Disney guests can get up-to-date and accurate weather
forecasts when visiting selected Disney Parks and
properties.
Teaming up with AccuWeather, Disney Weather Check is set to
deliver impactful, actionable weather intelligence through a customized mobile
app and global enterprise platform. The forecast and alerting system allows
guests to make the best-informed decisions to plan for and maximize their day
with access to real-time weather and location-specific alerts.
Guests visiting Disney
parks and resorts can download the Disney Weather Check powered by
AccuWeather to their mobile app. This includes Walt Disney World Resort,
Disneyland Resort, Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa, Disney’s Vero Beach Resort,
and Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort.
“AccuWeather is collaborating with Disney to help guests
enjoy the most magical experience, supported by the most detailed weather
forecasts and alerts,” said Steven R. Smith, Chief Executive Officer of
AccuWeather in a statement.
He added, “Together with Disney Experiences, AccuWeather is
delivering the most precise, localized forecasts – proven more accurate than
those from any other source – that help guests plan their day efficiently,
while providing peace of mind that AccuWeather is continuously monitoring
weather conditions throughout their visit, with the best and latest information
to optimize their experience.”
AccuWeather’s mobile app exclusive to Disney Experiences
includes:
- Geo-Fenced Experiences within Disney properties,
which activates Disney Weather Check features within the AccuWeather App.
Guests receive enhanced, location-specific weather intelligence, aligned with
Disney employee alerts, warnings, and advisories used to initiate uniform
safety protocols.
- Custom Hourly Forecast providing specific hourly
forecast for Disney resorts and properties including real-time weather to
support informed decision making and enhanced guest safety.
- AccuWeather MinuteCast provides a hyperlocal
forecast of precipitation type and intensity, along with precise start and end
times for rain or snow weather over the upcoming four hours, pinpointed to a
person's exact GPS location.
- AccuWeather RealFeel Temperature is the only
index that considers more than temperatures plus one additional variable. It is
based on 14 factors, which is more precise than other sources, including the
impact of sunshine intensity, wind speed, humidity, and air density.
- UV Index with the greatest accuracy and detail
available from any source; highly localized UV indices and forecasts provide
enhanced protection from UV exposure by allowing users to track their UV
exposure hour-by-hour, down to the tenths of a unit.
“This collaboration enables our guests and operational
leadership to benefit from customized, accurate, consistent, and actionable
weather insights across many Disney properties,” said Greg Hale, Chief Safety
Officer and V.P., Disney Worldwide Safety Assurance. “By integrating
AccuWeather’s information and expertise with Disney Weather Check, we are
continuing our commitment to providing the best guest experience possible.”
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