Weather Station

Have information about temperature or humidity in your house is something useful, in order to better control the thermostat, for example. A tool that helps us in this case is a weather station, which will give us information in real time on data such as environmental temperature or humidity level, among others.

Next we leave you with a guide on stations of this type, so that you can see some models that are currently available, as well as aspects to take into account when buying one for your home, so that you know how to find that model that fits you.

The best weather stations

DIGOO Indoor and Outdoor Weather Station

The first model is this weather station, that can be used indoors and outdoors in your home, both in a room and on a balcony or terrace. This model has a large screen, which allows us to see that information that it gives us in a simple way. The information it gives us is the temperature, humidity, current time and day and month, as well as the weather forecast with an icon that makes it easy to understand, in order to plan your outings.

This touch panel is easy to control, so that you have the configuration you want in your case, by being able to change the units in which data such as temperature are displayed, for example. The outdoor sensor in this station will allow you to see the humidity and temperature in real time, which will be updated in the event of any change, so that you always have accurate data.

It is a quality model, which gives us the most important information and that we can also use indoors or outdoors, which makes it especially useful for all types of users in the market.

Bresser 5-in-1 Weather Center

The second model on the list is a radio weather station controlled with 5-in-1 multisensor. It gives us several functions that make it especially suitable for many users: Measurement of temperature, air speed, atmospheric pressure, humidity and probability of precipitation. So we have real-time temperature data and a forecast.

One of the advantages of this station is its format, very compact, which makes it possible to install it comfortably anywhere at home, in a room or on a balcony for example. Also in confined spaces it will be a good station thanks to this design. Despite being small, its screen is clear and allows a comfortable reading.

A good station, which has a good price in this market segment. You can always have accurate and up-to-date information about the weather or humidity at home.

Umitive Weather Station Indoor Outdoor

This third model is one of the most complete options that we can find. It is a weather station, which also comes with a total of three sensors, which we can place in various places at home or outside of it. These sensors will give us data on temperature, humidity, pressure or precipitation in real time. Thus we always have accurate information available about the weather.

It works wirelessly and its screen is a good size, in addition to being in color. This panel will allow us to clearly see all the data that your sensors collect, such as temperature or humidity. This station measures a total of nine aspects: outdoor temperature and humidity, weather forecast, indoor temperature and humidity, phase and date of the moon, alarm, sleep and barometer.

One of the best options that we can currently buy, due to the large number of aspects it measures, its sensors that we can place to our liking, its good screen and a price that is really adjusted. So if you were looking for a station for your home, it is the model to consider.

sanlogic WS3500

This fourth station on the list is another very useful model, which works via WiFi connection at home, connected to your router. It is a station that will allow us to transmit said data wirelessly between other stations, for example, making it very useful in your home, to see indoor and outdoor data.

It is one of the best options for exterior, since your outdoor sensor will give us information about temperature, air humidity, wind speed and direction, as well as the amount of precipitation and UV radiation. So we have a huge amount of data available at all times, which we can see on its color screen for a good reading.

Another quality station, which gives us a lot of information outdoors in a precise way. Its configuration is simple and its screen is of quality, so that we can always read the information easily. It is a bit more expensive, but it is one of the highest quality models out there.

Netatmo Weather Station

The latest model on the list is a station with which you can control your indoor and outdoor environment in real time, thanks to its sensors that measure indoor and outdoor temperature, humidity and air quality, indoor noise level, and barometric pressure. In addition, this model gives us real-time alerts to know when a space needs to be ventilated, for example. It is also compatible with assistants like Amazon's Alexa or Siri.

This station allows access to data at any time, with any device, even by voice with the aforementioned assistants. One interesting aspect is that it keeps a history where we can see how the data has evolved over time. It also has its weather forecasts that allow you to see what the weather will be like in 7 days.

A quality, precise station with a good design with a high quality panel. It provides a large amount of data and is a model to consider. It is also a more expensive model, but if you are looking for precision and quality, it is the option to consider.

What is a weather station

Meteorological station

It is a device that we can have in our house with which we can have all the necessary information about the conditions that exist at home in what temperature, humidity, weather forecast or time when it is going to get dark. The amount of information that is provided is something that will depend on each individual season, although data such as temperature or humidity are two essential in them.

These stations have sensors With which they will be able to collect this data, in order to say the current temperature, the level of humidity that is in said room or place or the time that is expected to be that day. It is a tool with which to have information both inside the house and outside, since we have models that are for interiors and others for exteriors. Depending on the type of station, more data is available, such as wind or UV radiation.

What is a home weather station for?

Weather station sensors

A home weather station is a good way to know at all times the temperature at home, for example to know if we have to adjust the thermostat at home. These stations will give us data on the temperature or humidity in the house, information that is always useful, especially if there are people at home who have health problems that require them to have greater control over these aspects.

Having information in real time on this type of data can help you when airing the house or carrying out certain tasks. Also to know the weather, because many of them give you data on the outside temperature or if there will be rainfall, for example, and thus plan your day.

What does a weather station measure

Meteorological station

In this type of tool we find a series of sensors, as we have mentioned, that are in charge of carrying out a series of measurements. A weather station will give us a series of data, although this data may vary depending on the model or we may need some type of accessory. This is what it measures:

  • Indoor temperature: Measure the temperature in your home or in the room where it is. This way you will know at all times the temperature in real time in your house.
  • Outside temperature: It has sensors to measure the temperature that is outside at that time. You have information about the real temperature outside at all times.
  • Humidity: The stations also measure the humidity level, which is given as a percentage. In many cases they can tell you the indoor humidity, as well as the outdoor one.
  • Direction of the wind: Some stations allow the wind direction to be measured, although for this it is necessary to have some kind of accessory that makes it possible.
  • Precipitation amount: Measuring the amount of precipitation that has fallen or will fall in your area of ​​residence is something that some stations can measure, but it is usually necessary to buy an accessory for it.
  • UV radiation: Many stations also allow a measurement of the sun's UV radiation, but it is usually only with a specific accessory for it (in some), there are others that measure it without an accessory.

WiFi weather station, the favorite

The selection of weather stations is wide, as you have seen. Although there is one aspect that can make you opt for a specific one at some point is that it has Wi-Fi connectivity as standard. The fact that a station has WiFi connectivity provides us with a series of advantages, which makes it especially interesting to have one. Already in the list we have seen models with WiFi and the advantages they give us are:

  • App on mobile: They have a mobile app that will allow you to easily access this data captured by the station anywhere. So you will see the temperature or humidity at home.
  • Reliable: These types of stations are reliable, with good measurements, so it will not be worse in terms of quality than a station without WiFi.
  • Updating data: Being connected to the Internet, this data will be updated very quickly, always in real time, so that you can see it, on the station itself or in the app. You will know at all times the registered changes.
  • Share data: If you want, you can share that data with other stations or databases, especially if you are a fan of everything related to meteorology.

Advantages of having a weather station at home

Meteorological station

Having a weather station at home is something that may be of use to many users, for various reasons. It is something that gives us a series of advantages that we must take into account:

  • Indoor and outdoor temperature control in real time.
  • Know the humidity level (useful for people with some kind of health problem).
  • Data about the weather that day will be.
  • Information on UV radiation.
  • Easy to use.
  • Information in real time, which is kept updated at all times.
  • Prices for all budgets: a station is not expensive, so anyone can have one at home.

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