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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122721
Currently using 36645 observations from 4858 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 27 21:44:53 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

5 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

46 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

54 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

34 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 station 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

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations 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

8 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


15 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

19 stations reporting any freezing rain

82 stations reporting heavy rain

62 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

4 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"

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

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

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

11 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

2 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"

4 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

30 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

85 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations 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

15 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

18 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

22 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
  • BGKK: Kulusuk Lufthavn, Greenland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYTQ: Tasiujaq A, Canada
        Wind, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYUX: Hall Beach, NT, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KAFW: Fort Worth, Fort Worth Alliance Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAVK: Alva, Alva Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thundersnow
  • KCFD: Bryan, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCLL: College Stn, Easterwood Field, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCOM: Coleman, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KCVN: Clovis Municipal, NM, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KDTO: Denton, Denton Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KE11: Andrews, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KECU: Rocksprings, Edwards County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KF44: Athens, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 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
  • KFYV: Fayetteville, Drake Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGCM: Claremore, Claremore Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGKY: Arlington, Arlington Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGVT: Greenville / Majors, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KHOB: Hobbs / Lea County, NM, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHRO: Harrison, Boone County Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHRX: Hereford, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KJSO: Jacksonville, Cherokee County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJSV: Sallisaw, Sallisaw Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLHB: Hearne, Hearne Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMLC: McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWT: Mount Ida, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNFW: Fort Worth, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOSA: Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVW: Plainview, Hale County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KROW: Roswell, NM, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KRUE: Russellville, Russellville Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSLR: Sulphur Springs, Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSOA: Sonora, Sonora Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KT35: Cameron, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTKI: Mc Kinney, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTRL: Terrell, Terrell Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KXNA: Fayetteville/Springdale, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LSZG: Grenchen, Switzerland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • Mini: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMZC: Zacatecas Airport, Mexico
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAAK: Atka, Atka Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PADK: Adak Island, Adak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SARI: Iguazu Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBCR: Corumba, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBJV: Lauro Carneiro De Loyola, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBNF: Ministro Victor Konder Intl, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SGES: Aeropuerto Guarany, Paraguay
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SLTR: Trinidad, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPME: Tumbes, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke


23 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)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MYFG (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • WAQQ (NEW)