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Best Rivercast Apps

221+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 221+ rivercast 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 Rivercast Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Rivercast - Levels & ForecastsRivercast - Levels & ForecastsFree4.7β˜… (11K)YesYesJul 2026
2RiverApp - River levelsRiverApp - River levelsFree4.8β˜… (4.5K)NoYesJul 2026
3FloodWatchFloodWatchFree4.7β˜… (228)YesYesJul 2026
4River ReportsRiver ReportsFree4.4β˜… (13)NoNoMay 2026
5Go PaddlingGo PaddlingFree3.7β˜… (204)YesNoJul 2026
612OnYourSide12OnYourSideFree4.5β˜… (6.3K)YesNoJul 2026
7WTAJ NewsWTAJ NewsFree4.6β˜… (2.4K)YesNoJul 2026
8GaugeStage: Water LevelsGaugeStage: Water LevelsFree4.3β˜… (6)NoYesMay 2026

Top Picks for Rivercast

Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts#1

Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts by Juggernaut Technology, Inc.

River Data and Flood Alerts
Editor's Choice
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.7😊(11K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#87in Weather
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Monitor river levels, flow rates, and flood warnings with real-time data and forecasts. Get custom alerts for your favorite waterways and visualize trends with interactive graphs. Essential for anyone living, working, or recreating near water.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Great app
  • πŸ‘ Easy to navigate
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for monitoring river levels
  • πŸ‘ Useful for fishing and boating

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Data not always up-to-date
  • πŸ”’ Paid subscription required for full functionality
  • πŸ”’ Can't view more than 30 hours of data without premium
RiverApp - River levels#2

RiverApp - River levels by Florian Bessiere

Real-time river conditions
Strong Contender
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.8😊(4.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#51in Weather
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Access real-time water levels, flows, and temperatures for rivers worldwide. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and professionals, it offers detailed maps, navigability information, and customizable alerts for over 40,000 hydrometric stations.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy to use
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Comprehensive coverage of rivers
  • πŸ“Š Useful data and visualizations
  • πŸ”” Helpful alerts and notifications

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional inaccurate or outdated information
  • πŸ” Missing some important river gauges
  • πŸ’¬ Lack of communication from developers
FloodWatch#3

FloodWatch by Brian Deshong

Real-time river and flood data
Worth Considering
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.7(228 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Monitor real-time river and flood data across the United States. Track river height, discharge, precipitation, and water temperature with data from USGS and NWS. Ideal for property owners, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone needing flood awareness.

More Rivercast apps to explore

4
River Reports
River Reports
River Reports
Real-time river flows
Free

Access real-time and historical river flow data for hundreds of locations in the American West. This app simplifies finding crucial information for outdoor activities like float trips or checking local creek conditions, consolidating data from various government sources.

Real-time river flowsHistorical river flow dataWeather conditions
β˜€οΈ Weather
(13)
free
5
Go Paddling
Go Paddling
Go Paddling
Kayak, Canoe, Paddleboard Spot
Free

Discover over 25,000 paddling locations for kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. Find nearby spots with user comments and trip reports, or contribute your own discoveries. Get on the water easily with this comprehensive guide.

25,000+ paddling locationsFind nearby spotsUser comments and trip reports
🌟 Lifestyle
(204)
free with in-app purchases
6
12OnYourSide
12OnYourSide
12OnYourSide
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get local news and traffic updates for Richmond and central Virginia. Receive breaking news alerts, view live headlines, and access sports and video content. The app customizes content based on your location.

Breaking news alertsLocal traffic coverageSchool closings
πŸ“‘ News
(6.3K)
ad-supported
7
WTAJ News
WTAJ News
WTAJ News
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and sports from Central Pennsylvania. Get real-time updates on breaking stories and watch video reports from trusted journalists. Plan your day with detailed forecasts and interactive radar.

Local news and breaking story updatesVideo reports from reportersDetailed weather forecasts and alerts
πŸ“‘ News
(2.4K)
ad-supported
8
GaugeStage: Water Levels
GaugeStage: Water Levels
GaugeStage: Water Levels
Real-Time River Gauge Levels
Free

Track real-time water levels for over 12,000 rivers and streams nationwide. Get flood alerts, monitor conditions, and plan boating or fishing trips with confidence. Access NOAA data and an interactive map to find gauges easily.

Real-time water level trackingFlood alerts and warningsInteractive map view
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(6)
freemium
9
WFRV Local 5 News
WFRV Local 5 News
WFRV Local 5 News
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and sports from Northeast Wisconsin. Access top stories, real-time updates, and detailed weather forecasts with interactive radar. Get breaking news alerts and save articles for later.

Top local storiesReal-time developing newsDetailed weather reports
πŸ“‘ News
(1.3K)
ad-supported
10
WRBL News 3
WRBL News 3
WRBL News 3
by Media General
Free

Stay informed with local news and developing stories from Georgia and Alabama. Get breaking news alerts, detailed weather forecasts with interactive radar, and sports updates. Access exclusive video content and save stories for later.

