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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2018122818
Currently using 38038 observations from 5128 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Dec 28 18:46:56 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

4 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

1 station 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


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

17 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

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

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

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


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

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

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

18 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

2 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

20 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


16 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

16 stations reporting any freezing rain

150 stations reporting heavy rain

72 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


24 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

22 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

30 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"

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

27 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"

5 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

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

60 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

2 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

17 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

5 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

24 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • FJDG: Diego Garcia, British Territory
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • K24A: Sylva, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K54J: DeFuniak Springs, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KATL: Atlanta, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KAUO: Auburn-Opelika Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KBAF: Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBVE: Boothville, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KCSG: Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport, GA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KDHN: Dothan, Dothan Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KDXR: Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport, CT, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KEDN: Enterprise, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEUF: Eutfaula, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEWB: New Bedford, New Bedford Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFRG: Farmingdale, Republic Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KGDP: Guadalupe Mtns. Natl Park, TX, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KHEY: Hanchey AHP / Ozark, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHLX: Hillsville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHWV: Shirley, Brookhaven Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIZG: Fryeburg, ME, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KJFK: JFK Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KJKA: Gulf Shores, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KLEB: Lebanon, Lebanon Municipal Airport, NH, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KLOR: Fort Rucker, Lowe Army Heliport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KLZU: Lawrenceville, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMGJ: Montgomery, Orange County Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMLJ: Milledgeville, Baldwin County Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KMYR: Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNPA: Pensacola, Naval Air Stn, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KORH: Worcester, Worcester Regional Airport, MA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KOZR: Ozark, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPNE: NE Philadelphia, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRYY: Marietta, GA, United States
        Pressure, Thunderstorm
  • KTRI: Bristol, TN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KVPS: Valparaiso / Eglin AFB, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KW29: Bay Bridge - Stevensville, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KWRI: Mcguire AFB, NJ, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KWST: Westerly, Westerly State Airport, RI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • MMPN: Uruapan / Gen Rayon, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SARF: Formosa Aerodrome, Argentina
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SGAS: Asuncion / Aeropuerto, Paraguay
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • SPMS: Yurimaguas, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Pressure
  • UHPP: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, Russia
        Wind, Pressure
  • UIBB: Bratsk / Irkutsk, Russia
        Pressure, Visibility
  • UIUU: Ulan-Ude, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNEE: Kemerovo, Russia
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UNNT: Tolmachevo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke
  • UNTT: Plotnikovo Bogashevo, Russia
        Pressure, Smoke


53 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)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K2J5 (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K3L4 (OLD)
  • K6P9 (OLD)
  • KBRG (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KDSF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQFR (OLD)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQKR (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQZF (OLD)
  • KWBF (OLD)
  • KXER (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SESG (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • VOKN (NEW)
  • YAYT (OLD)