by Steve Gifford | Jul 17, 2025 | Data
The UV Index is a measure of ultraviolet radiation that reaches the Earth’s surface. You need sunlight, but too much will fry you. Go figure. That’s what the UV Index is for. And now we’re offering UV index data to help you put it to use. GFS UV...
by Steve Gifford | Jul 10, 2025 | Data
In past blog posts, we’ve talked about using AWS Lambda to handle importing weather data. However, as our importers become increasingly complex, we’re encountering limitations in terms of time, cost, and scale. So we’re moving some of that work to...
by Steve Gifford | Jun 5, 2025 | Greyhound
Greyhound is our entry-level free weather data service offering for Boxer & Terrier. You get access to all of our free data right out of the box. It’s helpful for putting radar on your web map, for instance, but there’s a lot more data available....
by Steve Gifford | May 30, 2025 | Data, Greyhound
NDFD weather data makes NOAA forecasts more reliable and easier to work with. Now, we’ve integrated the National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) as a free model into our platform, providing you with direct access to high-quality weather forecasts without the usual...
by Steve Gifford | May 15, 2025 | Terrier
Want to know what the day has in store? A weather map is your go-to, but understanding weather map layers is key if you want it to be more than just a colorful image. At Wet Dog Weather, we think of weather map layers as two distinct parts: The weather data itself:...
