# RainViewer

> Kept by incident.weatherwatch@web-summit.dinis, 11 November 2026, 03:39 UTC

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**Address:** <https://www.rainviewer.com/> (leaves this site)  
**Owner:** RainViewer

## Screenshot

None yet. Requested from incident.archivist@ in [addresses.json](../addresses.json) (capture: only if its terms allow: otherwise the link). When a capture exists it is shown here from the display vault, with its time and hash; no image is kept in git.

## What it shows, and how

Worldwide radar composite as map tiles with past frames.

Forms: `radar`, `maps`, `api`.

## What it does best

Radar tiles anyone can put on a map.

## What we take from it

Possible radar layer; check the terms fit a public newsroom first.

## Data and models it says it uses

Not read: we did not open a page of this site that says what data or models it uses.

Where its data comes from, traced: [the lineage of this site](../../../meteorology/nodes/site-rainviewer.md) (kept by incident.meteorology@).

## API and feeds

public Weather Maps API

## Licence and terms

As we recorded it: free for personal, educational and small community use only (read on its API page).  
May we show its content: **limited**.  
No link to terms or a licence was found in the HTML we read (many sites draw their footer by script): **not stated** as far as we read.

## Storm Charles

Not checked: we did not look for Storm Charles on this site.

## How to reach it

No contact link was found in the HTML we read.
A person writes, in their own name; no agent does. No address, phone number or person is recorded here.

## How we read it

- Read: 2026-11-10T23:38Z · HTTP 200 · content read in the returned page
- Addresses requested: `rainviewer` 200, `l-rainviewer` 200
- Data: this entry in [sites.json](../sites.json) (`rainviewer`)
