weather station

American  

noun

1. an installation equipped and used for meteorological observation.

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weather station British  

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of weather station

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

The landslide occurred after a period of record rainfall, with a nearby weather station receiving more than 10 inches of rain in the prior 24-hour period, said MetService, the country’s national weather forecaster.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was recorded at the weather station at Katesbridge in County Down, which often reports the lowest temperature across the island.

From BBC

Each residential postcode is linked to a weather station.

From BBC

The temperature is recorded by the weather station nearest to your postcode.

From BBC

One weather station in Delhi in May recorded a maximum temperature of 52.9C, although the government later said it was due to a sensor error and revised it down by 3C.

From BBC