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Weather Station Models What do they mean? How do you translate them?
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The amount of shading indicates the % of sky (cloud) cover.
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This is a 2 meter temperature. That means the temp 2m above the ground.
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The Dew Point is the air temperature at which the humidity will reach 100%. The dew point temp is important for calculating cloud height, and humidity.
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The wind barb points in the compass direction that the wind is coming from. The wind blows toward the opposite compass direction. NE
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These lines indicate Wind Speed. Long lines mean 10 knots, short lines indicate 5 knots. Flags mean 50 knots.
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The Current Weather is indicated by one of many different symbols. Refer to your chart.
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The Air Pressure number here needs to be “decoded”. If the number begins with a 6,7,8,or 9. then precede the number with a 9, and make the last number a decimal. EX: 975 becomes 997.5 If the number begins with a 0 through 5. Then precede the number with a 10, and make the last number a decimal. EX: 342 becomes 1034.2
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The Air Pressure Tendency is the “trend” of the AP in the last 3 hours. Up, Down or steady by the value shown.
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