High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Weatherscan (originally called Weatherscan Local and known as The Weather Channel Weatherscan) is a TV channel offered by The Weather Channel. Carried on select cable systems in the United States, Weatherscan features uninterrupted local weather information in graphical format on a continuous loop. All content is produced by an IntelliStar unit at the cable company`s headend and, unlike The Weather Channel, Weatherscan does not feature on-air talent of any kind.