CSU - ARDEC Station Details

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ID: FTC03
Name: CSU - ARDEC
Location: 6 mi NE Fort Collins
Latitude: 40.6523
Longitude: -104.9960
Elevation: 5110'
Num. of Daily Obs.: 11665
Num. of Hourly Obs.: 288743
First Observation: May 8, 1992
Last Observation: Mar 12, 2026
Irrigation type: part
Comment: Nearby irrigated agriculture provides reference conditions. Station is over what used to be irrigated grass, no longer irrigated. Predominant daytime growing season winds S Research farm with most areas irrigated (W may have some implements parking encroachment) Crops vary annually
Owner: CSU Agricultural Experiment Station
Sponsor(s): CSU Ag Experiment Station - Fort Collins, CSU Agricultural Research Development and Educatio