It"s a weather stations with a voice… "Good morning John (Put Your Own Message Here), here"s the forecast for Madison, Wednesday, July 15th…" Create your own custom message and it will say it before the forecast…"Wake Up! Today"s the Big Game Day!" or "Good Morning" (Your Name Here)". The audio forecast button plays the current forecast and the A/B/C speaker buttons play information that you select. It"s more than weather... listen to your choice of news headlines, enterainment, sports and more. Wake up to the information that you want to hear. Weather Direct by La Crosse Technology gives you easy access to the same quality weather as meteorolgists 24 hours-a-day without turning on a TV or computer! It works without Wi-Fi, there is NO software to install, and the forecasts are totally FREE. NO subscription required. Choose the forecast information that you want from a list of over 60,000 locations in the United States and Canada including your hometown, golf courses, parks, sports venues and more. Visit www.weatherdirect.com/places for a full list of forecast locations. Now it"s easier to plan your day... receive forecasts for each morning, afternoon, evening and night for today, tomorrow, day 3 and day 4. You"ll know to pack your umbrella for an afternoon shower, or bring a jacket for a cool evening at the game. The wireless display also features automatic time and date, time alarm with snooze and forecasts for the daily high and low temperature. The bottom LCD line scrolls your wireless outdoor temperature, selected city name, sun rise/set and forecast. The weather gateway connects to your network router with the included LAN cable to send secure wireless forecasts to the display - 24 ours a day without turning on a TV or computer. A wireless range of 330 feet allows you to put the display device almost anywhere you want. High-speed Internet and network router are required.