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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020021809
Currently using 38604 observations from 5133 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Tue Feb 18 09:46:47 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

3 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

6 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

44 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

0 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

5 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

33 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

46 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

26 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

7 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

65 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

6 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

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

7 stations 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


15 stations reporting heavy snow

5 stations reporting any sleet

9 stations reporting any freezing rain

34 stations reporting heavy rain

74 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

10 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

9 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"

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"

3 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

1 station reporting hail

1 station reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

31 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

3 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


2 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

0 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


4 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

1 station reporting bird hazard on the runway

2 stations reporting volcanic ash

12 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

8 stations reporting dust or duststorm

2 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

10 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CYBK: Baker Lake, NT, Canada
        Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust, Aurora
  • CYZS: Coral Harbour, NT, Canada
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • DIAP: Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
        Dewpoint, Dust/Duststorm
  • ENUG: UNKNOWN,
        Wind, Pressure
  • ESUP: Pajala Airport, Sweden
        Pressure, Visibility
  • GLRB: Grand Bassa, Roberts Field, Liberia
        Dewpoint, Visibility
  • K1M4: Posey Field, AL, United States
        Pressure, Thunderstorm
  • KEET: Alabaster, Shelby County Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEKY: Bessemer Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFFC: Atlanta, Peachtree City-Falcon Field, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMGM: Montgomery, Dannelly Field, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWT: Mount Ida, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMXF: Maxwell AFB, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KRUE: Russellville, Russellville Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSGH: Springfield Municipal, OH, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KVTP: La Veta Mountain, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • PAIW: Wales, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAKI: Kipnuk, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAPM: Platinum, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PASV: Sparrevohn Airways Facilities Sector, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PATG: Togiac Village, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PFKT: Brevig Mission Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SCCI: Punta Arenas, Chile
        Wind, Pressure
  • UAUU: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • VTSB: Surat Thani, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • VTSS: Hat Yai, Thailand
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • YSCB: Canberra, Australia
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm


109 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)
  • HECP (NEW)
  • K00U (NEW)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
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  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
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  • K1IN (OLD)
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  • K1JN (OLD)
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  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
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  • 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)
  • KQB4 (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQC7 (NEW)
  • KQC8 (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQDN (NEW)
  • KQDU (NEW)
  • KQDY (NEW)
  • KQEK (NEW)
  • KQFL (NEW)
  • KQH2 (NEW)
  • KQHB (NEW)
  • KQHC (OLD)
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  • KQN3 (OLD)
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  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQWX (OLD)
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  • 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)
  • LFAC (NEW)
  • LLER (OLD)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • NCPK (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OICM (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • VAOZ (NEW)
  • VASD (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)