weather station

noun

: a station for taking, recording, and reporting meteorological observations

Examples of weather station in a Sentence

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Germany occupied Denmark, enabling it to receive data from Danish weather stations on the island. James Patton Rogers & Caroline Kennedy Pipe / Made By History , TIME, 23 Jan. 2025 Using existing infrastructure eliminates the need to build new weather radars and weather stations. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Nov. 2024 The driest October on record was seen for 70 of these weather stations. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 His solution was a weather station equipped with wind and moisture sensors, an infrared camera to capture hot spots, and an AI component that alerts fire agencies to blazes even a few feet across. Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weather station

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1895, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weather station was circa 1895

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“Weather station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weather%20station. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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weather station

noun
: a station for taking, recording, and reporting observations of the weather

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