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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017031415
Currently using 40987 observations from 5298 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Mar 14 15:44:59 UTC 2017



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

23 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

47 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

7 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

24 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

47 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

17 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

16 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

1 station 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


57 stations reporting heavy snow

19 stations reporting any sleet

22 stations reporting any freezing rain

27 stations reporting heavy rain

71 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

11 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+"

2 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

11 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

1 station 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"

6 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

1 station reporting hail

2 stations reporting thundersnow

1 station reporting thundersleet

28 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

4 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

6 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

32 stations reporting dust or duststorm

16 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

17 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CZUM: Churchill Falls, Nfld., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • DAAY: Mecheria, Algeria
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAUH: Hassi-Messaoud, Algeria
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • DAUO: El Oued, Algeria
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EGPO: Stornoway, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGQS: Lossiemouth, United Kingdom
        Wind, Smoke
  • FOOG: Port-Gentil, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GAKD: Kayes, Mali
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • GAMB: Mopti, Mali
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K22N: Lehighton, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KABE: Allentown, Lehigh Valley Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KACK: Nantucket, Nantucket Memorial Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAQW: North Adams, Harriman-And-West Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KASH: Nashua / Boire Field, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBGM: Binghamton, Binghamton Regional Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KBOS: Boston, Logan Intl Arpt, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBWI: Baltimore, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCXY: Harrisburg, Capital City Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFOK: Westhampton Beach, The Gabreski Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGED: Georgetown, Sussex County Airport, DE, United States
        Pressure Change, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KGFL: Glens Falls, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHPN: White Plains, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHWV: Shirley, Brookhaven Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHYA: Hyannis, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHZL: Hazelton, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KIAD: Washington-Dulles Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KIGQ: Chicago, Lansing Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJFK: JFK Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMDW: Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Snowincrease
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMQE: East Milton, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KNAK: Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KNEL: Lakehurst, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KORE: Orange, Orange Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPHL: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPNE: NE Philadelphia, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPSF: Pittsfield, Pittsfield Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRDG: Reading, Reading Regional Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRME: Griffiss AFB / Rome, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSBY: Salisbury, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KSFZ: Pawtucket, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSNC: Chester, CT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSWF: Newburgh / Stewart, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTTN: Trenton, Mercer County Airport, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KVSF: Springfield, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • LTCN: Kahramanmaras, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • OISR: Lamerd, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OISS: Shiraz, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • VRMM: Male, Maldives
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBCS: Cairns Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGMW (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (NEW)
  • 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)
  • K2LS (NEW)
  • K3S8 (NEW)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • K6S0 (NEW)
  • K6S2 (NEW)
  • KBAM (NEW)
  • KBEC (NEW)
  • KCXW (NEW)
  • KGPC (NEW)
  • KI23 (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KKY8 (NEW)
  • KM75 (NEW)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQC5 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQJB (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN2 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KREG (NEW)
  • KRID (NEW)
  • KSXU (NEW)
  • KXNT (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TVSA (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)