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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018080521
Currently using 34334 observations from 5073 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 5 21:46:28 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

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

5 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

54 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


2 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

14 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

148 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

2 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

12 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station 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

4 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

62 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

0 stations 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

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

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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

43 stations reporting heavy rain

0 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 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"

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

11 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

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

106 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 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

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

2 stations reporting dust or duststorm

4 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

2 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

27 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYPL: Pickle Lake Man, Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • CYSP: Marathon, ON, Canada
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • CYYW: Armstrong, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • DAOF: Tindouf, Algeria
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • GQPZ: Zoueratt Tazadit, Mauritania
        Temperature, Sand/Sandstorm
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • K1AW: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAGC: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County Airport, PA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KANJ: Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAPF: Naples, Naples Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAPS: Port of South Louisiana, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KBTM: Butte, Bert Mooney Airport, MT, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KBYS: Fort Irwin/Barstow, CA, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KECG: Elizabeth City, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KECP: Panama City, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KGLD: Goodland, Renner Field, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KHEZ: Natchez / Hardy, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIWA: Mesa, Williams Gateway Airport, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Dust/Sand Whirls
  • KLHZ: Louisburg, Franklin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLKR: Lancaster, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMKL: Jackson, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, TN, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KNKT: Cherry Point, Marine Corps Air Stn, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KNQI: Kingsville, Naval Air Stn, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPAH: Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPAM: Tyndall AFB, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KTAD: Trinidad, Perry Stokes Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KUDG: Darlington, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KW43: Hulett, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MDCY: El Catey, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMTO: Toluca / Jose Maria, Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • MZBZ: Goldston Intl. Airport, Belize
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OPIS: UNKNOWN,
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SKBQ: Barranquilla / Ernestocortissoz, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SKCG: Cartagena / Rafael Nunez, Colombia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • TJNR: Roosevelt Roads, Ofstie Field, PR, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VVCI: Cat Bi, Viet Nam
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VVNB: Ha Noi, Vietnam
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ESIA (NEW)
  • ETEK (NEW)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • FNCT (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)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2M2 (NEW)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K48W (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KAAS (NEW)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KEZZ (NEW)
  • KGCY (NEW)
  • KGVQ (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KL52 (NEW)
  • KLNQ (NEW)
  • KLYO (NEW)
  • KM02 (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPLD (NEW)
  • KPMH (NEW)
  • KQCR (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQPU (NEW)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KTXW (NEW)
  • KULS (NEW)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KX07 (NEW)
  • KXNX (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • NCAT (NEW)
  • NCMG (NEW)
  • NCMK (NEW)
  • NCMR (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OEMN (NEW)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OODQ (NEW)
  • OPIS (NEW)
  • PPNU (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYLT (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)
  • VDSV (NEW)