Forest Weather vs LightCast Suite

This is not a weather app. It's a photography planning tool Get notified when conditions are perfect for your next sunrise shoot. Forest Weather uses high-resolution models like KNMI Harmonie (2 km) to alert you about fog, sun rays, snow, and visibility, so you never miss the perfect morning. Built by a professional landscape photographer with 15+ years of field experience. Features no other app offers: sun ray (crepuscular ray) alerts, fully customizable condition-based notifications, and a sunrise conditions map covering up to 600x900 km. No ads, no tracking, no data collection. Just the data photographers need. WIDGET - Home screen widget with visibility, humidity, sun percentage, and rain - Color-coded indicators when conditions meet your thresholds - Sunrise and sunset times at a glance - Customizable background color and transparency - Automatic updates at configurable intervals FORECAST - Conditions at sunrise - the golden window for forest photography - Fog, sunray, and snow alerts based on your thresholds - Hourly graphs for visibility, humidity, sun percentage, rain, and snow - Sunrise markers on graphs to plan your timing - Switches to tomorrow's forecast after sunrise TABLE - 3-day hourly table with clouds, afterglow, sun%, visibility, temperature, dew point, humidity, dew, frost, rain, snow, wind speed, and wind direction - Sunlight and moon bars with solar noon and moon transit markers - Color-coded cells for quick visual assessment - Up to 5 custom alert profiles with rules on any parameter, notified within 24 or 48 hours MAP - Sunrise visibility map with interpolated conditions on a meteorological color scale - Sunrise alert map with fog, sunray, and snow alerts - Toggle visibility/alert view or current/+24h with one tap - Grid area: 200x300, 400x600, or 600x900 km - Color-coded: blue for fog, yellow for sunrays, green for both, white for snow LOCATIONS - Fog, sunray, and snow alerts for popular forest locations in the Netherlands - Add custom locations by name or by tapping the map - Per-location notifications - Select which locations to monitor ALERTS & NOTIFICATIONS - Push notifications for fog, sunray, and snow conditions - Forest location notifications - All thresholds fully customizable SETTINGS - GPS or custom location - Metric or Imperial units - Multiple weather models: Auto, KNMI HARMONIE, DMI HARMONIE, DWD ICON-EU, HRRR, CMA GRAPES - Update intervals: 1 to 12 hours - Light, dark, or system theme - English, Dutch, German, Spanish, and French PRIVACY Your privacy matters. Forest Weather: - Does NOT collect any personal data - Does NOT use analytics or ads - Location is only used to fetch weather data - All data stays on your device SUBSCRIPTION Forest Weather is free to use for 7 days - no subscription needed during the trial. After the trial period, the app will stop working. To continue using it, a monthly subscription is required. - Price shown in App Store - Payment is charged to your Apple ID - Subscription renews automatically each month - Cancel anytime in Settings - Subscriptions Privacy Policy: https://ios_apps712614.gitlab.io/ForestWeatherWidget_iOS/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Built with care by Martin Podt - www.martinpodt.com

You checked a weather app. It said partly cloudy. You drove an hour for sunset. The light was flat. LightCast Suite makes sure that won't happen again, giving you a score and notification for tonight's specific conditions. Not raw weather data. An actual answer that's easy to understand for outdoor photographers. 1 Suite, 7 Photography Tools: GoldCast: Tonight's sunset or sunrise on a 0-100 scale, with your best shooting window and a plain-language sky reading StarCast: Milky Way visibility, Bortle class, moon phase, and dark window timing in one place for your astrophotography shoots AuroraCast (BETA): Aurora Borealis activity and likelihood of visibility FogCast: Know when fog is likely to form and see expected density, timing, and burn-off windows CloudCast: Cloud layer breakdown and light quality scored for your shooting target: portrait, landscape, wildlife, or long exposure DroneCast: Don't lose a shot to a gust you didn't see coming. See wind speed, gusts, and visibility scored for what your exact drone model can handle, so you know before you fly TriCast: exposure triangle, ND stops, star trail intervals, DOF, and timelapse calculators — every field tool you need, one tap away Receive notifications when conditions cross your thresholds, so you never miss a shooting window. Explore conditions on a map, and see where conditions are better nearby before you make the drive. Built to help photographers chase better light. LightCast Premium is available as a monthly subscription ($2.99/month, after a 7-day free trial). Pricing may vary by region. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lightcastsuite.com/privacy.html