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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018041415
Currently using 36741 observations from 5205 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Apr 14 15:46:40 UTC 2018



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

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

1 station 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

26 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

48 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

128 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

1 station reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

19 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

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

13 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


24 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

16 stations reporting any freezing rain

63 stations reporting heavy rain

69 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


11 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

7 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"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

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

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

24 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"

1 station 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

42 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

2 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

76 stations reporting thunder with rain


7 stations reporting blizzard conditions

8 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 stations 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

9 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

15 stations reporting dust or duststorm

23 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYIO: Pond Inlet, NT, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • FOOG: Port-Gentil, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • K0R4: Concordia, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K3R7: Jennings, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • K5A6: Winona, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAEL: Albert Lea, MN, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KAPN: Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAQP: Appleton, Appleton Municipal Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KARA: New Iberia, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBQX: Brazos 451, United States
        Temperature, Wind
  • KBTR: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KCKP: Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KCNK: Concordia, Blosser Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KCPS: Cahokia / St. Louis, IL, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEAR: Kearney Municipal, NE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Thundersnow, Ice Accretion
  • KFCM: Minneapolis, Flying Cloud Airport, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KFRM: Fairmont Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KFTK: Fort Knox, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGGI: Grinnell, IA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRB: Green Bay, Austin Straubel Intl Arpt, WI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGRR: Grand Rapids, Gerald R. Ford Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHDC: Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHDE: Brewster Field Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Thundersnow
  • KHEZ: Natchez / Hardy, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHOP: Fort Campbell, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHZR: New Roads, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMBS: Saginaw, MBS Intl Arpt, MI, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KMHE: Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMQY: Smyrna, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMSL: Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMSN: Madison, Dane County Regional-Truax Field, WI, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KMSP: Minneapolis, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KOSH: Oshkosh, Wittman Regional Airport, WI, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KPTN: Patterson Memorial, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRST: Rochester, Rochester Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KSBM: Sheboygan, WI, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KSDF: Louisville, Standiford Field, KY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTVR: Vicksburg, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • LMML: Luqa, Malta
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • OISF: Fasa, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OISR: Lamerd, Iran
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • OMFJ: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • PGSN: Saipan Island, Saipan Intl Arpt, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke
  • VAAH: Ahmadabad, India
        Temperature, Smoke
  • VLLN: Luang Namtha, Laos
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


57 unidentified stations (out of a total of 137 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • FCOD (NEW)
  • 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)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQBD (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • SBJE (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYKM (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)