Private company

The Weather Company

Logo: The Weather Company, LLC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Weather forecasting and information technology company

The Weather Company LLC is a weather forecasting and information technology company that owns and operates the Weather Channel app and its website weather.com and Weather Underground; it also owns the Weather Channel brand. The Weather Company also produces a weather API of data and analytics tools used in advertising and aviation.2 It is part of Francisco Partners.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

The Weather Company LLC is a weather forecasting and information technology company that owns and operates the Weather Channel app and its website weather.com and Weather Underground; it also owns the Weather Channel brand. The Weather Company also produces a weather API of data and analytics tools used in advertising and aviation.2

Corporate structure

The Weather Company is part of a group headed by Francisco Partners. 13 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries

Former owners and parents

  • IBM 2016 to 2023

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2012Acquired Weather Underground1

Timeline

  1. 2023Acquired Acquired by Francisco Partners1
  2. 2016Acquired Acquired by IBM1

Sources

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