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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017011518
Currently using 39642 observations from 5055 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 15 18:45:01 UTC 2017



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station 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

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

18 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

12 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

19 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

3 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

3 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

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

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


10 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

46 stations reporting any freezing rain

30 stations reporting heavy rain

93 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


47 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

36 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

55 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"

1 station 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

14 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

42 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

97 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

22 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGJN: Jacobshavn Lufthavn, Greenland
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYUX: Hall Beach, NT, Canada
        Visibility, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K11R: Brenham, Brenham Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K2F5: Lamesa, TX, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • K66R: Columbus, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCOM: Coleman, TX, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHRX: Hereford, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMAF: Midland, Midland Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KMDD: Midland, Midland Airpark, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KMFR: Medford, Rogue Valley Intl Arpt, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRCE: Yukon, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KRKS: Rock Springs, WY, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KSNK: Snyder, Winston Field Airport, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Visibility
  • KUTS: Huntsville, Huntsville Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVYS: Peru, IL, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • PATC: Tin City Airways Facilities Sector, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • SBRP: Leite Lopes / Ribeir, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Pressure
  • USPP: Perm'/Bolshoe Savino, Russia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


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

  • EGMW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (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)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQNS (NEW)
  • 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)