5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster

★★★★☆
3.5

based on 725 reviews  

 

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3 star
 
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2 star
 
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1 star
 
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Category Average

★★★★☆
3.7

 

Pros

  • Easy to configure (387)
  • Consistent performance (348)
  • Durable (265)
  • Versatile (175)
  • Compact (95)
  • Attractive design (79)
  • Simple / intuitive controls (73)
  • Lightweight (65)
  • Easy to read (15)
  • Accurate (12)
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Cons

  • Unreliable (112)
  • Poor battery life (52)
  • Difficult to configure (18)
  • Wears out quickly (17)
  • Doesn't work (9)
  • Flimsy (6)
  • Pricey (6)
  • Stopped working (4)
  • Inaccurate (3)

Best Uses

  • Home (206)
  • Portable devices (146)
  • Travel (123)
  • Office (40)
  • In the car (21)
  • On the refrigerator (9)
  • Kitchen (7)
  • On the fridge (6)
  • Home use (4)
  • Homeoffice (3)
 
 
 

Provided by Brookstone

Home weather station beams AccuWeather.com® forecasts to you!
Our wireless weather stations keep you up to date with real-time reports received via radio signals from AccuWeather.com®. No wiring, computer, or television required! Order one of these wireless home weather stations today & always be able to plan ahead.

Our wireless weather stations know where you live!
The Brookstone five-day home weather station automatically recognizes your geographical location—so you get reliable, up-to-date data and conditions. There’s no need to key in your city or location. The radio signal tells these wireless home weather stations all pertinent data…and all you need to know.

Get the home weather station that’s always up-to-date.

  • Display includes temperatures (with daily high and low readings).
  • Mini icons show forecasted conditions at a glance.
  • Wireless home weather stations provide data for five cities in your area.
  • Self-setting clock keeps amazingly accurate time.

    The 5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster receives free real-time radio signals in most US communities.
    To confirm coverage in your area

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    Product Reviews

    Last update: Dec 1, 2008

    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Reviews

     
     
     

    Most helpful positive review

    [2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

    Most helpful negative review

    [3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

     
    ★★★★☆
    4.0
    Fairly Good

    "This is a product you can love and hate at the same time. I love it because it's great to have a forecast on my fridge that's constantly updated. I hate it because 1) I get a "San Diego" forecast that's far too broad in geography. In other words, I think I'm given downtown waterfront San Diego's forecast but gosh, people live inland; people live everywhere--this forecast is far too general. Personally, I'm ju..." Read Full Review »

    Aug 01, 2007 by KinsmanRedeemer

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    ★★★☆☆
    3.0
    Nice Item But Just Barely

    "This is a great item if you live near a big city. I live about 8 miles north of Detroit and it gives me the weather in Detroit. However, it also gives me the weather in Grand Rapids MI, Indianapolis IND, South Bend IND, and Fort Wayne IND none of which are anywhere close to me. To get closer service you need to pay a premium price, so if you live in or near a "big" city, this is for you. If you live in the "..." Read Full Review »

    Apr 18, 2008 by Jackhut

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    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Review

    Fairly Good

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Compact
    • Easy Controls
    • No monthly fees necessary

      Cons

    • Lack of Customization

      Best Uses

    • Office
     

    "This is a product you can love and hate at the same time. I love it because it's great to have a forecast on my fridge that's constantly updated. I hate it because 1) I get a "San Diego" forecast that's far too broad in geography. In other words, I think I'm given downtown waterfront San Diego's …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Aug 1 2007
    KinsmanRedeemer
    San Diego, CA
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    [3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Review

    Nice Item But Just Barely

    ★★★☆☆
    3.0

      Pros

    • Big City - You're OK

      Cons

    • Not Very Local

      Best Uses

    • In The Big City
     

    "This is a great item if you live near a big city. I live about 8 miles north of Detroit and it gives me the weather in Detroit. However, it also gives me the weather in Grand Rapids MI, Indianapolis IND, South Bend IND, and Fort Wayne IND none of which are anywhere close to me. To get closer serv …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Apr 18 2008
    Jackhut
    Clawson, MI
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    • Gearhead
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    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Review

    Great if you're in range

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Compact
    • Easy Controls
    • Lightweight

      Cons

    • Only available in white
    • Poor fringe reception
    • Short Battery Life

      Best Uses

    • Home
    • Office
     

    "I've been waiting for a product like this for a long time--essentially real-time weather forecast information whenever I want it, without having to boot-up a computer, wait for the local radio/TV broadcast or wait for the Weather Channel on TV to get around to my area.



    It's very much like having …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Oct 22 2007
    Bobtech
    Northeast PA
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    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Review

    I Can Not Say Enough About This Unit!

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Compact
    • Durable
    • Easy Controls
    • Lightweight
    • More »

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Home
    • Office
    • Travel
     

    "When I received an e-mail one day with an add for this unit on [...] I could not purchase it fast enough. I am one of those type of people who actually likes & enjoys watching the Weather Channel. I like to know & I am very interested in knowing the stats of the weather, precipitation, future day …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Oct 23 2007
    Italia
    Oakotn, VA
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    • Practical
    • Professional
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    [3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

    5-Day Wireless Weather Forecaster Review

    Great device but bring extra batteries

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Consistent Performance
    • Durable
    • Easy To Configure
    • Versatile

      Cons

    • The thing eats batteries

      Best Uses

    • None
     

    "I'm actually on my second one. The first one bit the dust for unknown reasons but I just had to have another. It's accurate and zero effort to set up, just load the batteries. Speaking of batteries, expect to change them every 3-5 months which is my only complaint about the unit. "

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    May 23 2008
    Jim
    Franklin, TN
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