Kestrel 5500 Pocket Weather Station – Ultimate Portable Weather Monitoring
The Kestrel 5500 Pocket Weather Station offers unmatched accuracy, reliability, and durability, building upon the trusted Kestrel 4500. This advanced weather meter measures various environmental conditions, including wind direction, crosswind, and headwind/tailwind, making it perfect for multiple outdoor activities like golfing, sailing, flying, shooting, and more. Designed to be drop-proof, dust-proof, and waterproof, the Kestrel 5500 is built to withstand extreme environments, ensuring it remains functional no matter where your adventures take you.
Key Features:
Rugged Design: The Kestrel 5500's ultra-durable, impact-resistant body can handle harsh weather and challenging conditions, making it ideal for professional use in military, firefighting, and expedition settings.
Comprehensive Environmental Measurements: Measure wind speed, temperature, barometric pressure, humidity, and more to ensure you have the critical data to make informed decisions in the field.
LiNK Wireless Connectivity: With optional Bluetooth® LiNK technology, seamlessly transfer your data to iOS or Android devices using the Kestrel LiNK app, allowing you to monitor real-time weather conditions up to 200 feet away.
Improved Display: The Kestrel 5 Series features a more extensive, high-resolution display with dual-colour backlighting, enhanced readability, and scratch-resistant polycarbonate lenses.
Data Logging & Analysis: Capture and log over 10,000 sets of time-stamped data, which can be wirelessly transferred to your mobile device or via USB for in-depth analysis on PC/MAC.
Turn Your Kestrel 5500 into a Full-Featured Weather Station:
For even greater versatility, the Kestrel 5500 can be paired with the optional Vane Mount, allowing you to mount it on a tripod for continuous weather monitoring. The Vane Mount keeps your Kestrel aligned with the wind, providing precise readings on wind speed, direction, and other critical weather parameters. This lightweight setup packs into a compact carry pouch, making it easy to transport during fieldwork, sporting events, or outdoor excursions.
Trusted by Professionals:
The Kestrel 5500 has been rigorously tested by professionals in some of the world's most challenging environments. From U.S. Special Forces and wildland firefighters to Mt. Everest expeditions and meteorologists covering extreme weather events, the Kestrel 5500 is the go-to tool for accurate and reliable weather data.
Ideal for:
- Outdoor enthusiasts seek accurate weather data during boating, hiking, camping, and fishing activities.
- Professional meteorologists, hunters, and environmental researchers require precise measurements in challenging conditions.
- Firefighters, Helibases, and other emergency services need reliable data on wind and weather conditions.
What’s in the Box:
- Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter
- AA Lithium Battery (400-hour average life)
- Neck Lanyard and Protective Pouch
- Vane Mount (for LiNK models)
- Instruction Manual and Certificate of Conformity
- 5-Year Warranty for peace of mind.
Enhance your weather monitoring capabilities with the Kestrel 5500, the world’s most versatile and portable weather station. Whether tracking environmental data in remote locations or simply monitoring the weather for outdoor activities, the Kestrel 5500 delivers the necessary reliability.
