RainMachine connects via Wi-Fi and downloads weather data every 6 hours. NOAA employs satellites, radars and thousands of weather stations, delivering the most accurate weather forecast on Earth.
Advanced climate modeling running on huge datacenters are free for you to use in your garden.
Do not expose your garden to the Internet. RainMachine keeps all credentials local, on your device, not on a internet server. This means you do not have to rely on a third party service to protect your garden.
The RainMachine has the ability to gather meteorological data from multiple data sources, like: NOAA, WUnderground, NetAtmo, FAWN, CIMIS, Mesonet, Davis, Metno, DarkSky, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Australian Bureau of Meteorology and Open Weather Map, humans and machines can access weather data streams such as: max temperature, minimum temperature, humidity, wind speed, solar radiation, water vapor pressure, amount of precipitation.
These national and international weather services provide pin-point and reliable and free up-to-date weather forecasts. Imagine a chorus of voices singing in unison, if one voice stops, the song will still go on. That way, your garden can rely on accurate data on which to base watering schedules.
The RainMachine protects your garden against unexpected hot or freezing conditions. For example, it ceases to water if temperature goes below a preset value.
Additionally, you can suspend all programs for a number of days or months, according to your local climate.
With rapidly changing weather patterns, the RainMachine never gets left behind. Updating forecast data several times a day the RainMachine delivers the most accurate EvapoTraspiration calculations.
Unlike other sprinkler controllers that use zip codes, the RainMachine uses exact street address location, downloading precise weather data in within less than 1.5 miles (2.5 km) grid. Let it rain!
By design, nobody else has the control of your garden. You are not tethered to a cloud service of any kind.
RainMachine connects via Wi-Fi to trusted National and International3 weather data sources and adjusts daily watering amount. The machine stays in sync with Nature for optimal efficiency. All this data is available free to RainMachine users.
Because we provide our evapotranspiration formula source code and API, we make our work trusted and verifiable. User contributions from around the world will help the community and continue to evolve the product.
Quick to Install
Brand | RainMachine |
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Expandability | Fixed |
Power Source | AC Powered |
Number of Programs | Infinite |
Sensor Inputs | Yes |
Indoor | Yes |
Sensor Compatible | Rain and Flow |
Rain Sensor Compatible | Yes |
Application | Residential|Light Commercial |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Series | PRO |
Zones | 16 |
Enclosure Type | Indoor |