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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122718
Currently using 38086 observations from 4927 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 27 18:45:02 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

6 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

48 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

57 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

32 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

28 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

6 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

19 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


12 stations reporting heavy snow

7 stations reporting any sleet

18 stations reporting any freezing rain

89 stations reporting heavy rain

58 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

16 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"

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

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

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

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

20 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"

3 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

20 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

80 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

16 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

25 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGBW: Narsarsuaq, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYUX: Hall Beach, NT, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K11R: Brenham, Brenham Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCFD: Bryan, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCVN: Clovis Municipal, NM, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KCVS: Cannon AFB / Clovis, NM, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KDEQ: De Queen, AR, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDLF: Laughlin, Laughlin AFB Auxiliary Airfield, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDZB: Horsehoe Bay, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KELA: Eagle Lake, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFAT: Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFTW: Fort Worth, Meacham Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFYV: Fayetteville, Drake Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGVT: Greenville / Majors, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KGYI: Sherman/Denison, Grayson County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHOB: Hobbs / Lea County, NM, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KI69: Batavia, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJSV: Sallisaw, Sallisaw Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLAR: Laramie, Laramie Regional Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KLNC: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KLOU: Louisville, Bowman Field Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLRF: Little Rock AFB, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLUK: Cincinnati Lunken Field, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLXY: Mexia Limestone, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMAF: Midland, Midland Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPQI: Presque Isle, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPRX: Paris / Cox Field, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVW: Plainview, Hale County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KRCE: Yukon, OK, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRKD: Rockland / Knox, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRKS: Rock Springs, WY, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KRWL: Rawlins, Rawlins Municipal Airport, WY, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KRWV: Caldwell, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSJT: San Angelo, Mathis Field, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KSLR: Sulphur Springs, Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KT35: Cameron, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTRL: Terrell, Terrell Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KY19: Mandan, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PACD: Cold Bay, Cold Bay Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PADK: Adak Island, Adak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SARE: Resistencia Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARF: Formosa Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARI: Iguazu Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBST: Santos Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SLTR: Trinidad, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPME: Tumbes, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility


24 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)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)