📜 WeatherWise Hack 2026 – Official Rules 🎯 1. Theme Alignment (IMPORTANT)
All submitted projects must align with at least one of the following tracks:
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Weather Intelligence
Solutions for forecasting, visualization, or weather data analysis. -
Disaster Response & Preparedness
Tools that help predict, manage, or respond to natural disasters. -
AI & Data Innovation
Use of AI/ML to generate insights, predictions, or automation. -
Offline & Rural Accessibility
Solutions that work in low-connectivity or resource-limited environments.
👉 Projects not aligned with any of these tracks may be disqualified.
👥 2. Eligibility-
Open to students and developers worldwide
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Participants can compete individually or in teams
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Team size: 1–4 members
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Projects must be built during the hackathon period
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Use of existing frameworks/tools is allowed, but the core work must be new
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Projects must include:
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A working demo (web, Android, etc.)
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A clear description of the solution
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How it solves a real-world problem
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No plagiarism or copying existing projects
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No harmful, illegal, or unethical solutions
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No offensive or inappropriate content
Projects will be evaluated based on:
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Innovation & Creativity
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Impact & Usefulness
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Technical Implementation
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Design & User Experience
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Prizes are subject to sponsor confirmation
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Winners will receive certificates and recognition
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All eligible participants will receive a Certificate of Participation
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All projects must be submitted via Devpost before the deadline
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Include:
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Project description
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Demo link or video
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Team details
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Be respectful and collaborative
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No harassment or discrimination
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Follow fair participation practices
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Organizers reserve the right to:
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Disqualify entries that violate rules
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Modify event details if necessary
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Verify submissions for authenticity
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Participants are encouraged to register on our official platform to receive a unique WeatherWise ID for smoother certificate distribution and updates.