Aviation Weather Services

• Aero Briefing Aeronautical Information Services and Aviation Weather Services around the World.
• AeroTech Research (U.S.A.), Inc.  The Turbulence Auto-PIREP System automates the current methods of manual (or aural) turbulence pilot reports (PIREPs) that will increase both pilot and ground controller situational awareness of the location and severity of turbulence hazards.  AeroTech also developed an operational simulation based on real-life air-traffic scenarios that include aircraft flying in and around weather models, developed by NASA, that are indicative of regions of convective turbulence.
• Airbase  The aviation weather center and GA information system: Meteo Route Planer, Notam Lookup, Airport Information System.  "Works with Internet Explorer only."
• The Airline Dispatchers Federation Weather Briefing Page  Very good start page for airline dispatchers and others interested in weather conditions as they affect aviation.
• American Weather Concepts Aviation weather and data.
• ASOS/AWOS Frequently Asked Questions  Information about automated weather sensors at airports.
• Australian Bureau of Meteorology Australian aviation forecasts, aerodrome weather reports, satellite pictures, and surface pressure charts.
• Automated Weather Sensors Web Site  Current weather information at airports worldwide.  Also, information about the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) and the Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS).
• Aviation Digital Data Service  ADDS is funded by the Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Weather Research program and developed by the Aviation Gridded Forecast System Product Development Team.  PIREPs, AITMETs, METARs, TAFs, winds, icing, turbulence.
• Aviation Weather  Allows you to retrieve and store worldwide realtime airport weather reports in METAR and TAF format on your java enabled phone.
• Aviation Weather  A very complete world wide weather site for aviators.
• Aviation Weather  Weather conditions at airports throughout the United States, and other aviation weather information.
• Aviation Weather 2 Go  Receive current aviation weather reports anytime and anywhere via your cell phone or other email capable device.
• Aviation weather, with WAP phone  World aviation weather (Metar, Taf, ShortTaf) with your wap browsable mobile phone.  Aviation weather code, airport general information, navigation aids, fuel and oil data, runways and lighting, hotels.  Browse wap.smsavantaj.com with your wap phone.
• Crystal-Face  The measurements from the Crystal-Face mission will assist in improving climate models.  Six aircraft equipped with state-of-the-art instruments (NASA ER-2, NASA WB-57, Proteus, Cessna Citation II, UV-18A Twin Otter, and an NP-3D Orion) measure the characteristics of clouds and how clouds alter the atmosphere’s temperature.  When compared with ground based radars, satellites, and the results of advanced atmospheric models, the ability to forecast future climate changes will improve.
• The Dawley Homepage National Weather Service watches and warnings, advisories and statements, weather radar maps, satellite images, state weather summaries, zone forecasts, short term forecasts.
• Dr. Jeff Masters' WunderBlog  An amazing weather blog from the Weather Underground.  If you follow weather or want to get the weather, this is a must see.
• DUATS Direct User Access Terminal Service (DUAT) Homepage.  Weather briefing and flight plan filing system.
• The European Aviation Weather Center  METAR, TAF, SIGMET, NOTAM, surface charts, weather and wind charts, satellite.
• FAA Aviation Weather Research The goal of AWR is to increase the scientific understanding of atmospheric processes that cause the development of hazardous weather, which in turn, impacts aviation.  The research is aimed toward generating weather observations, warnings, and forecasts that are more accurate and more accessible.
• Flight Advisory  Provides the entire weather picture, navigation calculation, NOTAMS/TFRs and also deals with a wealth of other preflight considerations for proposed flights within the USA/Canada area.  The service is free.
• FlightBrief  Subscription Service for aviation weather and flight planning: NEXRAD radar, satellite and winds aloft graphics, real-time METARs and TAFs, interactive flight planner that plans routes anywhere in North America.
• Flying in Europe  European airport webcams, aviation weather maps, METAR, TAF, SINHET, NOTAMS, airport websites, calculations, country info, FBO database, aviation abbreviations.
• Glider Pilot Network Weather  Enter the station(s) and view the weather.
• A Hurricane Hunter's Photo Album Photos by a former Hurricane Hunter of typhoons and hurricanes taken from weather reconnaissance aircraft.
• instantG.com  Aviation weather to your cell phone or wireless device.
• Institute of Aviation's Weather Information Center DUAT, current weather reports by airport identifier, maps, weather links.
• Intellicast  Pre-flight and in-flight weather briefings for professional and recreational pilots.
• iPilot.com  This site for pilots includes weather resources.
• LoCld9  Provides weather software, weather links, and a home for forecasters and weather enthusiasts to discuss and exchange ideas and information.
• Mark's METNAV Page Navigational aids (ILS, TACAN, VOR, Beacons, DBRITE, etc.), weather equipment (NEXRAD, FMQ-13, FMQ-8, GMQ-32, CT-12K, etc.).
• MTECH Systems Pty Ltd  A major supplier of weather systems for airports.  Equipment and software installed at over 70 U.S. and 29 international airports throughout the world.
