Site Information for KD36 in Duluth/sky Harbor, MN, United States of America

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Registered Location

Latitude: 46° 43' 28" N (deg min sec), 46.7243° (decimal), 4643.46N (LORAN)
Longitude: 92° 2' 40" W (deg min sec), -92.0445° (decimal), 09202.67W (LORAN)
Elevation: 186 metres (610 feet) -- validated against 186 metres (610 feet) from NED 1/3rd arc-second: Eastern United States
Location: Duluth/sky Harbor, MN, United States of America
County: St. Louis, MN
Forecast Office: Duluth (DLH)

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'KD36' 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.

The location information for this site was gathered from 6 data sources. This position has been modified based on user feedback.

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There are no photographs of the station. If you have pictures of this location, then please upload them to Flickr (detailed instructions) and add the two tags 'wxtagged' and 'wx:metar=kd36'. If the picture is of the weather station itself, then please also add the 'wx:station' tag as well. Please geotag your images, and those coordinates may be used in the estimation of the location of this site.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs.

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: Duluth (DLH) .

SiteDistanceLocation
KDYT0.2 milesSouth Duluth, Sky Harbor Airport, MN, United States (lat 46.7219°, long -92.0434°, altitude 186 metres) (data present)
AN6501.3 milesWest SUPERIOR, WI, United States of America (lat 46.7269°, long -92.0717°, altitude 183 metres) (data present)
KSUW3.4 milesSouthwest Superior, Richard I. Bong Airport, WI, United States (lat 46.6897°, long -92.0947°, altitude 205 metres) (data present)
K30Y3.5 milesNorthwest Duluth Harbor Coast Guard Station, MN, United States (lat 46.7667°, long -92.0833°, altitude 186 metres)
K0JWC6.4 milesNorth Duluth, MN US (lat 46.8125°, long -92.0837°, altitude 320 metres) (data present)
DW60747.0 milesNorth Duluth, MN US (lat 46.8255°, long -92.0603°, altitude 308 metres) (data present)
KDLH10.8 milesNorthwest Duluth, Duluth International Airport, MN, United States (lat 46.8421°, long -92.1936°, altitude 435 metres) (data present)
KA0TMW12.4 milesNorthwest Hermantown, MN US (lat 46.8585°, long -92.2188°, altitude 428 metres)
KNFRVR20.8 milesNortheast Knife River, MN US (lat 46.9665°, long -91.7840°, altitude 299 metres) (data present)
K9M020.9 milesNorth Duluth North Country, MN, United States of America (lat 47.0149°, long -92.1682°, altitude 417 metres)

The sites marked above thus did not report continuously during the analysis period, so the offsets may (probably will) not be accurate.

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 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.


Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
Page layout last modified Wednesday, 08 February 2012
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