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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020021703
Currently using 35512 observations from 5092 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Mon Feb 17 03:46:40 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

8 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

2 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

46 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

6 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

22 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

66 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

31 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

22 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

22 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

62 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

38 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1050-1054mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1045-1049mb

0 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

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

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


5 stations reporting heavy snow

2 stations reporting any sleet

1 station reporting any freezing rain

18 stations reporting heavy rain

12 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

1 station reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

0 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"

2 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"

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

12 stations reporting thunder with rain


1 station reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


3 stations reporting visibility of zero

35 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


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

5 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

15 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

0 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

21 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIRK: Reykjavik, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CYBB: Pelly Bay Airport, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • CYZS: Coral Harbour, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • EGPA: Kirkwall Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPB: Sumburgh Cape, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPC: Wick, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPD: Aberdeen / Dyce, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPF: Glasgow Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPH: Edinburgh Airport, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPI: Islay, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPL: Benbecula, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPO: Stornoway, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPU: Tiree, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGQL: Leuchars, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGQS: Lossiemouth, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENBR: Bergen / Flesland, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENFL: Floro, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHD: Haugesund / Karmoy, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENHM: Heimdal Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQA: Troll A Platform, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQR: Snorre B Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENSE: Snorre A Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENSL: Sleipner A Platform, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENUG: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENVA: Trondheim / Vaernes, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • FOOL: Libreville, Gabon
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMLP: Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor, ID, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSGH: Springfield Municipal, OH, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KTTS: NASA Shuttle Facility, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • LECH: Calamocha, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • NSTU: Pago Pago, US Minor Outlying Islands
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • RJCW: Wakkanai Airport, Japan
        Wind, Visibility
  • RKJK: Kunsan Ab, Korea, South
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • RKSO: Osan Ab, Korea, South
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • SAEZ: Ezeiza Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • UNAA: Abakan, Russia
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UNEE: Kemerovo, Russia
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Smoke


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

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • EQMB (NEW)
  • EQPH (NEW)
  • EQYE (NEW)
  • EQYF (NEW)
  • EQYT (NEW)
  • EQYV (NEW)
  • ESKS (NEW)
  • ESOH (NEW)
  • HESW (NEW)
  • K00U (NEW)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (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)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2IS (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2R9 (NEW)
  • K41U (NEW)
  • K4F2 (NEW)
  • K77S (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KCFO (NEW)
  • KEZP (NEW)
  • KGYF (NEW)
  • KHMT (NEW)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KMHP (NEW)
  • KMIO (NEW)
  • KMTK (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPJC (NEW)
  • KPZZ (NEW)
  • KQA5 (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQAX (NEW)
  • KQB4 (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQC7 (NEW)
  • KQC8 (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQDN (NEW)
  • KQDY (NEW)
  • KQEK (NEW)
  • KQFL (NEW)
  • KQH2 (NEW)
  • KQHB (NEW)
  • KQHC (OLD)
  • KQHK (NEW)
  • KQK1 (NEW)
  • KQK8 (NEW)
  • KQM2 (NEW)
  • KQMK (NEW)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQS3 (NEW)
  • KQS4 (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQSI (NEW)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
  • KQX2 (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KSEQ (NEW)
  • KT41 (NEW)
  • KT74 (NEW)
  • KU55 (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)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SLAL (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VAOZ (NEW)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)