weather station

noun

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

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Newer controllers are easy to adjust seasonally, and some can be connected to moisture sensors or weather stations. Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 July 2025 Winds exceeding 100 mph—such as a 101-mph gust near Linton and 111 mph gust recorded in Luverne—were reported by the National Weather Service (NWS) and private weather stations. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025 Additionally, each technological component deployed—including sensors and weather stations—is assigned a unique blockchain identity via the peaq blockchain platform. Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025 For nearly a century its summit, which is home to a weather station, held the world record for the strongest wind ever recorded (231 mph). Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 24 June 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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weather station

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

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