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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017080518
Currently using 34427 observations from 5053 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Aug 5 18:46:54 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

14 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

95 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


6 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

40 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

241 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

3 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

8 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

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

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

13 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

176 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

0 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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

47 stations reporting heavy rain

2 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 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"

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

11 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"

2 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"


1 station reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

68 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations 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

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

0 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

59 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DAON: Tlemcen Zenata, Algeria
        Temperature, Smoke
  • GMMX: Marrakech, Morocco
        Temperature, Thunderstorm
  • GUCY: Conakry / Gbessia, Guinea
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K40J: Perry-Foley, Perry-Foley Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K6B0: Middlebury, VT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAIZ: Kaiser Memorial, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAXH: Houston-Southwest, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KCEW: Crestview, Sikes Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCTY: Cross City, Cross City Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KGLY: Clinton, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIAH: Houston, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KJKA: Gulf Shores, AL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KK88: Iola, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLCH: Lake Charles, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLVJ: Houston, Pearland Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLXT: Lee's Summit, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMPV: Barre / Montpelier, Knapp State Airport, VT, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNCA: Jacksonville MCAS, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KORE: Orange, Orange Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KORG: Orange, Orange County Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPTS: Atkinson Muni. Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSGF: Springfield, Springfield Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTBN: Fort Leonard Wood, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MDCY: El Catey, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MDSD: Las Americas, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • OBBI: Bahrain Intl Arpt, Bahrain
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OEYN: Yenbo, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIKB: Bandarabbass, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OTBH: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • RPMD: Davao Airport, Philippines
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VEGY: Gaya, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VEPT: Patna, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBGG: Kuching, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZSHC: Hangzhou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


55 unidentified stations (out of a total of 118 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (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 (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQGU (NEW)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)