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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2020081521
Currently using 35209 observations from 5112 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sat Aug 15 21:47:05 UTC 2020



1 station reporting temperature -55°C or colder

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 temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

5 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

164 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


11 stations reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

34 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

223 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


0 stations reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

2 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

6 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

13 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


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

1 station reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

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

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


1 station reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

10 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

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

165 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

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 959mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

5 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure >= 1060mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1055-1059mb

1 station 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

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

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

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


0 stations reporting heavy snow

0 stations reporting any sleet

0 stations reporting any freezing rain

101 stations reporting heavy rain

0 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


0 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

0 stations 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"

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

33 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"

3 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

120 stations reporting thunder with rain


0 stations reporting blizzard conditions

0 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


0 stations reporting visibility of zero

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

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

4 stations reporting visibility 50-74 miles


0 stations reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

1 station reporting volcanic ash

1 station reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

3 stations reporting dust or duststorm

1 station reporting sand or sandstorm

0 stations reporting well-developed dust/sand whirls

18 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • CWSD: Summerside, Canada
        Pressure Change, Hourly Precip Total
  • DTTG: Gabes, Tunisia
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • GBYD: Banjul / Yundum, Gambia, The
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GOGG: Ziguinchor, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GOGS: Cap-Skirring, Senegal
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • GQNO: Nouakchott-Oumtounsy Airport, Mauritania
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • K6A1: Butler, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KAKQ: Wakefield, Wakefield Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KANJ: Sault Ste. Marie, MI, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KASD: Slidell, Slidell Airport, LA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KASJ: Ahoskie, Tri-County Airport, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KAUO: Auburn-Opelika Airport, AL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KAVL: Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KBJC: Broomfield / Jeffco, CO, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KBUY: Burlington, Burlington Alamance Regional Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCEU: Clemson, Clemson-Oconee County Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KCUB: Columbia, Columbia Owens Downtown Airport, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDAB: Daytona Beach, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KDYB: Summerville, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KE11: Andrews, TX, United States
        Temperature, Thunderstorm
  • KEDW: Edwards AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KELZ: Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport, NY, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KEQY: Monroe, Monroe Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFAF: Fort Eustis / Felker, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFFZ: Mesa / Falcon Field, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KFKN: Franklin / J B Rose, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KFLL: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KGEV: Jefferson, Ashe County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KGSB: Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KGYR: Goodyear Municipal, AZ, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KHEZ: Natchez / Hardy, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHLX: Hillsville, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KHOE: Homerville, GA, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHRJ: Erwin, Harnett County Airport, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KHSA: Bay St. Louis, Stennis Intl Arpt, MS, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KHYW: Horry, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KINF: Inverness, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KIPL: Imperial, Imperial County Airport, CA, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KJNX: Smithfield, Johnston County Airport, NC, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KLHZ: Louisburg, Franklin County Airport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KMKS: Berkeley, SC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KMLB: Melbourne, Melbourne Intl Arpt, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • KMMT: McEntire ANG, SC, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KMWK: Mount Airy, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KNJK: El Centro, Naval Air Facility, CA, United States
        Temperature, Dewpoint
  • KOKZ: Sandersville Kaolin, GA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KPBI: West Palm Beach, FL, United States
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • KPHF: Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg Intl Arpt, VA, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KPMP: Pompano Beach, FL, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KRDU: Raleigh / Durham, NC, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KRIV: Riverside / March AFB, CA, United States
        Temperature, Visibility
  • KSEF: Sebring, FL, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSFQ: Suffolk, Suffolk Municipal Airport, VA, United States
        Hourly Precip Total, Thunderstorm
  • KSPA: Spartanburg Memorial, SC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KSVH: Statesville, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTNB: Boone, Watauga County Hospital Heliport, NC, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • KTYS: Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, 3/6-Hourly Precip Total
  • KVTA: Newark, Newark Heath Airport, OH, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Hourly Precip Total
  • LFRH: Lann Bihoue, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • LFRV: Vannes-Meucon, France
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • MDJB: Dr. Balaguer Intl, Dominican Republic
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • MMAA: Acapulco / G. Alvarez, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • MMMT: Minatitlan, Mexico
        Dewpoint, Pressure Change
  • MUHA: Habana, Cuba
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm
  • NZSP: Amundsen-Scott Stn, Antarctica
        Temperature, Ice Crystals/Diamond Dust
  • OPKC: Karachi Airport, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • OPMT: Multan, Pakistan
        Dewpoint, Smoke
  • SAVC: Comodoro Rivadavia Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Dust/Duststorm
  • SAWG: Rio Gallegos Aerodrome, Argentina
        Wind, Pressure
  • SCRM: Teniente Rodolfo, Antarctica
        Wind, Visibility
  • SLVR: Viru-Viru, Bolivia
        Thunderstorm, Smoke
  • SPMS: Yurimaguas, Peru
        Dewpoint, Bird Hazard
  • ZJSY: Sanya/Fenghuang, China
        Dewpoint, Thunderstorm


86 unidentified stations (out of a total of 194 documented unknown stations)

  • ENLE (OLD)
  • ENUG (OLD)
  • ENUN (OLD)
  • ENWV (OLD)
  • EQPH (OLD)
  • EQYE (OLD)
  • EQYF (OLD)
  • EQYT (OLD)
  • EQYV (OLD)
  • ETML (OLD)
  • HECP (OLD)
  • K0A0 (OLD)
  • K18H (OLD)
  • K1AN (OLD)
  • K1BW (OLD)
  • K1CN (OLD)
  • K1CW (OLD)
  • K1DN (OLD)
  • K1EN (OLD)
  • K1FN (OLD)
  • K1GN (OLD)
  • K1GW (OLD)
  • K1HN (OLD)
  • K1HW (OLD)
  • K1IN (OLD)
  • K1MN (OLD)
  • K1NN (OLD)
  • K1ON (OLD)
  • K2LS (OLD)
  • KC99 (OLD)
  • KCFO (OLD)
  • KEZP (OLD)
  • KGYF (OLD)
  • KHME (OLD)
  • KJSL (OLD)
  • KJSY (NEW)
  • KK82 (NEW)
  • KLNQ (OLD)
  • KMJD (NEW)
  • KMTK (OLD)
  • KNOZ (OLD)
  • KNRN (NEW)
  • KPZZ (OLD)
  • KQA8 (OLD)
  • KQAL (OLD)
  • KQB3 (NEW)
  • KQB4 (OLD)
  • KQBG (OLD)
  • KQBT (OLD)
  • KQC8 (OLD)
  • KQD3 (OLD)
  • KQEK (OLD)
  • KQEO (OLD)
  • KQFL (OLD)
  • KQHB (OLD)
  • KQHK (OLD)
  • KQIA (NEW)
  • KQJZ (NEW)
  • KQM2 (OLD)
  • KQMK (OLD)
  • KQN3 (OLD)
  • KQS3 (OLD)
  • KQSF (OLD)
  • KQSI (OLD)
  • KQTA (OLD)
  • KQX2 (OLD)
  • KQXH (OLD)
  • KVGC (NEW)
  • KVHN (NEW)
  • KWBF (OLD)
  • KXER (OLD)
  • KXIF (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • LEMI (OLD)
  • LETU (OLD)
  • LLER (OLD)
  • LTFM (OLD)
  • MGMT (OLD)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • OEAR (OLD)
  • OPIS (OLD)
  • SPJC (OLD)
  • UCFL (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)
  • VOKN (OLD)
  • ZBAD (OLD)