: Calicut, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTSF: Nakhon Si Thamma, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGG: Kuching, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIEE: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKP: Penang / Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMSA: Subang/Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZGGG: Guangzhou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZGNN: Nanning, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAER (NEW)
  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HUKA (OLD)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KLUL (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEDG (NEW)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)