RawWeather vs Foreign Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RawWeather
Get live weather updates for your current location, including hourly and 7-day forecasts. View active severe weather alerts and an interactive radar map powered by the National Weather Service. Enjoy an ad-free experience without needing an account.
- Live weather updates
- Hourly and 7-day forecasts
- Severe weather alerts
- Interactive NEXRAD radar
- Ad-free experience
- No account required
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Live weather for your location. Current conditions, hourly & 7-day forecasts, active severe weather alerts, and interactive NEXRAD radar — all from the National Weather Service. No ads, no account required.
Foreign Weather
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See °F and °C side by side — plus your home city, always one glance away. Moved abroad? Traveling? Family in another country? Foreign Weather shows every temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius together, so you never translate degrees in your head again. Pin a home city and compare it with wherever you are now. The home card shows its weather, local time, and even whether it is already tomorrow there — checking in on another place takes one glance. WHAT YOU GET - Current conditions, hourly, and 7-day forecasts — every temperature in both °F and °C - Pinned home-city card with local time and a day hint (already tomorrow there) - Saved places — jump back to any city with one tap - Severe weather alerts with official source details - Feels-like, humidity, wind, rain chance, UV index, sunrise, and sunset - Choose °F-first or °C-first — the other scale stays visible - Last forecast cached for offline viewing - Weather data by Apple Weather, with visible attribution FREE AND FAIR Free includes current location, a pinned home city, and saved places. A one-time Unlimited unlock raises the saved-place limit — no ads, no subscription, nothing recurring. Optional free account sync restores your saved places and preferences on another device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RawWeather at none against Foreign Weather's 1. RawWeather also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). Foreign Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Foreign Weather sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RawWeather asks for nothing beyond the download.
RawWeather ships an update daily, Foreign Weather every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RawWeather | Foreign Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mark Kaufmann | WENDELL JACINTO PEREIRA |
In-app purchases
RawWeather
No in-app purchases
Foreign Weather
- Unlimited Unlock$4.99









