CWOP Information for W8AGT (AV054) in Rockford, MI, US (site inactive)

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W8AGT
FW7601
FW5668
CW9861
FW9006
AB8DT-10
CW2389
CW8075
DW3389
KD8AIF
KE8RXN
FW3027
CW6936
EW7706
FW7481
CW5506
KA8DUX-2
DW6683
GW5328
CW1502
N8CTB
GW5392
FW8161
KD8DLP-13
FW7483
KE8BSM
W8WJB-1
DW5570
CW9987
DW3807
K8DJB-1
EW0177
FW8793
GW3616
GW4151
AB8XS
CW5467
KD8QNX
KD8YBJ
FW7508
W8SWX
CW9372
GW5092
K9ZOG
K1HI
EW5817
K8SRP
KC8LBZ-11
DW6933
EW9318
DW5272
FW0475
DW2963
KE8GJZ-2
FW1266
N8YZF
EW5813
EW4977
EW8150
DW5588
GW2123
KC8SWY-15
EW9296
CW2125
FW6223
CW9742
DW7500
EW6899
EW6978
DW7918
GW5426
KE8ZLU
W1MJC
AD8BV
EW1417
FW7691
FW3605
FW3078
EW3852
DW4080
DW9990
CW5542
KC8YVF-1
DW7571
KE8OMJ
DW8885
N8MS
EW8280
AD8HP
EW5660
KC8MGD
DW9113
FW5411
EW7069
GW0560
W2GLD-13
KE8GJZ-1
FW8418
EW8903
EW0625
FW7059
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Registered Location

Latitude: 43° 5' 10" N (deg min sec), 43.0860° (decimal), 4305.16N (LORAN)
Longitude: 85° 34' 5" W (deg min sec), -85.5680° (decimal), 08534.08W (LORAN)
Elevation: 242 metres (795 feet) -- validated against 244 metres (801 feet) from Geonames
Location: Rockford, MI, US
County: Kent, MI
Forecast Office: Grand Rapids (GRR)
Weather station Manager/Operator: Russell
Station type/software: Davis Vantage Pro 2/Vue with Weatherlink-IP

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If the displayed location (or elevation) of the weather observing location is incorrect, please drag the marker to the right location (or click in the right location), and then send the updated information. Please note that we are trying to spot either the Stevenson Screen (or equivalent) or the location where the barometric readings are taken.

NOTE: The Registered Location is the location that the station owner provided when they signed up with CWOP. Show location history.

There are no photographs of the station. If you are the site operator and have pictures of this location, then please email them to av054@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs. (There are none)

APRS Status

No data has been seen recently. Please check at findu.com to see if your data is being seen there.

Weather data was seen at findu.com around 32 days ago on 2025-01-20.

A recently received report from this station was

W8AGT>APRS,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND:@011015z4305.16N/08534.05W_332/000g000t067r000p015P013h91b10109L....DsIP

If this is not a weather report, then your station may not be transmitting weather reports, and this may be the problem. Check the recent reports at findu.com to see if any look like weather reports.

Neighboring Stations

This is a list of stations that are close to this station.

You can also subscribe to an RSS feed to tell you when new stations come online in this area. Choose either within 100 miles or 250 miles . For stations covered by your Forecast Office: Grand Rapids (GRR) .

SiteDistanceLocation
FW76010.0 milesSouth Rockford, MI, US (lat 43.0860°, long -85.5680°, altitude 242 metres) (data present)
FW56682.4 milesNortheast Rockford, MI, US (lat 43.1143°, long -85.5407°, altitude 250 metres) (data present)
CW98615.1 milesEast Rockford, MI, US (lat 43.0945°, long -85.4675°, altitude 266 metres) (data present)
CW23897.7 milesSouthwest Walker, MI, US (lat 43.0147°, long -85.6847°, altitude 203 metres) (data present)
FW302711.3 milesSouthwest Grand Rapids, MI, US (lat 42.9835°, long -85.7428°, altitude 233 metres) (data present)
CW693611.6 milesSouthwest Grand Rapids, MI, US (lat 42.9758°, long -85.7420°, altitude 232 metres) (data present)
EW770611.7 milesSouth Grand Rapids, MI, US (lat 42.9277°, long -85.6510°, altitude 206 metres) (data present)
KA8DUX-215.4 milesSouth KENTWOOD, MI, US (lat 42.8695°, long -85.6387°, altitude 200 metres) (data present)
GW532816.5 milesEast BELDING, MI, US (lat 43.0937°, long -85.2413°, altitude 778 metres) (data present)
CW150216.9 milesSouthwest Grandville, MI, US (lat 42.8972°, long -85.7795°, altitude 185 metres) (data present)

Location Formats

The location is shown in three different formats. Each of these is used in some software, and is shown on some websites.

Degrees Minutes Seconds: VWS/VWSAPRS, WeatherLink 5.5, WeatherLink (5.2-5.4), WeatherView (Linux)

Decimal degrees: FreeWX, WeatherView32 (PC application)

LORAN: WeatherDisplay, WUHU, Henriksen WServer

Resources

CWOP Home: This describes the whole CWOP program and has a large amount of useful information.

CWOP Siting Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Another CWOP Guide (PDF): This is another guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Urban Siting and Operations (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station in an urban environment.

APRS WX Message format: This describes the actual format of the messages transmitted that carry WX information.

WXQC Mailing List: This is a mailing list where data quality issues are discussed. Assistance with software configuration can often be found here.

Topo Map Reading Guide: How to read USGS topographic maps, with a good section on reading contours.

Geographically nearby web pages: Use Geourl to find web pages that deal with locations geographically close to this site.


Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
Page layout last modified Sunday, 28 February 2016
Questions for this weather station owner/operator to Russell
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