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If you know what sort of station equipment is in use at this site, then please send email to Philip Gladstone with this information. The email address can be found at the bottom of this page.
The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'GW1753' 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. Show location history.
Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Estimated elevation is dummy metres (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 email them to g1753@photo.gladstonefamily.net.
Once logged in, click on 'Upload Photos & Video'. Next click on 'Choose Photos and Videos', and walk through the process to upload your pictures. They will automatically be resized appropriately.
After the upload is complete, it will ask you to add titles, tags and descriptions. The key step is to add tags as follows:
If you had to create your account, then you must upload at least five pictures. It will also take longer for your pictures to appear (a week or so). Otherwise, the pictures should appear after 24-48 hours.
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)
Weather data was seen at findu.com around 30 days ago on 2025-05-14.
A recently received report from this station was
GW1753>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,AMBCWOP-1:@111226z4816.86N/11053.87W_328/001g003t034r000p000P000h84b10206L000AmbientCWOP.com
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.
A reasonably recent weather report (550 days ago) received from this station was
GW1753>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,AMBCWOP-1:@111226z4816.86N/11053.87W_328/001g003t034r000p000P000h84b10206L000AmbientCWOP.com
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: Great Falls (TFX) .
| Site | Distance | Location | ||
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| GW3487 | 4.2 miles | Northwest | Tiber Dam 6E, MT, US (lat 48.3125°, long -110.9749°, altitude 941 metres) (data present) | |
| DW4779 | 4.5 miles | Northeast | Chester 13SE, MT, US (lat 48.3347°, long -110.8438°, altitude 902 metres) (data present) | |
| FW5711 | 5.4 miles | Northwest | Chester 12S, MT, US (lat 48.3405°, long -110.9742°, altitude 925 metres) (data present) | |
| GW4060 | 6.2 miles | East | Tiber Dam 16E, MT, US (lat 48.2888°, long -110.7648°, altitude 889 metres) (data present) | |
| GW4086 | 7.1 miles | West | Tiber Dam 3SE, MT, US (lat 48.2862°, long -111.0517°, altitude 860 metres) (data present) | |
| GW3735 | 8.8 miles | Northeast | Joplin 13S, MT, US (lat 48.3652°, long -110.7558°, altitude 941 metres) (data present) | |
| GW4018 | 11.8 miles | West | Tiber Dam 6SW, MT, US (lat 48.2420°, long -111.1480°, altitude 970 metres) (data present) | |
| GW5004 | 12.6 miles | West | Tiber Dam 7SSW, MT, US (lat 48.2137°, long -111.1520°, altitude 959 metres) (data present) | |
| GW3478 | 13.1 miles | Northwest | Tiber 7S, MT, US (lat 48.4083°, long -111.1098°, altitude 951 metres) (data present) | |
| GW1728 | 15.0 miles | West | Tiber Dam 6W, MT, US (lat 48.3063°, long -111.2212°, altitude 929 metres) (data present) |
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 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.