weather.gc.ca
Weather
Who runs Weather, 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
- –
- Closest alternative
- Bureau of Meteorology
Measured from Weather’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Weather01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Weather
Weather weather.gc.ca
Environment Canada's weather web site provides official weather warnings, current conditions, forecasts, and weather models, for public and marine areas in Canada. Canadian weather RADAR, tropical storm tracking, lightning activity, UV index, and AQHI index values also available.
Wikidata: division of Environment and Climate Change Canada, which primarily provides public meteorological information and weather forecasts and warnings of severe weather and other environmental hazards.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Weather 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
8 of the 14 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Weather
None of the 60 sites closest to Weather match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Weather 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 and search numbers · 6 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,222
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 48 ms
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Vue.js page source: data-v-6c10898f
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://weather.gc.ca/template/gcweb/v16.5.0/wet-boew/js/jquery/2.2.4/jquery.min.js
- Analytics
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=SIqjcoezuRFxAex45iGrpZ2fJiczX5bAKVPiaOKU1Kk
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on weather.gc.ca 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on weather.gc.ca 7/20
- jQuery 7/20
- Atlassian · not on weather.gc.ca 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on weather.gc.ca 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 6/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on weather.gc.ca 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on weather.gc.ca 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on weather.gc.ca 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on weather.gc.ca 4/20
- Prebid.js · not on weather.gc.ca 3/20
- React · not on weather.gc.ca 3/20
- Apple Business · not on weather.gc.ca 3/20
- PHP · not on weather.gc.ca 3/20
- Zoom · not on weather.gc.ca 3/20