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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016021518
Currently using 38397 observations from 5110 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 15 18:44:55 UTC 2016



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

3 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

6 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

64 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

46 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

27 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

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

51 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

5 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

40 stations reporting any freezing rain

45 stations reporting heavy rain

99 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


48 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

67 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

78 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"

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

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

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

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

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

85 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

7 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

28 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGKK: Kulusuk Lufthavn, Greenland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYHK: Gjoa Haven Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYPH: Inukjuak Airport Stn, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYXN: Whale Cove Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • GMAT: Tan-Tan, Morocco
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K5A6: Winona, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K5R8: De Quincy, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KACP: Oakdale, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAJL: Lava Mountain, WY, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KATY: Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KBAD: Barksdale AFB, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCOU: Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KDAY: Dayton, Cox Dayton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDET: Detroit, Detroit City Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KDTN: Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEET: Alabaster, Shelby County Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KELD: El Dorado, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KESF: Alexandria, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFSD: Sioux Falls, Foss Field, SD, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGGG: Longview, Gregg County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGLH: Greenville, Mid Delta Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHKS: Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMEI: Meridian, Key Field, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNE: Minden, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNMM: Meridian, Naval Air Stn, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPAH: Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport, KY, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSHV: Shreveport, Shreveport Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KVIH: Rolla / Vichy, Rolla National Airport, MO, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • LIVF: Frontone, Italy
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • NFTL: Haapai, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NFTV: Vava'u Island, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARC: Corrientes Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARE: Resistencia Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARL: Paso De Los Libres Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBME: Macae, Brazil
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • SBPV: Porto Velho Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SBSP: Sao Paulo/Congonhas Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • SLSA: Santa Ana, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • YPDN: Darwin Airport, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGMW (NEW)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • FQNC (NEW)
  • 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)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SAWT (NEW)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOGO (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)