
RainAware
Ultimate Weather Awareness App
$4.99 · In‑App Purchases
* Some screenshots depict subscription features.
***** Standard Version Features *****
Your base version includes the following:
• Rain Clock
Times precip to your location, up to 3 hr out.
Ex: "Rain Starting in 1 hr 30 min, Ending at 4:30 pm."
Background images match the weather outside.
• Notifications
Get alerts when rain is coming or going, or severe weather threatens. You can even define how long precip must last to be alertable. Set a rain proximity boundary, & modify alert frequency.
• Interactive Graphs
Get data readouts & visuals for temperature, wind speed, cloud cover, precip amount & type, over the next 36 hr.
• Weather Badges
Badges show up outside the Rain clock only when SIGNIFICANT or RAPID changes in precip, temperature, cloud or wind are forecast. Configurable.
• Current Conditions Ticker
Cycles through the nearest weather observation. Also includes nearest lightning, precip, and storm reports, when relevant. Tap the icons to fly to the location.
• Satellite, Radar, 1hr Precip
View imagery over a regional domain (much larger than in v1). Move the domain to a new location to view weather map there.
Tap the "blue globe" to see imagery.
• Landscape & Hyperloop
View larger map in landscape with added pan/zoom controls.
Burst loop speed to see trends (long-press > button)
• Weather Map Overlays
Tap toggles for quick analysis. Surface observations at select locations plotted on the map, including temperature, humidity, wind & more. Plot lightning, hurricane tracks, storm reports & moving SHIP obs.
See watches, warnings, advisories when in effect. Spans all entities including storms, floods, winter, wind, fire, marine & more.
• Drawing Tool
Paint drawings or text on screen. Overlay on map and share.
• Forecast Clock
Concisely shows the next 8 days in Today/Tonight format, including sunrise, sunset, and moon phase.
• Site Lists
Quickly check weather at nearby cities, airports, ballparks, speedways, golf course and more. Stadiums include wind arrow to see if blowing in, out, or across the field.
• Customization
An immense number of customizations are available in the Settings Menu.
***** Subscription Version Features *****
• Subscriptions are available in-app and work across all your supported devices.
• Ability to view entire weather map without regional constraints.
• RainPro Tool
For perfect rain times, use the interactive tool to refine precip motion for the best timings possible.
• National Radar Products
Echo Tops, Hail Swaths, Rotation Tracks.
• Storm Cells
Plot storm cells with a multitude of filtering options. See storm motion, hail potential, rotation and more
• Single-Site Radar
Basic Reflectivity and Velocity products.
Option to merge HI, AK, PR radars onto national view.
• Satellite Imagery
Adds Water Vapor & colorized Visible imagery which colors higher cloud tops.
• Surface Observations
Plot thousands of stations, ships and buoys, including water temperature and wave height.
• Warning & Obs Monitor
Filter & sort surface obs & warnings
• Environmental Fields
Plot threat areas, VAD Wind Profiles (VWP), Isobars, CAPE, Updraft Helicity & more.
• Drawing Tools
Draw fronts on the weather map
Time-match your drawings to satellite & radar imagery
Draw lines, open & closed shapes, circles & squares
• Longer Loops
Animate up to 36 frames and 12 hr out on capable devices.
• More Alert Options
Lightning proximity alerts, Tornado or Hail reported, or alert for another location.
• Aviation Mode
Use FAA sectional maps as map underlay
Flight rules plotted at surface stations
Winds aloft at VWP locations
• Faster Data Updates
More frequent updates to radar, satellite, and surface data
• Performance & More
Manage memory & cache. Customize panning and image-tiling behavior
- Full feature set available across the USA and southern Canada. Satellite and local radar coverage extends from Hawaii to the Caribbean. See: https://www.rainaware.com/rainaware_coverage_map.webp
- Hotfix for users outside the USA/CN domain (Code 2 error).
- Added thousands of small towns to search bar lookup.
- User Guide Updated to explain subscriptions and cross-platform ability: https://www.rainaware.com/quick_start.html
The developer, RainAware 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 Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- RainAware LLC
- Size
- 50.6 MB
- Category
- Weather
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- RainAware Suite - Annual $69.99
- RainAware Suite - Monthly $6.99
- RainAware Suite - Day Pass $0.99
- Copyright
- © 2012 RainAware LLC