Weather Observing Stations

ROSSLARE
Location:
52°15'00"N
6°20'5"W
26M above mean sea level
Rosslare Station is situated in Rosslare Harbour village, overlooking Rosslare Harbour Europort.

History:
This station was opened in 1956 as a Synoptic Station. In 1957, the training school transferred from Dublin to Rosslare and remained there until 1979, when the training function moved to Galway. Rosslare station was officially closed in April 2008 and replaced by an Automatic Weather Station at Johnstown Castle, Co. Wexford.