What is Windy.com - Weather Forecast ?
Windy.com is an extraordinary tool for weather forecast visualization. It’s fast, intuitive, detailed and most accurate weather app trusted by professional pilots, paragliders, skydivers, kiters, surfers, boaters, fishermen, storm chasers and weather geeks, and even by governments, army staffs and rescue teams.
Whether you are tracking a tropical storm or potential severe weather, planning a trip, pursuing your favourite outdoor sport, or you just need to know if it will rain this weekend, Windy provides you with the most up-to-date weather forecast around.
The uniqueness of Windy lies in the fact that it brings you better quality information than the other weather apps’ pro-features, while our product is absolutely free and even without ads.
Powerful, smooth and fluid presentation makes weather forecasting a real pleasure!
All forecast models at once
Windy brings you all the world’s leading weather forecasting models: global ECMWF, GFS and ICON plus local NEMS, AROME, ICON EU and ICON-D2 (for Europe). Furthermore NAM and HRRR (for the USA) and ACCESS (for Australia).
51 weather maps
From wind, rain, temperature and pressure to swell or CAPE index, with Windy you will have all convenient weather maps just at your fingertips.
Satellite & Doppler radar
Global satellite composite is created from NOAA, EUMETSAT, and Himawari. The image frequency is 5-15 minutes based on area. Doppler radar covers large parts of Europe, America, Asia, and Australia.
Point of interests
Windy lets you display observed wind and temperature, forecasted weather, airports around the World, collection of 55 000 weather webcams and 1500+ paragliding spots right on the map.
Fully customizable
Add your favourite weather maps to quick menu, customize colour palette on any layer, access advanced options in the settings. All that makes Windy the weather geek’s tool of choice.
Features and data sources
All leading weather forecast models: ECMWF, GFS by NOAA, ICON and more
Several local weather models NEMS, ICON EU and ICON-D2, AROME, NAM, HRRR, ACCESS
High-Res satellite composite
Forecast model comparison
51 global weather maps
Weather radar for many world locations
16 altitude levels from the surface to 13.5km/FL450
Metric or imperial units
Detailed weather forecast for any location (temperature, rain and snow accumulation, wind speed, wind gusts and wind direction)
Detailed Airgram and Meteogram
Meteogram: temperature and dew point, wind speed and wind gusts, pressure, precipitation, altitude cloud cover
Altitude and Time zone info, Sunrise and Sunset time for any location
Customizable list of Favorite spots (with the option to create mobile or e-mail alerts for upcoming weather conditions)
Nearby weather stations (Real-time observed weather - Reported wind direction, wind speed and temperature)
50k+ Airports searchable by ICAO and IATA, including runway info, decoded & raw METARs, TAF and NOTAMs
1500+ Paragliding spots
Detailed wind and wave forecast for any kiting or surfing spot
55K Weather webcams
Tide forecast
Topographic maps by Mapy.cz and Satellite imagery by Here Maps
English + 40 other world languages
Now with Wear OS application
...and many more
Get in touch
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Other Info
Language supported
- English,
Pricing
Pricing model
- Freemium
Features
- Powerful, smooth and fluid presentation makes weather forecasting a real pleasure!