247 Globe

Live weather for the whole world, on a globe that turns. Drag to turn it, pinch or scroll to come closer, and tap anywhere for the weather there.

• The forecast over the whole world: temperature, the day's high and low, wind and its gusts, cloud, and rain with its total, for the week ahead, over every country and ocean, with the wind drawn as it flows.
• The sea: wave height, wave period and swell on every ocean, drawn the way the waves travel.
• Radar: the radar over the United States, live, with every filter of the radar page.
• Tropical storms and hurricanes: every storm the hurricane center tracks, each leading to its own page in the storm tracker.
• Earthquakes: every earthquake of magnitude 2.5 and above in the past day.
• The aurora: the oval where the northern and southern lights can be seen, and the planetary K index.
• The Sun: solar flares and coronal mass ejections of the past three days.
• The map: the borders and names of every country, of the states and counties of the United States, and of the world's towns and cities; and close in over the United States, aerial photographs down to a few feet.
• Day and night: the Sun's light on the Earth as it is now, the lights of the cities after dark, the Moon, the planets and the stars.
• The weather in the United States: now, the hours and the days ahead, from the forecast engine, with the alerts in force.