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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020011718
Currently using 37717 observations from 5248 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Fri Jan 17 18:47:07 UTC 2020



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

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

6 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

1 station reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

61 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

3 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

67 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

59 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

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

23 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

2 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

2 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

59 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

229 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

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

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


50 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

34 stations reporting any freezing rain

36 stations reporting heavy rain

96 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


56 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

44 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

59 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"

1 station 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"

0 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"

1 station 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

9 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

17 stations reporting thunder with rain


6 stations reporting blizzard conditions

9 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


1 station reporting visibility of zero

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

2 stations reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

14 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

25 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

13 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

25 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWBV: Beaven Island, N. S., Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYDA: Dawson, Y. T., Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYMA: Mayo Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • CYPD: Port Hawkesbury, Canada
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • CYQX: Gander Int. Airport, Nfld., Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • CYRV: Revelstoke, B. C., Canada
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • CYVO: Val D'Or, Que., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYVV: Wiarton, Ont., Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CZEM: Eastmain River Airport, Canada
        Pressure, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CZFA: Faro Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Pressure
  • K1OM: Oscar (roy), MT, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • K20V: Kremmling, Mc Elroy Airfield, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K4BM: Wilkerson Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • K7BM: Cottonwood Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAEL: Albert Lea, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KCNK: Concordia, Blosser Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KCVG: Covington / Cincinnati, KY, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KDSM: Des Moines, Des Moines Intl Arpt, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Snowincrease
  • KDWX: Dixon, WY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KEAT: Wenatchee, Pangborn Memorial Airport, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KFFM: Fergus Falls, MN, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KGFK: Grand Forks, Grand Forks Intl Arpt, ND, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KGNA: Grand Marais, The Bay of Grand Marais, MN, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KGNB: Granby, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KGUC: Gunnison, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KLHX: La Junta, La Junta Municipal Airport, CO, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KLYV: Luverne, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KMWN: Mount Washington, NH, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KP59: Copper Harbor, MI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KPEO: Penn Yan, Penn Yan Airport, NY, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KPIR: Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport, SD, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • KSXT: Sexton Summit, OR, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • LFMI: Istres, France
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • NFTF: Fua'Amotu, Tonga
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NLWW: Hihifo Ile Wallis, France
        Dewpoint, Wind
  • SBBE: Belem Aeroporto, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • UNBB: Barnaul, Russia
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YBBN: Brisbane Airport M. O, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YBCG: Coolangatta Airport Aws, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • YBRM: Broome Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


77 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)
  • 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)
  • LSMC (NEW)
  • LSMK (NEW)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • MPSM (OLD)
  • NFTO (NEW)
  • NFTP (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SBJE (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)