Announcing the Grand Opening of Our Merch Store
UPDATE: We switched gears and have launched a completely new brand, Cirrusly Weather! It’s much better than our merch store, and we have some exciting … Read more
Weather Stations
We’re called The Weather Station Experts for a reason. Read all of our blog posts, reviews, and advice on weather stations here.
How do I find weather stations near me?
While we’re here to find you the best home weather station, we also understand you just might be looking for accurate local weather data. Let … Read more
Ambient Weather WS-5000 Review
Ambient Weather’s weather stations have become what I expect to see in mid-range models. The company all but defined the budget end of the spectrum with the WS-2902 series, which performed almost as well as the Davis Vantage Vue — and offered best-in-class smart home connectivity. I couldn’t wait to test the Ambient Weather WS-5000 out for myself.
KestrelMet 6000 Review
Kestrel makes incredible weather meters. But can it make a great home weather station? We have our answer, and it’s the KestrelMet 6000.
Ambient Weather WS-2902 Review
There are many choices regarding home weather stations, especially for budget models. But with these cheap weather stations come compromises, and that’s why I was skeptical of Ambient Weather’s claims about the WS-2902.
Which Ecowitt (Fine Offset) Weather Station Should I Buy?
The US’s largest home weather station manufacturers are AcuRite, Ambient Weather, and Davis. However, buying one of these stations outside the United States is expensive. In the rest of the world, Ecowitt is the largest home weather station manufacturer globally.
Ambient Weather WS-1965 Review: Cheap, Accurate, But Limited
Date of our Original Review: June 2024 Ambient Weather has long been recognized for producing accurate weather stations that integrate well with smart home technology … Read more
22 Great Weather Gifts on Sale Black Friday
The holiday shopping season is here, and there are some great deals on weather gifts. We’ve rounded up 22 (that’s not a typo!) gifts for weather lovers for you to consider for the weather nerd in your life this holiday season, no matter the holiday you’re shopping for.
5 Black Friday Weather Station Deals on Amazon
No doubt at some point you’ve looked up at the clouds, if just for their beauty, and to marvel at the different shapes and sizes. By knowing the various cloud types you can make general assumptions about current and near-future weather.
Tempest Weather System Review: We took a second look
The WeatherFlow Tempest is a station I’ve been watching for years. The station first debuted on Indiegogo in late 2016 (no, that’s not a typo) and looked like nothing else on the market.
How much does an automatic weather station cost?
An automatic weather station is a broad term that describes weather stations that take measurements without humans. Basic home weather stations are automated, as are … Read more
Here’s the Prime Day weather station deals we’re expecting
Prime Day is here, and we’re busy searching for all the great deals. Along with deals on thousands of items, we found some great Prime Day weather station deals that you’ll want to check out.
Weather Station Maintenance Guide: Ensure Accurate Data
You should get many years of trouble-free use out of your weather station, but only with regular weather station maintenance. However, to extend your station’s life as long as possible, you should regularly perform maintenance on your station.
5 Weather Station Mounting Ideas
Congratulations on your weather station purchase! Now comes the (sometimes) hard part: finding a spot to install your station. You want your readings to be as accurate as possible. We’ve written this blog with some weather station mounting ideas for you to consider.
Buying a Cheap Weather Station?
Weather watching is a fascinating hobby, but it’s certainly not a cheap one. Most weather stations can easily run into the hundreds of dollars, which prices out a significant number of us. If budget is a concern for you, a cheap weather station is probably your best bet.
Maximum Weather Instruments Buyers Guide
Maximum Weather Instruments is a manufacturer of premium weather instrumentation. Where most other weather station manufacturers have “gone digital,” Maximum still focuses on high-quality analog weather instruments.
Which Davis Weather Station Should I Buy?
We don’t make it a secret that we’re big fans of Davis weather stations. They might not be the fanciest home weather stations, but they have a proven record of reliability that few other companies can match.
Davis WeatherLink Live Review
All Davis weather stations suffer from one massive issue: there’s no way to get your weather data on the internet. It seems incredibly odd these days, considering many AcuRite and Ambient Weather stations (among others) do. That’s where Davis’ WeatherLink Live comes in.
Davis Instruments WeatherLink Console Review
Date of our Original Review: Spring 2023 The WeatherLink Console was a long time coming. Davis’ consoles for the Vantage Vue and Vantage Pro2 have … Read more
What AcuRite Weather Station Should I Buy?
AcuRite is likely one of the world’s most prolific weather instrument manufacturers. Chances are you’ve seen at least one AcuRite weather station at your local retailer: retailers like Walmart, Target, and Home Depot sometimes sell the AcuRite weather stations (or both) in their brick-and-mortar stores.
