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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018081200
Currently using 33625 observations from 4961 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Aug 12 00:46:25 UTC 2018



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

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

2 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

39 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


4 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

22 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

180 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

19 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

1 station 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

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

49 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

1 station 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

1 station 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


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

83 stations reporting heavy rain

1 station 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

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

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

26 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

1 station reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

1 station 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"

7 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

101 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

1 station reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

81 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWSW: Sparwood / Elk Valley, Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • CYDC: Princeton Airport, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Smoke
  • CYGE: Golden Airport, Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • CYKA: Kamloops, B. C., Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • CYOD: Cold Lake, Alta., Canada
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • CYQR: Regina, Sask., Canada
        Temperature, Smoke
  • EYPA: Palanga Intl., Lithuania
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • K5R8: De Quincy, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KABQ: Albuquerque, Albuquerque Intl Arpt, NM, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCEW: Crestview, Sikes Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCOT: Cotulla, Cotulla-La Salle County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCRP: Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Intl Arpt, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KDOV: Dover AFB, DE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KEYW: Key West, Key West Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFDR: Frederick, Frederick Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KFFT: Frankfort, Capital City Airport, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KFIT: Fitchburg, Fitchburg Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFPR: Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGSB: Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KHOU: Houston, Houston Hobby Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHQI: High Island 376, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • KIAH: Houston, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KJGG: Williamsburg, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Visibility
  • KLAS: Las Vegas, McCarran Intl Arpt, NV, United States
        Temperature, Smoke
  • KLEX: Lexington, Blue Grass Airport, KY, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLHZ: Louisburg, Franklin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLNC: Lancaster, Lancaster Airport, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLTS: Altus AFB, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMIA: Miami, Miami Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KMNI: Manning / Cooper Regional, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMTH: Marathon, Marathon Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMTN: Baltimore / Martin, MD, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KNCA: Jacksonville MCAS, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KNGU: Norfolk, Naval Air Stn, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNTU: Virginia Beach, Oceana, Naval Air Stn, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNUW: Whidbey Island, Naval Air Stn, WA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KOJA: Stafford Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOKC: Oklahoma City, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KORG: Orange, Orange County Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KRYW: Lago Vista-Allen, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSOP: Southern Pines, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KSRR: Ruidoso Regional, NM, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSSC: Shaw AFB, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KT35: Cameron, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTEB: Teterboro, Teterboro Airport, NJ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KTRL: Terrell, Terrell Municipal Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KW96: Quinton, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Visibility
  • KXLL: Allentown-Queen City, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • OPLA: Lahore Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • PADU: Unalaska, Unalaska Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAUT: Akutan, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RCSS: Sungshan / Taipei, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJFM: Miyazaki Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJTO: Oshima Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ROIG: Ishigakijima, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ROMY: Miyakojima, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • RORS: Shimoji-Shima Island, Japan
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • RPLI: Laoag, Philippines
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ESIA (NEW)
  • ETEK (NEW)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2M2 (NEW)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KAAS (NEW)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KEZZ (NEW)
  • KGCY (NEW)
  • KGVQ (NEW)
  • KHPT (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KL52 (NEW)
  • KLNQ (NEW)
  • KLYO (NEW)
  • KM02 (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPLD (NEW)
  • KPMH (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQPU (NEW)
  • 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)
  • UAAT (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URRP (NEW)
  • VDSV (NEW)
  • VYNT (NEW)