New GFS-Based MOS Sites Coming March 3, 2010


The following 290 sites are being added to the GFS-based MOS system on January 26, 2010. For the 119 sites which are on land and provide hourly observations in the standard METAR format, the MOS alphanumeric guidance (MAV and MEX) will be expanded to include the new forecast points. For the buoys and C-MAN sites (171 in total), guidance for temperatures and winds will be available in the MOS marine message (MME). All of these new sites will be included in the GFS MOS BUFR messages.
 
METAR SITES (119)
PPIZ  	POINT_LAY(DEW/AWOS)	AK	69.73N	163.02W
K3A1  	FOLSOM FIELD ARPT	AL	34.27N	 86.86W
K4A9  	ISBELL FIELD ARPT	AL	34.47N	 85.72W
K79J    ANDALUSIA/OPP           AL      31.32N   86.40W
KHUA    REDSTONE ARSENAL        AL      34.68N   86.68W
TNCM  	ST.MAARTEN/P.JULIANA	AN	18.05N	 63.12W
KMEZ  	MENA_INTERMOUNTAIN	AR	34.55N	 94.20W
KSOW  	SHOW LOW		AZ	34.27N	110.00W
K9L2  	EDWARDS AFB AUX N	CA	34.98N	117.86W
KVCV    VICTORVILLE             CA      34.60N  117.38W
K04V  	SAGUACHE_MUNI_ARPT	CO	38.10N	106.17W
K4BM  	WILKERSON PASS		CO	39.05N	105.51W
K7BM  	COTTONWOOD PASS		CO	38.78N	106.22W
KFCS  	FORT CARSON		CO	38.68N	104.77W
K3J7	GREENSBORO/GREENE CO	GA	33.60N	 83.14W
K47A	CHEROKEE CNTY ARPT	GA	34.31N	 84.42W
KDBN	DUBLIN/BUD BARRON AP	GA	32.56N	 82.99W
KDQH	DOUGLAS MUNI ARPT	GA	31.48N	 82.86W
KJYL	SYLVANIA/PLANTATION	GA	32.65N	 81.60W
KMGR	MOULTRIE		GA	31.08N	 83.80W
K3LF	LITCHFIELD_MUNI_ARPT	IL	39.16N	 89.67W
KAJG	MOUNT_CARMEL_MUNI_AR	IL	38.61N	 87.73W
KCIR	CAIRO			IL	37.00N	 89.17W
KCUL	CARMI MUNI ARPT		IL	38.09N	 88.12W
KM30	METROPOLIS MUNI ARPT	IL	37.19N	 88.75W
KRSV	ROBINSON MUNI ARPT	IL	39.02N	 87.65W
KSFY	SAVANNA TRI-TOWNSHIP	IL	42.05N	 90.11W
KASW	WARSAW MUNI ARPT	IN	41.27N	 85.84W
TKPK	GOLDEN ROCK/ST.KT	KN	17.30N	 62.68W
KPTT	PRATT MUNI ARPT		KS	37.70N	 98.75W
K1A6	MIDDLESBORO/BELL CO	KY	36.61N	 83.74W
KGLW	GLASGOW_MUNI_ARPT	KY	37.03N	 85.95W
KOWB	OWENSBORO		KY	37.74N	 87.17W
KACP	OAKDALE/PARISH AP	LA	30.75N	 92.69W
KAQV	PEASON RIDGE/FT POLK	LA	31.40N	 93.30W
KDNK	SELF STRIP/FT POLK	LA	31.11N	 92.96W
KDRI	DE_RIDDER/BEAUREGARD	LA	30.83N	 93.34W
K2W6	ST MARYS CNTY RGNL A	MD	38.32N	 76.55W
KCBE	GREATER CUMBERLAND R	MD	39.62N	 78.76W
KCGS	COLLEGE PARK AIRPORT	MD	38.98N	 76.92W
KDMW	CARROLL CNTY RGNL AR	MD	39.61N	 77.01W
KFME	FORT MEADE		MD	39.09N	 76.76W
KNUI	ST. INIGOES/WEBSTER	MD	38.14N	 76.43W
KCFS	CARO/TUSCOLA_AREA_AR	MI	43.46N	 83.45W
KFKS	FRANKFORT_DOW_MEM_FI	MI	44.63N	 86.20W
KLWA	SOUTH_HAVEN_AREA_RGN	MI	42.35N	 86.26W
KP53	MUNISING		MI	46.41N	 86.65W
KPZQ	ROGERS_CITY/PRESQUE	MI	45.41N	 83.81W
KRNP	OWOSSO_COMMUNITY_ARP	MI	42.99N	 84.14W
KVLL	OAKLAND/TROY_ARPT	MI	42.54N	 83.18W
KCFE	BUFFALO MUNI ARPT	MN	45.16N	 93.84W
KGDB	GRANITE FALLS MUNI A	MN	44.75N	 95.56W
KHZX	ISEDOR IVERSON ARPT	MN	46.62N	 93.31W
KLYV	LUVERNE/AANENSON_FLD	MN	43.62N	 96.22W
KSYN	STANTON AIRFIELD	MN	44.48N	 93.02W
KTKC	TRACY_MUNI_ARPT		MN	44.25N	 95.61W
KUTA	TUNICA_MUNI_ARPT	MS	34.68N	 90.35W
K1A5	MACON CNTY ARPT		NC	35.22N	 83.42W
KEHO	SHELBY MUNI ARPT	NC	35.25N	 81.60W
KFFA	KILL DEVIL HILLS/FIR	NC	36.02N	 75.67W
KONX	CURRITUCK COUNTY AIR	NC	36.40N	 76.02W
KBWP	WAHPETON/HARRY STERN	ND	46.24N	 96.61W
KBVN	ALBION_MUNI_ARPT	NE	41.73N	 98.06W
KHJH	HEBRON MUNI ARPT	NE	40.15N	 97.59W
KLCG	WAYNE MUNI AP		NE	42.24N	 96.98W
KTIF	THEDFORD/THOMAS CTY	NE	41.96N	100.57W
KBJN	TONOPAH RANGE 74	NV	37.61N	116.26W
KINS    INDIAN SPRINGS GNRY     NV      36.59N  115.67W
KPBG	PLATTSBURGH AFB		NY	44.65N	 73.47W
KRME	GRIFFISS AFB		NY	43.23N	 75.40W
KAXS	ALTUS/QUARTZ MTN RGN	OK	34.70N	 99.34W
KCLK	CLINTON RGNL AP		OK	35.54N	 98.93W
KCUH	CUSHING MUNI AP		OK	35.95N	 96.77W
KRQO	EL RENO RGNL AP		OK	35.47N	 98.01W
KBOK	BROOKINGS AP		OR	42.07N	124.29W
KHXD	HILTON HEAD AWOS	SC	32.22N	 80.70W
KAQO	LLANO MUNI ARPT		TX	30.78N	 98.66W
KBBD	BRADY/CURTIS FIELD	TX	31.18N	 99.32W
KCPT	CLEBURNE_MUNI_ARPT	TX	32.35N	 97.43W
KDKR	CROCKETT/HOUSTON CO	TX	31.31N	 95.40W
KDUX	DUMAS/MOORE_COUNTY	TX	35.86N	102.01W
KEBG	EDINBURG INTL ARPT	TX	26.44N	 98.13W
KECU	ROCKSPRINGS/EDWARDS	TX	29.95N	100.17W
KGDJ	GRANBURY MUNI ARPT	TX	32.44N	 97.82W
KGNC	GAINES COUNTY APRT S	TX	32.68N	102.65W
