# Is there a place online where I can view the weather radar image from 5 hours ago? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [September 3, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082 "2011-09-03T18:23:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Pann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a4c791/32.png) [@Pann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pann)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2011, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/1 "2011-09-03T18:23:16Z")
I’ve found a myriad of sites that show the current radar. Most of these will also show the past hour or so in motion. But what if I want to see what the radar looked like this morning? Is there any site that does this? Thanks ---
**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2011, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/2 "2011-09-03T19:53:25Z")
My paid membership to Weather Underground gives me about three hours of radar. It’s not the five you’re looking for, but it’s close. -D/a ---
**Author:** ![crowmanyclouds](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crowmanyclouds/32/19884_2.png) [@crowmanyclouds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crowmanyclouds)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2011, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/3 "2011-09-04T02:04:49Z")
Try poking around here; [http://www.weather.gov/](http://www.weather.gov/) [http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/](http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/) [http://weather.unisys.com/index.php](http://weather.unisys.com/index.php) Multi-hour loops, static images up to -12 hr, visible satellite/RADAR/IR/Visible Water Vapor/etc. CMC fnord! ---
**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/4 "2011-09-04T02:11:23Z")
Somebody recently posted [http://weatherspark.com/](http://weatherspark.com/). It has up to 7 hours of radar. > [@Digital is the new Analog](#): > > My paid membership to Weather Underground gives me about three hours of radar. It’s not the five you’re looking for, but it’s close. Are you sure? I get 4 hours. ---
**Author:** ![Pann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a4c791/32.png) [@Pann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pann)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2011, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/5 "2011-09-04T10:43:30Z")
> [@rowrrbazzle](#): > > Somebody recently posted [http://weatherspark.com/](http://weatherspark.com/). It has up to 7 hours of radar. Thank you. For a weather nut like me, that’s awesome. Just what I was looking for. ---
**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2011, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/6 "2011-09-04T18:41:42Z")
> [@rowrrbazzle](#): > > Are you sure? I get 4 hours. Not sure at all - probably did the math too quickly. 🙂 -D/a ---
**Author:** ![boards81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e8c25b/32.png) [@boards81](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boards81)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2018, 7:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/7 "2018-10-18T07:18:18Z")
You can check here: [Sat24](http://sat24.cc) ---
**Author:** ![Dereknocue67](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6de8d8/32.png) [@Dereknocue67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dereknocue67)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-place-online-where-i-can-view-the-weather-radar-image-from-5-hours-ago/595082/8 "2018-10-18T08:12:37Z")
[http://www.intellicast.com/National/Radar/Yesterday.aspx?animate=true](http://www.intellicast.com/National/Radar/Yesterday.aspx?animate=true) Shows the previous 24 hours