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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022212
Currently using 36986 observations from 5027 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Feb 22 12:46:44 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

5 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

5 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

32 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

16 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

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

15 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 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

38 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


14 stations reporting heavy snow

7 stations reporting any sleet

51 stations reporting any freezing rain

52 stations reporting heavy rain

122 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


56 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

49 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

57 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"

8 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"

2 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

12 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

56 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

56 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


2 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

6 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

14 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

5 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

11 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BGJN: Jacobshavn Lufthavn, Greenland
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • BGTL: Thule A. B., Greenland
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • CWRN: Hart Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, 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
  • DAAV: Jijel Achouat, Algeria
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • FCPP: Pointe-Noire, Congo
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FKKR: Garoua, Cameroon
        Pressure, Sand/Sandstorm
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K11R: Brenham, Brenham Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAEX: Alexandria, Alexandria Intl Arpt, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBQP: Bastrop Morehouse, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFT: Frankfort, Capital City Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KGTU: Georgetown, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KLFK: Lufkin, Angelina County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLOU: Louisville, Bowman Field Airport, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KRYW: Lago Vista-Allen, TX, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • LGRP: Rhodes Airport, Greece
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ORMM: Basrah, Iraq
        Pressure, Dust/Duststorm
  • ORNI: Al-ashraf, Iraq
        Pressure, Dust/Duststorm
  • PASA: Savoonga Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PTYA: Yap Island, Yap Int. Airp., Micronesia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBFZ: Fortaleza / pinto Martins, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • VAJJ: Mumbai Bombay Juhu, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WAAA: Ujung Pandang / Hasanuddin, Indonesia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WATT: Kupang, Indonesia
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • WMBA: Sitiawan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WMKA: S Abdul Halim, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


53 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)
  • 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)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)