Best Local Weather Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 249+ local weather apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Local Weather Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1WeatherWeatherFree4.8★ (1.6M)NoNoSep 2026
2The Weather Channel - RadarThe Weather Channel - RadarFree4.8★ (6M)YesYesSep 2026
3Local Weather Radar & ForecastLocal Weather Radar & ForecastFree4.6★ (34K)YesNoSep 2026
4AccuWeather: Weather ForecastAccuWeather: Weather ForecastFree4.6★ (1.5M)YesYesSep 2026
5WeatherBug: Weather ForecastWeatherBug: Weather ForecastFree4.8★ (2.2M)YesYesSep 2026
6FOX Weather: Daily ForecastsFOX Weather: Daily ForecastsFree4.8★ (366K)YesYesSep 2026
7Weather Live° - Local ForecastWeather Live° - Local ForecastFree4.6★ (399K)YesYesSep 2026
8Local 3 WeatherLocal 3 WeatherFree4.8★ (14K)YesNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Local Weather

Weather#1

Weather by Apple Inc.

Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(1.6M ratings)
Free
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Get detailed weather forecasts, including hourly and 10-day outlooks for temperature, precipitation, and wind. Explore weather patterns with interactive maps and receive timely alerts for severe conditions. Track air quality, sun and moon cycles, and historical trends to plan ahead.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Beautiful and modern design
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🌍 Global weather coverage
  • 🔍 Helpful weather alerts

Room to Improve

  • ❌ Inaccurate weather forecasts
  • ⏱️ Slow to update weather data
  • 🌧️ Inconsistent rain/snow predictions
  • 🤔 Confusing user interface
The Weather Channel - Radar#2

The Weather Channel - Radar by The Weather Channel Interactive

Storm Alerts, Lightning, Rain
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😞(6M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Weather
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Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🌤️ Helpful weather videos
  • 🌍 Weather for multiple locations

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
  • 🕰️ Slow app performance and loading times
  • 💸 Excessive ads and push for premium subscription
  • 🔴 Inaccurate weather alerts and forecasts
Local Weather Radar & Forecast#3

Local Weather Radar & Forecast by doapp, inc

Storm Warning & Tracker Alerts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(34K ratings)
FreeAds
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Get real-time local weather updates, including breaking news and traffic information for the USA and worldwide. Features include Doppler radar, hourly forecasts, hurricane tracking, and live transit alerts. Stay informed with weather station capabilities right in your pocket.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Perfect weather app
  • 👍 Simple and convenient
  • 🔍 Accurate weather reports
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🗺️ Useful radar and traffic features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Inaccurate weather information
  • 💻 Outdated and needs updates
  • 🔍 Radar and traffic features not working
  • 🤔 Cluttered and not user-friendly

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FAQ about Local Weather

What are the best local weather apps for iPhone?
Weather tops our local weather apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 1.6M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top local weather apps we rank are free to download, including Weather and The Weather Channel - Radar.
Weather has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ local weather apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides detailed weather information, including current conditions, hourly forecasts for the next 10 days, and precipitation and wind patterns. It also offers severe weather alerts, air quality data, and historical trends to help you plan.
Key features include hourly and 10-day forecasts, severe weather alerts, interactive weather maps for precipitation and wind, air quality information, sun and moon tracking, and historical weather trends for planning.

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