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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015052215
Currently using 37318 observations from 5080 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri May 22 15:44:34 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

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

10 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

73 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

6 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

76 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

77 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

2 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

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

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

35 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"

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

2 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

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

48 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

10 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEE: Chamouchouane, Canada
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • DIAP: Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KADH: Ada, Ada Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAXS: Altus, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDS: Childress, Childress Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCWC: Kickapoo, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFDR: Frederick, Frederick Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPKV: Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQTI: TALL AFAR ORTF, IRAQ
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQWM: CAMP UDAIRI, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • OEGS: Gassim, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • SAWG: Rio Gallegos Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SBIC: Itacoatiara, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • VIAR: Amritsar, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VILK: Lucknow / Amausi, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • WBKL: Labuan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKI: Ipoh, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZWSH: Kashi, China
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm


39 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)
  • 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)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAHQ (NEW)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)