Weather Solutions for Authorities – OpenWeather UK
Support emergency response, infrastructure planning, and risk mitigation with accurate weather data and dashboards built for local and national authorities.
Weather Solutions for Authorities – OpenWeather UK Public Authorities & Urban Services At OpenWeather, we help local authorities and government departments harness weather insights to strengthen climate strategy and resilience. Our services include comprehensive weather data and tailored forecasting tools designed to improve operational efficiency, support informed decision-making, and meet sustainability targets specifically for your project. Talk to our team 70% of the variability in renewable energy generation is due to weather. 3.2 mil UK properties are affected by surface water flooding 1 in 6 UK rail services were disrupted by extreme weather in 2023. Use cases Urban Planning OpenWeather supports authorities and planners with historical and real-time weather data, as well as long-term climate insights to enhance resilient urban development. From flood risk and heat stress to air quality analysis, our tools help meet climate adaptation goals and strengthen planning decisions. Explore Emergency Preparedness With climate risks on the rise, OpenWeather equips authorities with the data they need to prepare, respond and protect. From live weather alerts to hazard forecasting and historic event mapping, our tools help strengthen local resilience and ensure compliance with key emergency planning frameworks. Explore Renewable energy As world drives forward sustainability and Net Zero commitments, weather intelligence becomes a key player in efficient energy planning. OpenWeather provides hyperlocal forecasts and climate analytics to help authorities optimise renewables, manage infrastructure risks, and reduce energy losses tied to weather variability. Explore Transport Operations From icy roads to extreme heat, weather conditions are a major driver of delays, safety incidents, and operational strain across transport networks being a major driver of more than 25% of road incidents. OpenWeather equips you with the forecasts, alerts, and geospatial data needed to plan ahead, reduce disruption, and keep people and goods moving safely and efficiently. Explore Live Meteorological Support Timely and accurate weather intelligence is vital for informed and efficient decision-making across public services. OpenWeather delivers live support from experienced meteorologists, including tailored briefings, custom forecasts and operational reports. We ensure that authorities stay ahead of severe weather and respond with confidence. Explore Community & Climate Education Support We are committed to supporting communities, schools and organisations. We offer data resources and collaborative programmes to build climate awareness and equitable resource allocation. From school workshops to resilience initiatives, we help to develop communities and respond to climate challenges better. Explore Suggested Products OpenWeather Dashboard A visual tool for working with weather data and timely tracking of dangerous phenomena. Meteorological Reports Our reports range from historical event analysis to industry-specific summaries and strategic climate outlooks - empowering authorities and businesses to make confident, data-driven decisions. Solar Irradiance & Energy Prediction Service Evaluate site potential, forecast energy output, and optimise solar panel installations with hyper-localised solar irradiance data. OpenWeather Alerts A visual tool for working with weather data and timely tracking of dangerous phenomena. Meteorological service Receive expert, science-backed live meteorological consultations and weather insights tailored to your industry, location, and operational needs. Climate indices We equip authorities with science-based insights to manage climate risks and drive adaptation across regions, turning complex weather data into actionable tools for sustainable governance. Request a Demo Blog See more