Category AI Visibility Report
Weather Stations AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈896
Est. AI queries / month
8
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 8 buyer topics in Weather Stations across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 896 AI queries per month.
- Ambient Weather leads the AI shelf with 26.5% of brand mentions, followed by Davis Instruments (12.6%) and Davis (11.7%). The top three hold 50.8% combined — a concentrated shelf where challengers need a differentiated topic wedge.
- The highest-demand topic is “analog weather stations” (top keyword “weather stations analog”, ~320 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (29.5% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambient Weather | 1,730 | 26.5% |
| 2 | Davis Instruments | 824 | 12.6% |
| 3 | Davis | 764 | 11.7% |
| 4 | WeatherFlow/Tempest | 685 | 10.5% |
| 5 | Ecowitt | 658 | 10.1% |
| 6 | AcuRite | 354 | 5.4% |
| 7 | Kestrel | 240 | 3.7% |
| 8 | Campbell Scientific | 136 | 2.1% |
| 9 | Fischer | 126 | 1.9% |
| 10 | Wilderness Systems | 115 | 1.8% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| analog weather stations | ≈480 | weather stations analog | 320 |
| solar powered weather stations | ≈416 | weather stations solar powered | 1,900 |
| smart weather stations | — | tempest weather stations | 9,900 |
| portable weather stations | — | portable weather stations | 590 |
| home weather stations | — | home weather stations | 18,100 |
| weather stations with rain gauge | — | weather stations rain gauge | 880 |
| weather stations with wifi | — | weather stations with wifi | 1,300 |
| professional weather stations | — | automatic weather stations | 450,000 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | 246 | 29.5% |
| popularmechanics.com | 70 | 8.4% |
| bobvila.com | 54 | 6.5% |
| consumerreports.org | 49 | 5.9% |
| ambientweather.com | 45 | 5.4% |
| davisinstruments.com | 37 | 4.4% |
| thespruce.com | 36 | 4.3% |
| campbellsci.com | 28 | 3.4% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for weather stations?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Ambient Weather (26.5%), Davis Instruments (12.6%), Davis (11.7%), WeatherFlow/Tempest (10.5%), Ecowitt (10.1%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about weather stations?
GEOly estimates ~896 AI queries per month in this category across 8 buyer topics, led by “analog weather stations”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for weather stations?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, popularmechanics.com, bobvila.com, consumerreports.org, ambientweather.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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