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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017022312
Currently using 41570 observations from 5204 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Feb 23 12:44:49 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

1 station 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

36 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

40 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

100 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

32 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

22 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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

73 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


17 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

12 stations reporting any freezing rain

25 stations reporting heavy rain

30 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


12 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

9 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

18 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"

2 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

4 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

29 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


8 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

16 stations reporting dust or duststorm

8 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

9 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CBBC: Bella Bella, BC, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYYB: North Bay, Ont., Canada
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke
  • EGCC: Manchester Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGCN: Doncaster Sheffield, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGKB: Biggin Hill, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGNH: Blackpool Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGNJ: Humberside, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGNO: Warton Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGNR: Hawarden, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGUL: Lakenheath Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • EGVA: Fairford Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • EGXP: Scampton, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGXS: RAF Swinderby, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGXW: Waddington, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGYH: Holbeach, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EHAK: A12-cpp Sea, Netherlands
        Wind, Pressure
  • EHDV: D15-FA-1 Oil Platform, Netherlands
        Wind, Pressure
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KPKV: Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LEMG: Malaga / Aeropuerto, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LEZL: Sevilla / San Pablo, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LFRC: Cherbourg / Maupertus, France
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NFTV: Vava'u Island, Tonga
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PAOM: Nome, Nome Airport, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • PATE: Teller, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PFKT: Brevig Mission Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • SYCJ: Georgetown/Cheddi Jagan Arpt, Guyana
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • WAAA: Ujung Pandang / Hasanuddin, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WAHS: Ahmad Yani, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WIII: Jakarta / Soekarno-Hatta, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKL: Langkawi, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Wind


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

  • 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)
  • KGPC (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQBD (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)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TVSA (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)