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The Eric D. Soulis Memorial Weather Station makes Waterloo’s changing conditions visible.

The University of Waterloo weather station provides current readings and historical comparisons.
ClimateThe University of Waterloo weather station provides current readings and historical comparisons.Photo: University of Waterloo Weather Station / official source page

The official weather station publishes current readings and long-run comparisons from the Soulis Memorial Weather Station. It gives the campus a small but useful public instrument.

Weather is part of the reader experience too: it changes the route between buildings, the light in a studio and the rooms people choose to stay in.

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  1. Original reporting · civil.uwaterloo.ca
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