Weather Information and Dissemination System

Weather Information and Dissemination System (WIDS)

Improving weather and climate information management and dissemination in Ghana for effective service provision through the application of suitable ICTs

Weather Information and Dissemination System

The Ghana Meteorological Agency is proud to announce the Weather Information and Dissemination System (WIDS) project. Our initiative is committed to enhancing the management and dissemination of weather and climate information across Ghana, leveraging advanced ICTs for efficient and effective service delivery.

The WIDS project is designed to improve how we manage and share critical weather and climate information, ensuring that every citizen and stakeholder in Ghana has access to accurate and timely data. Through web-based and audio platforms, the project promises to deliver forecasts that are precise and readily accessible in various local languages, tailored to specific locations for maximum relevance and utility.

Weather Information and Dissemination System

Our Areas of Work

Daily, Dekadal and Seasonal Forecast

Access to daily Weather, dekadal and seasonal forecast

Forecast over specific location

Access to daily weather forecast over specific location and weather warnings

Weather Warnings

Access to weather warnings, daily weather and seasonal forecast

Coastal and marine forecast

Access to coastal and marine forecast as well as marine weather warning

Our Objectives

Our Objectives

WIDS is designed to provide real-time and accurate weather/climate information to stakeholders.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected Outcomes

To disseminate accurate and timely weather and climate information to all users via web-based and audio platforms. These will aid specific location forecasting and dissemination of forecast in local languages