CWOP Information for GW5261 (G5261) in LETART, WV, US

The following information is known about GW5261. If you think that any information is incorrect, then please follow the instructions for correcting that data item.

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Registered Location

Latitude: 38° 53' 51" N (deg min sec), 38.8975° (decimal), 3853.85N (LORAN)
Longitude: 81° 58' 36" W (deg min sec), -81.9767° (decimal), 08158.60W (LORAN)
Elevation: 260 metres (853 feet) -- validated against 254 metres (832 feet) from EPQS - USGS National Map
Location: LETART, WV, US
County: Mason, WV
Forecast Office: Charleston (RLX)

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'GW5261' 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.

There are no photographs of the station. If you are the site operator and have pictures of this location, then please email them to g5261@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs. (There may be some)

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 36 days ago on 2025-02-07.

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: Charleston (RLX) .

SiteDistanceLocation
GW51129.9 milesEast COTTAGEVILLE, WV, US (lat 38.8503°, long -81.8037°, altitude 186 metres) (data present)
GW340711.7 milesSoutheast Evans, WV, US (lat 38.8120°, long -81.7898°, altitude 207 metres) (data present)
FW764811.9 milesEast Ravenswood, WV, US (lat 38.9620°, long -81.7722°, altitude 187 metres) (data present)
GW485312.0 milesNortheast RAVENSWOOD, WV, US (lat 38.9695°, long -81.7738°, altitude 187 metres) (data present)
GW526214.2 milesSouth SOUTHSIDE, WV, US (lat 38.6928°, long -81.9675°, altitude 178 metres) (data present)
GW157216.6 milesSouth LEON, WV, US (lat 38.6583°, long -81.9420°, altitude 186 metres) (data present)
GW157317.6 milesNortheast REEDSVILLE, OH, US (lat 39.1222°, long -81.8217°, altitude 251 metres) (data present)
GW526622.8 milesEast ELIZABETH, WV, US (lat 39.0165°, long -81.5815°, altitude 260 metres) (data present)
GW485423.2 milesEast RIPLEY, WV, US (lat 38.7740°, long -81.5770°, altitude 236 metres) (data present)
GW525125.3 milesSouth WINFIELD, WV, US (lat 38.5380°, long -81.8893°, altitude 178 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.


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