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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015122915
Currently using 38524 observations from 5091 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Dec 29 15:44:50 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

2 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

44 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


10 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

27 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

23 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

8 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

12 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

18 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

45 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


13 stations reporting heavy snow

15 stations reporting any sleet

33 stations reporting any freezing rain

29 stations reporting heavy rain

71 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


27 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

25 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

34 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"

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

0 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"

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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

15 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

38 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

20 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

27 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
  • CYQF: Red Deer, Alta., Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Sand/Sandstorm
  • CYSC: Sherbrooke, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EFSA: Savonlinna, Finland
        Pressure, Visibility
  • FMCH: Hahaya Intl Arpt, Comoros
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBDR: Bridgeport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFOK: Westhampton Beach, The Gabreski Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHVN: New Haven, Tweed-New Haven Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPVC: Provincetown, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAPB: St. George, St. George Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • SARL: Paso De Los Libres Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SBUG: Uruguaiana Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIII: Jakarta / Soekarno-Hatta, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YNTN: Normanton, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


33 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)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)