winter weather, snow accumulation. Will empty valve survive freezing?

Hello, This weather station is designed to remain outdoors all year long and withstand winter conditions. If you are concerned about the internal mechanism collecting water and freezing, you may cover the rain collection area during winter months. For further questions, please reach out to our support team via live chat or email request on the AcuRite Support website. Have a sensational day! Haylee AcuRite Support Team