Best Apps For Wind Speed Checking

208+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

The best apps for wind speed checking apps on iPhone average 4.3★ across 208+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated May 2026.

Top Picks for Apps For Wind Speed Checking

Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker#1

Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker by Ryan Ramchandar

Wind compass + Wind forecast
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.4😊(200 ratings)
Free
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This app provides real-time wind direction and speed data, along with hourly and daily forecasts. It features a wind compass and allows users to search for wind information in any city worldwide. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate wind data.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Quick reference
  • 👍 Accurate wind data
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive UI
  • 👍 Useful for various activities

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Compass not working after update
  • 🐛 Inaccurate wind data
  • 🐛 Doesn't update location automatically
Measure your wind speed#2

Measure your wind speed by Bog Bridges LLC

Anemometer - wind & gust meter
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.7(110 ratings)
Free
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This application estimates wind speed using your device's sensors, requiring no internet or location data. It provides automatic updates for average wind speed and gusts, and includes a companion Watch app with complications. It is 100% ad-free and unaffected by nearby obstacles.

Wind Compass#3

Wind Compass by Maple Media Apps, LLC

Wind Speed & Weather Forecasts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(22K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track and monitor wind and weather conditions with detailed forecasts. Get real-time wind speed, direction, temperature, and precipitation chances for any location. Customize your view with various backgrounds and overlays.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Accurate wind speed and direction
  • 🎯 Helpful for outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and cycling
  • 🧭 Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • 💨 Provides real-time wind data

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent issues with loading data or getting no data
  • ⚠️ Inconsistent wind speed and direction readings compared to other sources
  • 🔒 Concerns about clipboard access and privacy

More Apps For Wind Speed Checking apps to explore

4
Windy.com
Windy.com
Windy.com
NOAA Radar, Hurricanes, Alerts
Free

This app offers advanced weather forecasting with over 50 detailed maps and 15 weather models, including live radar, satellite imagery, and hurricane tracking. It provides customizable alerts for storms, wind, and snow, making it ideal for outdoor activities and aviation.

Live weather radar & satelliteOver 50 weather maps15+ weather models
☀️ Weather
(77K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
Hurricanes, marine weather
Free

This app provides detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for various outdoor activities. It offers historical data, real-time alerts, and a community feature for sharing conditions. Ideal for surfers, sailors, and other wind sports enthusiasts.

Wind report, forecast, and statisticsWind alert and storm warningsWeather history (2012-2024)
☀️ Weather
(72K)
freemium
6
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Windfinder: Wind & Weather map
Tides, waves & storm forecast
Free

Get detailed wind, wave, tide, and weather forecasts for over 160,000 locations worldwide. Access real-time measurements from thousands of weather stations and animated wind maps for a global overview. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals needing precise weather data.

Detailed wind and weather forecastsReal-time wind and weather measurementsTide forecasts
☀️ Weather
(6.4K)
freemium
7
Wind Speed Forecast App
Wind Speed Forecast App
Wind Speed Forecast App
NOAA Wind & Weather Forecast
Free

Get detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for any location. Access NOAA data, wind station information, and weather overlays. A premium subscription unlocks hourly forecasts, high-resolution satellite imagery, and extended forecast models.

7-Day NOAA Weather ForecastPoint & Zone Forecasts40,000+ Wind Stations
☀️ Weather
(4.1K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Air velocity direction measure
Free

This application provides real-time wind speed and direction data for any location globally. It offers a simple, quick, and effective way to check current wind conditions without needing to go outside.

Global wind speed measurementReal-time wind directionSimple and quick interface
☀️ Weather
(14)
free
9
WindAlert: Wind & Weather Map
WindAlert: Wind & Weather Map
WindAlert: Wind & Weather Map
Weather Alerts & Wind Speed
Free

Access hyper-local weather observations and advanced forecasts powered by a vast network of proprietary weather stations. Get real-time wind speed, direction, and detailed weather parameters for various activities. Receive customized alerts and visualize weather patterns on interactive maps.

Real-time wind speed and directionProprietary Tempest Weather SystemsAI-enhanced Nearcast forecasting
☀️ Weather
(4.5K)
free with in-app purchases
10
PredictWind — Marine Forecasts
PredictWind — Marine Forecasts
PredictWind — Marine Forecasts
#1 in Marine Weather Forecasts
Free

Get accurate marine weather forecasts and powerful tools for wind, waves, and currents. Plan your trips with routing and departure planning features, and stay informed with live observations and alerts. Ideal for all marine activities.

