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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020011606
Currently using 37168 observations from 5088 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Thu Jan 16 06:47:13 UTC 2020



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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

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

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

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

1 station reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

6 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

59 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

47 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

123 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

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

33 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

4 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

6 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

109 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


6 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

10 stations reporting any freezing rain

25 stations reporting heavy rain

29 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


7 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

5 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

10 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"

2 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

0 stations reporting hail

0 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

25 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

0 stations 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

4 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

18 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

7 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

22 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWEL: Entrance Island, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CWEU: Eureka, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CWLM: Victoria, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYDQ: Dawson Creek Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYED: Edmonton Namao Alta., Canada
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYEV: Inuvik, NT, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYFS: Fort Simpson, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYOJ: High Level, Alta, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYPE: Peace River, Alta., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYQH: Watson Lake, Y. T., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYRB: Resolute, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYVC: La Ronge, Sask, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYXY: Whitehorse, Y. T., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYYE: Fort Nelson, B. C., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • ENHE: Heidrun, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • FJDG: Diego Garcia, British Territory
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K8A0: Albertville, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KALW: Walla Walla, Walla Walla Regional Airport, WA, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KDCU: Decatur, Pryor Field, AL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHON: Huron, Huron Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KHUA: Redstone AAF, Hunstville, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KRMG: Rome, R. B. Russell Airport, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KUIL: Quillayute, Quillayute State Airport, WA, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NFFN: Nandi, Fiji
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • OPST: Sambrial, Pakistan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • PAAK: Atka, Atka Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • PABI: Delta Junction/Ft Greely, AK, United States
        Pressure, Ice Accretion
  • PADU: Unalaska, Unalaska Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • YBCS: Cairns Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YPGV: Gove Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YSCB: Canberra, Australia
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • YSNW: Nowra Ran Air Stn, Australia
        Thunderstorm, Smoke


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

  • ANYN (NEW)
  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • ESKS (NEW)
  • ESOH (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)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2IS (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2R9 (NEW)
  • K41U (NEW)
  • K4F2 (NEW)
  • K77S (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KEZP (NEW)
  • 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)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VAOZ (NEW)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)