Quick and easy web-based tool that provides free 14-day ahead degree day forecasts for 1,200 stations in the U.S. and Canada. Degree Day Forecasts charts show this year, last year and three-year average. Historical degree day charts and energy usage forecasts are available from the same site.
Keywords
degree days, historical weather, mean daily temperature
Validation/Testing
Degree day data provided by AccuWeather.com, updated daily at 0700.
Expertise Required
No special expertise required. Simple to use.
Users
Over 1,000 weekly users.
Audience
Anyone who needs degree day forecasts (next 14 days) for the U.S. and Canada.
Input
Select a weather station (1,200 available) and balance point temperature.
Output
Charts show (1) degree day (heating and cooling) forecasts for the next 14 days, (2) same period last year, (3) same period three-year average.
Computer Platform
Web-based. Access from any browser: http://www.EnergyCAP.com/weather
Programming Language
ASP, SQL
Strengths
Free, easy to use, 1,200 stations, variable balance point temperature, helpful FAQs. The best source for degree days on the web.
Weaknesses
Functionality is limited to degree day forecasts for the next 14 days. No special weather data requests can be fulfilled.
Contact
Company: |
Good Steward Software LLC |
Address: |
111 Sowers Street
State College, Pennsylvania 16801
United States |
Telephone: |
+1 (877) 327-3702 |
Facsimile: |
+1 (719) 623-0577 |
E-mail: |
sales@EnergyCAP.com |
Website: |
http://www.EnergyCAP.com |
Availability
Free, simply visit www.EnergyCAP.com/weather
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