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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017102315
Currently using 36657 observations from 5258 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Oct 23 15:46:44 UTC 2017



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

1 station 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

10 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

5 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

76 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

30 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


2 stations 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

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

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

20 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

8 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

1 station 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

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

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

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


3 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

4 stations reporting any freezing rain

141 stations reporting heavy rain

12 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


3 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

3 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"

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

26 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

31 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 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

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

1 station reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

25 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCS: Chesterfield Inlet, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYRT: Rankin Inlet, NT, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYUT: Repulse Bay Airport, Canada
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYZS: Coral Harbour, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Visibility
  • K1A6: Middlesboro-bell, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAAF: Apalachicola, Apalachicola, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAHN: Athens, Athens Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAND: Anderson, Anderson County Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAUO: Auburn-Opelika Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCEU: Clemson, Clemson-Oconee County Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCHA: Chattanooga, Lovell Field, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCSG: Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCSV: Crossville, Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDWU: Worthington, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KFFC: Atlanta, Peachtree City-Falcon Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFTY: Atlanta (Fulton County), GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGVL: Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KIOB: Mount Sterling, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLEX: Lexington, Blue Grass Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLGC: La Grange, Callaway Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLOZ: London, London-Corbin Airport-Magee Field, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLSF: Fort Benning, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMCN: Macon, Middle Georgia Regional Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOQT: Oak Ridge, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPAM: Tyndall AFB, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPUJ: Dallas, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KQZF: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure
  • KRYY: Marietta, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSME: Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KVPC: Cartersville, Cartersville Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • MMZO: Manzanillo International, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • VEBS: Bhubaneswar, India
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • VOVZ: Visakhapatnam, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke


71 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)
  • 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)
  • KC65 (NEW)
  • KC83 (NEW)
  • KD73 (NEW)
  • KFRH (NEW)
  • KHCR (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KMBY (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KRAW (NEW)
  • KSCX (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • NZFX (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • TJRV (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)