Accurate marine weather forecastsWind, wave, and current dataWeather routing and departure planning
☀️ Weather
(33K)
free with in-app purchases
11
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast
Live Local Radar, Storm Alerts
Free

Get accurate, real-time weather forecasts and severe storm alerts powered by a global professional weather network. Visualize conditions with interactive maps, track lightning, and stay informed about pollen, air quality, and more.

Real-Time Pinpoint ForecastsEnhanced Interactive MapSevere Weather Alerts
☀️ Weather
(2.2M)
free with in-app purchases
12
Weather Underground: Local Map
Weather Underground: Local Map
Weather Underground: Local Map
Radar & severe storm tracker
Free

Get hyper-local weather forecasts and severe storm alerts powered by a vast network of personal weather stations. Track current conditions, view interactive radar maps, and receive customizable notifications for upcoming weather events.

Hyper-local forecastsSevere weather alertsInteractive radar maps
☀️ Weather
(31K)
free with in-app purchases
13
WindSmart - Wind Data Viewer
WindSmart - Wind Data Viewer
WindSmart - Wind Data Viewer
Real-time Wind Speed Monitor
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
14
Windfinder Pro: Wind & Weather
Windfinder Pro: Wind & Weather
Windfinder Pro: Wind & Weather
Tides, waves & storm forecast
$12.99

Get detailed wind, wave, tide, and weather forecasts for over 160,000 locations worldwide. Real-time measurements from thousands of weather stations and animated wind maps help you plan your outdoor activities.

Detailed wind and weather forecastsReal-time wind and weather measurementsTide forecasts
☀️ Weather
(2.2K)
freemium
15
Wind Lite
Wind Lite
Wind Lite
How strong the wind blows
Free

Get real-time local wind speed and direction data from nearby weather stations. Perfect for outdoor activities like sailing, windsurfing, or biking, it displays wind information in various units and on a live compass. The app automatically updates your location and wind data, and allows sharing current conditions.

Real-time local wind speed and directionLive compass for wind directionMultiple wind speed units (beaufort, mph, km/h, m/s, knots)
☀️ Weather
(13)
freemium
16
Wind Smart
Wind Smart
Wind Smart
by Miha Korosec
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
17
CARROT Weather: Alerts & Radar
CARROT Weather: Alerts & Radar
CARROT Weather: Alerts & Radar
Local Forecasts & Live Maps
Free

This app provides hyper-accurate local weather forecasts with a unique personality. It offers detailed current, hourly, and daily predictions, along with engaging features like secret locations and achievements. Premium subscriptions unlock advanced data sources, notifications, and customization options.

Humorous weather personalitiesAccurate hourly and daily forecastsGamified activities and achievements
☀️ Weather
(86K)
subscription
18
SKAI - NOAA Weather Radar
SKAI - NOAA Weather Radar
SKAI - NOAA Weather Radar
Tornado & Hurricane Tracker
Free

Track storms, hurricanes, and lightning with real-time radar and severe weather alerts. Plan your day with hourly forecasts, precipitation outlooks, and detailed weather maps including air quality and wildfire tracking.

Real-time weather radarSevere weather alertsHourly and 10-day forecasts
☀️ Weather
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Vaavud Wind Meter
Vaavud Wind Meter
Vaavud Wind Meter
by WeatherFlow
Free

Transform your smartphone into a precise wind measurement device. Get accurate wind speed data, view historical measurements, and see live wind maps. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone curious about local weather conditions.

Precise wind speed measurementCurrent, average, and maximum wind speedWind speed graph
☀️ Weather
(8)
paid
20
(Not Boring) Weather
(Not Boring) Weather
(Not Boring) Weather
Simple Design & Live Widgets
Free

Experience weather forecasts with a visually stunning, game-inspired interface. Get detailed, accurate local data, minute-by-minute predictions, and real-time widgets. Customize your app with unique icons and skins, and enjoy fun surprises.

3D video game-inspired UIMinute-by-minute forecastsReal-time home screen widgets
☀️ Weather
(15K)
freemium