Best Noaa Nws Apps

213+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
15 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the noaa nws category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 213+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Noaa Nws

NWS Weather: Deep Weather#1

NWS Weather: Deep Weather by Rate Of Climb Industries

National Weather Service Data
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.7😊(4.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Gain in-depth meteorological insights and detailed reasoning behind your local weather forecast, sourced directly from NOAA/NWS experts. Understand the factors influencing weather changes to better anticipate and plan your activities. This app offers advanced weather details not commonly found elsewhere, presented in an easy-to-read format.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Accurate and detailed weather forecasts
  • 🔍 In-depth weather analysis and discussions
  • 📚 Informative and educational content
  • 🚢 Useful for aviation and marine planning

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Subscription required for full features
  • 📍 Limited location options in free version
  • 🔍 Technical language can be difficult to understand
NOAA Marine Forecast & Weather#2

NOAA Marine Forecast & Weather by LW Brands, LLC

NWS Marine Weather Forecast
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.6😊(4.8K ratings)
$1.99
#14in Weather
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Access detailed marine weather forecasts by tapping on any location on the map. Get spot-specific information on weather, wind, waves, advisories, and offshore synopses. Includes hourly tide forecasts with interactive graphs for various coastal and Great Lakes regions.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Provides similar forecasts to radio
  • 👍 Great for anticipating wind and waves
  • 👍 Streamlined and easy to navigate

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate wave height reporting
  • 🔍 Limited information compared to NOAA website
  • 🔍 Lacks wave period information important for boater safety
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast#3

NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast by Position Mobile Ltd SEZC

Storm, Snow & Hurricane Radar
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.4😞(75K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#16in Weather
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Get hyper-accurate, real-time weather forecasts and radar maps with over 35 layers. Plan your days, weeks, or vacations with detailed hourly and extended forecasts, severe weather alerts, and tropical cyclone tracking.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Real-time weather data
  • ⚠️ Helpful for severe weather alerts
  • 🗺️ Detailed radar maps
  • 📍 Personalized location tracking

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate free version

More Noaa Nws apps to explore

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Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live
Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live
Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live
Tornado, Rain & Storm Alerts
Free

Get real-time radar, severe weather alerts, and accurate forecasts. This app provides detailed weather information, including precipitation, temperature, and wind, to help you stay informed and safe from approaching storms.

Real-time radar imagesSevere weather alertsPrecipitation forecast
☀️ Weather
(1M)
free with in-app purchases
5
National Weather Forecast Data
National Weather Forecast Data
National Weather Forecast Data
NOAA Weather Point Forecast
Free

Access detailed weather forecasts from NOAA by tapping on a map. View 7-day forecasts, including summaries, wind, snow, and severe weather. Explore national weather service discussions and data from over 40,000 stations.

Interactive map for weather forecasts7-day NWS/NOAA spot forecastsNational Weather Service discussions
☀️ Weather
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
6
NOAA Weather & Tides
NOAA Weather & Tides
NOAA Weather & Tides
by Pandamonium Software LLC
Free

Get accurate 7-day hyperlocal weather forecasts and current conditions for any location worldwide. Features include hourly forecasts, animated radar, hazardous weather alerts, and tide charts for US locations. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those in areas with dynamic weather.

7-day hyperlocal forecastsCurrent weather conditionsWorldwide location support
☀️ Weather
(400)
free with in-app purchases
7
NOAA Live Weather Radar
NOAA Live Weather Radar
NOAA Live Weather Radar
Rain, Hurricane & Storm Maps
Free

Get real-time weather forecasts, storm alerts, and hurricane tracking. View live radar maps with layered weather data for rain, snow, wind, and more. Stay informed and prepared for any weather condition.

Live local radar mapReal-time weather alertsHurricane and storm tracking
☀️ Weather
(2.4K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
Marine Weather Forecast Pro
NOAA Marine Weather Forecast
Free

Access comprehensive NOAA marine weather data, including real-time buoy readings, 5-day forecasts, and historical wave trends. Visualize data with map overlays and receive severe weather alerts. An Apple Watch app is also available.

