Anticipate
Prepare
Adapt
Helping you stay prepared for
weather and climate risk
About
ClimateQ Insights is a South African weather and climate consultancy specialising in forecasting, risk assessments and practical decision support. We help clients across weather-sensitive industries understand and manage weather and climate-related risks.
Our mission
To transform complex meteorological information into clear, actionable guidance that supports informed decisions.
Our goal
To build lasting client relationships through reliable services, scientific integrity and tailored weather and climate insights.
Services
Operational Weather Support
Decision-focused forecasts and briefings for weather-sensitive operations.
Severe Weather & Impact Assessments
Assessment of potential weather hazards, associated impacts and operational exposure.
Event Weather Support
Pre-event weather planning, risk assessments and forecast guidance for outdoor events and activities.
Weather & Climate Risk Consulting
Assessment of weather and climate-related risks, vulnerabilities and longer-term planning considerations.
(Service availability is subject to operational capacity and data availability. Monitoring parameters, scope and frequency are determined by ClimateQ Insights based on client requirements, meteorological relevance and available resources.)
A 3 Day forecast analysis starts at R350
(Services are quoted individually based on scope, location, duration and operational requirements.)
Sectors:
Agriculture
Weather guidance for agricultural planning, field operations and weather-related risks.
Aviation
Meteorological support for flight planning, ground operations and weather-related decision-making.
Construction
Weather risk assessments to support site activities, project planning and operational safety.
Energy
Weather insights to support energy operations, planning and weather-related risk management.
Events
Weather forecasts and risk assessments for outdoor events, sporting activities and event planning.
Transport
Weather-related risk guidance for road, rail and other transport operations.
Other Sectors
Have a specific weather or climate-related requirement? Contact ClimateQ Insights to discuss your needs.
Examples
How It Works
1
Enquire
Email us with your requirements, location and preferred timeframe.
2
Scope & Quote
We assess your request and provide a proposed service scope and quotation.
3
Agreement
The Client Terms of Engagement and Service Agreement must be signed before work begins.
4
Service Delivery
Once agreed, ClimateQ Insights provides the services outlined in the agreement.
Ready to discuss your requirements?
All enquiries and service requests are handled via email.
Email: climateqinsights@gmail.com
Founder Background
Stephanie Hinze
Weather Forecaster & Climate Consultant
Hello, I am the founder of ClimateQ Insights and an experienced operational meteorologist with a career spanning South Africa and Europe.
My professional background includes weather forecasting, severe-weather and risk communication, aviation and marine meteorology, event forecasting, winter road services, and energy-sector weather support.
I have worked with the South African Weather Service, DTN in Switzerland, and Northpool B.V. in the Netherlands, developing a practical understanding of how weather information supports real-world operational decisions.