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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018081503
Currently using 33545 observations from 4921 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Wed Aug 15 03:46:30 UTC 2018



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

1 station 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

17 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


8 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

23 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

150 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

4 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

23 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

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

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

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

64 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

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

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

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

1 station 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

66 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

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

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

18 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

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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

96 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

13 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

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

2 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

6 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

80 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CZFS: Fort Simpson, NT, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • K4BM: Wilkerson Pass, CO, United States
        Thunderstorm, Visibility
  • KASE: Aspen, Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Smoke
  • KAVP: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBGM: Binghamton, Binghamton Regional Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCGI: Cape Girardeau, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCNU: Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDAB: Daytona Beach, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KDEN: Denver, Denver Intl Arpt, CO, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KELK: Elk City, OK, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KHSD: Oklahoma City Sundance Airpark, OK, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KIDP: Independence Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KIMT: Iron Mountain / Kingsford, Ford Airport, MI, United States
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLXT: Lee's Summit, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMNH: Elbert Mountain, Monument Pass, CO, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KNFL: Fallon, Naval Air Stn, NV, United States
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • KOJA: Stafford Airport, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPAN: Payson Airport, AZ, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KPPF: Parsons, Tri-City Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KQPU: UNKNOWN,
        Temperature, Pressure Change
  • KRCE: Yukon, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRNO: Reno, Reno Tahoe Intl Arpt, NV, United States
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • KRQO: El Reno, OK, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRTN: Raton, Raton Municipal \ Crews Field Airport, NM, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KSAD: Safford, AZ, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSDL: Scottsdale, Scottsdale Airport, AZ, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • LIVC: Monte Cimone, Italy
        Wind, Visibility
  • MMEP: Tepic, Nay., Mexico
        3/6-Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OIZB: Zabol, Iran
        Wind, Sand/Sandstorm
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RCKH: Kaohsiung Intl Arpt, Taiwan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJBD: Nankishirahama Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJDT: Tsushima Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RJTO: Oshima Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROAH: Naha Airport, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • RODN: Kadena Ab, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ROMY: Miyakojima, Japan
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VELR: North Lakhimpur, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VVCI: Cat Bi, Viet Nam
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YMTG: Mount Gambier, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ZGOW: Shantou, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • ZSQD: Qingdao, China
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ESIA (NEW)
  • ETEK (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)
  • 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)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHC (NEW)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQPU (NEW)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KTXW (NEW)
  • KULS (NEW)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KX07 (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • KXNX (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (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)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VDSV (NEW)
  • VYNT (NEW)