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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015082309
Currently using 37173 observations from 4762 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 23 09:44:45 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

18 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

54 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


6 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

20 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

149 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

20 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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

3 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

91 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

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

0 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

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

3 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

60 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"

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

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

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

17 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

1 station 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"

4 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

103 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


9 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

8 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

37 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CXDW: Deerwood RCS , Man., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • GOOK: Kaolack, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBAC: Valley City, ND, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBQX: Brazos 451, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KCID: Cedar Rapids, The Eastern Iowa Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCKC: Grand Marais, MN, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KCKN: Crookston Municipal Field, MN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCNC: Chariton, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEBA: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KFOE: Topeka, Forbes Field, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGAF: Grafton, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGFK: Grand Forks, Grand Forks Intl Arpt, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGMU: Greenville, Greenville Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHYR: Hayward, Hayward Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIXD: Olathe, New Century Aircenter, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KJFX: Jasper Walker and Bevill Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJLN: Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KJMS: Jamestown, Jamestown Municipal Airport, ND, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMHK: Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KONA: Winona Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOXV: Knoxville, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQWM: CAMP UDAIRI, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KRDR: Grand Forks AFB, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRGK: Red Wing, Red Wing Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSMS: Sumter, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KSTF: Starkville Airport, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUBE: Cumberland, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZCM: Williams Field, Antarctica
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • NZPG: Pegasus Field, New Zealand
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OBBI: Bahrain Intl Arpt, Bahrain
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBB: Bushehr Civ / Afb, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBP: Persian Gulf Airport, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMFJ: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPMT: Multan, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OTBD: Doha Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OTHH: Hamad Intl Arpt, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • PHHI: Wheeler AFB / Oahu, HI, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ROAH: Naha Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROMY: Miyakojima, Japan
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RORS: Shimoji-Shima Island, Japan
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VECC: Calcutta / Dum Dum, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTSC: Narathiwat, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKN: Kuala Trengganu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZBYN: Taiyuan, China
        Thunderstorm, Sand/Sandstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • DTNH (NEW)
  • EPBY (NEW)
  • EPLB (NEW)
  • EPMO (NEW)
  • ESNV (NEW)
  • ESST (NEW)
  • ESUP (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • HESG (NEW)
  • K0S9 (NEW)
  • K18A (NEW)
  • K49A (NEW)
  • K4A7 (NEW)
  • K7W6 (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)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • LPCS (NEW)
  • LTCB (NEW)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)