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How to Download METAR

https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/request/download.phtml

To be done 48+ hours after observation date

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1a. Choose the state/region you’re making observations & click Switch to Network

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1b. Choose the airport closest to your location and click Add Selected so it shows up in Selected Stations

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2. Choose All Available

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3. Select Date Range: Choose 1 day before and 2 days after the study date – this gives us the day before and the day after

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4. Choose UTC as timezone

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5. Choose Download Options to match

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6. Choose all report types

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7. Get the data!