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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017011815
Currently using 41638 observations from 5222 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Jan 18 15:45:17 UTC 2017



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

8 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

22 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

1 station reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

27 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

33 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

55 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

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

15 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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

21 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

44 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


0 stations reporting heavy snow

6 stations reporting any sleet

25 stations reporting any freezing rain

40 stations reporting heavy rain

48 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


48 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

42 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

49 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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

8 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

1 station 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

33 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

106 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

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

16 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

31 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCO: Coppermine, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYLT: Alert Airport, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYOC: Old Crow Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K6R3: Cleveland, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAQV: Peason Ridge/Polk, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KATT: Austin City, Austin Camp Mabry, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAUS: Austin, Austin-Bergstrom Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBKB: Fullerton, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCXO: Conroe, Montgomery County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KELD: El Dorado, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGLR: Gaylord, Otsego County Airport, MI, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGUP: Gallup, Gallup Municipal Airport, NM, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KIER: Natchitoches, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJAS: Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLHB: Hearne, Hearne Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPOE: Fort Polk, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSKF: Kelly AFB, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KT35: Cameron, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTTD: Portland, Portland-Troutdale Airport, OR, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • OIZC: Chahbahar, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PAGB: Galbraith Lake, Galbraith Lake Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PFYU: Fort Yukon, Fort Yukon Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • WARR: Juanda, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • EGMW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • HEDF (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)
  • K8B0 (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LSMC (NEW)
  • LSMK (NEW)
  • LSMV (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)