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Netatmo ORIGINAL weather station

2nd generation (Sand)

Ideal for: Garden weather and living-room air quality.

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A connected weather station in two aluminium modules, one indoors and one outdoors, which according to Netatmo tracks 12 data points: temperature, humidity, CO₂, noise, pressure, UV index, pollen and forecasts in the app, with a history that needs no subscription.

  • What it doesindoors and outdoors, CO₂, UV, pollen, works with Apple Home, Alexa and Google Home
  • Powerindoor module on a USB adapter and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, outdoor module on 2 AAA batteries for up to 2 years
  • Formatindoor module 45 × 45 × 155 mm, outdoor module 45 × 45 × 105 mm

Avoid ifYou want to read the weather at a glance on a screen: the station has none, everything is checked in the app or through a voice assistant.

The two sand-coloured modules of the Netatmo ORIGINAL weather station, front view

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Why this model

Weather, air quality and pollen in two aluminium cylinders.

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For someone who loves good lighting, the cordless Flos Bellhop, designed by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, shines for up to 24 hours far from any socket. For someone curious about the weather or air quality, the second-generation Netatmo ORIGINAL station in Sand measures indoors and outdoors in two aluminium cylinders you will not want to hide.

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Netatmo ORIGINAL weather station

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What matters when choosing

Beautiful even when switched off
A decorative gift spends most of its time at rest. All three have a shape and finish that hold their own on a shelf, even when not in use.
Easy for the person receiving it
A tech gift that needs an hour of setup ends up back in its box. Here, a free app or a single button is all it takes.
A use that comes back every day
Family photos, evening light, the morning weather: each one answers a daily habit, which keeps it on display instead of in a drawer.

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Netatmo ORIGINAL weather station

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