KGOP	GATESVILLE/CITY-CNTY	TX	31.42N	 97.80W
KGYB	GIDDINGS-LEE CNTY AR	TX	30.17N	 96.98W
KHBV	HEBBRONVILLE/JIM_HOG	TX	27.35N	 98.74W
KINJ	HILLSBORO MUNI ARPT	TX	32.08N	 97.10W
KJDD	WOOD CNTY ARPT		TX	32.74N	 95.50W
KJXI	FOX STEPHENS FIELD/G	TX	32.70N	 94.95W
KLHB	HEARNE MUNI ARPT	TX	30.87N	 96.62W
KLNC	LANCASTER ARPT		TX	32.58N	 96.72W
KMDD	MIDLAND_AIRPARK		TX	32.04N	102.10W
KMKN	COMANCHE_CNTY-CITY	TX	31.92N	 98.60W
KORG	ORANGE/ORANGE CO AP	TX	30.07N	 93.80W
KPEQ	PECOS MUNICIPAL AIRP	TX	31.38N	103.51W
KPKV	CALHOUN CNTY ARPT	TX	28.65N	 96.68W
KPPA	PAMPA/PERRY LEFORS A	TX	35.61N	101.00W
KPSN	PALESTINE MUNI ARPT	TX	31.78N	 95.71W
KRAS	PORT_ARANSAS/MUSTANG	TX	27.81N	 97.09W
KRBO	ROBSTOWN NUECES COUN	TX	27.78N	 97.69W
KRWV	CALDWELL MUNI AP	TX	30.52N	 96.70W
KSLR	SULPHUR_SPRINGS_MUNI	TX	33.16N	 95.62W
KSOA	SONORA_MUNI_ARPT	TX	30.59N	100.65W
KT65	MID VALLEY ARPT		TX	26.18N	 97.97W
KUVA	UVALDE/GARNER FLD AR	TX	29.21N	 99.74W
KXBP	BRIDGEPORT MUNI ARPT	TX	33.18N	 97.83W
KFYJ	MIDDLE PENINSULA RGN	VA	37.52N	 76.76W
KRMN	STAFFORD RGNL ARPT	VA	38.40N	 77.46W
KBVS	SKAGIT RGNL ARPT	WA	48.47N	122.42W
KORS	ORCAS ISLAND ARPT	WA	48.71N	122.91W
KLNL	KINGS_LAND_O_LAKES	WI	46.15N	 89.21W
KLUM	MENOMONIE MUNI ARPT/	WI	44.89N	 91.87W
KPCZ	WAUPACA_MUNI_ARPT	WI	44.33N	 89.02W
KRCX	LADYSMITH/RUSK CO AP	WI	45.50N	 91.00W
KTKV	TOMAHAWK_RGNL_ARPT	WI	45.47N	 89.81W
K48I	SUTTON/BRAXTON CO AP	WV	38.69N	 80.65W
KI16	PINEVILLE/KEE_FIELD	WV	37.60N	 81.56W
 
BUOY SITES (37)
46070	SW BERING SEA		AK	55.00N	175.28W
46071	WESTERN ALEUTIANS	AK	51.17N	179.02W
46073	SE BERING SEA		AK	54.94N	172.03W
46076	CAPE CLEARE		AK	59.50N	148.00W
46077	SHELIKOF STRAIT		AK	57.92N	154.25W
46085	CNTL GULF OF AK BUOY	AK	55.85N	142.56W
46069	S SANTA ROSA ISLAND	CA	33.65N	120.20W
46086	SAN CLEMENTE BASIN	CA	32.50N	118.00W
46091	MBM0/MOSS LANDING	CA	36.83N	121.90W
46092	MBM1/PACIFIC GROVE	CA	36.75N	122.02W
46093	MBM2/PACIFIC GROVE	CA	36.69N	122.41W
42013	NAVY-2/SARASOTA		FL	27.17N	 82.93W
42014	DRY TORTUGAS SEA COO	FL	25.25N	 82.21W
42021	PASCO COUNTY		FL	28.31N	 83.30W
42022	WEST FLORIDA CENTRAL	FL	27.50N	 83.72W
