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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022306
Currently using 36945 observations from 4987 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Feb 23 06:46:34 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

0 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

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

34 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

0 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

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

17 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

52 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


36 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

26 stations reporting any freezing rain

48 stations reporting heavy rain

93 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


42 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

36 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

54 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

1 station 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"

5 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"

1 station 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

3 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

51 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


5 stations reporting visibility of zero

33 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


3 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

11 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

24 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
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • K3F3: Mansfield, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KADF: Arkadelphia, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KALB: Albany, Albany Intl Arpt, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBED: Bedford, Hanscom Field, MA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KBVX: Batesville, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCIR: Cairo, Cairo Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDEQ: De Queen, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDYR: Dyersburg, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KHIE: Whitefield, NH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KHKA: Blytheville, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJDD: Mineola/Quitman, Wood County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLWM: Lawrence, Lawrence Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KM30: Metropolis, Metropolis Municipal Airport, IL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KMHT: Manchester, Manchester Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • KMNE: Minden, LA, United States
        Thundersnow, Thunderstorm
  • KMSP: Minneapolis, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KSGT: Stuttgart, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSIK: Sikeston, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KSLR: Sulphur Springs, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSRC: Searcy, Searcy Municipal Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTXK: Texarkana, Texarkana Regional-Webb Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVSF: Springfield, VT, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • PAWN: Noatak, Noatak Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PGSN: Saipan Island, Saipan Intl Arpt, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SBCY: Cuiaba Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • UAKD: Zhezkazgan Airport, Kazakhstan
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke
  • VAJJ: Mumbai Bombay Juhu, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • YPBO: Paraburdoo, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


47 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)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • YAYT (OLD)