High Resolution Weather Forecast

A precise, customizable high-resolution regional weather model available anywhere, anytime up to 1km

  • Forecast horizon up to 6 days
  • 24/7 weather support from meteorologists
  • Space technology with enhanced initial conditions
  • Advanced data assimilation techniques

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What is Spire’s High Resolution Weather Forecast?

Backed by seven years of research, our Weather Forecast leverages Spire’s cutting-edge radio occultation (RO) technology and precise ocean and soil data. This unique blend enables accurate predictions up to six days ahead, empowering energy traders, commodity traders, utilities, and grid operators with vital insights. Anticipate market trends and energy supply dynamics with confidence based on real-time weather influence.

Key features of Spire’s High Resolution Weather Forecast



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Enhanced initial conditions for our high-resolution models, for a more precise and distinct weather forecasts.

Spire has long utilized its satellite data, including radio occultation and soil moisture, to enhance its global model through data assimilation. Now, we’re taking a significant step forward by applying this data assimilation capability to high-resolution weather forecasting.

What sets our approach apart is not only the application of our satellite data but also real-time information from trusted sources such as NOAA and EUMETSAT. We place a particular emphasis on swiftly and accurately monitoring convective developments, and this involves our unique 3-dimensional analysis of cloud hydrometeors.

Our commitment lies in ensuring the best initial conditions for our high-resolution models, which ultimately leads to more precise and distinct weather forecasts.

Gain a competitive advantage with Spire High Resolution Weather Forecast

Tailored forecast solutions

Tailored forecast solutions for informed decision-making

Align your high-resolution forecast with your operational needs by configuring:

  • Your domain size (region, country, city, street)
  • Your frequency and forecast update times: Up to 15-minute time granularity
  • Your preferred resolution up to 1 kilometre
  • Update schedule to meet your unique needs (updates as often as every hour)

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

Enhancing operational efficiency and profitability through informed decision-making is crucial across diverse industries, especially for energy traders.

Advanced technology

A differentiated weather forecast for enhanced trading strategies

Integrating an expansive network of 100+ satellites and combining proprietary data sources like radio occultation, ocean winds, and soil moisture with reputable sources such as NOAA, EUMETSAT, and ECMWF, this unparalleled data assimilation delivers precise and truly differentiated weather insights crucial for informed decision-making across diverse industries.

Equipping key global industries, particularly energy/commodity traders, to optimize business strategies, mitigate risks, and maximize profits, Spire’s High-Resolution Weather Forecast establishes a benchmark in accuracy and dependability.

 

Extended lead time

Extended lead time for proactive trading

Unlike other high-resolution forecasts that typically span only 2-3 days, our customizable horizon puts you in control of the forecast duration with up to 6 days ahead. This flexibility enables proactive decision-making, empowering you to foresee market shifts influenced by weather, refine strategies, and protect operations from potential disruptions.

Optimize your strategic planning across industries with Spire’s High-Resolution Weather Forecast, extending up to six days into the future—creating a competitive advantage for your business.

Reliable accuracy

Reliable accuracy empowering market resilience

Trusted by industries globally, our team of data scientists, meteorologists and more ensures consistent accuracy and reliability in your forecasts. This precision empowers your business operations, fostering resilience and enabling strategic decision-making to minimize risks and seize opportunities amid variable weather conditions.

Navigate market volatility confidently with your precise High-Resolution Weather Forecast suitable for all industries, particularly energy/commodity traders.

24/7 weather support

Consistent support ensuring operational continuity

Access round-the-clock guidance and support from Spire’s expert meteorologists through our 24/7 Weather Desk Services during weather-related uncertainties. This proactive assistance ensures immediate access to real-time insights and strategies for swift responses during disruptive weather events, benefiting businesses across all industries.

This continuous support aids in maintaining seamless operations, reducing downtime, and mitigating potential disruptions in your business activities.

A differentiated & fully customizable high resolution weather forecast



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Unique vantage ​point

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

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Make profitable trading decisions

Advanced weather insights and analytics have a direct positive impact on revenue

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Quick and easy ​to use

Ingest and visualize weather data easily and quickly with advance APIS and custom dashboards

Guiding global industries to thrive under climate change

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Energy and commodity traders

Reliable weather forecasts are crucial for making informed decisions in energy trading and commodity markets. Rapidly changing weather affects energy prices, and our precise forecasts help you predict these changes, manage risks, and optimize investments while balancing energy supply and demand.

We produce high resolution weather forecasts for days 3 to 6, giving you comprehensive insights by mid-week. Without these tools, you face uncertainty that can affect not only your trading decisions but also the broader energy markets, service providers, and households.

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Maritime and logistics

In the maritime industry, Spire’s High-Resolution Weather Forecast plays a crucial role by providing accurate and detailed weather insights essential for safe and efficient navigation. It enables vessels to anticipate and navigate through weather-related challenges, enhancing voyage planning and route optimization.

This forecast assists in avoiding severe weather conditions, optimizing fuel consumption, ensuring crew safety, and minimizing potential disruptions, ultimately contributing to smoother and more cost-effective maritime operations.

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Utility companies

Spire’s High-Resolution Weather Forecast empowers utility and energy companies by offering finely detailed weather predictions. This enables better preparedness for potential disruptions, allowing them to anticipate demand fluctuations and plan maintenance effectively.

As a result, it ensures seamless operations by optimizing resource allocation and crew deployment, improving safety, reducing downtime, and enhancing overall operational efficiency despite weather challenges.

Key features of Spire’s High Resolution Weather Forecast

Enhanced initial conditions for our high-resolution models, for a more precise and distinct weather forecasts.

Spire has long utilized its satellite data, including radio occultation and soil moisture, to enhance its global model through data assimilation. Now, we’re taking a significant step forward by applying this data assimilation capability to high-resolution weather forecasting.

What sets our approach apart is not only the application of our satellite data but also real-time information from trusted sources such as NOAA and EUMETSAT. We place a particular emphasis on swiftly and accurately monitoring convective developments, and this involves our unique 3-dimensional analysis of cloud hydrometeors.

Our commitment lies in ensuring the best initial conditions for our high-resolution models, which ultimately leads to more precise and distinct weather forecasts.

Configurable high-resolution models

Customize your forecasts by choosing the domain size, frequency, resolution up to 1 kilometre, and update schedule to meet your unique needs.

Unwavering precision

Our seasoned team delivers forecasts of exceptional precision, crucial for businesses across all sectors.

Extended forecast horizons

High resolution forecasts go up to 6 days into the future, creating a competitive advantage for your business.

24/7 meteorologist support

Our team is at your service around the clock, providing guidance during any weather event that could impact your operations.

Customer testimonials

Our weather data making an impact in the real world



“The volume of data, flexibility and support we get from Spire’s weather team is unmatched. We are thrilled to be working with industry leaders as we continue to innovate and build toward a greener, more sustainable future.”

Luc Terral
Co-founder – BluePulse

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“The Spire Weather Forecast excels for open ocean weather forecast accuracy. The level of development and speed of innovation that Spire is putting into its models continues to impress us.”

Nick Olsen
Marketing & Business Development Manager – Predictwind

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“Weather routing has the potential to drive greater efficiency and emissions reduction as open-ocean conditions greatly impact performance. Partnering with Spire Weather puts genuinely market leading data into the hands of more users allowing them to enhance vessel performance.”

Søren Meyer
CEO – ZeroNorth

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