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Claim Text: I tested six stations alongside a National Weather Service ASOS system at the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, which participates in the NWS’s Cooperative Observer Program.
Simplified Text: Six stations were tested against NWS ASOS at Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury.
Confidence Score: 0.900
Claim Maker: Author (Wirecutter staff writer)
UUID: 71f20701-3d58-4633-8a7f-adf1c5113525
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 12:28 AM (10 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 12:28 AM (10 months ago)

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