About Rainforest Weather:
Welcome to Rainforest Weather! This website displays live data from a personal weather station at The Tim Plass residence in Maple Valley, WA.
The weather station in use is the Oregon Scientific WMR100, and these pages are updated every 10 minutes. The meteorological day used at this station ends at midnight.
Disclaimer:
It is not advised to make important decisions based on the weather information published on this website. Data readings supplied here may differ from other values gathered in the same area due to data estimation and natural weather variation. No responsibility whatsoever will be taken for misinterpetation of any data supplied or the author's unintentional errors and inaccuracies.
Site Details:
This weather station has been active since June 2020. Cumulus MX weather station software version 3.6.10 (3086) is currently used to record data entries and power these web pages. Cumulus MX Software A link to a comprehensive database of this station has been posted on the Records page.
All outdoor sensors communicate wirelessly with an indoor base station (see below for a detailed review of the sensors), and software which continually uploads the live data to the web. The sensors receive diligent maintenance several times a year. This advanced station is located in beautiful Western Washington (photos), at the base of the Cascade Mountains at latitude N 47° 22' 03", longitude W 122° 03' 18", and elevation 178 meters.
Rainforest Weather:
Rainforest Weather is a Catholic operation of private weather stations based in Western Washington. Do you have comments or questions about Rainforest Weather, or cannot find the data (graphs, hourly data, etc) that you need here? Don't hesitate to contact us through the feed-back page. Comments are always welcome!
Sensor Photos and Specifications:
The entire weather station is visible in the above photo.