4.6
30,364 ratings
★★★★★
May 14, 2026
July 22, 2015
What's New
v7.18.1MUTE FOR TODAY Got a rain alert at the wrong moment? You can now silence it without opening the app. Every notification has a "Mute for Today" action. NOTIFICATIONS The "accuracy" setting is removed and the default changed so light rain and drizzle can reach you too — not just heavy downpours. FIXES · Lock screen Live Activity no longer shows "Sunny" while it's actively raining · Hourly forecast scrolls and responds to taps immediately — no extra tap needed · Weather layout stays correct when large text is turned on in iOS settings · Search no longer jumps while typing in Arabic ALSO IN 7.18 Tap any point on the radar to see exactly when that area was last scanned — so you know whether to wait out the rain or head out now. Have a question or suggestion? Contact us via the app Settings > Send Feedback.
App Info
- Developer
- MeteoLab Inc.
- Category
- Weather
- Price
- FREE
- Version
- 7.18.1
- App ID
- 980123924
Description
Live weather radar with rain alerts, local forecast, and hurricane tracker. The most accurate radar map - made for people who need accurate weather, right now. Going outside, planning a day out, flying a drone, or watching a storm approach? Rain Viewer shows the actual rain on the map. Data goes from radar to your screen in seconds - direct from the source, not a third-party feed. Our radar pipeline runs in millions of installs and feeds several major weather brands. THE RADAR MAP YOU ACTUALLY USE • Tap the map to see rain intensity at any point. Tap satellite for cloud top temperature. Tap an alert zone for the full advisory. • Live indicator shows when you are seeing the most recent scan. New frames appear automatically. • 48-hour history. 2-hour rain forecast updated every 10 minutes. 60fps vector map with precipitation arrows. • Coverage in 80+ countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia (Japan, India, Thailand, China, South Korea), and Oceania. HOURLY AND 14-DAY FORECAST Temperature, weather conditions, and chance of precipitation hour by hour for 72 hours. Wind direction and speed too, with units you choose: km/h, mph, m/s, knots, or Beaufort. Models: ICON, GFS, HRRR, ECMWF, and WRF-ROMS Thailand. MINUTE-BY-MINUTE PRECIPITATION When rain is on the way, the forecast screen shows when it starts, peaks, and stops. Live Activity puts the same graph on your Lock Screen. RAIN ALERTS YOU CAN RELY ON Set custom alerts for your locations. Get national severe weather alerts from the US, most of Europe, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, and more. Set thresholds so you only get notified for what you care about. HURRICANE AND STORM TRACKER Get timed alerts that show exactly when a storm reaches you. Choose hurricane wind speed units: mph, km/h, m/s, or knots. AI WEATHER INSIGHTS Our AI reads the radar images near you and writes a short summary of what to expect in the next few hours. Like a pocket meteorologist. APPLE WATCH (FREE) Standalone app with radar map, satellite, forecast, severe alerts, and complications. Works without your iPhone nearby. WIDGETS AND LIVE ACTIVITIES Radar and minute-by-minute rain widgets for Home Screen and Lock Screen. Live Activities show rain intensity as it changes. PRO RADAR (US + MOST OF EUROPE, 22 COUNTRIES) Doppler products on all tilts - reflectivity, velocity, spectrum width, and the differential measurements used by meteorologists. PRIVACY No data collection. No data sales. Location is used only for local forecast and rain alerts. Free to download. Upgrade for the radar archive, AI insights, and Pro Doppler products. PRO Plan: Monthly: $8.99 | Quarterly: $19.99 | Annual: $39.99 (Auto-renewal can be disabled in App Store settings). Privacy: https://rainviewer.com/privacy.html Terms: https://rainviewer.com/terms.html
Download Estimate
Estimated Total Downloads
12K
Low / mo
17K
Est / mo
33K
High / mo
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