METARwidget
METAR on your lockscreen
Archived App (Last seen on 4 Jul 2026)
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Access live aviation weather reports directly on your iPhone's lock screen. View real-time METAR data for any airport worldwide without unlocking your device. Ideal for pilots and aviation enthusiasts needing instant airport conditions.
What's New in METARwidget
1.1
September 21, 2025
Resolved an API bug that occasionally interrupted data loading. Your METAR reports are now more dependable!
FAQ
What is METARwidget?
METARwidget provides live aviation weather reports directly on your iPhone's lock screen. It displays real-time METAR data for any airport worldwide, allowing users to see current airport conditions at a glance without unlocking their device.
How often does METARwidget update?
METARwidget provides fresh weather reports every 30 minutes from official aviation sources. The app ensures that the data displayed is always current, automatically updating to reflect changing conditions.
Can I see weather for any airport with METARwidget?
Yes, METARwidget supports all ICAO airport codes worldwide, including EGLL, KJFK, and LFPG. You can easily configure your preferred airport directly from the app or widget settings.
Does METARwidget require an account or subscription?
No, METARwidget does not require an account or any subscriptions. It provides reliable aviation weather data for free, making it accessible to all users.
What devices is METARwidget supported on?
METARwidget is supported on iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 18.0 or later. This ensures a wide range of users can benefit from its lock screen weather capabilities.
Does METARwidget have ads?
METARwidget is ad-free. Users can enjoy uninterrupted access to live aviation weather data without any advertisements interrupting their experience.
How does METARwidget display weather information?
METARwidget displays weather data in the raw METAR format, which is the unprocessed weather data exactly as pilots receive it. This standard aviation format is used worldwide by pilots and air traffic control.
What is the age rating for METARwidget?
METARwidget has an age rating of 4+. This indicates that the app is suitable for users of all ages and does not contain content that would be inappropriate for younger audiences.
