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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015121400
Currently using 34884 observations from 4703 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Dec 14 00:44:36 UTC 2015



0 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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

41 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

47 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

3 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

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


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


16 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

9 stations reporting any freezing rain

90 stations reporting heavy rain

34 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


9 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

12 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"

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

0 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"

0 stations 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

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

13 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

6 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 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

8 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • ENTC: Tromso / Langnes, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBAC: Valley City, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBAN: Crystal River, FL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBIH: Bishop, Bishop Airport, CA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDRA: Mercury, Desert Rock Airport, NV, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEHC: E Cameron 278, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KFAT: Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal, CA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHHV: Hoover Diana, TX, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KHLC: Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHQI: High Island 376, TX, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMMH: Mammoth / June Lakes, CA, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNFL: Fallon, Naval Air Stn, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KP68: Eureka, NV, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPRB: Paso Robles, CA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRSL: Russell, Russell Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTVL: South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KVIS: Visalia Municipal, CA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWMC: Winnemucca, Winnemucca Municipal Airport, NV, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAAK: Atka, Atka Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PADK: Adak Island, Adak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PADM: Marshall, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PADU: Unalaska, Unalaska Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAJZ: Koliganek, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PAMO: Mountain Village, AK, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • PAPB: St. George, St. George Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PASA: Savoonga Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PASN: St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UHMA: Anadyr, Russia
        Wind, Visibility
  • UHMD: Buhta Providenja, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YPDN: Darwin Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • K22N (NEW)
  • K46U (NEW)
  • K4V0 (NEW)
  • K9A5 (NEW)
  • KAJR (NEW)
  • KBYL (NEW)
  • KCKZ (NEW)
  • KCXU (NEW)
  • KCZL (NEW)
  • KEBA (NEW)
  • KEKS (NEW)
  • KHME (NEW)
  • KHQG (NEW)
  • KJAU (NEW)
  • KJWN (NEW)
  • KJZP (NEW)
  • KK88 (NEW)
  • KLUL (NEW)
  • KMBO (NEW)
  • KMNV (NEW)
  • KOZS (NEW)
  • KPIM (NEW)
  • KPMU (NEW)
  • KQAL (NEW)
  • KQAT (NEW)
  • KQBT (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KQXY (NEW)
  • KRLD (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTKX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • KX60 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMES (NEW)
  • MMSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SEGS (NEW)
  • SEJD (NEW)
  • SENL (NEW)
  • SERB (NEW)
  • SERO (NEW)
  • SPJC (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • URMG (NEW)
  • UUBC (NEW)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • VLLN (NEW)
  • VLPS (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)