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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017101503
Currently using 34294 observations from 4876 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Oct 15 03:46:44 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

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


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

109 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

39 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station 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

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

2 stations 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

1 station 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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

116 stations reporting heavy rain

15 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

2 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"

24 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

84 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

59 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


3 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYQL: Lethbridge, Alta., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • ENKB: Kristiansund / Kvernberget, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K57C: East Troy, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAMA: Amarillo, Amarillo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KARR: Aurora, Aurora Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBIV: Holland, Tulip City Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBTL: Battle Creek, Kellogg Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBVE: Boothville, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KC09: Morris, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDDC: Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDHT: Dalhart, Dalhart Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDKB: De Kalb, De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDLL: Baraboo, Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEND: Vance AFB / Enid, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KENW: Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHST: Homestead AFB, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHUT: Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJOT: Joliet, Joliet Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLAN: Lansing, Capital City Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLOT: Chicago/Romeoville, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMBY: UNKNOWN,
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMKC: Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKY: Marco Island, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPNC: Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPNT: Pontiac, Pontiac Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPPF: Parsons, Tri-City Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPTS: Atkinson Muni. Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPWK: Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRAW: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRPJ: Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRSL: Russell, Russell Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSPD: Springfield, Comanche National Grassland, CO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTCC: Tucumcari, Tucumcari Municipal Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTOP: Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KUGN: Chicago / Waukegan, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUIN: Quincy, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVER: Boonville, MO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KVYS: Peru, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KWLD: Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • MHSC: Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MSLP: El Salvador Intl. Airport / Comalapa, El Salvador
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PWAK: Wake Island, UM, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RCFN: Feng Nin Tw-Afb, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROIG: Ishigakijima, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROYN: Yonaguni Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPCL: Pucallpa, Peru
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGCK (NEW)
  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • 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)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KC83 (NEW)
  • KD73 (NEW)
  • KFRH (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KMBY (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KRAW (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • NZFX (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TJRV (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)