Smart accessory maker Netatmo has just announced that one of its flagship products, the weather station is finally now compatible with Apple's HomeKit through a firmware update that is already in place. available to all users with a 2016 or later model.
Thanks to this update, we can finally interact with the weather station through Siri commands. La Netatmo weather station, which we already analyzed in Actualidad iPhone A couple of years ago, it showed us information about indoor and outdoor humidity, temperature, CO2 level in the home, and air quality.
In addition, we can buy additional modules to expand the information offered to us in other parts of our home. With the release of iOS 13, all the information displayed by the device is displayed in a grouped way. However, with the next iOS update, iOS 13.2, all the information that this set of sensors shows us will be displayed independently.
Thanks to this update, we will be able ask Siri for the temperature what it does in the child's room, the humidity outside ... This compatibility also extends to automations, automations that we can activate based on changes in CO2 or air quality, as recorded by the sensors of the weather station.
Due to the limitations of the HomeKit protocol, some of the features of the Netatmo Weather Station are not available in the Apple app, so we will have to continue using it to be able to know the noise levels, atmospheric pressure, wind and rain. Although they are not compatible with HomeKit at the moment, Netatmo affirms that they will be included as HomeKit allows it.
