Weatherbadger site news

20th February. Follow our Twitter page for more weather updates.

17th December. Loads of tweaks and fixes, including: Country timezones now covered. Weather chart regions expanded to include USA, Spain, France and Germany. Toggle grid and locations overlay on chart viewer. Regional weather map on mainpage changes according to your forecast location.

19 November. Removed ensemble forecasts "Choose your forecast" page for now - to be re-released in 2011 with "any-location" searchable forecasts.

18 November. 15000 American locations now covered by Weather Badger forecasts. These locations are included in the auto-dropdown boxes and in the "forecast location browse" in the footer. Times in GMT and no charts just yet.

18 November. Farenheit/Centigrade and mph/kph options on main forecast pages.

18 November. Redesigned weather chart viewer - much easier to mouseover along the time-line.

25 October. New site design - with badger colours and lovely boxes. New location lookup now combines postcodes, locations and lat/longs.

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9th September. "Add This" share-buttons added.

9th September. "Badgermap" - button giving a popup Google Map centred on forecast location.

8th August: Snazzy popup infoboxes on main page.

19th July: Weatherbadger.com Facebook page now up and running!

18th July: Changed forecast algorithm to specify whether rain is showers or thunderstorms.

17th July: Our most popular forecasts - London  Oxford  Hereford  Southampton  Birmingham  Kassel  Newcastle upon Tyne  Manchester  Reading  Thame 

15th July: Changed location forecast to give country names rather than country codes.

14th July: Added a new model grid interpolation module - should improve accuracy of all site forecasts.

13th July: Quick-link shortcuts for all locations in France.

1st July: Sorted out the CSS on the main forecast page - now W3C compliant!

24th June: "Quick-link" shortcuts to regional lists of locations now on the page footer. Under development/test, so only England, Scotland and Wales at present, but this may help those who had trouble with the auto-suggest menu.

24th June: Updated the locations database. Now over 41000 forecast locations available.

4th June: Revamped homepage/menus. Checked in IE7 and Firefox

29th May: Footer with links to popular forecast locations

5th May: Added wind and pressure/thickness charts to the new viewer.

29th April: Snazzed up the wave charts

17th April: Reorganised the menu and worked on some niggles to get the homepage W3C CSS and HTML validated

13th April: Wave forecast charts for SWUK, North Sea and Biscay migrated to the new viewer...Other charts to follow!



 
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