42023	WEST FLORIDA SOUTH	FL	26.06N	 83.08W
44024	BUOY N/NORTHEAST CH	MA	42.32N	 65.93W
44029	BUOY A/MASS BAY		MA	42.53N	 70.57W
44030	BUOY B/WRN MAINE SHF	ME	43.18N	 70.43W
44031	BUOY C/CASCO BAY	ME	43.57N	 70.06W
44032	BUOY E/CNTL MAINE SH	ME	43.71N	 69.36W
44033	BUOY F/W PENOBSCOT B	ME	44.06N	 69.00W
44034	BUOY I/ERN MAINE SHF	ME	44.11N	 68.11W
44035	BUOY J/COBSCOOK BAY	ME	44.89N	 67.02W
44037	BUOY M/JORDAN BASIN	ME	43.49N	 67.88W
44038	BUOY L/SCOTIAN SHELF	ME	43.62N	 66.55W
41013	FRYING PAN SHOALS	NC	33.44N	 77.74W
41035	ONSLOW BAY		NC	34.48N	 77.28W
41036	ONSLOW BAY		NC	34.21N	 76.95W
44022	EXECUTION ROCKS		NY	40.88N	 73.73W
44039	CNTL LONG IS SOUND	NY	41.14N	 72.65W
44040	WRN LONG IS SOUND	NY	40.96N	 73.58W
44060	ERN LONG IS SOUND	NY	41.26N	 72.07W
42045	TABS-K/S PADRE IS	TX	26.22N	 96.50W
42046	TABS-N/FREEPORT		TX	27.89N	 94.04W
46087	NEAH BAY		WA	48.49N	124.73W
46088	NEW DUNGENESS		WA	48.33N	123.17W

C-MAN SITES (134)
ADKA2	ADAK ISLAND		AK	51.86N	176.63W
ANTA2	ANCHORAGE		AK	61.24N	149.89W
CDEA2	CAPE DECISION		AK	56.00N	134.13W
CSPA2	CAPE SPENCER		AK	58.20N	136.64W
EROA2	ELDRED ROCK		AK	58.97N	135.22W
NKTA2	NIKISKI			AK	60.68N	151.40W
NMTA2	NORTON SOUND/NOME	AK	64.50N	165.43W
PBPA2	POINT BISHOP		AK	58.20N	134.15W
PRDA2	PRUDHOE BAY		AK	70.40N	148.53W
PRTA2	POINT RETREAT		AK	58.41N	134.95W
RDDA2	RED DOG DOCK		AK	67.58N	164.07W
SDIA2	SOUTH DOUGLAS		AK	58.28N	134.39W
SISA2	SISTERS ISLAND		AK	58.17N	135.26W
MBLA1	MIDDLE BAY LGT		AL	30.44N 	 88.01W
MHPA1	MEAHER PARK		AL	30.66N	 87.93W
AAMC1	ALAMEDA			CA	37.77N	122.30W
ANVC1	ARENA COVE		CA	38.91N	123.71W
FTPC1	SAN FRANCISCO WLON	CA	37.81N	122.47W
PCOC1	PORT CHICAGO		CA	38.06N	122.04W
RCMC1	RICHMOND		CA	37.93N	122.40W
RTYC1	REDWOOD CITY		CA	37.51N	122.21W
LDLC3	NEW LONDON LEDGE LT	CT	41.31N	 72.08W
NWHC3	NEW HAVEN		CT	41.28N	 72.91W
BRND1	BRANDYWINE SHOAL LGT	DE	38.99N	 75.11W
DELD1	DELAWARE CITY		DE	39.58N	 75.59W
LWSD1	LEWES			DE	38.78N	 75.12W
ANCF1	ANCLOTE GULF PARK	FL	28.19N	 82.79W
ANMF1	ANM- ANNA MARIA		FL	27.55N	 82.75W
ARPF1	ARIPEKA			FL	28.43N	 82.67W
