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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018032909
Currently using 37272 observations from 4996 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Mar 29 09:46:38 UTC 2018



1 station 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

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

20 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

39 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

21 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

6 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

43 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

3 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

0 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


7 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

3 stations reporting any freezing rain

71 stations reporting heavy rain

26 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

2 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

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

9 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

30 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"

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

4 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

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

75 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


6 stations reporting visibility of zero

55 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

0 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

5 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

43 stations reporting dust or duststorm

22 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

5 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYCO: Coppermine, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYEK: Arviat Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • DRZR: Zinder, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • FTTC: Abeche, Chad
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • HELX: Luxor, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • HESG: Suhag Intl, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • HESH: Sharm El Sheikhintl, Egypt
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • HSOB: El Obeid, Sudan
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • HSSS: Khartoum, Sudan
        Visibility, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K11R: Brenham, Brenham Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K3T5: La Grange, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K6R3: Cleveland, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KALI: Alice, Alice Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KARM: Wharton, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBEA: Beeville, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBQX: Brazos 451, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KBYY: Bay City, Bay City Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCLL: College Stn, Easterwood Field, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCVS: Cannon AFB / Clovis, NM, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KCWF: Chenault Airpark, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDRI: De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KEBG: Edinburg, Edinburg Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KIAH: Houston, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KIER: Natchitoches, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJAS: Jasper, Jasper County-Bell Field Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLFK: Lufkin, Angelina County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLHB: Hearne, Hearne Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNE: Minden, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KNGP: Corpus Christi, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KNQI: Kingsville, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPKV: Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQND: SULAIMANIYA, Iraq
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRBO: Robstown, Nueces County Airport, TX, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KRKP: Rockport, Aransas County Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRSN: Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRVS: Tulsa, Jones Jr. Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTVR: Vicksburg, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUTS: Huntsville, Huntsville Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVCT: Victoria, Victoria Regional Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • LIVC: Monte Cimone, Italy
        Wind, Visibility
  • LTAI: Antalya, Turkey
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • OESK: Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OETB: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OEWJ: Wejh, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OJAQ: Aqaba Airport, Jordan
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • ORNI: Al-ashraf, Iraq
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YGTE: Groote Eylandt, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


51 unidentified stations (out of a total of 137 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)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOSM (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)