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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018012215
Currently using 37276 observations from 5273 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Jan 22 15:46:44 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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

25 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

11 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

60 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

53 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

12 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

4 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

6 stations 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

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

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


27 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

10 stations reporting any freezing rain

66 stations reporting heavy rain

85 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


16 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

10 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

19 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"

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

7 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"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

12 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

79 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

10 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


2 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

46 stations reporting dust or duststorm

10 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

23 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYTQ: Tasiujaq A, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAJG: Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBIV: Holland, Tulip City Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBTA: Blair, NE, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KCUL: Carmi, Carmi Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFET: Fremont Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KGAO: Galliano, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGTR: Golden Tri, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHKS: Jackson, Hawkins Field Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KIGQ: Chicago, Lansing Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJAN: Jackson, Jackson Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJYR: York, York Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLCH: Lake Charles, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLFT: Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKL: Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORD: Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare Intl Arpt, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSLB: Storm Lake, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSPW: Spencer, Spencer Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTIP: Rantoul, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LCLK: Larnaca Airport, Cyprus
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNTT: Plotnikovo Bogashevo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • USNN: Nizhnevartovsk, Russia
        Temperature, Pressure
  • VAJJ: Mumbai Bombay Juhu, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • YPCC: Cocos Island Airport, Christmas Island
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


62 unidentified stations (out of a total of 131 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (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)
  • K54A (NEW)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQOV (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWQ (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • LSMC (NEW)
  • LSMV (NEW)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • PRER (NEW)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)