Even with modern forecasting, weather is unpredictable. We pack up our picnic baskets with the hopes that maybe this time our standard weather apps are right. But if you’re in an industry that performs any work outdoors, an unexpected change in weather can be more than a disappointment—it can be massively expensive.
Both consumers and businesses alike may wish they had more granular forecasts, so they know not merely what the weather might be like in your city that day, but what the weather might be like at a specific pin dropped on a map, and for how long. Buck Lyons is giving people the answer with his company, Weatherflow Tempest, which offers a proprietary weather station and sophisticated weather data for point-specific forecasting.