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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017021515
Currently using 40029 observations from 5239 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Feb 15 15:44:47 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

5 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

7 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

31 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

23 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


4 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

24 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

18 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

60 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station 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

3 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

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

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


14 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

18 stations reporting any freezing rain

75 stations reporting heavy rain

33 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

23 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"

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

4 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"

1 station 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

3 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

52 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

41 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

21 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

9 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

  • CYBB: Pelly Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYHU: Saint Hubert Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYUX: Hall Beach, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GCGM: Alajero La Gomera, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAGS: Augusta, Bush Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAIK: Aiken, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KALW: Walla Walla, Walla Walla Regional Airport, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KAND: Anderson, Anderson County Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBDR: Bridgeport, CT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCAE: Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCCO: Newnan, Newnan Coweta County Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDN: Camden, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCVC: Covington, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDNL: Augusta, Daniel Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFBG: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFDW: Winnsboro, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGMU: Greenville, Greenville Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHMP: Hampton, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJCA: Jackson County, Jefferson, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJNX: Smithfield, Johnston County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLBT: Lumberton, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLUX: Laurens, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOGB: Orangeburg, Orangeburg Municipal Airport, SC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOLE: Olean Municipal, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KONO: Ontario, Ontario Municipal Airport, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPOB: Pope AFB, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUDG: Darlington, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUZA: Rock Hill, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIBP: Persian Gulf Airport, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PAPB: St. George, St. George Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PASN: St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PFKT: Brevig Mission Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


58 unidentified stations (out of a total of 105 documented unknown stations)

  • BIHU (NEW)
  • EGMW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • HEDF (OLD)
  • K19S (NEW)
  • 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)
  • K6S0 (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (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)
  • TVSA (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VITX (OLD)