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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020041218
Currently using 37275 observations from 5097 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Apr 12 18:46:27 UTC 2020



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

1 station 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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

17 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

2 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

71 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


2 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

5 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

8 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

100 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

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

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

1 station 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

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

45 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

4 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

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1040-1044mb


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

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

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

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


24 stations reporting heavy snow

4 stations reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

84 stations reporting heavy rain

64 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

6 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

8 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"

4 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

16 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"

6 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

2 stations reporting hail

14 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

0 stations reporting thunder with freezing rain

131 stations reporting thunder with rain


4 stations reporting blizzard conditions

5 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

3 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

10 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

5 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

19 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • DRRM: Maradi, Niger
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • DRRN: Niamey-Aero, Niger
        Temperature, Dust/Duststorm
  • DRZR: Zinder, Niger
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • EGUL: Lakenheath Royal AFB, United Kingdom
        Hail, Thunderstorm
  • ENRO: Roros Lufthavn, Norway
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • FTTJ: Ndjamena, Chad
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KAEL: Albert Lea, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KASL: Marshall, TX, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KAUM: Austin Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Ice Accretion
  • KAXA: Algona, IA, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KBNA: Nashville, Nashville Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCDH: Camden / Harrell Field, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KCKP: Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KCSV: Crossville, Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDTN: Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Hourly Precip Total
  • KELD: El Dorado, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KEST: Estherville, IA, United States
        Wind, Visibility
  • KFRM: Fairmont Municipal, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • KGAG: Gage, Gage Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGBD: Great Bend, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KGLD: Goodland, Renner Field, KS, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KGRI: Grand Island, NE, United States
        Dewpoint, Pressure Change
  • KGWO: Greenwood, Greenwood-LeFlore Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KHKA: Blytheville, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KHOT: Hot Springs, Memorial Field Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KIER: Natchitoches, LA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KITR: Burlington, Carson County Airport, CO, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KLFK: Lufkin, Angelina County Airport, TX, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLIT: Little Rock, Adams Field, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KLRF: Little Rock AFB, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLRJ: Le Mars, Le Mars Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KLWD: Lamoni, Lamoni Municipal Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KMCK: McCook, McCook Municipal Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Ice Accretion
  • KMEM: Memphis, Memphis Intl Arpt, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMKC: Kansas City, Kansas City Downtown Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMLU: Monroe, Monroe Regional Airport, LA, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KMSL: Muscle Shoals, North West Alabama Regional Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KMWT: Mount Ida, AR, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMYP: Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass, CO, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KODX: Ord, Evelyn Sharp Field Airport, NE, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KOJC: Olathe, Johnson County Executive Airport, KS, United States
        Pressure Change, Thunderstorm
  • KOWA: Owatonna, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KP28: Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge, KS, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • KPMU: Batesville, MS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KPTS: Atkinson Muni. Airport, KS, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KRST: Rochester, Rochester Intl Arpt, MN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KRUE: Russellville, Russellville Regional Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSHL: Sheldon, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSLB: Storm Lake, IA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • KSRC: Searcy, Searcy Municipal Airport, AR, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KSTJ: St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, MO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KTUP: Tupelo, Tupelo Regional Airport, MS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KVTP: La Veta Mountain, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Visibility
  • MMMY: Monterrey / Gen Maria, Mexico
        Dust/Duststorm, Smoke
  • OIKK: Kerman, Iran
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • RJBB: Kansai Intl Arpt, Japan
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • RJOS: Tokushima Ab, Japan
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • WBKL: Labuan, Malaysia
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • YPDN: Darwin Airport, Australia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity


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

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  • EQYE (NEW)
  • EQYF (NEW)
  • EQYT (NEW)
  • EQYV (NEW)
  • ESKS (NEW)
  • ESOH (NEW)
  • HECP (NEW)
  • HESW (NEW)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BN (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1EW (OLD)
  • K1FW (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IW (OLD)
  • K1JN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2IS (NEW)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • K2R9 (NEW)
  • K38S (NEW)
  • K3U3 (NEW)
  • K41U (NEW)
  • K4F2 (NEW)
  • K4U6 (NEW)
  • K6S8 (NEW)
  • K77S (NEW)
  • K79S (NEW)
  • K7S0 (NEW)
  • K7S1 (NEW)
  • K7S6 (NEW)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KCFO (NEW)
  • KCII (NEW)
  • KEZP (NEW)
  • KGYF (NEW)
  • KHMT (NEW)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KMIO (NEW)
  • KMTK (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KPJC (NEW)
  • KPO1 (NEW)
  • KPWD (NEW)
  • KPZZ (NEW)
  • KQA5 (NEW)
  • KQA8 (NEW)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQB4 (NEW)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQC7 (NEW)
  • KQC8 (NEW)
  • KQCP (NEW)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQEK (NEW)
  • KQFL (NEW)
  • KQGE (OLD)
  • KQHB (NEW)
  • KQHC (OLD)
  • KQHK (NEW)
  • KQM2 (NEW)
  • KQMK (NEW)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQRD (OLD)
  • KQS3 (NEW)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQSI (NEW)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQX2 (NEW)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KS71 (NEW)
  • KS85 (NEW)
  • 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)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • NCPK (NEW)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • SVCJ (NEW)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • UWSG (NEW)
  • YBLN (NEW)
  • ZBAD (NEW)