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Best Weather Forecasting Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 248+ weather forecasting 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 Weather Forecasting Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1AccuWeather: Weather ForecastAccuWeather: Weather ForecastFree4.6★ (1.5M)YesYesAug 2026
2WeatherBug: Weather ForecastWeatherBug: Weather ForecastFree4.8★ (2.2M)YesYesAug 2026
3Yahoo Weather: Daily ForecastsYahoo Weather: Daily ForecastsFree4.7★ (191K)YesNoAug 2026
4The Weather Forecast AppThe Weather Forecast AppFree4.5★ (51K)NoYesAug 2026
5Weather Pro · Radar AlertsWeather Pro · Radar AlertsFree4.6★ (263K)YesYesAug 2026
6Weathers forecastingWeathers forecastingFree—NoNoAug 2026
7OmniCast WeatherOmniCast WeatherFree—NoYesAug 2026
8NWS WeatherNWS WeatherFree—NoNoJun 2026

Top Picks for Weather Forecasting

AccuWeather: Weather Forecast#1

AccuWeather: Weather Forecast by AccuWeather International, Inc.

Local radar & storm tracker
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(1.5M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#4in Weather
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Get real-time weather alerts and hyperlocal forecasts with proven accuracy. Track severe weather events like hurricanes and snowstorms with live radar and detailed updates. Plan your day and stay informed about conditions affecting your safety and activities.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 🔍 Detailed weather information
  • 📊 Reliable data source
  • 👍 User-friendly interface

Room to Improve

  • 🔄 Inconsistent forecast accuracy
  • 🕰️ Cluttered and confusing navigation
  • 💰 Excessive paid subscription requirements
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast#2

WeatherBug: Weather Forecast by WeatherBug

Live Local Radar, Storm Alerts
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😊(2.2M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#4in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • ⚡️ Reliable lightning and storm tracking
  • 📍 Customizable location settings

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent data updates
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🤔 Contradictory weather information between hourly and daily forecasts
Yahoo Weather: Daily Forecasts#3

Yahoo Weather: Daily Forecasts by Yahoo

Hourly radar, live alerts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.7😐(191K ratings)
FreeAds
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Get accurate local weather forecasts and alerts, including detailed temperature tracking, snow predictions, and severe weather warnings. Visualize weather patterns with interactive radar and maps, and plan travel with global forecasts for up to 20 cities. Enjoy a beautiful, immersive interface with stunning photography and animated weather modules.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Accurate weather forecasting
  • 🎨 Beautiful and visually appealing design
  • 📊 Detailed weather information (hourly, 10-day, etc.)
  • 🌍 Ability to track weather in multiple locations

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Inconsistent and inaccurate weather predictions
  • 🔄 Frequent app crashes or freezes
  • 📱 Location tracking issues and unreliable location data

More Weather Forecasting apps to explore

4
The Weather Forecast App
The Weather Forecast App
The Weather Forecast App
Live Radar Maps & Local Alerts
Free

Get hyper-local weather forecasts with detailed hourly and 16-day predictions. Receive severe weather alerts, daily notifications, and access to real-time radar maps. Includes atmospheric data for sun and moon, plus a special feature for photographers.

Hyper-local weather forecastsHourly and 16-day predictionsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(51K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts
Forecast, Rain & Storm Alerts
Free

This app provides precise weather data with a focus on real-time rain and severe weather alerts. It features an interactive radar, hyperlocal forecasts, and dynamic animations to help you plan your day with confidence.

Real-time rain and severe weather alertsInteractive weather radarHyperlocal forecasts (hours & 10 days)
☀️ Weather
(263K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Weathers forecasting
Weathers forecasting
Weathers forecasting
Weather forecasting for 5 days
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
7
OmniCast Weather
OmniCast Weather
OmniCast Weather
Weather Forecasting Unfiltered
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
8
NWS Weather
NWS Weather
NWS Weather
Radar, Forecast, and More!
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
9
Hourly Weather Forecast
Hourly Weather Forecast
Hourly Weather Forecast
Rain Forecast & 7-Day Weather
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
10
Weather°
Weather°
Weather°
Weather
Free

Get accurate, real-time weather forecasts and detailed indicators like humidity, UV index, and air quality. Track rain, snow, and storms with advanced radar maps and receive timely alerts for severe weather. Stay informed with expert weather news and global condition updates.

Accurate weather forecastAll-in-one weather mapsWeather alerts and storm tracker
☀️ Weather
(2)
ad-supported
11
DTN Weather Hub
DTN Weather Hub
DTN Weather Hub
Companion app to Weather Hub.
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
12
Simply The Weather
Simply The Weather
Simply The Weather
No Ads, Simply The Weather!
Free

Get current weather conditions, forecasts, and alerts for any U.S. location. This app provides data from the National Weather Service and does not track users or display advertisements.

Current weather conditionsFuture forecastsWeather alerts
☀️ Weather
(1)
free
13
Intelligent Weather
Intelligent Weather
Intelligent Weather
by PHILLIP SIEG
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
14
Weather: Weather Forecast
Weather: Weather Forecast
Weather: Weather Forecast
Real-Time Updates & Forecasts
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
15
NOAA Weather Unofficial
NOAA Weather Unofficial
NOAA Weather Unofficial
NWS Radar, Alerts & Forecast
Free

Get real-time weather data, forecasts, and alerts directly from the National Weather Service and NOAA. Features live radar, satellite imagery, tide predictions, and home screen widgets. Prioritizes privacy with no ads or tracking.

Live weather conditions and 8-day forecastAnimated NEXRAD radar and GOES satellite imageryReal-time NWS severe weather alerts with push notifications
☀️ Weather
(2)
free
16
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
(32K)
free with in-app purchases
17
WeatherSignal
WeatherSignal
WeatherSignal
by Matthew Buttrick
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
18
iLeaf Weather
iLeaf Weather
iLeaf Weather
Forecasts and modelling
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
19
Weather ..
Weather ..
Weather ..
Most accurate 14 days forecast
Free

Get precise weather forecasts for your current location or any city worldwide. View detailed information including temperature, wind, humidity, and satellite maps. Stay informed with widgets and Apple Watch support.

14-day weather forecastAnimated weather satellite mapToday Widget
☀️ Weather
(21K)
ad-supported
20
Sardine Weather
Sardine Weather
Sardine Weather
Leading weather prediction
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)

FAQ about Weather Forecasting

What are the best weather forecasting apps for iPhone?
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast tops our weather forecasting apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 1.5M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top weather forecasting apps we rank are free to download, including AccuWeather: Weather Forecast and WeatherBug: Weather Forecast.
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ weather forecasting apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides real-time weather alerts and hyperlocal weather updates with proven Superior Accuracy™. It helps users make informed decisions by offering detailed forecasts, including hourly and minute-by-minute updates, and tracks severe weather events.
Key features include exclusive MinuteCast® for hyperlocal precipitation forecasts, AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperature for a more accurate feel of the temperature, live radar and storm tracking, severe weather alerts, and detailed forecasts for hurricanes and snow events.

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