# Weather M8 — Local forecasts & Live Widgets

> Local forecasts & Live Widgets (iPhone/iPad app by Andrei Zhukouski.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-m8/id6451083193 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Andrei Zhukouski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696495620)
- Category: Weather
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: Russian, American English, European Spanish, Polish
- Released: 2025-11-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-m8/id6451083193/reviews.md

## What is Weather M8?

Weather M8 is a powerful weather and geomagnetic forecast app designed for those who value clarity, precision, and privacy. With a clean, distraction‑free interface and stunning visualizations, it delivers pro‑level forecasts on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch — without ads or tracking.

Whether you're planning your week on iPad, checking rain alerts on iPhone, or glancing at conditions on Apple Watch, Weather M8 keeps you informed — everywhere.

AVAILABLE ON IPHONE, IPAD & APPLE WATCH
• Full‑featured iPhone app
• Beautifully designed iPad experience with spacious, adaptive layouts
• Elegant Apple Watch companion app with glanceable forecasts and complications

Your weather, perfectly synced across all your devices.

KEY FEATURES
• Current conditions for multiple locations
• Hourly forecasts: 24 to 192 hours
• Daily forecasts: 3 to 16 days
• Weather maps: precipitation, temperature, wind, pressure, cloud cover
• Air Quality Index (AQI) and pollen data
• Marine data - current sea temperature, wave height, and wave direction
• 3‑day geomagnetic storm forecast (Kp‑Index)
• Detailed Sun & Moon events: sunrise, sunset, moon phases, golden hour
• Customizable Home Screen widgets
• Smart notifications and precipitation alerts
• Apple Watch complications and quick‑glance forecasts

OFFLINE READY
Weather M8 caches your latest forecast, so you can access weather data even without a connection — ideal for travel and outdoor adventures. Data refreshes automatically when you're back online.
• Hourly forecasts update every hour
• Nowcasts and precipitation alerts update every 30 minutes
• If rain or snow is expected within the next hour, you'll receive a widget alert and see a detailed precipitation chart inside the app

PRIVACY FIRST. ALWAYS.
• No ads
• No tracking
• No third‑party location sharing

Weather M8 is built on a simple belief: your weather app should respect your privacy — on every device.

PROFESSIONAL DATA SOURCES
Unlock advanced capabilities with an affordable subscription:
• Premium forecast providers (Apple Weather, Open‑Meteo, WeatherAPI, and more coming soon)
• Advanced weather alerts and notifications
• Full app and widget customization
• All visual styles and configuration options

Your subscription supports professional weather data costs and continuous development.

Thank you for supporting independent app development.

Privacy Policy: https://zaa.bz/weatherm8/privacy
Terms of Use: https://zaa.bz/weatherm8/terms

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.5.0 — 2026-08-08

More features and improvements!

Redesigned Radar Map
• Redesigned the weather radar map — new layers, more detail, weather warnings, rain cell tracking, and a choice of multiple weather models.

Hourly Forecast
• The hourly forecast card now shows the selected weather detail and its unit right in the header.
• The data picker has been redesigned for a cleaner, smoother experience.

Interaction improvements
• Added subtle haptic feedback to more forecast cards, settings screens, and controls.
• Improved scrolling behavior and spacing across the app for a smoother feel.

Appearance
• Fixed an issue where the selected app theme might not apply correctly after a fresh launch.

Fixes and improvements
• Fixed an issue that could cause the app to crash while updating geomagnetic activity data.
• Release notes are now shown only when there is something new to read.
• Performance improvements — faster load times, smoother animations, and reduced battery usage across the app.

### 3.4.2 — 2026-06-13

More accurate Pollen & Dust information. Marine conditions for coastal areas.

POLLEN & ALLERGENS
• Added reference tables showing exact concentration ranges for Low, Moderate, High, and Very High levels.
• Tables are available under each chart (Trees, Weeds, Grass, and Dust).
• Previously, all tree pollen types shared the same scale. Now each allergen has its own scientifically accurate thresholds:
    ◦ Alder, Birch, and Olive trees – each with individual limits
    ◦ Mugwort and Ragweed – separate scales for each weed type
    ◦ Grass and Dust – refined thresholds

MARINE
• Check current sea temperature, wave height, and wave direction right on the main screen.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS
• Performance improvements — slightly faster load times, smoother animations, and reduced battery usage across the app.

### 3.4.1 — 2026-05-11

Notifications
• Sunrise & sunset notifications — receive timely alerts as the day begins and ends.
• Smarter notification summaries — optimized generation for faster, more accurate weather digests.

Localization
• Added Polish localization.
• Enhanced Russian & Spanish localizations — refined translations and improved UI consistency.
• If you’d like the app translated into your language, please use the feature request button in Settings > About > Support.

Fixes and improvements
• Performance improvements — faster load times, smoother animations, and reduced battery usage across the app.

### 3.4.0 — 2026-04-20

Introducing localized Weather M8!

Localization
• Added full Russian and Spanish localization so more users can enjoy the app in their preferred language.
• If you’d like the app translated into your language, please use the feature request button in Settings > About > Support.

Layout & Customization
• Wind direction now appears alongside speed and gusts on the main screen's current conditions card when that data point is enabled.
• Sun & Moon details screens now shine with enhanced Liquid Glass visuals—smoother animations.

Fixes and improvements
• Resolved a critical crash that occurred when opening the Moon details view.

### 3.3.0 — 2026-02-04

Apple Watch App – Now Available
• Download and launch the dedicated Weather M8 app directly on your Apple Watch.
• Stay updated with a tailored Current Conditions view – customizable from your iPhone settings.
• Swipe through Hourly and Daily forecasts for quick, at-a-glance outlooks.
• Tap any forecast card to dive into a detailed breakdown of all data points.

Seamless Sync & Settings
• Your saved locations automatically sync from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac – no setup needed.
• Customize what weather metrics appear on the watch from the main iOS app settings.

Setup & Customization
• Open the Weather M8 app on your iPhone.
• Navigate to Settings → Apple Watch to choose data points for the Current and Hourly views.
• Install the Weather M8 app via the Watch app on your iPhone or directly from the App Store on your watch.
• Your locations and preferences will sync automatically.

Notes
• This release includes the core Apple Watch app, configurable complications and standalone widgets.
• Requires watchOS 10.5 or later.
• All weather data respects your location privacy settings – nothing is stored on our servers.

Fixes & improvements
• Fixed some minor UI issues in application settings.

Enjoy your weather companion on the go! As always, we welcome your feedback at [weatherm8@zaa.bz].

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-25.*
