3 best apps to track wind speed
The Netherlands is preparing for stormy weather, because code orange will be announced on Friday. We discuss three different apps with which you can closely monitor the wind strength in your area from home.
KNMI
The apps of the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute will not be unknown to many, but they are highly recommended for those who want more information about this stormy weather. KNMI has a separate tab with ‘Warnings’ and there you can find per province when the worst wind force is expected today. Very clearly see a color coded timeline for each province and the app shows warnings for both Friday and Saturday.
Belgians can also get started with the KNMI app, because with warnings there is also a ‘Belgium’ tab where you can find information about storm forecasts in Belgian provinces. You can also subscribe to notifications with weather updates via the ‘Settings’.
KNMI
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windy.com
Windy.com is a powerful tool that is also sometimes used by professional users such as pilots and military personnel. The app provides extremely accurate weather maps that allow you to monitor the storm in real time. You can choose from more than 40 different visualizations of the weather and there is also the possibility to consult satellite maps. The frame rate is 5-15 minutes. The best part is that this app offers very qualitative information on the one hand, but it is also free and without ads.
Wind Compass
With Wind Compass you can use your phone’s compass to see on your screen what the wind direction is in your area. You also get to see the wind speed and you can choose between a display in Beaufort or kilometers per hour. This app also lets you create a nice image with the wind direction and speed that you can send to a friend or share on social media.
Wind Compass
With Wind Compass you can use your phone’s compass to see on your screen what the wind direction is in your area. In addition, you also get the wind speed to ..
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Are you braced for the storm and have you made all the necessary preparations so that your garden furniture stays nicely in place? Are you going to use these apps to track the weather, or do you know of any other useful apps? Let us know in the comments at the bottom of this article.
