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APRS weather station DW3256 - show graphs
Location: 37°29.30' N 79°59.49' W - locator FM07AL17AE - show map
6.3 miles West bearing 263° from Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, United States [?]
6.6 miles East bearing 97° from New Castle, Craig County, Virginia, United States
15.3 miles North bearing 350° from Roanoke, City of Roanoke, Virginia, United States
46.8 miles West bearing 277° from Lynchburg, City of Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Last position: 2025-02-06 10:49:55 EST (2m25s ago)
2025-02-06 10:49:55 EST local time at Fincastle, United States [?]
Last WX report: 2025-02-06 10:42:25 EST (9m55s ago) – show weather charts
1017.2 mbar
Last path: DW3256>APN000 via TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-5
Positions stored: 2
Packet rate: 307 seconds between packets on average during 15052 seconds.
Stations near current position of DW3256 - show more
callsign distance last heard - EST      callsign distance last heard - EST
FW14831.5 miles 64°2025-02-06 10:45:58 W4V/FC0498.7 miles 156°2025-01-31 09:34:58
FW65748.8 miles 198°2025-02-06 10:50:15 N4ZSG-109.2 miles 169°2025-02-06 10:40:24
N4ZSG9.2 miles 169°2025-02-06 10:40:22 W4V/RA0299.8 miles 193°2025-01-13 20:55:49
K4FDS-1010.5 miles 175°2025-01-27 18:40:45 K4FDS-910.5 miles 175°2025-01-10 18:11:40
K4FDS-510.5 miles 175°2025-02-06 07:41:14 P-K4FDS10.5 miles 175°2025-02-05 16:00:33
K4FDS-710.5 miles 175°2025-01-11 23:35:16 K4FDS-110.5 miles 175°2025-02-06 10:28:26
K4UMK-1010.5 miles 175°2025-01-15 19:54:41 K4FDS-1410.5 miles 175°2025-01-10 16:06:15
K4FDS10.6 miles 175°2025-02-06 10:42:29 NZ6T-110.7 miles 150°2025-01-11 20:20:52
EW975310.8 miles 179°2025-01-22 09:59:21 K2JML-1011.0 miles 145°2025-02-06 10:16:12
K2JML11.0 miles 145°2025-02-06 10:16:11 N4UVT-Y11.1 miles 185°2025-01-26 11:18:33
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This page shows real-time information collected from the Automatic Position Reporting System Internet network (APRS-IS). APRS is used by amateur (ham) radio operators to transmit real-time position information, weather data, telemetry and messages over the radio. A vehicle equipped with a GPS receiver, a VHF transmitter or HF transceiver and a small computer device called a tracker transmits it's location, speed and course in a small data packet, which is then received by a nearby iGate receiving site which forwards the packet on the Internet. Systems connected to the Internet can send information on the APRS-IS without a radio transmitter, or collect and display information transmitted anywhere in the world.
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