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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018021818
Currently using 35857 observations from 5104 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Feb 18 18:46:34 UTC 2018



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

15 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

3 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

22 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

108 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

35 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


1 station 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


20 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

4 stations reporting any freezing rain

10 stations reporting heavy rain

38 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


14 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

29 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

29 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"

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

1 station 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"

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

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

19 stations reporting thunder with rain


3 stations reporting blizzard conditions

7 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

26 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

21 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

20 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • 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
  • CYHK: Gjoa Haven Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYRT: Rankin Inlet, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYTQ: Tasiujaq A, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYXN: Whale Cove Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • KCPT: Cleburne, Cleburne Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDDH: Bennington, VT, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDLH: Duluth, Duluth Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KDYL: Doylestown, Doylestown Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KEVV: Evansville, Evansville Regional Airport, IN, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFRM: Fairmont Municipal, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGBK: Magnolia, LA, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMLP: Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor, ID, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMML: Marshall / Ryan, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMYP: Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KOTG: Worthington, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KPOY: Powell, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KRST: Rochester, Rochester Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSXT: Sexton Summit, OR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • OERR: Arar, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OITT: Tabriz, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PAAK: Atka, Atka Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PACZ: Cape Romanzof, Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • PADK: Adak Island, Adak Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PAIW: Wales, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PALG: Kalskag, AK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • PALU: Cape Lisburne, Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PASN: St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PASY: Shemya, Eareckson As, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PHOG: Kahului, Kahului Airport, HI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • SBSY: Santa Isabel Morro, Brazil
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SLRQ: Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • WIII: Jakarta / Soekarno-Hatta, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


55 unidentified stations (out of a total of 136 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)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWU (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SBJE (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)