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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016051515
Currently using 36284 observations from 5084 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun May 15 15:44:36 UTC 2016



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

9 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

90 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

122 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

109 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations 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

4 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

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

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


4 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

30 stations reporting heavy rain

10 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 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"

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

1 station reporting hail

3 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

79 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 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

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

20 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • FKKD: Douala Obs., Cameroon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GAKT: Kita, Mali
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • GOTT: Tambacounda, Senegal
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KBEA: Beeville, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCPW: Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass, CO, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KCVB: Castroville, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHDO: Hondo, Hondo Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMYP: Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KQZF: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure
  • KSSF: San Antonio, Stinson Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTFP: Ingleside, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LIRU: Roma / Urbe, Italy
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LYUZ: Uzice-ponikve, Serbia and Montenegro
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • MNBL: Bluefields, Nicaragua
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEAR: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDF: Dammam-King Fahd Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAW: Ahwaz, Iran
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PATC: Tin City Airways Facilities Sector, AK, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • RCKH: Kaohsiung Intl Arpt, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SLRQ: Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • UKDD: Dnipropetrovs'k, Ukraine
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • VAAU: Aurangabad Chikalthan Aerodrome, India
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • VEAT: Agartala, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VIDD: New Delhi / Safdarjung, India
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VOCL: Calicut, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WAHS: Ahmad Yani, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKK: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKL: Labuan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIEE: Minangkabau Intl, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WMBA: Sitiawan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKL: Langkawi, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKP: Penang / Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


54 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)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQC5 (NEW)
  • KQD3 (NEW)
  • KQN2 (NEW)
  • KQN3 (NEW)
  • KQZF (NEW)
  • KT70 (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MMPE (NEW)
  • MPSM (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (NEW)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VAJJ (NEW)
  • VAUD (NEW)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VEKO (OLD)
  • VERP (OLD)
  • VIDN (NEW)
  • VITX (OLD)
  • VLPS (OLD)
  • VOBM (NEW)
  • VORY (NEW)
  • VOTP (NEW)
  • VOVZ (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)