Real-time marine buoy data5-day NWS marine weather forecastHistorical wave trend reports
☀️ Weather
(16K)
freemium
9
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
Forecast Updates: Storms, Rain
Free

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.

Daily and hourly forecastsLive Doppler radar mapsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(5.9M)
free with in-app purchases
10
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
11
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map
Hurricane Tracker, Rain Alarm
Free

Get real-time weather forecasts, severe weather alerts, and detailed weather maps. Track storms, hurricanes, and precipitation with hourly and daily predictions. Stay informed about air quality, wind, and temperature for your location and worldwide.

Real-time weather radar mapsHourly and daily forecastsSevere weather alerts (tornadoes, hurricanes)
☀️ Weather
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
12
NOAA Weather Radar
NOAA Weather Radar
NOAA Weather Radar
NOAA Weather, Radar and Alerts
$2.99

Receive real-time weather alerts pushed directly to your device from the NWS. Browse live radar maps with smooth scrolling and get current conditions and detailed forecasts based on your location or any radar station. The app offers customizable alerts for severe weather events.

Push weather alerts from NWSLive radar map browsingCurrent conditions and 4-day forecast
☀️ Weather
(471)
free with in-app purchases
13
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
14
Weather & Radar
Weather & Radar
Weather & Radar
3-Day Radar Free
Free

Stay informed with accurate hourly and daily weather forecasts, including detailed radar maps for rain, snow, and lightning. Receive personalized alerts, track air quality, and get specialized information for winter sports and coastal conditions.

Hourly & daily weather forecastAll-in-one weather mapsRain, snow, wind, lightning radar
☀️ Weather
(303K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Snow Report & Forecast
Snow Report & Forecast
Snow Report & Forecast
NOAA Snow & Weather Forecast
Free

Get detailed snow reports and weather forecasts, including hourly snowfall, 7-day NOAA forecasts, and satellite imagery. Access NWS discussions and long-range outlooks for weather planning.

7-day NOAA snow forecast3-day hourly snowfall forecastGOES satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(4K)
free with in-app purchases
16
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Weather Radio
Live Weather Radio To Go!
$4.99

Access live NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts with rewind and replay functionality. Receive critical weather alerts, forecasts, and current conditions for your location or chosen stations. Features include radar maps, lightning detection, and sharing capabilities.

Rewind and replay live broadcastsLive NOAA Weather Radio streamsAudible push weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(9.6K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Weather Report: NWS NOAA Radar
Weather Report: NWS NOAA Radar
Weather Report: NWS NOAA Radar
Live Radar & Weather Alerts
Free

Get accurate weather forecasts and detailed radar imagery powered by real meteorologists and NOAA data. Understand the reasoning behind predictions with human insights and track storms with advanced radar and timely alerts.

Human-written forecastsLive NOAA NEXRAD radar48-hour radar forecasts
☀️ Weather
(127)
free with in-app purchases
18
NOAA SuperRes Radar US
NOAA SuperRes Radar US
NOAA SuperRes Radar US
HD Weather Radar and Forecasts
$3.99

Experience weather like never before with super high-resolution radar mosaics for the continental US. View storm features with 4x the resolution of standard radar, plus access forecast models, temperature overlays, and severe weather warnings.

Super hi-resolution radar mosaics (250m)3 km hourly forecast radar3 and 6 day precipitation and pressure forecasts
☀️ Weather
(1.5K)
free
19
NOAA Radar US
NOAA Radar US
NOAA Radar US
HD Weather Radar + Forecasts
$1.99

View animated weather radar images with high resolution and predictive capabilities. Get severe weather warnings, snow/mixed precipitation displays, and 7-day forecasts. Customize radar images with various color schemes and overlays.

Hi-resolution predictive radarSevere weather warningsSnow/mixed precipitation display
☀️ Weather
(1.5K)
free
20
NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast
NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast
NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast
Hurricane & Lightning Tracker
Free

Access real-time weather data, severe weather alerts, and accurate forecasts with interactive radar maps. Plan your day with precipitation forecasts and stay informed about current conditions and upcoming events.

Live radar mapsPrecipitation forecastsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases