/r/weather/

r/weather

157k members
r/weather is a subreddit with 157k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses weather, worst, storm, radar, and hurricane, and they frequently recommend/review weather app, weather apps, and weather station.
A community for discussion and posts about weather. Mostly on Earth.

Popular Themes in r/weather

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Yes, Phoenix is hot every summer. But this is REALLY hot."
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Need a new weather app."
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "NOAA confirms strengthening El Niño, with 81% chance of very strong conditions in October–December 2026"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "The sky over Madrid is orange.... Weeks without rain. Temperatures of 45°C. Wildfires on our doorstep. This isn’t about one bad summer. It’s about a changing climate. That’s a problem worth solving."
1 post
#5
News
: "‘Unprecedented’ rain kills five in Japan as thousands stranded at airport"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/weather

#1

Weather

64 posts
#2

Worst

28 posts
#3

Storm

14 posts
#4

Radar

13 posts
#5

Hurricane

: "Hurricanes Genevieve and Fausto churn over the Pacific"
12 posts
#6

App

12 posts
#7

Website

12 posts
#8

Hate

10 posts
#9

Tired

10 posts
#10

Tornado

: "Catastrophic Tornado damage in Menasha, near Appleton, WI"
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/weather

Weather App

43 reviews
#1
Windy
4.2 from 5 reviews
#2
MyRadar
4.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Carrot Weather
4.3 from 3 reviews

Weather Apps

34 reviews
#1
Radar Omega
4.6 from 5 reviews
#2
RadarScope
4.8 from 4 reviews
#3
Windy
4.5 from 4 reviews

Weather Station

33 reviews
#1
Davis Instruments
4.8 from 6 reviews
#2
WeatherFlow
4.7 from 6 reviews
#3
Ambient Weather
4.8 from 5 reviews

Flair Used in r/weather

#1
Photos
: "Appleton, WI yesterday."
35 posts
#2
Videos/Animations
: "Snownado spotted a few days ago near Ushuaia, Argentina"
23 posts
#3
Articles
: "July was the hottest month in the US since records began in 1895"
14 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Evidence Over Vibes"
11 posts
#5
Questions/Self
: "Why is the National Weather Service failing to issue tornado watches?"
9 posts
#6
Radar images
: "This area south of Henderson, Nevada, has gotten nearly 9 inches of rain so far today"
4 posts
#7
Tropical Weather
: "August 16, 2026, just another typical winter day in Brazil!"
3 posts
#8
Forecast graphics
: "The Mediterranean is as hot as the Gulf of Mexico right now"
2 posts
#9
Misleading, see comments
: "Incoming sudden nuclear winter and then back to summer😂"
1 post

Member Growth in r/weather

Yearly
+17k members(12.0%)

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Last updated: August 21, 2026