+        # HN24
+        if 'hn24' in config['station']:
+            if config['station']['hn24'] not in ['true', 'false']:
+                raise ValueError("hn24 must be either 'true' or 'false'")
+
+            if config['station']['hn24'] == "true":
+                station['hn24'] = True
+            else:
+                station['hn24'] = False
+        else:
+            # default to False
+            station['hn24'] = False
+
+        # Wind mode
+        if 'wind_mode' in config['station']:
+            if config['station']['wind_mode'] not in ['normal', 'average']:
+                raise ValueError("wind_mode must be either 'normal' or 'average'")
+
+            station['wind_mode'] = config['station']['wind_mode']
+        else:
+            # default to False
+            station['wind_mode'] = "normal"
+