Instant Access: Forecast Weather Data (US)

**About AccuWeather:**

For over 60 years, AccuWeather has been a global leader in helping consumers and partners understand and mitigate the ever-changing impacts of weather on their daily lives and businesses.

AccuWeather's Data Suite includes historical, current conditions, and forecast weather data, delivering frequently refreshed, proprietary weather parameters designed to help your organization. Leveraging this data can help your organization work smarter, increase safety, reduce liability and loss, and enhance performance, all while minimizing risk and driving greater efficiency.

With access to over 170 global forecast models and expert meteorologist insight, AccuWeather powers the most advanced digital forecasting system with Superior Accuracy™—setting the bar higher than any other provider.

**Benefits To Snowflake Marketplace Users:**

- Propriety weather data with unmatched accuracy
- Comprehensive coverage both in space and time
- Seamless integration and scalability

**Listing Information:**

- Basic Tier Package with 44 weather parameters that describe cloud, precipitation, humidity, temperature, visibility, and wind conditions
- All US postal codes
- Daily Forecast Weather
- Valid for the next 10-day period
- Available in imperial & metric units

**Sample Fields:**

- Maximum Temperature: The 24-hour maximum temperature of air at 2 m above the surface.
- Maximum Wind Speed: The 24-hour maximum rate at which air moves horizontally 10 m above the surface.
- Total Precipitation LWE: The 24-hour total amount of liquid and frozen water, including rain and snow that falls to the surface.
- Minutes of Precipitation Total: A derived parameters indicating the amount of time within the 24-hour period, the location has experienced precipitation expressed in minutes.
- Predominant Precipitation Type Description: A statistical classification that describes the predominant type of precipitation at the surface within a day. Each unique categorical value represents the combination of either rain and/or snow.
- Average Cloud Cover: The 24-hour average portion of the sky covered by clouds derived from the fraction of clouds occurring at different levels of the troposphere expressed as a percentage. 0% representing completely cloud free and 100% representing completely cloud covered.