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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016050315
Currently using 37231 observations from 5155 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue May 3 15:44:32 UTC 2016



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

4 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

55 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

107 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

0 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

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

88 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

1 station 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

3 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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


0 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

37 stations reporting heavy rain

7 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


2 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

1 station 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"

1 station 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"

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

1 station 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"

1 station 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

69 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

31 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

11 stations reporting dust or duststorm

11 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

  • FOOG: Port-Gentil, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • GAMB: Mopti, Mali
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • GQNI: Nema, Mauritania
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • HEAT: Asyut, Egypt
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K2DP: Dare County Gunnery Range, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCAE: Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEWN: New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFFA: Kill Devil Hills, First Flight Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMRH: Beaufort, Michael J Smith Field Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNCA: Jacksonville MCAS, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQZF: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure
  • KSUT: Oak Island, Brunswick County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KUDG: Darlington, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • LTAE: Murted Tur-Afb, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • MHCH: Choluteca, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MHPL: Puerto Lempira, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MHTE: Tela, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MHTR: Trujillo, Honduras
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • ORBI: Baghdad, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • PATG: Togiac Village, AK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • RJOP: Komatsujima Ab, Japan
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RPMZ: Zamboanga, Philippines
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SOCA: Cayenne / Rochambeau, French Guiana
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • VGHS: Dhaka, Bangladesh
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VIJP: Jaipur / Sanganer, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • WAHS: Ahmad Yani, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WARR: Juanda, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIEE: Minangkabau Intl, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKA: S Abdul Halim, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKB: Buttersworth, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKM: Malacca, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EGMW (NEW)
  • EHHW (NEW)
  • ENUG (NEW)
  • EPSY (NEW)
  • ESND (NEW)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • FSPP (NEW)
  • GAKD (NEW)
  • GAYE (NEW)
  • KEAN (NEW)
  • KGZN (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KHSD (NEW)
  • KHSG (NEW)
  • KI19 (NEW)
  • KJAQ (NEW)
  • KJCA (NEW)
  • KJSL (NEW)
  • KM21 (NEW)
  • KM33 (NEW)
  • KMYJ (NEW)
  • KQAT (OLD)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQC5 (NEW)
  • KQD3 (NEW)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQHU (OLD)
  • KQMK (NEW)
  • KQN2 (NEW)
  • KQN3 (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQXY (OLD)
  • KQZF (NEW)
  • KT70 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LTCW (NEW)
  • LTFK (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • MPSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • ORWE (NEW)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VAUD (NEW)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEDG (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VIDN (NEW)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLLN (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • VOBM (NEW)
  • VOHB (NEW)
  • VORY (NEW)
  • VOTP (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)