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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020010415
Currently using 38553 observations from 5239 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Jan 4 15:46:35 UTC 2020



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

4 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

5 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

40 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

31 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

41 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

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

7 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 940mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 940mb - 949mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

0 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

5 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

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

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


7 stations reporting heavy snow

3 stations reporting any sleet

10 stations reporting any freezing rain

54 stations reporting heavy rain

56 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

20 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"

5 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

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

1 station reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

23 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

52 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


1 station reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

39 stations reporting dust or duststorm

6 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

30 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CWZV: Cape Saint James, BC, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYCB: Cambridge Bay, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYRB: Resolute, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYZG: Salliut Airport Stn, Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • DRZR: Zinder, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EFET: Enontekio, Finland
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • EFKT: Kittila, Finland
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FABL: Bloemfontein J. B. M. Hertzog, South Africa
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • FQQL: Quelimane, Mozambique
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GOSP: Podor, Senegal
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAXN: Alexandria, Chandler Field, MN, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KBQK: Brunswick / Glynco, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCTB: Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport, MT, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KDVN: Davenport, Davenport Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KELN: Ellensburg, Ellensburg Bowers Field, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGNV: Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KNUW: Whidbey Island, Naval Air Stn, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • MMTM: Tampico / Gen Fj Mina, Mexico
        Pressure Change, Dust/Duststorm
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • VOTV: Thiruvananthapuram, India
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YSCB: Canberra, Australia
        Visibility, Dust/Duststorm
  • YSSY: Sydney Airport, Australia
        Wind, Smoke


78 unidentified stations (out of a total of 164 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ESKS (NEW)
  • ESOH (NEW)
  • HECP (NEW)
  • HESW (NEW)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1EW (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2IS (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2R9 (NEW)
  • K41U (NEW)
  • K4F2 (NEW)
  • K77S (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KGYF (NEW)
  • KHMT (NEW)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KMHP (NEW)
  • KMIO (NEW)
  • KMTK (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPJC (NEW)
  • KPZZ (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KSEQ (NEW)
  • KT41 (NEW)
  • KT74 (NEW)
  • KWBF (OLD)
  • KX26 (NEW)
  • KXER (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • KXWA (NEW)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LEMI (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • LLER (OLD)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • NCPK (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OETN (NEW)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SBJE (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SYKM (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VAOZ (NEW)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)
  • ZSYT (NEW)
  • ZUZY (NEW)