CWBF1	CLEARWATER BEACH	FL	27.98N	 82.83W
FMRF1	FORT MYERS WLON		FL	26.65N	 81.87W
FRDF1	FERNANDINA BEACH	FL	30.68N	 81.46W
HSSF1	HOMOSASSA		FL	28.77N	 82.71W
KYWF1	KEY WEST WLON		FL	24.55N	 81.81W
NPSF1	NAPLES WLON		FL	26.13N	 81.81W
PCBF1	PANAMA CITY BEACH	FL	30.21N	 85.88W
PLSF1	PULASKI SHOAL LGT	FL	24.69N	 82.77W
PTRF1	PORT RICHEY		FL	28.28N	 82.73W
SAPF1	ST PETERSBURG WLON	FL	27.76N	 82.63W
TRDF1	TRIDENT PIER		FL	28.42N	 80.59W
VAKF1	VIRGINIA KEY		FL	25.73N	 80.16W
VCAF1	VACA KEY		FL	24.71N	 81.11W
FPKG1	FORT PULASKI		GA	32.03N	 80.90W
SKMG1	TOWER M2R6/SAVANNAH	GA	31.53N	 80.23W
SPAG1	TOWER R2/BRUNSWICK	GA	31.38N	 80.57W
CHII2	CHICAGO C-MAN		IL	42.00N	 87.50W
CMTI2	CALUMET			IL	41.73N	 87.54W
WHRI2	WAUKEGAN HARBOR		IL	42.36N	 87.81W
BHRI3	BURNS HARBOR		IN	41.65N	 87.15W
MCYI3	MICHIGAN CITY		IN	41.73N	 86.91W
BYGL1	BAYOU GAUCHE		LA	29.78N	 90.42W
CAPL1	CALCASIEU PASS		LA	29.76N	 93.34W
GISL1	GRAND ISLE WLON		LA	29.26N	 89.96W
LABL1	BAYOU LABRANCH		LA	30.05N	 90.37W
LKPL1	W LAKE PONCHARTRAIN	LA	30.32N	 90.28W
LUML1	LUMCON/COCODRIE		LA	29.25N	 90.66W
PSTL1	PILOTS STN E SW PASS	LA	28.93N	 89.41W
TAML1	TAMBOUR BAY		LA	29.19N	 90.67W
BISM2	8571421-BISHOPS HEAD	MD	38.22N	 76.04W
CAMM2	CAMBRIDGE		MD	38.57N	 76.07W
COVM2	COVE POINT		MD	38.43N	 76.39W
FSKM2	FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BR	MD	39.22N	 76.53W
HPLM2	HORN POINT		MD	38.59N	 76.13W
SLIM2	SOLOMONS ISLAND		MD	38.32N	 76.45W
TCBM2	TOLCHESTER BEACH	MD	39.21N	 76.25W
PSBM1	EASTPORT		ME	44.90N	 66.98W
WELM1	WELLS			ME	43.32N	 70.56W
APNM4	ALPENA			MI	45.05N	 83.45W
BIGM4	BIG BAY			MI	46.83N	 87.73W
BSBM4	BIG SABLE POINT		MI	44.05N	 86.51W
DTLM4	DE TOUR VILLAGE		MI	45.99N	 83.90W
FPTM4	FAIRPORT		MI	45.62N	 86.66W
FTGM4	FORT GRATIOT		MI	43.01N	 82.42W
GRMM4	GRAND MARAIS		MI	46.68N	 85.97W
GSLM4	GRAVELLY SHOALS LGT	MI	44.02N	 83.54W
GTLM4	GRAND TRAVERSE LGT	MI	45.21N	 85.55W
HRBM4	HARBOR BEACH		MI	43.85N	 82.64W
LDTM4	LUDINGTON		MI	43.95N	 86.44W
MCGM4	MARQUETTE CG		MI	46.54N	 87.38W
MKGM4	MUSKEGON		MI	43.23N	 86.34W
MNMM4	MENOMINEE		MI	45.10N	 87.59W
NABM4	NAUBINWAY		MI	46.09N	 85.44W
