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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022018
Currently using 35553 observations from 5131 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Feb 20 18:46:35 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

4 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

6 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

33 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

32 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

25 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

2 stations reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

14 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

0 stations 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

9 stations reporting any sleet

43 stations reporting any freezing rain

98 stations reporting heavy rain

84 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


33 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

39 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

48 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"

0 stations 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

20 stations reporting thundersnow

1 station reporting thundersleet

69 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations 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

12 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

16 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYYH: Spence Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DRRN: Niamey-Aero, Niger
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K57C: East Troy, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KASJ: Ahoskie, Tri-County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCFV: Coffeyville, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KCOU: Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCWI: Clinton Municipal, IA, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDTL: Detroit Lakes, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEFT: Monroe, Monroe Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KERV: Kerrville, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFEP: Freeport, Albertus Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGBK: Magnolia, LA, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KGOK: Guthrie, Guthrie Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGYI: Sherman/Denison, Grayson County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KIDP: Independence Airport, KS, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KIRK: Kirksville, MO, United States
        Thunderstorm, Ice Accretion
  • KLAW: Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMKO: Muskogee, Davis Field, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWL: Mineral Wells, Mineral Wells Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KOWP: Sand Springs, OK, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPRG: Paris, Edgar County Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPVJ: Pauls Valley, OK, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KPWA: Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thundersnow
  • KRFD: Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KSFY: Savanna, Tri-Township Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSGF: Springfield, Springfield Regional Airport, MO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSNL: Shawnee, Shawnee Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KSPS: Wichita Falls, Sheppard AFB, TX, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PALU: Cape Lisburne, Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PATG: Togiac Village, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PTTP: Pohnpei, NWS Office, Micronesia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • WBGB: Bintulu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YNTN: Normanton, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


61 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)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1IN (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)
  • KQAH (NEW)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWV (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SGGR (NEW)
  • SGLV (NEW)
  • SGPC (NEW)
  • SGPI (NEW)
  • SGPJ (NEW)
  • SGSJ (NEW)
  • SGSP (NEW)
  • SGVR (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)