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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016022512
Currently using 37764 observations from 5127 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Feb 25 12:44:32 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

3 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

1 station 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

51 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

20 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

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

22 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

6 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

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

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

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


8 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

16 stations reporting any freezing rain

23 stations reporting heavy rain

45 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


5 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

6 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"

4 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

29 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 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

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

11 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

8 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYVO: Val D'Or, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • FALA: Lanseria Civ / Mil, South Africa
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • K6B0: Middlebury, VT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBGR: Bangor, Bangor Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBHB: Bar Harbor, ME, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBOS: Boston, Logan Intl Arpt, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCAR: Caribou, Caribou Municipal Airport, ME, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIWI: Wiscasset, Wiscasset Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMLT: Millinocket, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMQE: East Milton, MA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOWD: Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport, MA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPBG: Plattsburgh AFB, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPQI: Presque Isle, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRKD: Rockland / Knox, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUUU: Newport, Newport State Airport, RI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PFKT: Brevig Mission Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VTSF: Nakhon Si Thamma, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YHID: Horn Island, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YSNF: Norfolk Island Airport, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EGMW (NEW)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • K2V6 (NEW)
  • KBWW (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KHSD (NEW)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KJCA (NEW)
  • KJSL (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)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VAJJ (NEW)
  • VAPR (NEW)
  • VAUD (NEW)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEDG (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VELP (NEW)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VIDN (NEW)
  • VIGG (NEW)
  • VILD (NEW)
  • VIPT (NEW)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • VOBM (NEW)
  • VOPB (NEW)
  • VORY (NEW)
  • VOTP (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)