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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016021918
Currently using 37441 observations from 5088 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 19 18:44:53 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

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

78 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

22 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

170 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

15 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

2 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

63 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

4 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

42 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

9 stations reporting any freezing rain

23 stations reporting heavy rain

43 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


2 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

2 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

3 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"

1 station 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

5 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

27 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 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

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

21 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

23 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCQ: Chetwynd Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Smoke
  • CYKO: Akulivik Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Dust/Duststorm
  • CYVQ: Norman Wells, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KBKL: Cleveland, Burke Lakefront Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBOK: Brookings, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KCEC: Crescent City, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCMX: Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport, MI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDFI: Defiance, Defiance Memorial Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFLD: Fond Du Lac, Fond Du Lac County Airport, WI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFOD: Fort Dodge, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFSD: Sioux Falls, Foss Field, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMCW: Mason City, Mason City Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMIW: Marshalltown, Marshalltown Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOTG: Worthington, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPNM: Princeton, MN, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KRCX: Ladysmith, Ruck County Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRPD: Rice Lake, Rice Lake Regional-Carl's Field Airport, WI, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KRWF: Redwood Falls, Redwood Falls Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSGH: Springfield Municipal, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSPW: Spencer, Spencer Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSYN: Stanton, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MNCH: Chinandega, Nicaragua
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • SANT: Tucuman Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SARC: Corrientes Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • SARE: Resistencia Aero., Argentina
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • SBFN: Fernando De Noronha, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBTK: Tarauaca, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EGMW (NEW)
  • EIYO (NEW)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FATT (NEW)
  • 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)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)