What are the most important things to consider when buying a weather station for the home?

How to choose a Weather Station When buying a weather station for the home, there are several important things to consider: Accuracy: The most important feature of any weather station is accuracy. Look for a weather station that provides accurate readings of temperature, humidity, wind speed, and rainfall. Accuracy is the most important feature of a weather station because accurate …

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Occasional Weather Equipment Feature – The Sunshine Recorder

Cambell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder in Operation at a Weather Station Site

Occasional Weather Equipment Feature – The Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder. This is the Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder. It’s essentially a big glass ball that focuses the sun’s rays onto a curved calibrated card and burns a trace when the sun is out. The length of the burn mark is then measured against the scale on the card, revealing the length of bright sunshine …

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Davis Instruments Vantage Vue 6250 Review

Our Weather Shop has some of the best home weather stations on the market in the UK. If you're looking to buy a home weather station, buy it here.

The new Davis Vantage Vue weather station combines Davis’ legendary accuracy and rugged durability into a compact station. It’s very easy to set up and use (see the video below). The Davis Vantage Vue includes a sleek but tough outdoor sensor array and the distinctive LCD console. Its unique Weather Center function provides additional information on each weather variable being …

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