WXB26 - The Bulldogs Weather Service Automated Marine and Local Weather for the New York City Metropolitan Area
About This Station WXB26 is a 24/7 automated meteorological broadcast service operated by the Bulldogs Weather Service student meteorology club. We provide continuous updates including current conditions, seven-day forecasts, and specialized marine observations for the five boroughs and surrounding coastal waters.
Broadcast Features
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Real-Time Data: Direct integration with the National Weather Service (NWS) API.
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Emergency Alerts: Special Weather Statements and Marine Statements are injected into the loop instantly.
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Automated Voice: High-fidelity broadcasts featuring "Paul" (TTS).
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Weekly Testing: Required Weekly Tests (RWT) are conducted every Wednesday at 11:30 AM.
Community Partnerships We are a proud Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador and official SKYWARN partner. This station serves as an educational tool for students and a public service for the Brooklyn and Manhattan communities.