Breaking local news updatesReal-time developing storiesInteractive weather radar
πŸ“‘ News
(1.2K)
ad-supported
11
WDTN 2 News
WDTN 2 News
WDTN 2 News
by LIN Television Corporation
Free

Stay informed with local news and real-time updates. Access top stories from daily broadcasts, breaking news, and comprehensive weather coverage. Watch videos, read articles, and plan your day with interactive weather tools.

Top local news storiesReal-time developing storiesBreaking news alerts
πŸ“‘ News
(2.6K)
ad-supported
12
WAVE Local News
WAVE Local News
WAVE Local News
Serving Louisville, KY
Free

Stay informed with local news and breaking alerts for the Louisville and Kentuckiana region. Access live headlines, stories, sports updates, and video content directly on your device. The app customizes content based on your location.

Breaking news alertsLive local news headlinesSports coverage
πŸ“‘ News
(4K)
ad-supported
13
WYFF News 4 - Greenville
WYFF News 4 - Greenville
WYFF News 4 - Greenville
Breaking News and Weather
Free

Stay informed with breaking news and weather alerts for Greenville and the surrounding areas. Get real-time updates, submit your own news tips and photos, and access detailed local forecasts with interactive radar.

Breaking news alerts with push notificationsLive streaming news updatesLocal news submission area
πŸ“‘ News
(9.6K)
ad-supported
14
WTEN News10 ABC
WTEN News10 ABC
WTEN News10 ABC
by LIN Television Corporation
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and sports updates from the Capital Region. Watch video reports, read articles, and get real-time alerts for breaking news and severe weather. Save stories for later access.

Local news and developing storiesWeather forecasts and severe alertsInteractive radar map
πŸ“‘ News
(3.3K)
ad-supported
15
KARK 4 News ArkansasMatters
KARK 4 News ArkansasMatters
KARK 4 News ArkansasMatters
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Stay informed with local news and developing stories from Arkansas. Get real-time updates, detailed weather forecasts from the Arkansas Storm Team, and sports highlights. Access content on the go and receive breaking news alerts.

Local news storiesReal-time developing storiesDetailed weather reports
πŸ“‘ News
(4.6K)
ad-supported
16
WTNH News 8
WTNH News 8
WTNH News 8
by LIN Television Corporation
Free

Get local news, weather, and traffic updates directly on your device. Stay informed with breaking news alerts, live newscasts, and in-depth community stories. Plan your day with detailed forecasts and interactive radar maps.

Top local storiesBreaking news alertsLive newscasts
πŸ“‘ News
(19K)
ad-supported
17
Thirteen Explore
Thirteen Explore
Thirteen Explore
by Thirteen/WNET
Free

Stream full episodes of popular PBS and THIRTEEN programs, including Masterpiece, Nature, and Frontline, directly to your iPhone and iPad. Access New York-centric shows and livestream THIRTEEN if you're in the NYC metro area. Cast content to your TV using Apple TV and Chromecast.

Stream full episodesMasterpiece, Nature, FrontlineNew York-centric shows
🎬 Entertainment
(5.8K)
ad-supported
18
28/22 News (WBRE/WYOU)
28/22 News (WBRE/WYOU)
28/22 News (WBRE/WYOU)
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and sports from Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. Get real-time alerts, live newscasts, and in-depth investigative stories. Customize your news feed to receive the information most important to you.

Live stream newscastsBreaking news alertsReal-time local stories
πŸ“‘ News
(2.3K)
ad-supported
19
NewsTalk 1290 (KWFS-AM)
NewsTalk 1290 (KWFS-AM)
NewsTalk 1290 (KWFS-AM)
News and Talk of Texoma
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and traffic updates. Listen live to radio shows, interact with hosts, and receive breaking news alerts. Save articles for later and share stories easily.

Live radio streamingBreaking news alertsWeather and traffic updates
πŸ“‘ News
(88)
ad-supported
20
CBS 42 - AL News & Weather
CBS 42 - AL News & Weather
CBS 42 - AL News & Weather
by LIN Television Corporation
Free

Stay informed with local news and weather updates directly from your trusted news team. Access top stories, real-time developing news, and in-depth community journalism. Get detailed weather forecasts, live alerts, and interactive radar maps to plan your day.

Top local news storiesReal-time developing newsIn-depth community journalism
πŸ“‘ News
(1.4K)
ad-supported

FAQ about Rivercast

What are the best rivercast apps for iPhone?
Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts tops our rivercast apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 11K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 20 of the top rivercast apps we rank are free to download, including Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts and RiverApp - River levels.
Rivercast - Levels & Forecasts shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
We track 221+ rivercast apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Rivercast provides official flood warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service, river stage height in feet, and river flow rate in CFS when available. It also displays color indicators for river status (normal, rising, flooding), current observations, recent history, and NOAA river forecasts.
The app offers custom push notification alerts that can be set when a river reaches your chosen level. Additionally, the interactive map color-codes river gauges to indicate whether they are at normal levels, approaching flood stage, or above flood stage.

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