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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018021800
Currently using 35577 observations from 4970 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 18 00:46:30 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

10 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station 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 dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

20 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

62 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

27 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

3 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

0 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

40 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


28 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

8 stations reporting any freezing rain

45 stations reporting heavy rain

79 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

8 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

10 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"

5 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"

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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

20 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

17 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

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWDA: Englee, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYBK: Baker Lake, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYCS: Chesterfield Inlet, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYRT: Rankin Inlet, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYZS: Coral Harbour, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • K65S: Bonners Ferry, ID, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KALW: Walla Walla, Walla Walla Regional Airport, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDLS: The Dalles, OR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEPH: Ephrata, Ephrata Municipal Airport, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGEG: Spokane, Spokane Intl Arpt, WA, United States
        Pressure Change, Hail
  • KGPI: Kalispell/Glacier Park, MT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHRI: Hermiston, Hermiston Municipal Airport, OR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMDT: Harrisburg, Harrisburg Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KPDT: Pendleton, OR, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KS52: Winthrop, WA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSHN: Shelton, Shelton Sanderson Field, WA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KXIF: UNKNOWN,
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KYKM: Yakima, Yakima Air Terminal, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PALH: Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAMC: McGrath, McGrath Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAMR: Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PANC: Anchorage, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PAPH: Port Heiden, Port Heiden Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SBHT: Altamira, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SBPJ: Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • UASP: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


51 unidentified stations (out of a total of 136 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (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)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWU (OLD)
  • KQWV (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)