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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015081703
Currently using 33591 observations from 4642 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Aug 17 03:44:37 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

7 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

55 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

29 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

141 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

7 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

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

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


1 station reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

4 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

0 stations 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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

62 stations reporting heavy rain

0 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"

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

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

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

13 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"

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

6 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

103 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

17 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


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

2 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

31 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • EGYP: Mount Pleasant Airport, South Georgia and the Islands
        Wind, Pressure
  • GOTT: Tambacounda, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K1A9: Prattville - Grouby Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAEG: Albuquerque, Double Eagle II Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KAFF: Air Force Academy, CO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAUH: Aurora, Aurora Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAUM: Austin Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAXA: Algona, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • 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
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KEUG: Eugene, Mahlon Sweet Field, OR, United States
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KFCM: Minneapolis, Flying Cloud Airport, MN, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFEW: Francis Warren AFB, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KLAA: Lamar, Lamar Municipal Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLVK: Livermore, Livermore Municipal Airport, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KMSP: Minneapolis, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMXF: Maxwell AFB / Montgomery, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KORC: Orange City, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPOC: La Verne / Brackett, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KRGK: Red Wing, Red Wing Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSHM: Co Schriever Afb, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSTP: St. Paul, St. Paul Downtown Holman Field, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTOB: Dodge Center, Dodge Center Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTPF: Tampa, Knight Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • MMMD: Merida / lic Manuel Crecencio, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPMT: Multan, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • RCNN: Tainan Tw-Afb, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • RJBB: Kansai Intl Arpt, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJBD: Nankishirahama Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJFT: Kumamoto Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJOA: Hiroshima Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJOM: Matsuyama Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJTT: Tokyo Intl Arpt, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJTY: Yokota Ab, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • ROAH: Naha Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROTM: Futenma Marine Corps Air Facility, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SAWE: Rio Grande B. A., Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SAWG: Rio Gallegos Aerodrome, Argentina
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SAWH: Ushuaia Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • VEPT: Patna, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ESUP (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)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)