What Reddit Says About Weather Apps
We compiled 20 Reddit discussions about Weather apps from 7 subreddits. Here's what real users recommend, complain about, and debate.
Reddit Threads
r/weather
Carrot Weather because (a) it's fun but (b) you can choose your weather source and pick the one that gives the best forecast for you/your area. For me, in western Canada, that's · Environment Canada. Environment Canada has its own app but it's awful to use and looks like it was writte...
r/androidapps
Weawow has the cleanest, clearest, most intuitive, most customizable UI, and you can choose from about 10 data sources, including Apple, Accuweather, and Open Weather Map — so it's easy to find a source that's accurate for your area. Even better, when choosing a source, you can see the for...
r/weather
I primarily use AccuWeather and Apple weather. Both are typically off completely when it comes to rain and when it will actually hit my location. Both will said “rain will form in x # of minutes” then 9/10 times it doesn’t.
r/weather
Many of the top hits all say “NWS” or “NOAA” somewhere in title and they are paid apps. Can you tell me which one is actual NWS or NOAA? I support my former government but don’t want to get tricked into paying for slimy business masquerading as NWS or NOAA. ... Everything Weather uses the NWS, and W...
r/RealEstatePhotography
Generally speaking I use Weather Underground. It’s not as good as it used to be but it’s better than the default app. I’ll also check my local tv station’s app because the radar map is better. Also AccuWeather.
r/ios
Weather apps are pretty much the only apps I pay for. (Sorry Reddit) PWS Monitor: Publishes near real time data from personal weather stations. I've listed two hear my house and two hear my primary ski resort. I always check the real weather at my neighbors house before I get out of bed in the ...
r/weather
Shadow Weather does an aggregation of a bunch of services and the UI experience is a lot like Dark Sky in its heyday . It's forecasting is consistently more accurate than all my friends apps including Apple weather.
r/androidapps
I have found Foreca ( Finnish Weather Service ) to be the most accurate so far for the Northeast for use in Weawow. ... Weawow for me as well. Pretty and source is customizable. ... I have a compulsion for downloading dozens of apps in a category, ...
r/solareclipse
A little overwhelming if you're not used to weather models, though. https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/ Should be noted this isn't a site for forecasts, it's for the raw models which can change a lot. Still probably best to trust a meteorologist who can parse all of the d...
r/weather
A community for discussion and posts about weather. Mostly on Earth. ... I’ll add.. Read the · forecast discussion at the bottom of the page lookup terms you don’t know over time it will all make sense. ... This, along with RadarScope, are all I use. ... Is there an app version?
r/androidapps
I'm using Breezy weather. I like the live wallpaper that changes with the weather. It doesn't seem to update in the background though and when I unlock my phone I get a notification that it's waiting to update.
r/weather
My Old android has its on graphical weather app built in when you tap the temperature. Tap again and it goes to Accuweather. My phone is just slow and old,but I never had problems with ads. ... I use MyRadar and like it. UI is nice and has a wind layer thats cool. Also heard WeatherWise recommended.
r/nova
Follow Capital Weather Gang, Matthew Cappucci, NWS Tornado, My Radar, and NWS Baltimore Washington on X for fast coverage via tweet during major weather events. My Radar app or Weather Channel app are also good.
r/androidapps
The weather radar view is practically worthless, but the rest of it is good. Will check out WeaWow since I see a few people recommending it. ... For years I have been using the paid version of Today Weather android app.
r/weather
This shows up on every "What weather app?" thread on Reddit and I finally took the plunge this weekend in advance of the winter storm. I am coming from Carrot. Hoo boy, do I see it now. Great app. Highest recommendation.
r/androidapps
I've been using today weather for a few months now and i love it !, but would love to use other apps to see if there are any better alternatives to it that preferably support material you theme. Share ... Breezy weather ](https://github.com/breezy-weather/breezy-weather) - FOSS also on f- droid...
r/meteorology
Weathercaster gives you a chart view of some of the basic forecast outputs which is imo better than most consumer weather apps. ... In the US, Weather.gov is historically considered reliable. ... For a more detailed look at weather beyond surface-level forecasts, tools like Kumo can be really helpfu...
r/ios
I use weatherunderground for the weather and myradar for a nice smooth radar. ... Do you use the Smart forecasts in WU? This seems to be a cool feature I haven’t seen anywhere else. ... I used to years ago when i had a subscription but I havent paid in a while. It was pretty cool though for certain ...
r/androidapps
I'm currently using WeaWow, but there's something odd going on with it, so I'm looking for an alternative. I only need it to offer widgets for the home screen. Share ... Today Weather is the best weather app with widgets hands down!
r/weather
So many free alternatives , or even better paid alternatives. ... I use weather.gov and RadarOmegawith the Alpha package, Pivotal Weather, and Ventusky. Thiinking about getting RadarScope. ... NWS Weather Report ... Free with ads or $1.99/mo. Used NWS data. Pulls charts, weather cards, advanced rada...
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