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weather station

American  

noun

  1. an installation equipped and used for meteorological observation.


weather station British  

noun

  1. one of a network of meteorological observation posts where weather data is recorded

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of weather station

First recorded in 1905–10

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The previous heatwave, in June, was also recorded at the Castlederg weather station.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The airport weather station also registered a temperature spike around 7 p.m. on April 6.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

Temperature readings at a Paris airport earned a mystery trader $21,000—and sparked a probe into alleged tampering with a weather station.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

"Once we understood this, the blips in dimming stopped being weird little mysteries and became a space weather station," Bouma exclaimed.

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 2026

“So he turned it into a weather station, but he stayed in California?” asked Sara.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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