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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017010818
Currently using 37726 observations from 5064 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 8 18:45:08 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

4 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

32 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

48 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

41 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

26 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

4 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

9 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

265 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


14 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

22 stations reporting any freezing rain

27 stations reporting heavy rain

49 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


17 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

15 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"

1 station 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"

0 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

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

25 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

26 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

1 station 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

  • CWAR: Argentia, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWDO: Twillingate, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZN: Sagona Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYCS: Chesterfield Inlet, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYRT: Rankin Inlet, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ENHF: Hammerfest, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENUG: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KBLM: Belmar-Farmingdale, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCEC: Crescent City, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KEUG: Eugene, Mahlon Sweet Field, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHIO: Portland, Portland-Hillsboro Airport, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KOAK: Oakland, Metro Oakland Intl Arpt, CA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPDX: Portland, Portland Intl Arpt, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KRDM: Redmond, Roberts Field Airport, OR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KSLE: Salem, McNary Field, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSPB: Scappoose, Scappoose Industrial Airpark, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KTTD: Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport, OR, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KTVL: South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport, CA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUAO: Aurora, Aurora State Airport, OR, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • MMRX: Reynosa Intl Arpt, Mexico
        Pressure, Smoke
  • PTKR: Koror, Palau, NWS Office, Palau
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


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

  • EGMW (OLD)
  • 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)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (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)
  • SLHI (NEW)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)