AcuRite Notos (01604A2) Pro Weather Station with Color Digital Display

The AcuRite Notos (01604A2) Pro Weather Station provides localized, real-time environmental data directly from your yard to an indoor monitor. It serves homeowners, gardeners, and weather watchers who want quick visibility into current conditions without relying on distant regional forecasts.

At the core of the system is a 3-in-1 wireless sensor that measures outdoor temperature, humidity, and wind speed. For monitoring gusts and changing breezes, it calculates current, average, and peak wind speeds, refreshing those figures every 18 seconds. The indoor console displays these metrics clearly alongside daily and all-time high and low records.

The indoor console features an illuminated full-color digital display with an adjustable dimmer, making it easy to set the brightness to match your room. It is powered by an electric plug and supports an optional battery backup. Setting up the outdoor unit is straightforward, as it comes with the required mounting hardware and delivers a 2-year battery life for low-maintenance operation.

Because this model uses a 3-in-1 sensor, it focuses on temperature, humidity, and wind, omitting rainfall tracking. The display also relies on electric power as its main source, so you will need to place it near a wall outlet even if you use the battery backup option.

Verdict: The AcuRite Notos is a reliable choice for anyone wanting continuous wind, humidity, and temperature updates on a vibrant indoor screen. It is ideal for shoppers seeking simple installation and minimal maintenance.

A great fit if you:

• Want frequent updates on current, average, and peak wind speeds.
• Need an easy-to-read, illuminated color display with dimming controls indoors.
• Prefer a wireless sensor that includes mounting hardware and runs up to two years on batteries.
• Keep track of daily and all-time high and low temperatures and humidity.

Consider something else if you:

• Need a weather station that measures rainfall.
• Prefer a purely battery-operated display you can place away from power outlets.

What weather conditions does the sensor track?
The 3-in-1 wireless sensor measures outdoor temperature, humidity, and wind speed.

How often are the wind speed readings updated?
The station tracks and updates current wind speed, average wind speed, and peak wind speed every 18 seconds.

How is the indoor display powered?
The illuminated color display runs on electric power and includes an option for battery backup.