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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018120921
Currently using 35260 observations from 5044 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 9 21:46:30 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

1 station 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

24 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

9 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

45 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

7 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

5 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

17 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

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


21 stations reporting heavy snow

8 stations reporting any sleet

11 stations reporting any freezing rain

52 stations reporting heavy rain

37 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


10 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

9 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

29 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

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

1 station reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

3 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"

2 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

7 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

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

5 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations 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

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

20 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CWLP: Herbert Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWL: Bonilla Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBCB: Virginia Tech Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KCRE: North Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Airport, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEWN: New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFBG: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFCI: Chesterfield County, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGSB: Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHLX: Hillsville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KHSE: Hatteras, Mitchell Field, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHSP: Hot Springs / Ingalls, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KILM: Wilmington, Wilmington Intl Arpt, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KINT: Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KLBT: Lumberton, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLGD: La Grande, OR, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • KLGU: Logan, Logan-Cache Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLRO: Mt. Pleasant, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMCO: Orlando, Orlando Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMKJ: Marion / Wytheville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMRH: Beaufort, Michael J Smith Field Airport, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMYR: Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNBT: Piney Island, Bt-11 Bombing Range, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNCA: Jacksonville MCAS, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNJM: Swansboro / Bogue Field, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KNKT: Cherry Point, Marine Corps Air Stn, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOFP: Ashland, Hanover County Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KORF: Norfolk, Norfolk Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPHF: Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPOB: Pope AFB, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPSK: Dublin / New River Valley, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, NC, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • OJAM: Amman Airport, Jordan
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • OPKC: Karachi Airport, Pakistan
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • PASN: St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • SBTE: Teresina Aeroporto, Brazil
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • SPMS: Yurimaguas, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UCFM: Manas, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (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)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VOKN (NEW)
  • ZCGC (OLD)