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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018010503
Currently using 34013 observations from 4935 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 5 03:46:46 UTC 2018



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

3 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

6 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

29 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


3 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

94 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

7 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

11 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

31 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

13 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

12 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

35 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

8 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


18 stations reporting heavy snow

9 stations reporting any sleet

10 stations reporting any freezing rain

17 stations reporting heavy rain

48 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

14 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

3 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"

1 station 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

6 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

20 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CAHR: Harrington, PE, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEF: Saint Paul Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CWGR: Iles-De-La-Madelein, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWHP: Heath Point, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWNE: North Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWOC: New Carlisle1, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRA: Cape Race, Nfld, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRZ: Cap D'Espoir , Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWSF: Cap Madeleine, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWSG: Cap Chat CS, Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWTG: Pointe-Des-Monts , Que., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWVU: Brier Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWE: Western Head, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZQ: Grand Etang, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXIB: Ingonish Beach, NS, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • CXLB: Lunenburg, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CXNM: North Mountain , N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYGR: Iles De La Madeleineque., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYHZ: Halifax Intl Arpt, Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYIV: Island Lake, Man., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYJT: Stephenville, Nfld., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYQI: Yarmouth, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYQY: Sydney, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYSJ: Saint John, N. B., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYYG: Charlottetown, P. E. I., Canada
        Wind, Pressure
  • CZBF: Bathurst Airport Aviation Weather Reporting Stn, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K1P1: Plymouth, Plymouth Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAUG: Augusta, Augusta State Airport, ME, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • KBID: Block Island, Block Island State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCAR: Caribou, Caribou Municipal Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KDAW: Rochester, Skyhaven Airport, NH, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • KGON: Groton/New London, CT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHUL: Houlton, Houlton Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KIWI: Wiscasset, Wiscasset Airport, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KLEW: Auburn-Lewiston, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMLT: Millinocket, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMQE: East Milton, MA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMVY: Marthas Vineyard Airport, MA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPSM: Pease AFB/Portsmouth, NH, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • KPVD: Providence, RI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPWM: Portland, Portland International Jetport, ME, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • KPYM: Plymouth, MA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KRKD: Rockland / Knox, ME, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KTAN: Taunton, Taunton Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KUUU: Newport, Newport State Airport, RI, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KWVL: Waterville, ME, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAAK: Atka, Atka Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • RODN: Kadena Ab, Japan
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • UASP: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UASS: Semipalatinsk Zhana-Semey, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNOO: Omsk, Russia
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust


60 unidentified stations (out of a total of 125 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)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKT (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQOV (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SVMR (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)