OTNM4	ONTONAGON		MI	46.87N	 89.33W
PCLM4	PORTAGE CANAL		MI	47.28N	 88.53W
PTIM4	POINT IROQUOIS		MI	46.48N	 84.63W
SVNM4	SOUTH HAVEN		MI	42.40N	 86.29W
SWPM4	SOUTHWEST PIER		MI	46.50N	 84.37W
DULM5	DULUTH			MN	46.78N	 92.09W
SLVM5	SILVER BAY		MN	47.27N	 91.25W
JMPN7	JOHNNY MERCER PIER	NC	34.21N	 77.80W
OCPN7	OCEAN CREST PIER	NC	33.91N	 78.15W
ROBN4	ROBINS REEF		NJ	40.66N	 74.06W
BUFN6	BUFFALO			NY	42.88N	 78.89W
KPTN6	KINGS POINT		NY	40.81N	 73.77W
OLCN6	OLCOTT HARBOR		NY	43.34N	 78.72W
OSGN6	OSWEGO			NY	43.46N	 76.51W
MRHO1	MARBLE HEAD		OH	41.54N	 82.73W
THLO1	TOLEDO HARBOR		OH	41.83N	 83.19W
ASTO3	9439040-ASTORIA		OR	46.21N	123.77W
PORO3	PORT ORFORD		OR	42.74N	124.50W
SBEO3	SOUTH BEACH		OR	44.62N	124.04W
TLBO3	GARIBALDI TILLAMOOK	OR	45.56N	123.91W
NBLP1	NEWBOLD			PA	40.14N	 74.75W
MGIP4	MAGUEYES ISLANDS	PR	17.97N	 67.05W
SJNP4	SAN JUAN WLON		PR	18.46N	 66.11W
CPTR1	CONIMICUT LT		RI	41.72N	 71.35W
FOXR1	PROVIDENCE		RI	41.81N	 71.40W
NWPR1	NEWPORT			RI	41.51N	 71.33W
PTCR1	POTTER COVE/PRUDENCE	RI	41.64N	 71.34W
QPTR1	QUONSET PT		RI	41.59N	 71.41W
MROS1	SPRINGMAID PIER		SC	33.66N	 78.92W
GPST2	GALVESTON PLEASURE	TX	29.28N	 94.79W
MGPT2	MORGANS POINT		TX	29.68N	 94.98W
MQTT2	MALAQUITE BEACH		TX	27.58N	 97.22W
PTIT2	PORT ISABEL		TX	26.06N	 97.21W
SBPT2	SABINE PASS NORTH	TX	29.73N	 93.87W
CBBV2	CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDG	VA	36.97N	 76.11W
CHYV2	CAPE HENRY		VA	36.93N	 76.01W
DOMV2	DOMINION TERM ASSOC	VA	36.96N	 76.42W
LWTV2	LEWISETTA		VA	38.00N	 76.46W
MNPV2	MONEY PT		VA	36.78N	 76.30W
YKRV2	YORK RIVER E LGT	VA	37.25N	 76.33W
YKTV2	YORKTOWN		VA	37.23N	 76.48W
CHAV3	CHARLOTTE AMALIE	VI	18.33N	 64.92W
LTBV3	LIME TREE BAY		VI	17.70N	 64.75W
LAPW1	LA PUSH			WA	47.91N	124.64W
LOPW1	LONGVIEW		WA	46.11N	122.96W
TOKW1	TOKE POINT		WA	46.71N	123.97W
KNSW3	KENOSHA			WI	42.59N	 87.81W
KWNW3	KEWAUNEE		WI	44.47N	 87.50W
MLWW3	MILWAUKEE C-MAN		WI	43.05N	 87.88W
PNGW3	PORT WING		WI	46.79N	 91.39W
PWAW3	PORT WASHINGTON		WI	43.39N	 87.87W
SXHW3	SAXON HARBOR		WI	46.56N	 90.44W

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