WMAZ

A look at Washington County's Weather Observation Station, a vital forecasting tool for our 13WMAZ Weather Team

MACON, Ga. — Editor's note: This story is part of 13WMAZ's Weather Impact Hurricane Season special, highlighting the impact of hurricanes and how to be prepared. You can watch that special on 13WMAZ+ ...
wqad

Ask Andrew: Which weather station is the official site for Quad Cities weather observations? Why?

MOLINE, Illinois — Weather observations are an important part of the forecast process, and lucky for us, we have several to choose from here in the immediate Quad Cities. The official weather ...
WSMV

Have you ever wondered where official weather observations are taken from?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - When you hear us say the official high today, we are using the official observation from the Nashville airport. Non-stop reports from Automated Surface Observing Systems are ...
Newsweek

Weather Stations Underpin Effective Climate Action—We Need More of Them | Opinion

Weather forecasts save lives. Every year, millions of people are evacuated to safety thanks to early-warning systems that can predict the path of a hurricane, the intensity of floods and the risk of ...
Los Angeles Times

Cloudy with a chance of rage: Climatologists fume over relocation of L.A. weather station

A nasty storm is brewing over the meteorological heart of Los Angeles. A decision by government forecasters to relocate downtown L.A.’s official weather observation station from USC to Dodger Stadium ...
Los Angeles Times

Torrance-Based Intellisense Systems Awarded USAF Weather Station Contract

Funding from the Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) agreement will further ruggedize and enhance the revolutionary Integrated Weather Observation System, recently chosen as the next-generation ...