Automatic Weather Stations vs US Weather
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Automatic Weather Stations vs US Weather: common questions
Which is more reliable, Automatic Weather Stations or US Weather?
On our scheduled checks, US Weather leads on measured uptime — Automatic Weather Stations at —% versus US Weather at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Automatic Weather Stations and US Weather need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Automatic Weather Stations is callable with no signup, and US Weather is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Automatic Weather Stations and US Weather from the browser?
Yes — both Automatic Weather Stations and US Weather send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Automatic Weather Stations and US Weather free for commercial use?
Automatic Weather Stations has unclear commercial terms, and US Weather allows commercial use on its free tier. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.