• MyAirplane.com  This site has a number of databases that provide useful information to visitors, including NOAA Approach Plate Database, Translated METAR and Weather Center.
• National Weather Service - Aviation Weather Service  Standard briefing, flight folder, guidance products, model diagnostics, weather information.
• NOAA National Weather Service
• On-Line Weather Briefing Unit Aviation weather services for the UK.
• Pacific Northwest Aviation Weather  Very comprehensive page with airmets, area forecasts, Metar reports, pilot reports, radar/satellite/WX Maps, Sigmets, TAFs, TWEBs.
• Pilot Weather Links  A variety of weather-related links.
• A Pilot's Guide to Aviation Weather Services  This brochure is designed to help use the National Aviation Weather System to the fullest extent possible.
• Preflight Pro  The visual, map-enhanced, alternative to DUATs for NOTAMs and TFRs.  Lookup by airport ID, name, city, or flight path.
• RamPage WxServer  Radar Maps, METARs and TAFs for WAP 2.0 enabled cell phones with color screens.  An FSS direct number lookup page provides the 3 nearest Flight Service Station direct-dial numbers given an airport identifier as input.  WxServer can also provide METARs and TAFs as e-mail replys for non WAP 2.0 cellphones and two-way pagers.
• Research Applications Program (RAP) Real Time Weather Data  RAP is the principal division responsible for aviation weather projects for the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and works to improve the timliness, accuracy, and presentation of weather information to better predict, detect and warn of atmospheric hazards that significantly affect aviation commerce.
• SciJinks  This interactive web site (provided by NOAA and NASA) provides middle-school students and audiences of all ages an opportunity to learn about weather and emergency preparedness.
• SES Soaring Forecast Page  This weather page is directed to glider pilots, but also contains waether information and links of interest to others.
• SMSavantaj - Aviation weather  Receive aviation weather with your cell phone using SMS (short message service): Metar, Taf, short Taf, Sigmet.
• TAF - METAR - SIGMET Aviation weather via your cellular phone, GSM SMS, email or WWW.
• Texas A&M Weather Page Weather data search based on station and state identifiers.
• Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc.  International flight support services for corporate aviation.  Worldwide weather forecasting, Trip Support Services, which include flight planning, trip coordination, flight tracking and discount crew accommodations.  Universal also offers the UVair Contract Fuel Program, the UVglobal Network, FlightPak scheduling software, UVdatalink air-to-ground communications, and UVflightplanner.com computerized weather and flight planning tool.
• VIMeteo  Real-time weather data from 7000 stations around the world.  History of weather data for the past 60 hours, USA or European style, data output to text file for every opened station.
• Weather Weather information from intellicast® and Purdue WXP weather processor.
• Weather Channel's Aviation page Source of weather information for professional pilots and weekend aviators.
• Weather Channel Travel Page  Travel forecasts, U.S. flight status, aviation weather, travel message boards, travel photo gallery.
• Weather Information Pages This site specialises in UK and European Weather, and includes links to Current and Recent Weather (METARs, TAFs, Plain text / decoded obs.), Satellite Images (METEOSAT, IR, Colour images, animated pictures), Rainfall Radar (UK and Belgium), Forecasts (Text forecasts, Model forecasts - UKMO, ECMWF, MASS, DWD, NCEP, AVN, MRF), Weather Charts (MSLP, SST, Upper Atmosphere), Weather Programs, SFUK Data (Lightning Strike Data) and Software, GTS / SYNOP Data.
• Weather for Pilots - Weather Briefing Checklist, Current/Forecast Weather Data  Designed for pilots flying in the United States, this site contains a very diverse set of weather products and can be used as part of a weather briefing in preparation for flight.
• WeatherTAP  A subscription service with current NEXRAD radar and aviation weather package: lightning data, high-resolution East (GOES-8) and West (GOES-10) satellite images, forums, up-to-date forecasts, surface data, colorized animated maps.  Local, state, regional, and national coverage.
• Wilkens Weather Technologies  Provides worldwide forecasting services for industries that depend on immediate and accurate weather data.
• Windwiz.Com  An online database for calculating the headwind and crosswind components on all runways at an airport at once.  Provides the user option to add information on approaches which can be included with the crosswind calculation.
• WSI Corporation  Weather Services International is a provider of weather-driven business solutions for professionals in the aviation, media and energy markets, and federal and state government agencies.  Many airlines, fixed based operators, and airport authorities use WSI's weather briefing services.  Products include an in-flight satellite broadcast system, and pre-flight and pilot briefing applications.
• WX2ME  A service that enables pilots to request and receive up-to-date weather information using only text messaging on their cell phones.  It's instant, works anywhere your cell phone has signal, and provides an on screen copy of the weather reports that pilots can save and refer back to.
• XM WX Satellite Weather  This site provides information on aviation, marine, and ground applications of the XM WX Satellite Weather service.  Private pilots, commercial pilots, and anyone interested in weather information will find details on the source of the data, supporting hardware, and service subscription pricing.