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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2016121821
Currently using 38217 observations from 4979 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 18 21:45:21 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

67 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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

14 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

19 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

40 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

40 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

21 stations reporting any freezing rain

54 stations reporting heavy rain

29 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

5 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

36 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"

3 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"

1 station 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

47 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

49 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

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

26 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 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

  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CWMZ: Western Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWL: Bonilla Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZV: Cape Saint James, BC, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXNP: Nappan (auto), NS, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • K7N0: New Orleans Downtown, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KADW: Camp Springs / Andrews AFB, MD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KART: Watertown, Watertown Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAUG: Augusta, Augusta State Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBED: Bedford, Hanscom Field, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBGR: Bangor, Bangor Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBML: Berlin, Berlin Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCAR: Caribou, Caribou Municipal Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCON: Concord, Concord Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDAW: Rochester, Skyhaven Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDCA: Reagan National Airport, DC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KELZ: Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHDC: Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHUL: Houlton, Houlton Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIWI: Wiscasset, Wiscasset Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIZG: Fryeburg, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KJFK: JFK Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJST: Johnstown, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KL38: Gonzales, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLGA: New York, La Guardia Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLVM: Livingston, Mission Field Airport, MT, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLWM: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMSS: Massena, Massena International-Richards Field, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNEW: New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORE: Orange, Orange Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPTN: Patterson Memorial, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPWM: Portland, Portland International Jetport, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • MGSJ: San Jose, Guatemala
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • MMTM: Tampico / Gen Fj Mina, Mexico
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • MMVR: Veracruz / Las Bajadas / General Heriberto Jara, Mexico
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAAQ: Palmer, Palmer Municipal Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PABV: Birchwood, Birchwood Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PACV: Cordova, Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PADK: Adak Island, Adak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • PADQ: Kodiak, Kodiak Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PADU: Unalaska, Unalaska Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAED: Anchorage, Elmendorf AFB, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAHO: Homer, Homer Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAHY: Hydaburg, Hydaburg Seaplane Base, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PALH: Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAMC: McGrath, McGrath Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAMD: Middleton Island, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PAMR: Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAOO: Toksook Bay, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PASO: Seldovia, Seldovia Airport, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAWD: Seward, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


92 unidentified stations (out of a total of 149 documented unknown stations)

  • DAOY (OLD)
  • EHHW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • GMMD (NEW)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K1AM (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BM (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CM (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DM (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FM (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1GM (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HM (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IM (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JM (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1JW (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1KW (OLD)
  • K1LM (OLD)
  • K1LN (OLD)
  • K1LW (OLD)
  • K1M5 (OLD)
  • K1MM (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1MW (OLD)
  • K1NM (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1NW (OLD)
  • K1OM (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K1OW (OLD)
  • K2A0 (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K57C (OLD)
  • K6B9 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • K74V (OLD)
  • KA39 (OLD)
  • KC07 (OLD)
  • KGZN (OLD)
  • KGZS (OLD)
  • KHSD (OLD)
  • KHSG (OLD)
  • KHZD (OLD)
  • KI19 (OLD)
  • KJAQ (OLD)
  • KJCA (OLD)
  • KJRB (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KM21 (OLD)
  • KM33 (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SBSY (NEW)
  • SERO (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYEC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VEBN (OLD)
  • VOGO (OLD)
  • VOVZ (OLD)