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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122606
Currently using 36603 observations from 4728 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Dec 26 06:44:49 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

4 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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

6 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

41 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

8 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

38 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

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

18 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

9 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

25 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


22 stations reporting heavy snow

6 stations reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

42 stations reporting heavy rain

18 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


22 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

14 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

29 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

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

5 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

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"

2 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

1 station reporting hail

4 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

30 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

69 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


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

13 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

26 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGGH: Godthaab / Nuuk, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWVD: Broughton Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYCY: Clyde, NT, Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • ENAT: Alta Lufthavn, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENBV: Berlevag, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHF: Hammerfest, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENNA: Banak, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • K1M4: Posey Field, AL, United Statse
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K49A: Eillijay, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KANB: Anniston, Anniston Metropolitan Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCRX: Corinth, MS, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KEET: Alabaster, Shelby County Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHSI: Hastings, Hastings Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • KJZP: Jasper, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPIM: Pine Mountain, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSPF: Spearfish / Clyde Ice, SD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • OEJN: Jeddah King Abdul Aziz Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAMO: Mountain Village, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • RJSK: Akita Airport, Japan
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • YNTN: Normanton, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YPGV: Gove Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEDG (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)