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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018120915
Currently using 36609 observations from 5176 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 9 15:46:41 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


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

0 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

36 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

54 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

2 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

8 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

6 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

21 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

15 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

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

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

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


24 stations reporting heavy snow

7 stations reporting any sleet

20 stations reporting any freezing rain

86 stations reporting heavy rain

73 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


31 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

25 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

42 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

3 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

4 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"

9 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

2 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

20 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


4 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station 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

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

0 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

28 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEB: Estevan Point, B. C., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWHL: Holland Rock, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWLP: Herbert Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWL: Bonilla Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWZV: Cape Saint James, BC, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • EGVA: Fairford Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAKH: Gastonia, Gastonia Municipal Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KBKV: Brooksville, Hernando County Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCGC: Crystal River, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCLW: Clearwater Air Park, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCRG: Jacksonville, Craig Municipal Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDAB: Daytona Beach, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGMU: Greenville, Greenville Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KHLX: Hillsville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KINT: Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KJFZ: Tazewell, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLEE: Leesburg, Leesburg Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLGU: Logan, Logan-Cache Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMKJ: Marion / Wytheville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWK: Mount Airy, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KNRB: Mayport, Naval Air Facility, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KOCF: Ocala Municipal, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPCM: Plant City, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, NC, United States
        Snowincrease, Ice Accretion
  • KROA: Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KTPA: Tampa, Tampa Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KUZA: Rock Hill, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KZPH: Zephyrhills, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • PAKF: False Pass, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAOU: Nelson Lagoon, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAPH: Port Heiden, Port Heiden Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PASD: Sand Point, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PASN: St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PASY: Shemya, Eareckson As, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PGUM: Agana, Guam Intl Arpt, GU, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UIII: Irkutsk, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • WBGR: Miri, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • WBSB: Brunei Airport, Brunei
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YBCS: Cairns Airport, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YTEF: Telfer, Australia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity


48 unidentified stations (out of a total of 146 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • FDLB (OLD)
  • GQNO (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1AW (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KBRG (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KXER (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYKM (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)