Weather stations are the foundations from where all kind of weather observations are made using several weather instruments and equipments. These observations are made by following and monitoring atmospheric conditions. Weather can be described as the atmospheric state of a particular place at a given time, depending on the variables like temperature, velocity of wind, moisture and barometric pressure. Through Weather stations these weather conditions are analyzed and forecasted. The science of weather is termed as Meteorology and the concerned persons are called Meteorologists. The core function of meteorologists is to forecast weather conditions with the help of all weather instruments available at the weather stations.

There are some basic weather instruments that are necessary in every weather station.

Weather stations are the foundations from where all weather information are predicted according to which precautionary measures are taken.