weather station
nounDefinition of weather station
: a station for taking, recording, and reporting meteorological observations
Examples of weather station in a Sentence
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Joshua Corbett for The New York Times In more than 100 years of Anchorage history, weather stations have never recorded a single 90-degree reading. — Mike Baker, New York Times, "Anchorage Has Never Reached 90 Degrees. That Could Change This Week.," 4 July 2019 And across Germany, 39 weather stations reported record-breaking temperatures for June as thermometers topped 95 degrees. — Linda Givetash, NBC News, "Parisians flock to parks as record-breaking heat scorches Europe," 27 June 2019 Allied weather stations were reporting a ridge of high pressure that would reach the beaches of Normandy on June 6th. — Hannah Fry, The New Yorker, "Why Weather Forecasting Keeps Getting Better," 24 June 2019 So far this year, the weather station has recorded four: May 16, June 3, June 5 and Monday. — Tegan Hanlon, Anchorage Daily News, "Anchorage has seen more thunderstorms than usual this year, and the season has only just begun," 12 June 2019 While some parts of the southeast Valley near Queen Creek saw just over an inch of rain Monday night, the official weather station for Phoenix at Sky Harbor Airport recorded just 0.13 inch. — Weldon B. Johnson, azcentral, "Arizona monsoon storms got off to a late start. Is there any chance for a strong finish?," 30 July 2019 At the old downtown Denver weather station, the mercury soared all the way up to an impressive 105 degrees. — Chris Bianchi, The Denver Post, "Denver’s hottest days on record," 17 July 2019 Inside were nickel-cadmium batteries and ten-metre antennae—components of a clandestine weather station. — The Economist, "How to predict the weather," 6 July 2019 The weather station itself was operational for a matter of months before the radio frequency jammed and the batteries died. — Hannah Fry, The New Yorker, "Why Weather Forecasting Keeps Getting Better," 24 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'weather station.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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