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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015121406
Currently using 36419 observations from 4683 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Dec 14 06:44:34 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

46 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

10 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

40 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations 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

7 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

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

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


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

11 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

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

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

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


12 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

11 stations reporting any freezing rain

126 stations reporting heavy rain

42 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


17 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

17 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

20 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"

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

3 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

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations 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

4 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EFRO: Rovaniemi, Finland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KCIR: Cairo, Cairo Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHSB: Harrisburg, Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KM25: Mayfield, KY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNEW: New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPMD: Palmdale, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPMU: UNKNOWN,
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KSLO: Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTRK: Truckee-Tahoe, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KTSP: Tehachapi, CA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAMD: Middleton Island, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PAOO: Toksook Bay, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SAAR: Rosario Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • WADL: Bandara, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WAOO: Syamsudin Noor, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • HSNN (NEW)
  • HTGW (NEW)
  • 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)
  • KQHU (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (NEW)
  • KQXH (NEW)
  • KQXY (NEW)
  • KRLD (NEW)
  • KRPX (NEW)
  • KTKX (NEW)
  • KTVY (NEW)
  • KX60 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCB (NEW)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MSCY (NEW)
  • OEAR (NEW)
  • OITP (NEW)
  • SBSG (NEW)
  • SESG (NEW)
  • SPJC (NEW)
  • UKOH (NEW)
  • UKWW (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • URMG (NEW)
  • UUBC (NEW)
  • VEBN (NEW)
  • VITE (NEW)
  • VITX (NEW)
  • VLLN (NEW)
  • VLPS (NEW)
  • VOTK (NEW)
  • WIEE (NEW)
  • YAYT (NEW)
  • YLHI (NEW)