# Window-Mounted Weather Readers La Crosse's Window Thermometer Digitally Displays the Weather By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2013-08-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/window-thermometer References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/417954810214484973/Digital-Window-Thermometer) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/La-Crosse-Technology-WS-1025-Thermometer/dp/B0007N2I8M?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The Digital Window Thermometer by La Crosse is a unique way to read the weather conditions outside. At a first glance, the [window thermometer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weather-screen) seems to resemble a [digital clock](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-clock-online). In addition to providing a digital reading of the temperature, the transparency of the device gives users a visual reading of what's going on outside their windows. The battery-operated device displays the current, [minimum and maximum temperatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-temperature-and-humidity-monitor-3-mini) with extreme accuracy. The device is relatively small and only takes up about 4" of window space, which is perfect for leaving you with an unobstructed view. Since this temperature-reader is designed to sit in the sun all day, it is weatherproof and equipped to handle the intensity of the sun's UV rays. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smart Home Weather Monitors:** There is an opportunity to create more smart home weather monitoring devices that are specifically designed for homeowners. - **Intuitive Weather Displays:** There is an opportunity to create weather displays that are easy to read and require minimal interaction from users. - **Compact Weather Readers:** There is an opportunity to create compact weather readers that take up minimal space and provide real-time weather data. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can benefit from creating and marketing smart home weather monitoring devices. - **Home Improvement:** The home improvement industry can benefit from marketing smart window-mountable weather readers as part of their product line. - **Weather Forecasting:** The weather forecasting industry can create more accurate and affordable weather monitoring solutions for homeowners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital LED Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therm-c.md) - [Recessed Digital Wall Windows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liquidview-digital-window.md) - [Window-Mounted Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/window-cam.md) - [Personal Weather Station Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weather-station-network.md) - [Accurate Temperature Monitoring Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-hygrometer-thermometer.md) - [Sensor-Equipped Weather Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/accuweather.md) - [Intelligent All-in-One Weather Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-weather-station.md) - [Connected Home Temperature Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchbot-meter-plus.md) - [All-Weather Cooking Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chefstemp-protemp-plus.md)