weather station

noun

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

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On the morning of Thursday, Feb. 20, the NWS weather station at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport recorded 12 degrees, which broke an 86-year-old climate record. Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2025 The American weather station Bluie West Six, built during the war, lay just a few kilometers from the indigenous settlement of Pituffik. Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 10 Feb. 2025 Forecast lows for the NWS weather station at the Orlando Executive Airport are 38 degrees Thursday night and 35 degrees Friday night. Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025 The authors cautioned that future work will need in-situ weather data since there may have been some temperature variation between the trees and the nearest weather station. Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 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 6 Mar. 2025.

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weather station

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

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