Necessary Weather Tools for the Consummate Birder
Local
- Philadelphia Radar - Intellicast
- Philadelphia NEXRAD - Intellicast
- Delaware County, PA - Current Weather
- Pennsylvania Weather - Current Weather
- PA Current Weather and 24-hour Summary - NOAA IWIN
- NJ Current Weather and 24-hour Summary - NOAA IWIN
- DE Current Weather and 24-hour Summary - NOAA IWIN
- MD Current Weather and 24-hour Summary - NOAA IWIN
- Current Alerts - STORMFax
- Northeastern US Weather Page - Penn State
- Jon Nese's PA Weather Page - a treasure of forecast tools and maps
CURRENT Satellite Images, Maps, and Conditions
- Surface Map - My most used reference for the overall picture other than WEATHERTAP
- Current Surface Analysis - North America WEATHER MAP - Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC)
- Surface Maps, 6-hour loop - North America - NOAA
- GOES Satellite EAST
- GOES IR North America Satellite Image
- US Weather Conditions
- Current US Weather Conditions - NOAA IWIN
- USA Satellite Map - USA TODAY - nice cloud imageSurface Maps, 6-hour loop
- RADAR Reflectivity USA
- RADAR Reflectivity USA - animated
- Radar Map - current storms
- Upper Air Map
- North America IR - animated (updated every 15 minutes)
- North America Visible - animated (updated every 15 minutes)
Forecast MAPS
- Daily US Weather Forecast - NOAA
- 24-hour US Forecast - NOAA
- Short Range Forecast - 1-2 days - HPC
- Medium Range Forecast - 3-7 days - HPC
- 6-10 day US Forecast - NOAA
Tropical - QUICK Check
- Atlantic IR Satellite
- Carribean IR Satellite
- HIRES Atlantic GOES satellite
- HIRES Carribean GOES satellite
- Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Center - I ALWAYS check this one during the active season!
- Current Storms - Hurricane and Storm Tracking
- Buoy Data - Southeastern US
Tropical - Complete
- TROPICAL weather - Intellicast
- Tropical Weather, WeatherNet - U of Michigan
- Atlantic Tropical Weather Center
National Weather Sources
- Unisys Weather - (WXP) Purdue University
- Intellicast Weather
- The Weather Channel
- WeatherNet - University of Michigan
- Weather Pages - Penn State
- National Data Buoy Center - Station Information
- National Weather Service Homepages - NOAA
- Image and Map Archive - Unisys
- Archived Climate Data - NOAA
- WeatherTAP (real time high-quality radar and satellite maps - subscription service)
Beach Temperatures
Storm Chasing
