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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015081700
Currently using 34208 observations from 4723 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Aug 17 00:44:39 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

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

8 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

72 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

20 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

123 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

8 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

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

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

64 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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 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

0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

0 stations 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

1 station reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

73 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"

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

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

16 stations 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"

1 station 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

146 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 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

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

7 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

3 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

28 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYAH: La Grande Iv, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • EGYP: Mount Pleasant Airport, South Georgia and the Islands
        Wind, Pressure
  • GOTT: Tambacounda, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K6A1: Butler, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAEG: Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAEL: Albert Lea, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAFF: Air Force Academy, CO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBWG: Bowling Green, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCAG: Craig, Craig-Moffat Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCCR: Concord, Buchanan Field, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCLW: Clearwater Air Park, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCNO: Chino, Chino Airport, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KCSG: Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDVP: Slayton, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEUG: Eugene, Mahlon Sweet Field, OR, United States
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KFMY: Fort Myers, Page Field, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGYL: Glencoe, Glencoe Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KIAH: Houston, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KISM: Orlando, Kissimmee Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KIYA: Abbeville, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJYG: St. James, St. James Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLGC: La Grange, Callaway Airport, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLVK: Livermore, Livermore Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMCF: Macdill AFB, Fl., FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMCO: Orlando, Orlando Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOFK: Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KONT: Ontario, Ontario Intl Arpt, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KPOC: La Verne / Brackett, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KRIV: Riverside / March AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KRSW: Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSHM: Co Schriever Afb, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSMS: Sumter, SC, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KSRQ: Sarasota / Bradenton, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTPF: Tampa, Knight Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KULM: New Ulm Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUXL: Southland Fld / Sulphur, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMCP: Campeche, Camp., Mexico
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMPR: Puerto Vallarta / Lic, 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
  • PMDY: Sand/Midway Islands, HI, United States
        Dewpoint, Pressure
  • RJFR: Kitakyushu Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJFT: Kumamoto Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJKA: Amami Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROAH: Naha Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROTM: Futenma Marine Corps Air Facility, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SAVC: Comodoro Rivadavia Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • SAWE: Rio Grande B. A., Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • VOBL: Bengaluru, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKK: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


41 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)
  • KQBG (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQFI (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)