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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017101521
Currently using 33892 observations from 5024 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Oct 15 21:46:45 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

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

7 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

103 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

34 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

2 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

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

46 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

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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

2 stations reporting any freezing rain

57 stations reporting heavy rain

10 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

10 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"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

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

5 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"

0 stations 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

27 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYKF: Waterloo Well, Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYQL: Lethbridge, Alta., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYRQ: Trois Rivieres, Que, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • CYTR: Trenton, Ont., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYXJ: Fort St John, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYXU: London, Ont., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYYZ: Toronto Pearson Int'L. Ont., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K2LS: UNKNOWN,
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBUF: Buffalo, Greater Buffalo Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBVE: Boothville, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGAO: Galliano, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHBG: Hattiesburg, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLRD: Laredo Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMCF: Macdill AFB, Fl., FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMQY: Smyrna, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMSY: New Orleans, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNBG: New Orleans, Naval Air Stn, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KNEW: New Orleans Lakefront, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPQL: Pascagoula, Lott Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTPA: Tampa, Tampa Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MDLR: La Romana Intl Arpt, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMMZ: Mazatlan / G. Buelna, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MMZO: Manzanillo International, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SCCF: Calama/El Loa, Chila
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • SPMS: Yurimaguas, Peru
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Bird Hazard
  • TTPP: Piarco Intl Arpt, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKK: Sepang/KL Intl Arpt, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • EGCK (NEW)
  • ENLE (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)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TJRV (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)