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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016011518
Currently using 38133 observations from 5085 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 15 18:44:55 UTC 2016



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 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


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

7 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

60 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

24 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

14 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

29 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

1 station 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


19 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

6 stations reporting any freezing rain

133 stations reporting heavy rain

46 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


25 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

22 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"

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"

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

22 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"

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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

27 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 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

2 stations 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

1 station reporting volcanic ash

23 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYBK: Baker Lake, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYCY: Clyde, NT, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CZPC: Pincher Creek Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EFSI: Seinajoki-Ilmajok, Finland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KAGS: Augusta, Bush Field, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAND: Anderson, Anderson County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KARW: Beaufort, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAVL: Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBKV: Brooksville, Hernando County Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBLU: Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KBNL: Barnwell, SC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCAE: Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCEU: Clemson, Clemson-Oconee County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCLT: Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCUB: Columbia, Columbia Owens Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDNL: Augusta, Daniel Field, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEYW: Key West, Key West Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFC: Atlanta, Peachtree City-Falcon Field, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFLO: Florence, Florence Regional Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFTY: Atlanta (Fulton County), GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGGE: Georgetown, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGMU: Greenville, Greenville Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRD: Greenwood, Greenwood County Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGSP: Greer, Greenville-Spartanburg Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLHW: Ft. Stewart, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMCO: Orlando, Orlando Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMIA: Miami, Miami Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMMT: McEntire ANG Weather Facility Base, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNXP: Twenty-Nine Palms, CA, United States
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KOBE: Okeechobee, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOGB: Orangeburg, Orangeburg Municipal Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPDK: Atlanta, De Kalb-Peachtree Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSAV: Savannah, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSPF: Spearfish / Clyde Ice, SD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSSC: Shaw AFB, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSSI: Brunswick, Malcolm McKinnon Airport, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSVN: Hunter U. S. Army Airfield, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTMB: Miami, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTTS: NASA Shuttle Facility, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KUZA: Rock Hill, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWRB: Warner Robins AFB, GA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KZPH: Zephyrhills, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • SBTF: Tefe, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPQT: Iquitos, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EGMW (NEW)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQAX (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQVT (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)