Best GOES Viewer alternatives: apps like GOES Viewer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
10 free apps
Updated October 2026

Whether you want more options like GOES Viewer or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to GOES Viewer

WeatherSat#1

WeatherSat by Bog Bridges LLC

weather satellite viewer
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.7(10 ratings)
Free
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View global weather satellite imagery and animations to visualize weather changes. Explore different weather visualizations and enjoy a dynamic view of weather systems. This app offers standalone functionality on Apple Watch and supports various widget types for iPhone.

SatSquatch#2

SatSquatch by WxByte LLC

Customizable Weather Maps
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.3(16 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Visualize detailed weather data with customizable maps. Access free satellite imagery and advanced layers with a subscription. Perfect for weather enthusiasts seeking beautiful, high-quality data.

Cloud Map#3
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access satellite imagery from over 120 NOAA weather stations to view cloud cover. Utilize GPS to locate nearby stations or save favorites for quick access. View current conditions on Apple Watch.

More apps like GOES Viewer

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Waterscope Weather
Waterscope Weather
Waterscope Weather
For people who love water.
Free

This weather app provides detailed water-centric conditions like tides, wave heights, and water temperatures. It also includes forecasts for air temperature, wind, and satellite imagery, drawing data from NOAA and NWS.

Tide predictionsWave height and water temperatureWind speed and air temperature
☀️ Weather
(24)
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Weather Satellite Live
Weather Satellite Live
Weather Satellite Live
Radar, Typhoon, Quake, Alerts
Free

Visualize real-time cloud movement, precipitation, and typhoon paths with satellite imagery and weather radar. Access live CCTV feeds from roads for current conditions. Plan your trips and outdoor activities with up-to-date weather and traffic information.

Live satellite imagery (visible, infrared, water vapor)Weather radar with precipitation trackingTyphoon and storm path visualization
☀️ Weather
(0)
free
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Earth++
Earth++
Earth++
A climate and event viewer
Free

Monitor global weather, earthquakes, climate changes, and marine conditions. Access real-time data on storms and natural events. An optional subscription removes ads and unlocks advanced tracking for tropical cyclones and ocean forecasts.

Storm trackingEarthquake monitoringClimate change data
☀️ Weather
(285)
free with in-app purchases
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cyclonePORT
cyclonePORT
cyclonePORT
by SDS Weather LLC
Free

This application provides advanced weather data for professionals and enthusiasts. It offers high-resolution radar, lightning detection, storm reports, and various forecast models. Users can customize maps, track storms, and share animations.

High-resolution radar and satellite dataLightning detection and animation24-hour storm reports
☀️ Weather
(16)
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Storm Chaser Atlas
Storm Chaser Atlas
Storm Chaser Atlas
Track chases, share history
Free

This app allows storm chasers to track their routes, log mileage, and report hazards. It also features a community-sourced map of roads and places, with options for private notes and public sharing of storm records.

Automatic route tracking with maps and mileage logsCommunity-sourced road confidence mapReporting of hazards and integration with Spotter Network
☀️ Weather
(5)
freemium
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Echoes Weather: Radar & Models
Echoes Weather: Radar & Models
Echoes Weather: Radar & Models
Hurricanes, Alerts & Forecasts
Free

Track storms with professional-grade radar and satellite imagery. Get detailed forecasts, real-time alerts, and community weather reports. Premium features include historical data, lightning strikes, and advanced weather models.

NEXRAD radar and GOES-19 satellite imagery75+ radar productsHourly and daily forecasts
☀️ Weather
(61)
free with in-app purchases
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wXL23
wXL23
wXL23
Advanced US weather app
Free

An advanced, open-source weather application focused on US weather data, optimized for storm chasers and meteorologists. It provides detailed NWS data, including radar, model outputs, and specialized products, with a focus on information depth over flashy graphics.

NWS data for US locationsLevel 3 Nexrad radar viewerOptimized text product viewer
☀️ Weather
(214)
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