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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017120503
Currently using 34323 observations from 4926 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Dec 5 03:47:05 UTC 2017



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

0 stations 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

69 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

139 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

0 stations 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

0 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations 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

1 station 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

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

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


23 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

52 stations reporting heavy rain

38 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

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"

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

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

1 station 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"

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

3 stations reporting hail

46 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

87 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

12 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

3 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

4 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

0 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

12 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYVV: Wiarton, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • CYXU: London, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K21D: Lake Elmo, MN, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KABR: Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KACQ: Waseca, Waseca Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KASX: Ashland, Kennedy Memorial Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KBDH: Willmar, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KBKX: Brookings, SD, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KBMI: Bloomington / Normal, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KBPT: Beaumont / Port Arthur, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCMI: Champaign / Urbana, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCMY: Sparta, Sparta / Fort McCoy Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCNB: Canby/Myers Fld, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KCOU: Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KCWI: Clinton Municipal, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KD39: Sauk, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDTL: Detroit Lakes, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KDVP: Slayton, MN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDXX: Madison, MN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KENW: Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KEOK: Keokuk Municipal, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFFM: Fergus Falls, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KFNB: Falls City, Brenner Field Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGBG: Galesburg, Galesburg Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGDB: Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KGHW: Glenwood MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHCO: Hallock, Hallock Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KHSI: Hastings, Hastings Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KICT: Wichita, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIWD: Ironwood, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIXD: Olathe, New Century Aircenter, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJKJ: Moorhead, Moorhead Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJLN: Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJRB: Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport, NY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KLNK: Lincoln, Lincoln Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLUM: Menomonie, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWC: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLXT: Lee's Summit, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KMCI: Kansas City, Kansas City Intl Arpt, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMHE: Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMIW: Marshalltown, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMKC: Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMKT: Mankato, MN, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMVE: Montevideo, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KMWT: Mount Ida, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KODX: Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt AFB, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOFK: Norfolk, Stefan Memorial Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOLU: Columbus Municipal, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KOMA: Omaha, Eppley Airfield, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KORC: Orange City, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KOVL: Olivia, Olivia Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPQN: Pipestone, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KRGK: Red Wing, Red Wing Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KROS: Rush City, Rush City Regional Airport, MN, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KRSL: Russell, Russell Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KRZL: Rensselaer, IN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KSGF: Springfield, Springfield Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSLG: Siloam Springs, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSUX: Sioux City, Sioux Gateway Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTOP: Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTQE: Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KUIN: Quincy, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KUNO: West Plains, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVBT: Bentonville, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KVIH: Rolla / Vichy, Rolla National Airport, MO, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVPZ: Valparaiso, IN, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KVYS: Peru, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KXNA: Fayetteville/Springdale, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • PAGK: Gulkana, Gulkana Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PASV: Sparrevohn Airways Facilities Sector, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Thundersnow
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SCRM: Teniente Rodolfo, Antarctica
        Pressure, Visibility
  • SKMR: Monteria / Los Garzones, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTSE: Chumphon, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WSAP: Singapore / Paya Lebar, Singapore
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


54 unidentified stations (out of a total of 120 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HN (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)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (NEW)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQOV (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)