Thames & Kosmos
Weather & Climate Lab T & K
For a kid who asks about the weather every morning; they build the station and keep their own records.
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Australia
Questacon Shop
Price seen October 13, 2026
$40 AUD
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Why it made our lists
For the kid who asks about the weather every morning: they build a five-part station and keep their own records. It needs a spot outside, and the readings are simple rather than precise.
A 5-in-1 weather station a kid builds and mounts outside, with a rain gauge, wind vane and thermometer. For the child who asks about the weather every morning; the readings are simple, not precise.
What it is
A 5-in-1 outdoor weather station kit with a wind vane, compass, rain gauge, anemometer and thermometer. It includes eight guided experiments about climate, air pressure and the water cycle, plus online activities.
A five-in-one outdoor weather station that children assemble and push into the ground on an adjustable stake. It combines a wind vane, compass, rain gauge, anemometer and thermometer, so kids can record wind, rain and temperature day by day. Eight guided experiments, plus online activities, cover climate, air pressure and the water cycle. Kids practise observing, recording data and comparing readings over time.
The details
- Instruments
- Wind vane, compass, rain gauge, anemometer, thermometer
- Experiments
- 8 guided, plus online activities
- Mount
- Adjustable ground stake
- Use
- Outdoors
From the shop's product page, read October 3, 2026.
Worth knowing
It needs a spot outside to mount it, and the readings are simple, not a precision weather station.
Skip if they have no garden or yard, since the station is staked into the ground outside.
- Good for
- Kid (3–8), Tween (9–12)
- Interests
- Science & STEM, Outdoors & camping
- Occasions
- Christmas, Birthday
- Age
- 8+
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