Cloudbase Project
Weather
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
Weather forecast, readings, and live tracking for paragliding pilots. Features include:
- Current wind readings (with "Favorites" for quick reference)
- Site daily weather and hourly forecasts including winds aloft, thermal strength, and top of lift forecasts by hour
- Site "Flying Potential" forecast summary and details
- "Big picture" weather including TFRs, weather alerts, soaring forecast, weather forecast discussion, Skew-T, winds aloft forecast
- Map of weather station readings (select for history and forecast)
- Map layers for storms (radar) and clouds (satellite infrared)
- Map of live pilot tracking (select track node to get additional flight track details)
- Live weather cameras
- Links to paragliding resources
more Enhanced forecast to actuals comparison on site detail page (with wind direction comparison and improved visuals).
2.3.1 26/08/2025
On the site detail page, added comparison between forecasted and actual wind readings for the past 6 hours. This shows how accurate the recent wind forecast has been, and help determine whether the wind model will be accurate for the next few hours.
Also various other fixes.
2.3 22/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!)
- Added Wyoming.
- Added NW Montana (thanks Burket!).
- Added Utah for kiting (snowkiting / kitesurfing).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Separated pilot track segments in the same day.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.2 20/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!)
- Added Wyoming.
- Added NW Montana (thanks Burket!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Separated pilot track segments in the same day.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.1.3 18/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Separated pilot track segments in the same day and reduced network calls updating pilot tracks.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.1.2 17/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Separated pilot track segments in the same day and reduced network calls updating pilot tracks.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.1.1 16/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Reduced number of network calls updating pilot tracks.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.1 13/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Reduced number of network calls updating pilot tracks.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.0.1 10/08/2025
This release replaces the Cloudbase Utah app and contains these new features:
- New Flying Potential page summarizing forecasted conditions by site.
- Ability to re-name and re-order favorite sites/stations.
- Added support for multiple regions (click Cloudbase title at top of app to change region).
- Added Colorado (including RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations - Thanks Monte!).
- Added sub-regions for weather info (where available).
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (click Cloudbase title at top of app).
- Reduced number of network calls updating pilot tracks.
- Bug fixes (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
2.0 08/08/2025
- Fixed various bugs (including Winds Aloft bug that Hildegard reported).
- Created Paragliding Potential page to show possible good flying conditions for each site.
- Moved Links and Custom FlySkyHy Data to About page (click on Cloudbase title at top of app to access).
- Added support for RMHPA Holfuy and Ecowitt stations (thanks Monte!).
1.3 06/08/2025
Various bug fixes and architecture updates.
1.2 28/07/2025
Added sub-areas for weather info (forecast discussion, soaring forecast, winds aloft, and sounding models) where available.
Added basic soaring forecast support (e.g., for Montana).
Added link to Telegram group to discuss this app (press down arrow on title bar to access link).
Reduced number of network calls updating pilot tracks.
1.1 24/07/2025
Enhanced forecast to actuals comparison on site detail page (with wind direction comparison and improved visuals).
more Version 2.3.1 26/08/2025
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