Powder Forecast vs Meteorical
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Powder Forecast
Get highly accurate snow forecasts powered by AI, using the same data as financial traders. Plan your ski trips up to 15 days in advance to find perfect powder and save money on accommodations.
- AI-driven snow forecasts
- 15-day weather predictions
- Save money on ski trips
- Find perfect powder
- Utilizes financial trading data
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The most accurate weather reports on the market, our proprietary Artificial Intelligence snow forecasts utilize the same data used by multi billion dollar hedge funds and commodity traders to make trading decisions. Use our 15 day forecast to save thousands of dollars on your next ski/snowboard hotel visit while getting perfect powder on the mountain.
Meteorical
This app provides weather forecasts in an easy-to-understand format. It offers hourly and daily outlooks, including details on temperature, precipitation, and UV index. Users can customize sound effects and choose their preferred weather data source.
- Clear daily temperature and feel-like conditions
- Hourly forecast visualization
- Plain English rain and shine predictions
- Weekly forecast overview
- Detailed hourly conditions breakdown
- Musical meteorology sound effects
- Choice of weather data sources
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Your feel-good forecast app. Meteorical shows you the weather in a way that’s easy to take in. What it’s like now, what’s coming later, and whether you need a jacket or an umbrella. FEEL-GOOD FORECASTS A clear read on today: temperature, how it feels, and the most important thing to know about the day ahead. SEE WHAT THE NIGHT WILL BRING Drag through the hours to see how the afternoon turns into evening. Useful when you’re planning dinner, a commute, or a night out. RAIN OR SHINE IN PLAIN ENGLISH See when rain is likely and how heavy it looks, so you can decide before you leave the house. LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR WEEK The next few days at a glance - highs, lows, and what’s on the way. HOURLY CONDITIONS Detailed breakdowns for each day with hour by hour forecasts of temperature, rain, snow, UV, cloud cover, and more. MUSICAL METEOROLOGY Choose your preferred instrument for sound effects and weather chords. CHOOSE YOUR SOURCE Choose your preferred weather source including Apple's WeatherKit, the National Weather Service, and Open-Meteo. NO ADS. NO ACCOUNT. NO NONSENSE. Meteorical is free. No ads, no in-app purchases, no sign-up. Your places stay on your device. Made by Mana Machines.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meteorical at none against Powder Forecast's 4. Meteorical also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). Powder Forecast's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Powder Forecast sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Meteorical asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Powder Forecast against 5.0 for Meteorical. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Powder Forecast's written reviews are positive against 100% of Meteorical's.
Powder Forecast ships an update every 6 weeks, Meteorical every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Powder Forecast | Meteorical |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Duncan Xia | Andrew J Clark |
Customer experience
Powder Forecast
Meteorical
In-app purchases
Powder Forecast
- Yearly Plan$9.991 Year
- Monthly Plan$29.991 Month
- 30 days Monthly$29.99
- 12 months Annually$59.99
Meteorical
No in-app purchases
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