Product Code: 21504
The Global Weather Radar Market, valued at USD 210.00 Million in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 20.93% to reach USD 656.79 Million by 2030. Weather radar systems are specialized remote sensing technologies utilizing electromagnetic waves to detect and analyze meteorological phenomena such as precipitation, wind patterns, and atmospheric turbulence. The market for these systems is primarily driven by the escalating frequency and intensity of extreme weather events globally, necessitating enhanced early warning and forecasting capabilities.
| Market Overview |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 210.00 Million |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 656.79 Million |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 20.93% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Military |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events stands as a critical driver for the global weather radar market. Phenomena such as intensifying storms, heatwaves, and flooding necessitate advanced early warning and monitoring systems to mitigate societal and economic disruption. According to a World Meteorological Organization report, in November 2023, extreme weather, climate and water-related events caused almost $1.5 trillion of economic losses in the decade to 2019, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced meteorological infrastructure to protect lives and assets. Concurrently, government investments in weather infrastructure significantly propel market expansion by funding the acquisition and deployment of new radar technologies. These strategic allocations are directed towards modernizing national meteorological services and bolstering disaster preparedness capabilities.
Key Market Challenges
The substantial initial capital investment required for procurement, installation, and ongoing maintenance of weather radar systems directly hampers market expansion. This significant financial outlay severely restricts the ability of many nations, particularly developing economies, and smaller meteorological agencies, to acquire and deploy these essential technologies. The high cost creates a considerable barrier to entry for new market participants and limits the widespread expansion of existing networks, leading to notable geographical coverage gaps.
Key Market Trends
The adoption of Phased-Array Radar systems represents a notable shift in meteorological observation capabilities. This technology allows for rapid, flexible scanning, fundamentally improving the timeliness and precision of weather data. Unlike traditional mechanical radars, phased-array systems electronically steer beams, which enables meteorologists to focus quickly on developing storm cells and other localized phenomena, reducing typical scan times from several minutes to under one minute for a full volumetric scan. This enhanced temporal resolution is crucial for tracking fast-evolving severe weather events, thereby increasing lead times for critical warnings.
Key Market Players
- Raytheon Technologies Corporation
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Thales Group
- Leonardo S.p.A.
- Airbus SE
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Vaisala Oyj
- Fujitsu Limited
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- China Electronics Technology Group Corporation
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Weather Radar Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Weather Radar Market, By Platform:
Weather Radar Market, By Component:
- Transmitter
- Antenna
- Receiver
- Display
- Others
Weather Radar Market, By Frequency:
- C-Band
- S-Band
- X-Band
- Others
Weather Radar Market, By Application:
- Meteorology & Hydrology
- Aviation Industry
- Military
Weather Radar Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Weather Radar Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Platform (Airborne, Land-Based)
- 5.2.2. By Component (Transmitter, Antenna, Receiver, Display, Others)
- 5.2.3. By Frequency (C-Band, S-Band, X-Band, Others)
- 5.2.4. By Application (Meteorology & Hydrology, Aviation Industry, Military)
- 5.2.5. By Region
- 5.2.6. By Company (2024)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Platform
- 6.2.2. By Component
- 6.2.3. By Frequency
- 6.2.4. By Application
- 6.2.5. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Platform
- 6.3.1.2.2. By Component
- 6.3.1.2.3. By Frequency
- 6.3.1.2.4. By Application
- 6.3.2. Canada Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Platform
- 6.3.2.2.2. By Component
- 6.3.2.2.3. By Frequency
- 6.3.2.2.4. By Application
- 6.3.3. Mexico Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Platform
- 6.3.3.2.2. By Component
- 6.3.3.2.3. By Frequency
- 6.3.3.2.4. By Application
7. Europe Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Platform
- 7.2.2. By Component
- 7.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.2.4. By Application
- 7.2.5. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Platform
- 7.3.1.2.2. By Component
- 7.3.1.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.3.1.2.4. By Application
- 7.3.2. France Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Platform
- 7.3.2.2.2. By Component
- 7.3.2.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.3.2.2.4. By Application
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Platform
- 7.3.3.2.2. By Component
- 7.3.3.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.3.3.2.4. By Application
- 7.3.4. Italy Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Platform
- 7.3.4.2.2. By Component
- 7.3.4.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.3.4.2.4. By Application
- 7.3.5. Spain Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Platform
- 7.3.5.2.2. By Component
- 7.3.5.2.3. By Frequency
- 7.3.5.2.4. By Application
8. Asia Pacific Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Platform
- 8.2.2. By Component
- 8.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.2.4. By Application
- 8.2.5. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Platform
- 8.3.1.2.2. By Component
- 8.3.1.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.3.1.2.4. By Application
- 8.3.2. India Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Platform
- 8.3.2.2.2. By Component
- 8.3.2.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.3.2.2.4. By Application
- 8.3.3. Japan Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Platform
- 8.3.3.2.2. By Component
- 8.3.3.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.3.3.2.4. By Application
- 8.3.4. South Korea Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Platform
- 8.3.4.2.2. By Component
- 8.3.4.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.3.4.2.4. By Application
- 8.3.5. Australia Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Platform
- 8.3.5.2.2. By Component
- 8.3.5.2.3. By Frequency
- 8.3.5.2.4. By Application
9. Middle East & Africa Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Platform
- 9.2.2. By Component
- 9.2.3. By Frequency
- 9.2.4. By Application
- 9.2.5. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Platform
- 9.3.1.2.2. By Component
- 9.3.1.2.3. By Frequency
- 9.3.1.2.4. By Application
- 9.3.2. UAE Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Platform
- 9.3.2.2.2. By Component
- 9.3.2.2.3. By Frequency
- 9.3.2.2.4. By Application
- 9.3.3. South Africa Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Platform
- 9.3.3.2.2. By Component
- 9.3.3.2.3. By Frequency
- 9.3.3.2.4. By Application
10. South America Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Platform
- 10.2.2. By Component
- 10.2.3. By Frequency
- 10.2.4. By Application
- 10.2.5. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Platform
- 10.3.1.2.2. By Component
- 10.3.1.2.3. By Frequency
- 10.3.1.2.4. By Application
- 10.3.2. Colombia Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Platform
- 10.3.2.2.2. By Component
- 10.3.2.2.3. By Frequency
- 10.3.2.2.4. By Application
- 10.3.3. Argentina Weather Radar Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Platform
- 10.3.3.2.2. By Component
- 10.3.3.2.3. By Frequency
- 10.3.3.2.4. By Application
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Global Weather Radar Market: SWOT Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1. Competition in the Industry
- 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
- 14.3. Power of Suppliers
- 14.4. Power of Customers
- 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products
15. Competitive Landscape
- 15.1. Raytheon Technologies Corporation
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
- 15.2. Lockheed Martin Corporation
- 15.3. Thales Group
- 15.4. Leonardo S.p.A.
- 15.5. Airbus SE
- 15.6. Honeywell International Inc.
- 15.7. Vaisala Oyj
- 15.8. Fujitsu Limited
- 15.9. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- 15.10. China Electronics Technology Group Corporation
16. Strategic Recommendations
17. About Us & Disclaimer