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How accurate is PirateWeather? I see it uses NOAA data. I've been relying on AccuWeather as of late, and it's been pretty reliable.
by arjvik 4y ago
How accurate is PirateWeather? I see it uses NOAA data.
I've been relying on AccuWeather as of late, and it's been pretty reliable.
- phpisthebest 4y agoI switched to Accuweather after IBM ruined WeatherUnderground App. Still not as good as the old Wunderground app but it is 90-95% what I liked about the WU
- smegsicle 4y agoaccuweather sells geolocation data third party weather sites/apps seem to be pretty scammy in general
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- guillohm 4y agoIf you're interested in learning more about the pirateweather data sources and process, you can check out this article which goes into great detail. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/making-weather-forecasts-accessible-serverless-infrastructure-open-data-aws/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/making-weather-for... I'm relying on it in Canada now so I can certainly vouch for it in my area. We had a snowstorm and power outages during holidays and it was great to follow the graphs with regards to wind/gust and precipitations.