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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015081621
Currently using 34581 observations from 4834 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 16 21:44:44 UTC 2015



2 stations 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

5 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

71 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

24 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

131 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

10 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

1 station 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

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

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

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


2 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

3 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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

63 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station 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"

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

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

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

18 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

3 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

124 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

3 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • DAUI: In Salah North, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EGYP: Mount Pleasant Airport, South Georgia and the Islands
        Wind, Pressure
  • GOGG: Ziguinchor, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAPF: Naples, Naples Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAYS: Waycross / Ware County, Ga, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBMG: Bloomington, Monroe County Airport, IN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCKF: Cordele, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCOS: Colorado Springs, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDVP: Slayton, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KESF: Alexandria, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KFSD: Sioux Falls, Foss Field, SD, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGDB: Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KHOE: Homerville, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIYA: Abbeville, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLAR: Laramie, Laramie Regional Airport, WY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLGC: La Grange, Callaway Airport, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KM40: Aberdeen, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMCF: Macdill AFB, Fl., FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMGG: Maple Lake, Maple Lake Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPQL: Pascagoula, Lott Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVC: Provincetown, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KRIV: Riverside / March AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KRSW: Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSGJ: St. Augustine, St. Augustine Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSMS: Sumter, SC, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KSPG: St. Petersburg, Whitted Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSRQ: Sarasota / Bradenton, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTNB: Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LDZA: Zagreb / Pleso, Croatia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LYNI: Nis, Serbia and Montenegro
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MDAB: Arroyo Barril, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMLP: La Paz Intl Arpt, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMMD: Merida / lic Manuel Crecencio, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MNPC: Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • PABV: Birchwood, Birchwood Airport, AK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • PMDY: Sand/Midway Islands, HI, United States
        Dewpoint, Pressure
  • SAVC: Comodoro Rivadavia Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • SAWE: Rio Grande B. A., Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SAWG: Rio Gallegos Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • SCRM: Teniente Rodolfo, Antarctica
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SKBQ: Barranquilla / Ernestocortissoz, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPYL: Talara, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Dust/Duststorm
  • TJSJ: San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin Intl Arpt, PR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KEKS (NEW)
  • KJAU (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KLUL (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KQAL (NEW)
  • KQAT (NEW)
  • KQBG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQFI (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)