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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016012318
Currently using 38494 observations from 5017 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Jan 23 18:44:52 UTC 2016



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

2 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

9 stations 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

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

25 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

33 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

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

40 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

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

17 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

27 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

27 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


60 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

13 stations reporting any freezing rain

13 stations reporting heavy rain

54 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

17 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

23 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

6 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

5 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

0 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"

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

0 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"

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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

14 stations reporting thunder with rain


4 stations reporting blizzard conditions

20 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 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

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

1 station reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 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
  • CYXS: Prince George, B. C., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • DBBB: Cotonou, Benin
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • DRRT: Tahoua, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DRZA: Agadez, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KABE: Allentown, Lehigh Valley Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBWI: Baltimore, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KCKZ: Perkasie, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KFOK: Westhampton Beach, The Gabreski Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIAD: Washington-Dulles Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KIJD: Willimantic, Windham Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJFK: JFK Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KLGA: New York, La Guardia Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KLNS: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMQS: Coatesville, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMVY: Marthas Vineyard Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOXB: Ocean City, Ocean City Municipal Airport, MD, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KQGV: ALI AL SEALEM, KUWAIT
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • KSMQ: Somerville, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSNC: Chester, CT, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Visibility
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KXLL: Allentown-Queen City, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Smoke
  • NZWD: Williams Field, Antarctic, New Zealand
        Pressure, Visibility
  • ORSU: Sulaymaniyah International Airport, Iraq
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • SPMS: Yurimaguas, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • TXKF: Bermuda, Bermuda
        Wind, Blowing Spray
  • UASK: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Visibility
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNEE: Kemerovo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNNT: Tolmachevo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USTR: Roschino, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • KHME (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)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VAUD (NEW)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)