DayCast Weather

Radar, NWS alerts & SPC

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

DayCast is the weather app you’d open in a real storm and trust. Honest local now and official NWS alerts, readable Site Doppler and National radar, fast on a normal iPhone. RADAR • Site Doppler — nearest WSR-88D Level III reflectivity (polar gates) • National radar with animation and frame scrubbing • Storm winds — storm-relative velocity on Live (Layers) • Future radar — 12-hour scrub on the Radar tab (Yearly) SEVERE WEATHER • SPC Day 1 outlook, mesoscale discussions • Nearby storm reports (optional, Settings) • National Weather Service watches, warnings, and advisories, with time-sensitive notifications SHORT TERM • Next-hour / Next 2 Hours precipitation • Hourly and 10-day forecasts AI (DayCast Pro — Monthly or Yearly) • Sky Check — chat with current conditions; photo check when you want • Explain Radar — a plain-language read of the frame • Morning brief — a short written summary from Today's Take YEARLY ONLY • Future radar • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Live Activity (updates when the app refreshes weather) WHAT'S FREE Radar, NWS alerts, SPC products, forecasts, and next-hour precipitation are free. Monthly adds AI and unlimited saved locations. Yearly adds Future radar, widgets, and Live Activity. AI has a daily limit. DATA SOURCES Open-Meteo, the National Weather Service, the Storm Prediction Center, NEXRAD Level III via Iowa Environmental Mesonet, RainViewer, and NASA FIRMS. DayCast is not affiliated with NOAA, the National Weather Service, or any government agency. It is an interpretation aid, not a warning source. Always follow official warnings and the guidance of local emergency officials.

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    2 Ratings

Today stays dense: Now, official NWS when warned, the temperature curve, Outlook on live radar, and Your News peeks with a real headline. Radar: clearer Site Doppler underlay, HUD that does not collide with the location chip, Live Site | National on the dock, and a steadier opacity slider. Free includes Near Me + 1 saved city. Settings shows Monthly vs Yearly unlocks. Sky Check photo check explains itself when AI is unavailable. DayCast Pro: Monthly = AI + unlimited places. Yearly adds Future radar, widgets, and Live Activity.

The developer, Stephen Moore, 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:

    • User Content

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Seller
  • Stephen Moore
Size
  • 48.2 MB
Category
  • Weather
Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © Stephen Moore 2026