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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017010518
Currently using 40729 observations from 5122 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Jan 5 18:45:24 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

3 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

27 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

60 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

29 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 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

20 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

9 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

31 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

40 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

26 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

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

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


40 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

4 stations reporting any freezing rain

15 stations reporting heavy rain

33 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

4 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

7 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"

4 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"

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

0 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"

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

40 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

48 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

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

27 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYAW: Shearwater, N. S., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYHI: Holman Island Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYQA: Muskoka, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYYY: Mont Joli, Que., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CZEM: Eastmain River Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KART: Watertown, Watertown Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGTB: Fort Drum, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • LHSN: Szolnok, Hungary
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LSGC: Les Eplatures, Switzerland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PABA: Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PABE: Bethel, Bethel Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PACD: Cold Bay, Cold Bay Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAFM: Ambler, Ambler Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAHO: Homer, Homer Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAKU: Kuparuk, Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PALP: Deadhorse, Alpine Airstrip, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PANC: Anchorage, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PASC: Deadhorse, Deadhorse Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PASO: Seldovia, Seldovia Airport, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PPIZ: Point Lay, Point Lay LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • TXKF: Bermuda, Bermuda
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UCFO: Osh, Kyrgyz Republic
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • WIII: Jakarta / Soekarno-Hatta, Indonesia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YBTL: Townsville Amo, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


49 unidentified stations (out of a total of 103 documented unknown stations)

  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (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)
  • K24A (NEW)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KEVU (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)