Backyard Weather - PWS
PWS Graphs and Widgets
About
Monitor personal weather stations, aviation weather, and coastal conditions. View current readings, historical charts for up to 11 metrics, and customize units. Offers widgets and a watch app for convenient access to weather data.
What's New in Backyard Weather
1.4.1
June 16, 2026
- Bug Fixes
Subscription plans
Backyard Weather Pro
Access to all widgets and watch app
Developer apps
FAQ
What types of weather stations can Backyard Weather monitor?
Backyard Weather can monitor Personal Weather Stations (PWS) via Weather Underground, aviation weather from METAR reports, and coastal conditions from NOAA CO-OPS tide gauges.
Does Backyard Weather require a subscription for all features?
No, basic features like current conditions and historical charts for METAR and NOAA stations are free. However, widgets, the watch app, and detailed historical records require a subscription to Backyard Weather Pro.
What metrics does Backyard Weather display?
Depending on the station type, it can display up to 11 metrics including temperature, humidity, wind, pressure, precipitation, UV, solar radiation, visibility, and water temperature/level.
Can I view historical weather data with Backyard Weather?
Yes, the app offers 1-day or 7-day history charts with smooth scrolling. For more extensive historical data, including daily data from 2000 onwards, a subscription is required.
Is Backyard Weather available on Apple Watch?
Yes, Backyard Weather offers a watch app that displays key metrics like temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation. You can also view all current metrics and graphs within the watch app.
How often is Backyard Weather updated?
The app was last updated on 2026-06-16, indicating active development and maintenance by the developer.
What is the age rating for Backyard Weather?
Backyard Weather has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Does Backyard Weather have ads?
No, Backyard Weather does not contain advertisements.