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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017010218
Currently using 41228 observations from 5094 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Jan 2 18:44:58 UTC 2017



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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

49 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

25 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

13 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

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

32 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

0 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

11 stations 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

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

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


28 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

79 stations reporting heavy rain

54 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

21 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

6 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

30 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"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

2 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

125 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


2 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

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGTL: Thule A. B., Greenland
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Pressure, Aurora
  • DISP: San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K5R8: De Quincy, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K6R3: Cleveland, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K7N0: New Orleans Downtown, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K8A0: Albertville, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KA08: Marion, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KACJ: Americus, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KACP: Oakdale, LA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KADF: Arkadelphia, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KALX: Alexander City, Thomas C Russell Field Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBAD: Barksdale AFB, LA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBHM: Birmingham, Birmingham Intl Arpt, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBLU: Emigrant Gap, Blue Canyon Nyack Airport, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCDR: Chadron, Chadron Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KCMD: Cullman, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCPW: Pagosa Springs, Wolf Creek Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDBN: Dublin, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDCU: Decatur, Pryor Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDWH: Houston, Hooks Memorial Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEKY: Bessemer Airport, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGAD: Gadsden Municipal, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGLD: Goodland, Renner Field, KS, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGLS: Galveston, Scholes Field, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIAH: Houston, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJAS: Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJBR: Jonesboro, Jonesboro Municipal Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLFK: Lufkin, Angelina County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLLQ: Monticello, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNMM: Meridian, Naval Air Stn, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KORG: Orange, Orange County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPXE: Perry, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRUE: Russellville, Russellville Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSHV: Shreveport, Shreveport Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSNY: Sidney, Sidney Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KTKX: Kenett, MO, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KY19: Mandan, ND, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • LIVC: Monte Cimone, Italy
        Wind, Visibility
  • SBSM: Santa Maria Aero-Porto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBKS: Sandakan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YHID: Horn Island, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


49 unidentified stations (out of a total of 102 documented unknown stations)

  • DAEK (OLD)
  • EGMW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1EW (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1LN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)