
Windsock
Advanced weather for drones
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone
iPhone
PLEASE NOTE: THIS APP REQUIRES A SUBSCRIPTION. ENJOY A FREE TRIAL BEFORE YOU COMMIT!
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WHY WINDSOCK?
Windsock is an advanced weather app for professional fliers of drones and other UAVs.
As a pro perhaps you've already found that packing the flight gear and driving down to the flying location only to find it's too windy to fly can be frustrating. Instead, use these tools get comprehensive reports on the latest flight conditions for a nearby location so you can feel confident that it's great weather at sunset for flying or even if it's great right now - find those perfect flying weather windows and fly smarter!
PREMIUM DATA
Get access to premium data that uses the power of satellites, radar and local weather stations all over the world to deliver advanced wind and condition forecasts for your favourite drone flying sites. Let's be clear, this isn't one of those basic freebie weather apps! Windsock tracks over 17 forecast metrics from multiple aggregated data sources. Forecasts are up to 10 days in advance with high-resolution forecasts every hour on demand for almost anywhere in the world.
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POWERFUL YET EASY TO USE
17 forecast metrics - displayed in 5 easy to understand data panels - summary, visibility, air, precipitation and satellite.
LOCAL SITES
Grab forecasts for your current location without even having to add it as a site.
ADVANCED AUDIBLE REPORTS
Generate a full audible report of the current conditions and have it read out to you hands-free, just shake your device if you have location enabled.
DAYLIGHT REMAINING
Quickly find out when sunset is so you know exactly how much daylight you have remaining.
FLIGHT REQUIREMENT RULES
Create flight condition rules and get tick marks next to flight conditions that match. Great for visual scanning!
RANGE AND DISTANCE MAPPING TOOLS
Quickly work out ranges and distances
BATTERY CALCULATOR
Get estimates of theoretical charging times and limits
PRINTABLE GRAPHS
Wind graphs are just a touch away and can even be printed using AirPrint.
1 WEEK FREE TRIAL
Not sure Windsock covers your area? Try it for a week for free. See inside the app for details. Terms of use: https://windsock-app.com/terms
• Battery calculator
• Updated UI slightly
• New flight requirement rules
• Bug fixes
Subscriptions
The developer, Richard Warrender, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Richard Warrender
- Size
- 18.8 MB
- Category
- Weather
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Weather Data (1 Month) $9.99
- Weather Data (1 Year) $101.99
- Copyright
- © 2012 Richard Warrender