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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017081815
Currently using 36984 observations from 5316 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Aug 18 15:47:17 UTC 2017



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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

22 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

62 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


12 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

37 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

374 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 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


4 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

113 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

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

0 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

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

84 stations reporting heavy rain

3 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"

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

8 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

76 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

13 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

8 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

43 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWDO: Twillingate, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYUT: Repulse Bay Airport, Canada
        Visibility, Smoke
  • EGSS: Stansted Airport, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • EKYT: Aalborg, Denmark
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • ETAR: Ramstein, Germany
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ETHN: Niederstetten, Germany
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • KAGC: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County Airport, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCGC: Crystal River, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KDUA: Durant, Eaker Field Airport, OK, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KEWR: Newark, Newark Intl Arpt, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFRG: Farmingdale, Republic Airport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGMJ: Grove, Grove Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KHLG: Wheeling, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, WV, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLDJ: Linden, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KNUI: St. Inigoes, Webster Field, MD, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPBX: Pikeville, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTDR: Tyndall Drone Runway, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVAY: Mount Holly, NJ, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KWRI: Mcguire AFB, NJ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LFLB: Chambery / Aix-Les-Bains, France
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • LFLN: Saint-Yan, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MMCT: Chichen-Itza, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • MNCH: Chinandega, Nicaragua
        Volcanic Ash, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OBBI: Bahrain Intl Arpt, Bahrain
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OEDM: Al Dawadmi, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OERK: King Khaled Intl Arpt, Saudi Arabia
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • OIAM: Bandar Mahshahr / Mahshahr, Iran
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OIBK: Kish Island / Kish, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIBV: Lavan Island, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIKQ: Gheshm Island / Dayrestan, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OIZJ: Jask, Iran
        Dewpoint, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPSK: Sukkur, Pakistan
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OTBH: Al Udeid, Qatar
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • WSSS: Singapore / Changi Airport, Singapore
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • FNDU (NEW)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K17J (NEW)
  • 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)
  • K2J3 (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KD73 (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SLHI (NEW)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)