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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016021915
Currently using 36186 observations from 5177 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 19 15:44:52 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

62 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

84 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

31 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

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

43 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

11 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

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


3 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

8 stations reporting any freezing rain

23 stations reporting heavy rain

26 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

2 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

11 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"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station 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

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

19 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

24 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYAB: Arctic Bay, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYKO: Akulivik Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Dust/Duststorm
  • DRRT: Tahoua, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EKVG: Soervaag / Vagar, Denmark
        Wind, Pressure
  • GCGM: Alajero La Gomera, Spain
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • GCLA: La Palma / Aeropuerto, Spain
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • GCLP: Las Palmas De Gran Canaria / Gando, Spain
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • GQNN: Nouakchott, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KATY: Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBKX: Brookings, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFSD: Sioux Falls, Foss Field, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMHE: Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMIW: Marshalltown, Marshalltown Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOMA: Omaha, Eppley Airfield, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOTG: Worthington, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPLN: Pellston, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSUX: Sioux City, Sioux Gateway Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTQE: Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KYKN: Yankton, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • NFTV: Vava'u Island, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Wind
  • PLCH: Christmas / Cassidy, New Zealand
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SAAR: Rosario Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • SUSO: Salto, Uruguay
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WIEE: Minangkabau Intl, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EGMW (NEW)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • HTGW (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)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SUPC (NEW)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VAJJ (NEW)
  • VAUD (NEW)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEDG (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VIPT (NEW)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • VOBM (NEW)
  • VORY (NEW)
  • VOTP (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)