AccuWeather wants to blow away the image of the guessing weatherman. The company provides local weather forecasts for all of the US and more than two million international locations. It also offers data, color graphics, consulting services, and computer hardware and software. The company serves more than 175,000 clients in media, government, industry, and education, including hundreds of television and radio stations worldwide. The AccuWeather's Web site also offers weather-related blogs and headlines as well as travel information. The company employs more than 100 meteorologists.


AccuWeather delivers its weather bulletins via the Internet, mobile devices, and IPTV, as well as through the airwaves, in print, and on digital signage. It provides content to more than 20,000 third party Web sites, including those owned by CNN, ABC, The New York Times, and The Washington Post.

AccuWeather was founded in 1962 by Joel Myers, president of the company and a meteorologist from Penn State University.