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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018022812
Currently using 36343 observations from 5226 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Feb 28 12:46:30 UTC 2018



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

0 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

0 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

4 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

41 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

7 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

37 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

11 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

13 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

16 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

62 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

68 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

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

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


26 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

4 stations reporting any freezing rain

58 stations reporting heavy rain

14 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

12 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"

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"

6 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

2 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

37 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station 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

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

9 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

14 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • EGDR: Culdrose, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EGQS: Lossiemouth, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EGSH: Norwich Weather Centre, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • EGUW: Wattisham, United Kingdom
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • ENSG: Sogndal / Haukasen, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • FMCH: Hahaya Intl Arpt, Comoros
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GMML: Laayoune/Hassan Isl, Morocco
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KABR: Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KHUM: Houma-Terrebonne, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMBG: Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • LRCK: Kogalniceanu, Romania
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • LTBJ: Izmir / Adnan Menderes, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • LTFG: Antalaya Gazipasa, Turkey
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OAKN: Kandahar Intl, Afghanistan
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAAD: Point Thomson Airstrip Deadhorse, AK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PABA: Barter Island, Barter Island LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJFK: Kagoshima Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJFT: Kumamoto Airport, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJOI: Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn, Japan
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RODN: Kadena Ab, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • ROIG: Ishigakijima, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • ROTM: Futenma Marine Corps Air Facility, Japan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • TJSJ: San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin Intl Arpt, PR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • VAJJ: Mumbai Bombay Juhu, India
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WBKK: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WSAP: Singapore / Paya Lebar, Singapore
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FQNC (NEW)
  • 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)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQAI (NEW)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VEPY (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)