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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018082818
Currently using 35444 observations from 5186 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Aug 28 18:46:28 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

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

33 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


3 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

17 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

170 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

1 station reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

1 station reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

10 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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

91 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 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

3 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

1 station reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

42 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"

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

8 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"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

1 station reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

97 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

12 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

13 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

4 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

29 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • EGYP: Mount Pleasant Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • FTTY: Faya, Chad
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KARA: New Iberia, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBCT: Boca Raton, Boca Raton Airport, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCCY: Charles City, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KEFD: Houston / Ellington, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KIYA: Abbeville, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLSE: La Crosse, La Crosse Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMPZ: Mount Pleasant, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMSY: New Orleans, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNBG: New Orleans, Naval Air Stn, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KOBE: Okeechobee, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KOFF: Omaha / Offutt AFB, NE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KORG: Orange, Orange County Airport, TX, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPTN: Patterson Memorial, LA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KTCM: Tacoma / McChord AFB, WA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • MUCL: Cayo Largo Del Sur, Cuba
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MWCR: Owen Roberts Airportgrand Cayman, Cayman Islands
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • SBEK: Jacareacanga, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • TTPP: Piarco Intl Arpt, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VVNB: Ha Noi, Vietnam
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ZSQD: Qingdao, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • DFNH (NEW)
  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1LN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K59K (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KLNQ (NEW)
  • KLUV (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OPIS (NEW)
  • PPNU (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)