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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016022121
Currently using 36862 observations from 4927 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 21 21:44:40 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

2 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

52 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

42 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

22 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

18 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

20 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

6 stations reporting any freezing rain

32 stations reporting heavy rain

8 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station 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"

1 station 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

27 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

24 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGGH: Godthaab / Nuuk, Greenland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZL: Cumshewa Island, Canada
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • CYNA: Natashquan, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYUT: Repulse Bay Airport, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • DAAY: Mecheria, Algeria
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GMFO: Oujda, Morocco
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPBX: Pikeville, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LLBG: Ben-Gurion Intl Arpt, Israel
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LTCS: Sanliurfa Gap, Turkey
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • NTAA: Tahiti-Faaa, French Polynesia
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OESK: Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBTT: Tabatinga, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SLCO: Cobija, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • YNTN: Normanton, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


31 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)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SAKR (NEW)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOGO (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)