High-Resolution Forecast

Unlock the future of weather forecasting with Spire’s space-powered forecasts

Spire delivers precise, high-resolution weather forecasts using satellite-derived data, including radio occultation, ocean winds, and soil moisture. Our forecasts, powered by advanced data assimilation and proprietary datasets, offer hourly predictions up to six days ahead.

These insights help energy and commodity traders, utilities, and grid operators anticipate market trends and energy supply dynamics in real time. Accessible via API or Spire’s DeepInsights ecosystem, our data is operational and available today at 3 km resolution for the continental US and Europe.

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High Resolution Forecast coverage over the USA

Continental United States

3 km Forecast Domain

  • 6-day forecasts
  • Spire cloud and radar Data Assimilation

8 km Data Assimilation Domain

  • Spire proprietary data assimilation system
  • Spire data and publicly available data

High Resolution Forecast coverage over Europe

Europe

3 km Forecast Domain

  • 6-day forecasts
  • Spire cloud and precipitation ingestion

8 km Data Assimilation Domain

  • Samples upstream conditions for up to 6-day forecasts
  • Optimized for Spire data at high resolutions

Discover the difference of unmatched detail

Weather data using Spire High-resolution Forecast data High-Resolution Forecast at 3 km resolution
Global model at 9 km resolution

Spire’s High-Resolution Forecast (right) depicts highly detailed convective-scale forecasts at 3 km, indicating thunderstorms over the Great Lakes of the United States. The difference in precision is clear when comparing it to a global model snapshot (left).

High-Resolution Forecast key features



Advanced technology

We utilize our network of satellites to merge proprietary data like radio occultation, ocean winds, and soil moisture with reputable sources such as NOAA, EUMETSAT, and ECMWF.

Spire’s advanced data assimilation provides precise, differentiated weather insights essential for informed decision-making across various industries.

Extended lead time

Our high-resolution forecasts extend up to six days, offering a longer forecast window than typical models. This extended lead time empowers proactive decision-making, allowing you to anticipate weather-driven market shifts, refine strategies, and safeguard your operations from potential disruptions.

Reliable accuracy

Globally trusted, our team of data scientists, meteorologists, and product specialists delivers forecasts with unmatched accuracy. This precision strengthens your business, enabling you to make strategic decisions that minimize risks and capitalize on opportunities in the face of changing weather conditions.

1:1 weather support

Gain 24/7 access to Spire’s expert weather support team. This personalized assistance offers real-time insights and strategies, ensuring swift and effective responses before, during, and after disruptive weather events, benefiting all industries.

Unique vantage point

Enhance power and price forecasts by using satellite-derived weather data to your advantage.

Hot-start modeling

Instantly integrates real-time cloud and precipitation data, drastically improving the accuracy of 0- to 1-day forecasts and nowcasts.

3 km precision you can trust

Critical for industries where every second counts — such as energy and commodity trading, utilities and logistics.

Custom forecast solutions

Align the Spire High-Resolution Weather Forecast with your operational needs by configuring:

+ Your domain location and size (region, country, city, street)
+ Your frequency and forecast update times: Up to 15-minute time granularity
+ Your preferred resolution up to 1 km
+ Schedule to meet your needs, as often as hourly

This tailored approach facilitates better planning, risk mitigation and resource allocation, enabling you to make informed decisions leading to improved outcomes and profitability.

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Create your custom solution for maximum insight

Ingest and visualize weather data with Spire’s advanced APIs or custom platforms. Access European and Continental United States domains today, or work with Spire to build a custom solution for your specific regions of interest.

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