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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2015123115
Currently using 37877 observations from 5056 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Dec 31 15:44:45 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

0 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


5 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

8 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

24 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

21 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

26 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

9 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

47 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

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


10 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

16 stations reporting any freezing rain

59 stations reporting heavy rain

38 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


37 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

30 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

48 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

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

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

2 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

18 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


3 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station 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

  • BIBD: Bildudalur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EGBJ: Staverton Private, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGDR: Culdrose, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FJDG: Diego Garcia, British Territory
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FMNN: Fascene Nossi-Be, Madagascar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K79J: Andalusia, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KABI: Abilene, Abilene Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KBVY: Beverly, Beverly Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCOM: Coleman, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDEW: Deer Park, Deer Park Airport, WA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KGCK: Garden City, Garden City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHFF: Mackall U. S. Army Airfield, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJST: Johnstown, PA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNDZ: Milton, Whiting Field South, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNSE: Milton, Whiting Field North, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPUW: Pullman / Moscow, WA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KPVC: Provincetown, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KSKA: Fairchild AFB, WA, United States
        Pressure, Visibility
  • KVUJ: Albemarle, Stanly County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LLSD: Tel Aviv / Sde-Dov Airport, Israel
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAWD: Seward, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • SARC: Corrientes Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARE: Resistencia Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SBMA: Maraba, Brazil
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • SBTU: Tucurui, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SGES: Aeropuerto Guarany, Paraguay
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • 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)