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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020011212
Currently using 38757 observations from 5171 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Jan 12 12:46:52 UTC 2020



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

7 stations reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

13 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

1 station reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

43 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

6 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

28 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

97 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

61 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

18 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

28 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

2 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

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

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

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


11 stations reporting heavy snow

12 stations reporting any sleet

25 stations reporting any freezing rain

63 stations reporting heavy rain

43 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

15 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

16 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"

1 station 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

29 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

1 station reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

9 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

15 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 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

  • BIBD: Bildudalur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIIS: Isafjordur, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • BIVM: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWGL: Lagoon City, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWGT: Sisters Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWPC: Port Colborne, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWRU: Solander Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWWX: Cove Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYDB: Burwash Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYHY: Hay River, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYQH: Watson Lake, Y. T., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYWA: Petawawa, Ont., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYXY: Whitehorse, Y. T., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • ENAN: Andoya, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENAT: Alta Lufthavn, Norway
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • ENOV: Orsta-Volda / Hovden, Norway
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • ENTC: Tromso / Langnes, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENUN: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure
  • GLRB: Grand Bassa, Roberts Field, Liberia
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • HKEL: Eldoret, Kenya
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAGC: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAKR: Akron, Akron Fulton Intl Arpt, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAOO: Altoona, Altoona-Blair County Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KBFD: Bradford, Bradford Regional Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBGR: Bangor, Bangor Intl Arpt, ME, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KBHC: Baxley Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBTP: Butler County, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KBUF: Buffalo, Greater Buffalo Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KCAK: Akron, Akron-Canton Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KCXY: Harrisburg, Capital City Airport, PA, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDPL: Kenansville, Duplin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KELZ: Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KERI: Erie, Erie Intl Arpt, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KFIG: Clearfield, Clearfield-Lawrence Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGKJ: Meadville, Port Meadville Airport, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGVQ: Batavia, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHGR: Hagerstown, MD, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHLG: Wheeling, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, WV, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KHZY: Ashtabula, Ashtabula County Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KIAG: Niagara Falls, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KILG: Wilmington, New Castle County Airport, DE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KIZG: Fryeburg, ME, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KJHW: Jamestown, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KJST: Johnstown, PA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KMPO: Mount Pocono, PA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KROC: Rochester, Greater Rochester Intl Arpt, NY, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KTBR: Statesboro, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVAD: Moody AFB, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KW29: Bay Bridge - Stevensville, MD, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KXIF: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KYNG: Youngstown, Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, OH, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • OAIX: Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • OEAH: Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • OMAD: Abu Dhabi Bateen, United Arab Emirates
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • OMAL: Al Ain Intl Arpt, United Arab Emirates
        Thunderstorm, Dust/Duststorm
  • PAEG: Eagle, Eagle Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAEH: Cape Newenham, Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAGK: Gulkana, Gulkana Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAIW: Wales, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAOR: Northway, Northway Airport, AK, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAPH: Port Heiden, Port Heiden Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PARC: Arctic Village, Arctic Village Airport, United States
        Temperature, Pressure
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • SGAS: Asuncion / Aeropuerto, Paraguay
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPSO: Pisco, Peru
        Bird Hazard, Smoke


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ESKS (NEW)
  • ESOH (NEW)
  • HEAL (NEW)
  • HECP (NEW)
  • HESW (NEW)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1EW (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1IW (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)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • RPVK (NEW)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VAOZ (NEW)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)