Windy
Wind map & weather forecast for outdoor adventurers worldwide
Windy is a worldwide animated weather map and forecast platform offering wind, waves, radar, and other meteorological layers. It serves kiters, surfers, paragliders, pilots, and sailors with precise spot forecasts drawn from major models like ECMWF, GFS, and NAM. It also provides METAR, TAF, NOTAMs, SYNOP codes, and buoy data for aviation and marine users.
Windy aggregates data from multiple global forecast models and weather stations, presenting it as an interactive animated map with customizable layers and spot forecasts.
Outdoor enthusiasts such as kiters, surfers, paragliders, pilots, and sailors
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
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