NWS Station Codes

[Chad_B]

Can someone point me in the direction of the station code list for the NWS?

I am really just looking for our local weather station service code. You know that 4 letter code?

Thanks

[Dave Z]

Try this link and select your location from the drop down. If you look in the URL you see the station code. Good site for checking current observations around the state:

http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/MN_cc_us.html

[jkjolsing]

view source is sometimes handy:

<OPTION VALUE="KAIT"> Aitkin, Aitkin Municipal Airport-Steve Kurtz Field
<OPTION VALUE="KAEL"> Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KAXN"> Alexandria, Chandler Field
<OPTION VALUE="KAQP"> Appleton, Appleton Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KBDE"> Baudette, Baudette International Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KBJI"> Bemidji
<OPTION VALUE="KBBB"> Benson Municipal
<OPTION VALUE="KFOZ"> Bigfork, Bigfork Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KBRD"> Brainerd, Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KCFE"> Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KCBG"> Cambridge Municipal
<OPTION VALUE="KCOQ"> Cloquet, Cloquet Carlton County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KCQM"> Cook, Cook Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KCDD"> Crane Lake, Scotts Seaplane Base
<OPTION VALUE="KCKN"> Crookston Municipal Field
<OPTION VALUE="KDTL"> Detroit Lakes, Detroit Lakes Airport-Wething Field
<OPTION VALUE="KTOB"> Dodge Center, Dodge Center Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KDLH"> Duluth, Duluth International Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KDYT"> Duluth, Sky Harbor Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KELO"> Ely, Ely Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KEVM"> Eveleth, Eveleth-Virginia Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KFRM"> Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KFFM"> Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls Municipal Airport-Einar Mickelson Field
<OPTION VALUE="KFGN"> Flag Island
<OPTION VALUE="KFSE"> Fosston, Fosston Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KGYL"> Glencoe, Glencoe Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KGHW"> Glenwood, Glenwood Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KCKC"> Grand Marais, Grand Marais/Cook County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KGNA"> Grand Marais, The Bay of Grand Marais
<OPTION VALUE="KGPZ"> Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field
<OPTION VALUE="KGDB"> Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field
<OPTION VALUE="KHCO"> Hallock, Hallock Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KHIB"> Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KHCD"> Hutchinson, Hutchinson Municipal Airport-Butler Field
<OPTION VALUE="KINL"> International Falls, Falls International Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMJQ"> Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KLJF"> Litchfield, Litchfield Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KLXL"> Little Falls, Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field
<OPTION VALUE="KXVG"> Longville, Longville Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KLYV"> Luverne, Quentin Aanenson Field Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KDXX"> Madison, Madison-Lac Qui Parle County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMKT"> Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMGG"> Maple Lake, Maple Lake Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMML"> Marshall, Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan Field
<OPTION VALUE="KHZX"> Mc Gregor, Isedor Iverson Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KANE"> Minneapolis / Blaine
<OPTION VALUE="KLVN"> Minneapolis, Airlake Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMIC"> Minneapolis, Crystal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KFCM"> Minneapolis, Flying Cloud Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMSP"> Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMVE"> Montevideo, Montevideo-Chippewa County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KJKJ"> Moorhead, Moorhead Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMZH"> Moose Lake, Moose Lake Carlton County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KJMR"> Mora, Mora Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KMOX"> Morris, Morris Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KULM"> New Ulm, New Ulm Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KOVL"> Olivia, Olivia Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KORB"> Orr
<OPTION VALUE="KVVV"> Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KOWA"> Owatonna, Owatonna Degner Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KPKD"> Park Rapids, Park Rapids Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="K2P3"> Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KPWC"> Pine River, Pine River Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KPQN"> Pipestone, Pipestone Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KFKA"> Preston, Fillmore County Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KPNM"> Princeton
<OPTION VALUE="KRGK"> Red Wing, Red Wing Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KRWF"> Redwood Falls, Redwood Falls Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KRST"> Rochester, Rochester International Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KROX"> Roseau, Roseau Municipal Airport/Rudy Billberg Field
<OPTION VALUE="KROS"> Rush City, Rush City Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KBFW"> Silver Bay
<OPTION VALUE="K60Y"> Slayton, Slayton Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KSGS"> South St. Paul, South St. Paul Municipal-Richard E. Fleming Field Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KSTC"> St Cloud, St Cloud Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KJYG"> St. James, St. James Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KSTP"> St. Paul, St. Paul Downtown Holman Field
<OPTION VALUE="KSYN"> Stanton, Stanton Airfield
<OPTION VALUE="KSAZ"> Staples, Staples Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KTVF"> Thief River Falls, Thief River Falls Regional Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KTKC"> Tracy, Tracy Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KTWM"> Two Harbors
<OPTION VALUE="KADC"> Wadena, Wadena Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KRRT"> Warroad, Warroad International Airport-Swede Carlston Field
<OPTION VALUE="KACQ"> Waseca, Waseca Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KVWU"> Waskish, Waskish Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KETH"> Wheaton, Wheaton Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KILL"> Willmar, Willmar Municipal Airport-John L Rice Field
<OPTION VALUE="KMWM"> Windom, Windom Municipal Airport
<OPTION VALUE="KONA"> Winona, Winona Municipal Airport-Max Conrad Field
<OPTION VALUE="KOTG"> Worthington, Worthington Municipal Airport