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The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'CW2865' marker) will display the latitude/longitude of that point.
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.
Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Estimated elevation is dummy meters (dummy feet) from dummy.
Location is dummy (reverse geocoded).
Move marker to new address.
There are no photographs of the station. If you are the site operator and have pictures of this location, then please upload them to Flickr (detailed instructions) and add the two tags 'wxtagged' and 'wx:cwop=c2865'. If the picture is of the weather station itself, then please also add the 'wx:station' tag as well.
You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs. (There are some) (There are none) (There may be some) (Automatically loaded if any)
Status: Status: None found.Clicking on the map above will redo the search centered on the clicked point.
Clicking on the map above will redo the search centered on the clicked point.
Weather data was seen at findu.com around 146 days ago on 2009-02-08.
A reasonably recent weather report (147 days ago) received from this station was
CW2865>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-1:@071115z4226.97N/09348.32W_000/000g000t039r000p000P000b09660h68.WD 8
You can also subscribe to an RSS feed to tell you when new stations come online in this area. Choose either within
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For stations covered by your Forecast Office: Des Moines (DMX) .
| Site | Distance | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QWBI | 1.3 miles | Northwest | Webster City, US (lat 42.4667°, long -93.8167°, altitude 345 meters) | |
| KEBS | 3.4 miles | West | Webster City, IA, United States (lat 42.4364°, long -93.8686°, altitude 341 meters) (data present) | |
| QJWI | 13.0 miles | Southeast | South Hamilton, US (lat 42.3000°, long -93.6500°, altitude 340 meters) | |
| XWIL | 13.5 miles | Northeast | Williams I35, US (lat 42.5333°, long -93.5667°, altitude 325 meters) | |
| KC0SXP | 14.0 miles | South | Stanhope, IA US (lat 42.2530°, long -93.7417°, altitude 328 meters) | |
| QEGI | 16.1 miles | North | Eagle Grove, US (lat 42.6667°, long -93.9167°, altitude 339 meters) | |
| KEAG | 18.9 miles | North | Eagle Grove Muni (lat 42.7098°, long -93.9161°, altitude 345 meters) | |
| XFOD | 19.3 miles | West | Fort Dodge Us20, US (lat 42.4333°, long -94.1833°, altitude 286 meters) | |
| QFDI | 19.8 miles | West | Fort Dodge, US (lat 42.5167°, long -94.1833°, altitude 353 meters) | |
| QCGI | 20.0 miles | North | Clarion, US (lat 42.7333°, long -93.7333°, altitude 377 meters) |
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
CWOP Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.
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.