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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016021218
Currently using 37019 observations from 5129 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 12 18:44:55 UTC 2016



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

6 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


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

65 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

77 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

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

32 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

0 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

39 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


22 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

6 stations reporting any freezing rain

31 stations reporting heavy rain

41 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

10 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"

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"

0 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

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


8 stations reporting visibility of zero

44 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

24 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

25 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
  • CYBV: Berens River Airport, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYKJ: Key Lake, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYQA: Muskoka, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYQW: North Battleford, Sask., Canada
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYSF: Stony Rapids Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CZPC: Pincher Creek Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • FAWB: Wonderboom / Pretoria, South Africa
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • FEFF: Bangui, Central African Republic
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • KCLM: Port Angeles, WA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KIMT: Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJXN: Jackson, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOGD: Ogden, Ogden-Hinckley Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KONO: Ontario, Ontario Municipal Airport, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KP59: Copper Harbor, MI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRXE: Rexburg, Rexburg-Madison County Airport, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • SLLP: La Paz / Alto, Bolivia
        Pressure, Thunderstorm
  • YHID: Horn Island, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • KBWW (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KHSD (NEW)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KJCA (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)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)