The Weather Company

The Weather Company LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryInformation technology
Weather forecasting
FoundedJuly 18, 1980 (1980-07-18) (as The Weather Channel)
October 21, 2012 (2012-10-21)
(as the Weather Company)
Headquarters1001 Summit Blvd NE, Brookhaven, ,
U.S.
Key people
  • Sheri Bachstein (CEO)
OwnerFrancisco Partners (2024–present)
ParentLandmark Communications (1980–2008)
NBCUniversal, Bain Capital, The Blackstone Group (2008–2016)
  • IBM (2016–2024)
SubsidiariesWeather Underground
WSI Corporation
Websitewww.weathercompany.com

The Weather Company LLC is a weather forecasting and information technology company that owns and operates weather.com (the website for The Weather Channel), and Weather Underground. From 2016 to 2023, The Weather Company was a subsidiary of the Watson & Cloud Platform business unit of IBM. In February 2024, Francisco Partners completed the acquisition of The Weather Company, which operates as a standalone company.