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Weather stations comparisons

Backyard weather stations that feed pressure, wind, rain, UV, and lightning into Home Assistant without a cloud round-trip.

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WeatherFlow Tempest Weather System

WeatherFlow · HA: excellent · local: excellent

one solid-state unit with no moving parts covers pressure, temperature, humidity, wind, rain, UV, solar, and lightning

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Also strong on local control

Ecowitt GW1210 Weather Station (GW1200 gateway + WS90)

Ecowitt · works offline: yes

Same local-push model as the Wittboy kit: the GW1200 gateway posts readings to a Home Assistant webhook on your LAN, and cloud upload is optional.

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Another easy starting point

Eve Weather

Eve · setup: easy

Home Assistant users who want local outdoor climate data for automations

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Weather stations compared: Home Assistant fit, offline behavior, protocols, hub requirement, price, and where to buy.
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WeatherFlow Tempest Weather System WeatherFlow More Best for Home Assistant users who want a set-and-forget backyard station with lightning and UV in one package Standout Single sealed sensor with lightning detection, UV, and local UDP broadcast that the core Home Assistant integration reads with no cloud in the loop. Local control excellent Cloud local-first (none) Setup easy Power solar	excellent	yes	Wi-Fi	no	$349checked Sep 8	Amazon ↗ *
Ecowitt GW1210 Weather Station (GW1200 gateway + WS90) Ecowitt More Best for budget Home Assistant weather setups where the gateway can live near the router on Wi-Fi Standout The cheapest way to get a full WS90 outdoor array pushing locally into Home Assistant. Local control excellent Cloud local-first (none) Setup moderate Power solar	good	yes	Wi-Fi	no	$183.99checked Sep 8	Amazon ↗ *
Ecowitt Wittboy Weather Station (GW2001: GW2000 hub + WS90) Ecowitt More Best for Home Assistant users who want a full outdoor station with local push and a wired gateway option Standout Full 7-in-1 outdoor array plus an Ethernet-capable gateway that pushes readings locally to Home Assistant's core Ecowitt integration. Local control excellent Cloud local-first (none) Setup moderate Power solar	good	yes	Wi-Fi, Ethernet	no	$199.99checked Sep 8	Amazon ↗ *
Eve Weather Eve More Best for Home Assistant users who want local outdoor climate data for automations Standout Outdoor-rated Thread weather sensor with temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure, all fully local. Local control excellent Cloud local-first (none) Setup easy Power battery	good	yes	Matter, Thread	no	$184.13checked Sep 8	Eve ↗
Davis Vantage Vue (6357) with WeatherLink Live Davis Instruments More Best for people who want measurement quality first and are fine with a HACS integration Standout Pro-grade Davis sensors read locally through the WeatherLink Live hub's LAN API and a HACS integration. Local control good Cloud local-first (none) Setup moderate Power solar	fair	yes	Wi-Fi, Ethernet	yes	$425checked Sep 8	Amazon ↗ *