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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017081515
Currently using 36945 observations from 5218 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 15 15:47:32 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

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

17 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

74 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


9 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

39 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

354 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

7 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


2 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

109 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

2 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

2 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

63 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"

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

13 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"

3 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

85 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station 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

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

54 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYLL: Lloydminister, Alta., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • CYOA: Ekati, NT, Canada
        Visibility, Smoke
  • EDDF: Frankfurt / M-Flughafen, Germany
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • EHEH: Eindhoven, Netherlands
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • ENQA: Troll A Platform, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K3L4: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KARB: Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Municipal Airport, MI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBKV: Brooksville, Hernando County Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBTA: Blair, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCXE: Chase City, VA, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KDNS: Denison, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDOV: Dover AFB, DE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDYL: Doylestown, Doylestown Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KECP: Panama City, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHNR: Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLKR: Lancaster, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KLKU: Louisa, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNBG: New Orleans, Naval Air Stn, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPQL: Pascagoula, Lott Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KROG: Rogers, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTQE: Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Pressure Change
  • MMMZ: Mazatlan / G. Buelna, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OEDR: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OERK: King Khaled Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OETF: Taif, Saudi Arabia
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEYN: Yenbo, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBV: Lavan Island, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIKB: Bandarabbass, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMDB: Dubai Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OMDW: Al Maktoum Intl, United Arab Emirates
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPSK: Sukkur, Pakistan
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OTBH: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • PGUA: Andersen, Mariana Is, GU, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • RJFT: Kumamoto Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SLTR: Trinidad, Bolivia
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • VEAT: Agartala, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VEJS: Jamshedpur, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VGEG: Chittagong Patenga, Bangladesh
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTUI: Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTUO: Burirum, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VYYY: Yangon, Myanmar
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (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)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)