Actually the best data out there

WxBeacon forecast uses data from Vaisala weather stations which provide "reference-grade” accuracy and reliability, meaning others calibrate their sensors against them. We believe the best forecasts do not tolerate compromises.

An enhanced weather forecast  developed for your energy network - powered by the most accurate data on the market

We take care of the set up, analysis, and delivery

Our experts will install and operate suitable sensors in your preferred locations, making sure you get data from the locations that truly matter to you. Because your energy demand forecast deserves the most relevant input.

The most comprehensive forecast, designed for your business

Tailoring your forecast with local sensors and our in-house numerical models will deliver data that outperforms any competitors in terms of accuracy. The cherry on top — installation is hands-off and easy as 1-2-3.

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fewer large errors  ( > 2.5 C )  in Fortum's 24-hour forecast

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''Our observation network of Vaisala weather stations provides us with accurate local data of critical weather parameters, enabling us to optimize heating supply temperature more precisely than before.''

Viki Kaasinen
Head of Asset Digitalization

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Sensors deployed to measure the impact of traffic on local weather and air quality

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'The conversation around air quality, sustainability and the impact of travel has become essential, and it’s great to be partnering with Vaisala to provide key and new data for local authorities and researchers.''

 

Mark Nicholson
CEO and Founder, Vivacity Labs

WHITE PAPER

Improve your forecast accuracy by up to 36% and take action with the best possible data. 

The ability to predict the future sounds more like the plot of a movie than something based on reality. Yet through more than a century of advances in our knowledge of how weather works, applied mathematics, and ever-increasing computational power, humanity can do just that: predict the future.

Unfortunately, this is only true for systems that follow the laws of physics (sorry, stock market!), but if you consider it, weather forecasting is one of humanity’s most outstanding achievements.

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WHAT IS WX BEACON?

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Creating your own weather forecast is easier than you might think.

HOW IT WORKS

Supported parameters

Quality-controlled data with up to 10-minute intervals and up to 16 parameters supported.

Real-Time Measurement Forecasted

Parameter

Air temperature

AI-enhanced with local measurements

Wind speed

AI-enhancement coming 2023

Wind direction
Maximum wind speed
Accumulated precipitation
Precipitation intensity
Relative humidity
Air pressure
Solar radiation
UV index
Visibility
Cloudiness
Feels-like temperature
Lightning

UI Only

Global air quality index

UI Only

Tell us where you would like to enhance your forecasts and we will design, set up, and maintain a sensor network for you.

DEFINE LOCATIONS OF INTEREST

Get instant access to Wx Beacons' industry-leading weather forecasts and API. 

RECEIVE BETTER WEATHER DATA

Wx Beacon constantly learns from your local measurements and continuously optimizes your weather forecasts.

OPTIMIZE YOUR ENERGY PRODUCTION

Up to 36% more accurate weather forecasts for your energy operations

Humidity

Temperature

Understand the energy demands of tomorrow in every area in your network.

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Wind speed

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Because there is no one-size-fits-all solution when creating a hyperlocal weather forecast, our experts take the time to study your location and unique objectives before designing a solution that delivers the accuracy your business requires.

Get in touch today to get a quote.

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