Visualize various weather phenomena overlaid on different map types. Adjust time, view historical data, and animate past events. Customize layer transparency and scale for detailed analysis.
5.0.2
October 26, 2022
・軽微な不具合の修正
地図表示に関してはGoogle Maps APIを利用しており、言語表示はその仕様となります。Google Mapsのアプリで見ても同様の言語表示になります。
Rain Cast overlays various weather layers, such as rainfall, landslide, flood, and lightning data, onto different map types. Users can choose from 13 map layers, including Google Maps, Geographical Survey Institute maps, and OpenStreetMap.
Yes, Rain Cast allows you to view historical weather information using a slider for any past time. You can also enable an animation feature to see weather patterns from the past hour.
Due to the data creation schedule of the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is a time lag of approximately 10 minutes for the displayed information.
Yes, Rain Cast requires a network connection to retrieve image information for displaying weather data on the map.
To remove advertisements, you can purchase the paid version of the app, called 'Rain Cast+'. This will provide an ad-free experience.
Rain Cast offers 13 map layers (Google Maps, Geographical Survey Institute, OpenStreetMap) and 4 weather layers: rainfall (JMA), landslide (JMA), flood (JMA), and lightning (JMA).
The app was last updated on October 26, 2022, with version 5.0.2. It supports automatic updates for rainfall information at set intervals.
No, Rain Cast is not an officially authorized app. Please refrain from contacting the Japan Meteorological Agency with inquiries about this application.
