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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015100312
Currently using 33971 observations from 5000 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Oct 3 12:44:35 UTC 2015



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

46 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


5 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

14 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

83 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

16 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

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

52 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

24 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

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

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


2 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

113 stations reporting heavy rain

6 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station 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"

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

8 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

59 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

22 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

24 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations 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

  • CYGL: La Grande Riviere, Que, Canada
        Pressure, Aurora
  • CYGQ: Geraldton, Ont., Canada
        Pressure, Aurora
  • FTTY: Faya, Chad
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GOOK: Kaolack, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • GQNI: Nema, Mauritania
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KDYB: Summerville, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGSP: Greer, Greenville-Spartanburg Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJZI: Charleston, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLUX: Laurens, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMGE: Marietta / Dobbins AFB, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKS: Berkeley, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWK: Mount Airy, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPDK: Atlanta, De Kalb-Peachtree Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KQTZ: Baghdad, Iraq
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRBW: Walterboro, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTBX: Boysen/Thermopol, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LFLW: Aurillac, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LFMV: Caumont, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OERR: Arar, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAA: Abadan, Iran
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIKB: Bandarabbass, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • ORMM: Basrah, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • ORNI: Al-ashraf, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • PWAK: Wake Island, UM, United States
        Dewpoint, Wind
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • TIST: Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • TNCM: Juliana Airport, Saint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UARR: Uralsk, Kazakhstan
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • UATG: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • UATT: Aktjubinsk, Kazakhstan
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • UWOR: Orsk, Russia
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • WIBB: Pakanbaru / Simpangtiga, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WIMM: Medan / Polonia, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WIOO: Pontianak / Supadio, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Smoke


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KCKZ (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)
  • KQHU (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • KX60 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LESU (NEW)
  • LPCS (NEW)
  • LTCB (NEW)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMES (NEW)
  • MMSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • UKOH (NEW)
  • UKWW (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • URMG (NEW)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • WAHS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)