
Rain Viewer: Weather Radar Map 4+
Hyper Local Forecast & Alerts
MeteoLab Inc.
Designed for iPad
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- Free
- Offers In-App Purchases
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Description
Rain Viewer now shows AI hints! Get quick, easy-to-understand forecasts and save time.
Crafted by a small team, Rain Viewer brings you the most accurate and up-to-the-minute short-term rain forecasts, straight from raw weather radar data. There are no third-party providers—our independent, professional-grade processing is trusted by millions of users, countless indie developers, and leading weather organisations. Dive into the weather with unmatched detail, real-time data, and a sleek, modern interface built for true weather enthusiasts.
Why Rain Viewer?
• Unrivalled Precision & Speed: Get radar data at the highest resolution and original quality, delivered instantly from weather radars with zero delay. Access pro-level radar products—reflectivity, velocity, spectrum width, differential reflectivity, differential phase, correlation coefficient, and more—across all available tilts for US and selected European radars.
• Pro Features: Explore 48 hours of radar history, a 2-hour forecast (updated every 5 minutes), and long-range models (ICON, ICON-EU, GFS, HRRR, ECMWF) for 72-hour precipitation and temperature, plus a 72-hour hourly forecast and a 14-day daily outlook.
• Independent Data: Every pixel is processed in-house, using raw radar feeds for a completely autonomous weather view.
• Modern Interface: Enjoy an intuitive, clutter-free design with Metal-powered 60fps vector maps and unique precipitation direction arrows showing real-time storm movement.
• Full Customisation: Fine-tune alerts, thresholds, colour schemes, and multi-location settings to suit your exact needs.
Advanced Tools:
• A completely free, standalone Apple Watch app with radar, satellite maps, forecasts, severe alerts, and complications—works perfectly without an iPhone.
• Free weather radar widgets for your home and lock screens, complete with precipitation direction arrows.
• Live Activities featuring a dynamic, minute-by-minute rain intensity graph.
• Severe weather alerts sent directly from National Weather Services.
• Best-in-class hurricane tracking with timed alerts, so you know exactly when a hurricane will be nearest to you.
Your Privacy, Our Promise:
We don’t collect or sell your data. Your location is only used for forecasts and alerts. Every installation starts fresh—no user history is stored.
Join millions who rely on Rain Viewer for storm chasing, hiking, or planning any outdoor adventure. See precipitation with real precision and clarity.
PRO Plan: Monthly: $8.99 | Quarterly: $19.99 | Annual: $39.99 (Auto-renewal can be turned off in your App Store settings).
Privacy: https://rainviewer.com/privacy.html
Terms: https://rainviewer.com/terms.html
Download now and get ahead of the rain.
What’s New
Version 7.3.1
Map Enhancements
• The map now automatically selects either radar or satellite view based on coverage.
• City and country names are now displayed above the weather layers.
• Tapping a widget or forecast map opens the main app with the relevant weather layer.
• Long-press anywhere on the map to open the forecast screen for that location.
Interface Updates
• Improved the sizing of alert screen buttons (translate/copy).
• Made map startup settings clearer (last favourite, GPS location, or last map position).
• Removed unnecessary interface elements.
Bug Fixes
• Fixed an issue where the purchase restoration failure notification wasn’t shown.
Rain Viewer keeps evolving as your go-to weather radar companion, bringing you accurate weather data with a more intuitive interface.
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App Privacy
The developer, MeteoLab Inc., 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 Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- MeteoLab Inc.
- Size
- 169.5 MB
- Category
- Weather
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Watch
- Requires watchOS 10.0 or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English, Arabic, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Cambodian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease battery life.
- Copyright
- © 2025 MeteoLab Inc.
- Price
- Free
- In-App Purchases
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- Rain Viewer Essential: 1 Year USD 16.99
- Rain Viewer Essential: 1 Month USD 3.99
- Rain Viewer Essential:3 Months USD 8.99
- Rain Viewer PRO: 3 Months USD 16.99
- Rain Viewer PRO: 1 Month USD 6.99
- Rain Viewer PRO: 1 Year USD 33.99
- Rain Radar, 1 Week USD 2.99
- RainViewer Premium: 3-Month USD 9.99
- RainViewer Premium: 3-Month USD 9.99
- RainViewer Premium: Yearly USD 17.99
Supports
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Family Sharing
Some in‑app purchases, including subscriptions, may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled.