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The Weather Channel
Who runs The Weather Channel, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest weather forecasting alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
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- Closest alternative
- AccuWeather
Measured from The Weather Channel’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit The Weather Channel01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel weather.com
The Weather Channel and weather.com provide a national and local weather forecast for cities, as well as weather radar, report and hurricane coverage
Wikidata: American cable TV channel with meteorological forecasts and shows
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What The Weather Channel tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
14 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust, Sourcepoint
- US company
- 3 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to The Weather Channel
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to The Weather Channel, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to The Weather Channel match.
- 01
Local Weather Today & Live Weather Radar | WeatherBug
What's the weather at your location right now? Get your local forecast for today, tonight & tomorrow, chance of rain, live radar, lightning & pollen.
Very close - 02
Meteored – Weather Forecast
Reliable forecasts anywhere! Explore Meteored’s interactive map with real-time rain radar, satellite views, ECMWF models, air quality, and hurricane tracking.
Very close - 03
Windy: Wind map & weather forecast
Weather radar, wind and waves forecast for kiters, surfers, paragliders, pilots, sailors and anyone else. Worldwide animated weather map, with easy to use layers and precise spot forecast. METAR, TAF and NOTAMs for any airport in the World. SYNOP codes from weather stations and buoys. Forecast models ECMWF, GFS, RRFS and NEMS
Very close - 04
Ventusky - Weather Forecast, Radar and Wind Maps | Ventusky
Live wind, rain, radar or temperature maps, more than 50 weather layers, detailed forecast for your place, data from the best weather forecast models.
Very close - 05
Yr
Weather forecast. Hourly, long term and precipitation map from NRK and Meteorologisk institutt.
Very close - 06
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close - 07
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close - 08
Digg - News, before it trends
See what's next in AI before it trends. Digg watches the people who move first.
Very close - 09
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Very close - 10
News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.
Very close - 11
BBC - Home
The best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online.
Very close - 12
MSN
collection of Internet sites by Microsoft
Very close - 13
Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News
Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.
Very close - 14
NBC TV Network - Shows, Episodes, Schedule
Watch full episodes of current and classic NBC shows online. Plus find clips, previews, photos and exclusive online features on NBC.com.
Very close - 15
NBC News - Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S. and Local Angles | NBC News
Go to NBCNews.com for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in world news, business, politics, health and pop culture.
Close - 16
CBS TV Network Primetime, Daytime, Late Night and Classic Television Shows
Watch CBS television online. Find CBS primetime, daytime, late night, and classic tv episodes, videos, and information.
Close - 17
Refinery29 UK
Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily
Very close - 18
FanSided Sports News & Updates: NFL, NBA, MLB, College & More
FanSided - Your go-to source for sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Stay updated on news, analysis, and fandom across a range of topics.
Close - 19
Home
About the weather firsthand. Website of the Hydrometcenter of Russia
Very close - 20
VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas
Home design and interior decorating is what VERANDA magazine is all about.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles The Weather Channel’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones The Weather Channel uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what The Weather Channel adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 26 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,212
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 74 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Weather Channel’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Taboola page source: cdn.taboola.com
- Marketing automation
- Marketo TXT v=spf1 ip4:96.8.80.136 ip4:96.8.80.135 ip4:96.8.82.135 ip4:96.8.84.13…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=ef12e9cda41f4f47b0d581f1b370690d
- Sourcepoint page source: cdn.privacy-mgmt.com
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=76e37ae26990c35e8f5f4fec5ac9b031d3b812abf0488ed7b…
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Akamai header akamai-grn: 0.1a1d1002.1793956270.3d206456
- Hosting
- Vercel header x-vercel-id: fra1::fra1::zcxqs-1793956243158-daad7c1bbf1c
- Video
- JW Player page source: cdn.jwplayer.com
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms39994037
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:96.8.80.136 ip4:96.8.80.135 ip4:96.8.82.135 ip4:96.8.84.13…
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 ip4:96.8.80.136 ip4:96.8.80.135 ip4:96.8.82.135 ip4:96.8.84.13…
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a11-66.akam.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=4f3e3a355b58e39ed82785f9fd8789cf479b6f9bf…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=Kt9gLmYacIfnO9IF
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=x4mGWF20kUREoGAPK0AAelillieNsnLqv2j4/2A…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=002393a4-7df4-4031-83c1-98aeafa93c9f
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=uNTSYiIzOLrbUa6_Cug8_8j1gt8qJBBe5iD32gqZmjc
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=99utolohhvsbcdxkj52qgala019hyj
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 ip4:96.8.80.136 ip4:96.8.80.135 ip4:96.8.82.135 ip4:96.8.84.13…
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=UoVswhJuJLwGELpIn564H0ty7Fgg6mvAI28itovF
Sitemaps
, 182 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Ad Manager 12/20
- Google Workspace 12/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on weather.com 9/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on weather.com 9/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on weather.com 7/20
- Microsoft 365 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on weather.com 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on weather.com 6/20
- Atlassian 4/20
- Prebid.js · not on weather.com 4/20
- Zendesk · not on weather.com 4/20
- GlobalSign · not on weather.com 4/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on weather.com 4/20
- nginx · not on weather.com 4/20
- Akamai 3/20