We’ve embedded the Windy app on the site in a few places—the sidebar and the conditions and forecasts page. As a habit forming species, weather forecasting workflows differ from user to user. Still, some of us may subscribe to predictive services like Open Snow, while others may not. Windy offers a suite of free functions that, depending on your needs, make it high-functioning for the beginner to intermediate meteorologist. In this series, we’ll run through a few of Windy’s functions so readers are more familiar with the app and can, at their own pace, add different datasets, predictive models, and visuals to their trip planning routine.
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