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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017022521
Currently using 38224 observations from 4967 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Feb 25 21:44:40 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

2 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

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

36 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

39 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

31 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

18 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

6 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

14 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


17 stations reporting heavy snow

10 stations reporting any sleet

12 stations reporting any freezing rain

24 stations reporting heavy rain

34 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

27 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"

4 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station 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

2 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

65 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

6 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 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

13 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYND: Gatineau Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • CYRB: Resolute, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EGVA: Fairford Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KAPG: Phillips Army Air Field / Aberdeen, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAST: Astoria, Astoria Regional Airport, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCAR: Caribou, Caribou Municipal Airport, ME, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KDAA: Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDCA: Reagan National Airport, DC, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KDMW: Carroll Cnty, MD, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KGTB: Fort Drum, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHEF: Manassas, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIPT: Williamsport, PA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJYO: Leesburg / Godfrey, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLNS: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, PA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNYG: Quantico, Marine Corps Air Facility, VA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KOMH: Orange, Orange County Airport, VA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KRDG: Reading, Reading Regional Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KRME: Griffiss AFB / Rome, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRMN: Stafford, Stafford Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KRSP: Campd David, MD, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KXLL: Allentown-Queen City, PA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • PAIL: Iliamna, Iliamna Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAIW: Wales, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAPO: Point Hope, Point Hope Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PPIZ: Point Lay, Point Lay LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • SBIZ: Imperatriz, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPME: Tumbes, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • SPYL: Talara, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard


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

  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (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)
  • KQNT (NEW)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQXS (NEW)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TVSA (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)