NOAA Nearby: Weather Channels
Find Radio Channel Number
Only for iPhone
$4.99
iPhone
Find the correct NOAA Weather Radio frequency and channel for your radio. Works offline. Does not stream NOAA broadcasts.
Find the correct NOAA Weather Radio frequency and channel for your radio.
Ever wonder which channel you need to tune your weather radio to? NOAA Nearby takes the guesswork out of it. Whether you are at home, on a boat, or traveling cross-country, this app shows the correct NOAA Weather Radio frequency and channel for your current location.
The Perfect Companion for Your Weather Radio
Most weather radios use 7 standard channels. NOAA Nearby tells you exactly which one is yours. By using your device's GPS, the app lists the closest transmitters so you can tune to the clearest broadcast without scanning through every channel.
Key Features:
Frequency Discovery: See the exact frequency (e.g., 162.550 MHz) and its corresponding channel (Channel 1–7) at a glance.
Distance Tracking: Know exactly how many miles away each transmitter is located to ensure the best signal.
Station Details: View call signs (like KEC49) and station locations (like Monterey or San Francisco) to confirm you're listening to the right area.
Offline Functionality: Find your channel in remote areas, on the water, or during a power outage when the internet is down.
Clean, Dark Interface: Designed for high legibility in any lighting condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
• Does this app play NOAA Weather Radio?
No. NOAA Nearby helps you find the correct NOAA Weather Radio frequency and channel for your radio. It does not stream or play NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts.
Why NOAA Nearby?
Weather radios are incredible tools, but finding the right station in a new area can be a chore. NOAA Nearby is the simplest way to find the correct NOAA Weather Radio frequency—even without an internet connection. It’s an essential tool for radio enthusiasts, mariners, campers, and anyone who wants to stay informed.
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The developer, Frostbyte Labs LLC, 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 Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Frostbyte Labs LLC
- Size
- 35.6 MB
- Category
- Weather
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Frostbyte Labs LLC
