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NOAA Weather and Climate Toolkit mentions (1)

• Humans can't endure temperatures and humidities as high as previously thought. The actual maximum wet-bulb temperature is lower — about 31°C wet-bulb or 87°F at 100% humidity — even for young, healthy subjects. The temperature for older populations, is likely even lower.

  I live in South Florida. After reading this I was pretty sure we would've hit 31°C wet bulb, but after looking into it using the free data from https://ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web, over the last 2 years there were 0 hours in my locality that got that high—the max was a little over 28°C wet bulb! I checked PBI (West Palm Beach's airport) and MIA (Miami's airport) weather stations and they oddly had the same max wet bulb... Source: about 2 years ago

Windy mentions (314)

• What the hell is going on in Manchester? Why is every plane going around?

  Rain and wind see https://www.netweather.tv/live-weather/radar and windy.com. Source: 5 months ago

• I 40 vs I 80?

  I'd recommend using windy.com if you want to check weather conditions across a wide area easily and quickly. That would be a good resource to check daily weather conditions to see if I80 is a safe option. Weather conditions can change quickly, and honestly there might be some days where I40 has worse weather than I80 since these things can be fairly localized. I'd say just check conditions before you leave and... Source: 5 months ago

• Advice for weather station? Building a DIY desktop station.

  Windy.com looks pretty cool. But just wondering if there is one specifically made to be a "weather station". Source: 7 months ago

• Good Bay Area microclimate weather app?

  The Windy app lets you choose from 5 models. It's also usable at https://windy.com . Learned about this app from KPIX meteorologist Darren Peck, who sometimes uses it during his on-air segments. Source: 8 months ago

• Why are air quality "readings" of Winnipeg so hopelessly wrong so often?

  Here's a reading Aug 15 at 6:19pm. Well the air outside absolutely sucks today. Filled with smoke. Going on windy.com and clicking air quality, then PM2.5 we see a huge cloud coming down from the north and of course we have a north wind today. There are 2 huge fires in northern Alberta. https://www.windy.com/-PM2-5-pm2p5?cams,pm2p5,55.553,-100.327,5,m:fcAadg7. Source: 9 months ago