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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2017121318
Currently using 35770 observations from 5191 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Dec 13 18:46:41 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

0 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

36 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

117 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

6 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

21 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

77 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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

10 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


20 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

12 stations reporting any freezing rain

21 stations reporting heavy rain

45 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


10 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

12 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

16 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"

2 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"

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

0 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"

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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

15 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


1 station reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

38 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWBY: Port Menier, Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWHP: Heath Point, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWTG: Pointe-Des-Monts , Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXNM: North Mountain , N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYBX: Blanc Sablon, Que., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYMT: Chibougamau-Chapais, Que, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYYR: Goose, Nfld., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EFRO: Rovaniemi, Finland
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EGFF: Cardiff-Wales Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGMD: Lydd Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGUL: Lakenheath Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EGUN: Mildenhall Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EIKY: Kerry Arpt, Ireland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENAT: Alta Lufthavn, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENTC: Tromso / Langnes, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCMI: Champaign / Urbana, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Aircraft Mishap
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGFK: Grand Forks, Grand Forks Intl Arpt, ND, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KGRR: Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KRQB: Big Rapids, Roben-Hood Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KTVL: South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Airport, CA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • PPIZ: Point Lay, Point Lay LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBIH: Itaituba, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SBIZ: Imperatriz, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SYCJ: Georgetown/Cheddi Jagan Arpt, Guyana
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • UASK: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Visibility
  • UASP: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FDMV (OLD)
  • GOBD (NEW)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • HTGW (NEW)
  • K06C (NEW)
  • 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)
  • K27K (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KBRY (NEW)
  • KCCB (NEW)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (NEW)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQOV (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KRKW (NEW)
  • KSDC (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LBIA (NEW)
  • LBPL (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SVMR (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASU (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)