OrbitAssist vs AcuRite NOW

At Orbit we strive to ensure that every customer has the best possible experience with our smart products. Unfortunately, there may be times when you experience issues with setting up or keeping your device connected to the internet - in those cases, Orbit Assist can help! With just a few taps of your screen, Orbit Assist completes the tests required to identify and help fix potential causes of connectivity issues, so you can go back to enjoying your Orbit Products to the fullest!

The Weather You Need for the Life You Lead AcuRite NOW delivers real-time, hyper-local weather and environmental insights from your connected AcuRite weather stations and sensors—right from your smartphone. Designed for those who demand more precision, control, and seamless smart home integration, this next-gen app helps you stay informed, react faster, and make better decisions—indoors and out. For DIYers and Outdoor Enthusiasts Whether you’re gardening, prepping for a storm, or planning your next adventure, AcuRite NOW gives you instant access to hyper-local weather data from your personal sensors. Make smarter decisions about your day, your projects, and your gear. For Smart Home Pros Seamlessly integrate your AcuRite sensors with Alexa, Google Home, or use “If-This-Then-That” (IFTTT) automation recipes to build your own smart life. Automate actions like turning on fans, heaters, or dehumidifiers based on real-time weather triggers - all tailored to your needs. Key Features • Real-Time Weather Data based on your weather station or sensors, such as: temperature, humidity, wind, rainfall, barometric pressure, and air quality • Smart Home Integration with Alexa, Google Assistant, or use “If-This-Then-That” (IFTTT) • Custom Alerts: freeze warnings, leak detection, high humidity, strong wind, rainfall notifications, and more • Multi-Sensor Monitoring: keep tabs on multiple locations—garage, greenhouse, lake house, and more • Visual Dashboards: easy-to-read layouts make conditions and trends instantly clear • Historical Trends: view detailed charts and graphs for smarter long-term decisions • Reliable Daily & 5-Day Forecasts Custom Alerts, Smarter Action Set personalized alerts via push notifications and email to know when conditions exceed your desired range. Stay ahead of risks like: • Water leaks or flooding • High or low humidity (mold, allergens, damage to collectibles) • Freezing temperatures (protect pipes, plants, pets) • Excessive or inadequate rainfall • High wind (protect outdoor furniture, secure gardens) • High soil or liquid temperatures (gardening or aquarium care) Why AcuRite NOW? This isn’t just a weather app—it’s your personal command center. Whether you want to protect your home from the elements, create a healthier indoor environment, or enhance your smart home routines, AcuRite NOW helps you do more with data that matters. Common use cases include: • Maintaining safe indoor air quality • Preventing mold and mildew • Managing energy use and comfort • Monitoring conditions for pets, gardens, pools, or ponds • Supporting group activities or property care through shared access Share with Family, Friends & Neighbors Grant access to current conditions and alerts with those who need to stay in the loop—house sitters, lawn care providers, community gardens, or local weather station communities. Friendly, US-Based Customer Support Get real help from real people. Reach out via email or chat or explore our robust support knowledge base. Download AcuRite NOW and take control of your environment—wherever you are.