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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018101203
Currently using 34207 observations from 4897 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Oct 12 03:46:29 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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

4 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

66 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

46 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

1 station 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

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

14 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

3 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

10 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

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

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


1 station reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

61 stations reporting heavy rain

19 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"

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

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

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

2 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

3 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

11 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

44 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

38 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

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

12 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWQS: Kindakun Rocks, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • EGCK: Caernarfon, United Kingdom
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K0CO: Berthoud Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • K2DP: Dare County Gunnery Range, NC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KADW: Camp Springs / Andrews AFB, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBKT: Ft. Pickett / Blackstone, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KDAA: Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDOV: Dover AFB, DE, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KECG: Elizabeth City, NC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEDE: Edenton, Northeastern Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KESN: Easton / Newman Field, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEWN: New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KEYW: Key West, Key West Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGSB: Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGSO: Greensboro, Piedmont Triad Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KJGG: Williamsburg, VA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLFI: Langley AFB, VA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KNAK: Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNFE: Fentress, Naval Auxiliary Landing Field, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNGU: Norfolk, Naval Air Stn, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNYG: Quantico, Marine Corps Air Facility, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KRMN: Stafford, Stafford Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KRWI: Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KSFQ: Suffolk, Suffolk Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KW29: Bay Bridge - Stevensville, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Pressure Change, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • MROC: Juan Santamaria, Costa Rica
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • NZCM: Williams Field, Antarctica
        Wind, Pressure
  • OETR: Turaif, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • ORBD: Balad Southeast, Iraq
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • VASU: Surat Airport, India
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • VTSM: Samui, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1DW (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1KN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K33N (NEW)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KLNQ (NEW)
  • KLUV (NEW)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KOIN (NEW)
  • KOXD (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHC (NEW)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQSJ (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KTCY (NEW)
  • KWBF (NEW)
  • KXER (NEW)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • NCRK (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (NEW)
  • PPNU (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UAAT (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)