Weather & Agriculture
Weather and agriculture data is measurement and forecasting of physical conditions — temperature, rainfall, soil moisture, crop health — organised to predict commodity supply and weather-sensitive demand.
The primer
Weather and agriculture data fuses meteorological observations, soil and satellite measurements, and agronomic models into estimates of crop condition and likely yield. The output ranges from field-level analytics to country-scale production nowcasts. Investors use it to anticipate harvests, model commodity supply, and price weather risk well ahead of official crop reports. Buyers should consider geographic coverage, the agronomic rigour behind the models, update frequency, and how far the history extends across past growing seasons.
The register
Every weather & agriculture provider on file. Verified means the site is live, on its own brand, and editorially checked — never paid placement. Listings are informational, not investment advice.
| Provider | Geography | Since | Delivery | Price band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AclimaVerifiedCoverageProvides a variety of weather data. Founded in 2010; 53 employees. | US | — | — | — |
| Climate FieldViewVerifiedCoverageDigital-agriculture platform and field-level crop data, part of Bayer. | US | 2006 | API, Dashboard | $150k+ |
| DTNVerifiedCoverageWeather, agriculture, and commodity data and analytics for operational decisions. | Global | 1984 | API, Feed | $150k+ |
| J Capital ResearchVerifiedCoverageUses survey data for research and investment ideas on commodities, equities, and property; primarily China-focused. Founded in 2007; 8 employees. | China | — | — | — |
| Jupiter IntelligenceVerifiedCoveragePhysical climate-risk analytics modelling hazards at the asset and portfolio level. | Global | 2017 | API, Dashboard | $150k+ |
| NOAA NCEIVerifiedSampleCoverageUS National Centers for Environmental Information — open climate and weather archives. | US | 1951 | API, Bulk | Free |
| Open-MeteoVerifiedSampleCoverageFree weather forecast and historical-weather API, no key required. | Global | 2022 | API | Free |
| PlanalyticsVerifiedCoverageBusiness-weather analytics quantifying weather's impact on demand. | US | 1999 | Dashboard, API | $50–150k |
| Spire GlobalVerifiedCoverageSatellite-collected weather, maritime, and aviation data. | US | 2012 | API, Feed | $150k+ |
| Tomorrow.ioVerifiedCoverageWeather intelligence and forecasting from proprietary models and sensors. | US | 2016 | API, Dashboard | $150k+ |
| UBS Evidence LabVerifiedCoverageOur experts, working globally across 45 specialized areas, know the pitfalls and opportunities involved in harvesting, cleansing, enriching, and connecting data | Global | — | — | — |
| UnderstoryVerifiedCoverageGranular real-time weather data. Collection stations are owned in-house. Founded in 2012; 17 employees. | US | — | — | — |
| USDA NASS Quick StatsVerifiedSampleCoverageFree US agricultural statistics: crops, yields, livestock, and prices. | US | 1997 | API, Bulk | Free |
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Previous chapter: Jobs & Workforce. Next chapter: App Usage & Downloads. All 20 categories are defined in the glossary; the full register is on the front page, and the market counts are in the Atlas Briefing. This chapter is also published as Markdown and JSON for agents (how).