Better Weather Australia
Australian Weather Made Better
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3.0.3for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Better Weather Australia
Better Weather Australia is the number one choice for a clean, easy to use Australian Weather app. Sick of your "free" weather app throwing ads at you every time you want to check the weather? Or spending minutes just trying to find tomorrow's forecast in a cluttered mess?
Better Weather Australia provides a clean and easy to use experience, to get all the info you need, and none of the fluff that makes other weather apps so hard to use.
All data is sourced from the fantastic Willy Weather, which is backed by data from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Key features include:
* 7 day forecast from the BOM, including wind and rainfall amounts
* Local weather radar
* Scrollable graph of rainfall probability and temperature predictions
* Capital city weather and forecasts
* Daily temperature extremes
* Weather warnings
* Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
* Siri integration - ask Siri "Temperature in Melbourne in Better Weather"
* Shortcuts support, to integrate data from Better Weather into your favourite workflows
* Companion watchOS app with all of the best parts of the iOS app
* A wide range of watchOS complications, to see the weather at a glance
* iPhone and iPad support
For less than half the cost of a coffee per month (or a discounted yearly subscription), premium users will also have access to the following features:
* Ability to choose more than one favourite location, including display of weather at your current GPS location
* Additional "Sky" and "Dynamic Sky" themes, with real weather effects
* Access to all Lock Screen widgets
* Daily push notifications with a summary of the weather forecast
* Live activities – view current conditions in your Dynamic Island or Lock Screen for up to 8 hours
* Sunrise/sunset times
* Current humidity and pressure
* Current UV index
* Local air quality
* Ability to customise your weather view, with custom ordering of weather cards and current condition tiles
* Extended radar loop imagery (limited to 5 most recent images in free version)
* Full 7 day temperature and rainfall graph (limited to 3 days in free version)
* Additional customisation of rainfall, temperature and wind units
* And more!
Icons made by Pixel perfect (https://www.flaticon.com/authors/pixel-perfect) from Flaticon (https://www.flaticon.com/).
Weather data provided by Willy Weather (https://www.willyweather.com.au).
Some data on this app is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology (http://www.bom.gov.au/data-access/3rd-party-attribution.shtml).
Privacy Policy - https://sites.google.com/view/bwaprivacypolicy/home
Terms Of Use - https://sites.google.com/view/bwatermsofuse/home
App Store Screenshots created using https://screenshots.pro
Report issues to bwasupport@icloud.com.
Better Weather Australia provides a clean and easy to use experience, to get all the info you need, and none of the fluff that makes other weather apps so hard to use.
All data is sourced from the fantastic Willy Weather, which is backed by data from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Key features include:
* 7 day forecast from the BOM, including wind and rainfall amounts
* Local weather radar
* Scrollable graph of rainfall probability and temperature predictions
* Capital city weather and forecasts
* Daily temperature extremes
* Weather warnings
* Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
* Siri integration - ask Siri "Temperature in Melbourne in Better Weather"
* Shortcuts support, to integrate data from Better Weather into your favourite workflows
* Companion watchOS app with all of the best parts of the iOS app
* A wide range of watchOS complications, to see the weather at a glance
* iPhone and iPad support
For less than half the cost of a coffee per month (or a discounted yearly subscription), premium users will also have access to the following features:
* Ability to choose more than one favourite location, including display of weather at your current GPS location
* Additional "Sky" and "Dynamic Sky" themes, with real weather effects
* Access to all Lock Screen widgets
* Daily push notifications with a summary of the weather forecast
* Live activities – view current conditions in your Dynamic Island or Lock Screen for up to 8 hours
* Sunrise/sunset times
* Current humidity and pressure
* Current UV index
* Local air quality
* Ability to customise your weather view, with custom ordering of weather cards and current condition tiles
* Extended radar loop imagery (limited to 5 most recent images in free version)
* Full 7 day temperature and rainfall graph (limited to 3 days in free version)
* Additional customisation of rainfall, temperature and wind units
* And more!
Icons made by Pixel perfect (https://www.flaticon.com/authors/pixel-perfect) from Flaticon (https://www.flaticon.com/).
Weather data provided by Willy Weather (https://www.willyweather.com.au).
Some data on this app is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology (http://www.bom.gov.au/data-access/3rd-party-attribution.shtml).
Privacy Policy - https://sites.google.com/view/bwaprivacypolicy/home
Terms Of Use - https://sites.google.com/view/bwatermsofuse/home
App Store Screenshots created using https://screenshots.pro
Report issues to bwasupport@icloud.com.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.0.3
Last updated on Mar 19, 2024
Old Versions
* Fixed issues with loading of air quality and feels like temperature
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Version History
3.0.3
Mar 19, 2024
* Fixed issues with loading of air quality and feels like temperature
3.0.2
Dec 18, 2023
* You can now choose "current location" when configuring Home Screen or Lock Screen widgets on iOS or iPad (location services required)
* [Premium] You can now rearrange the order of the 7 day forecast on the main city view
* Search results when adding a new city are more relevant to your current location
* Improved readability of UV index
* Fixed layout issues when certain accessibility features are enabled
* [Premium] You can now rearrange the order of the 7 day forecast on the main city view
* Search results when adding a new city are more relevant to your current location
* Improved readability of UV index
* Fixed layout issues when certain accessibility features are enabled
3.0.1
Nov 8, 2023
* Improved readability of rainfall amount on graph view
* Fixed issue with location visibility settings not applying correctly
* Improved design of corner watch widgets
* Performance improvements
* Fixed issue with location visibility settings not applying correctly
* Improved design of corner watch widgets
* Performance improvements
3.0.0
Nov 6, 2023
* Brand new design! All the features you know and love with a great new look.
* Huge improvements to the radar view, which is now zoomable and scrollable.
* An all new graph view that is much easier to use.
* Significantly improved the experience of selecting complications on watchOS.
* A number of improvements to the design of the watchOS companion app.
* Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements.
* Huge improvements to the radar view, which is now zoomable and scrollable.
* An all new graph view that is much easier to use.
* Significantly improved the experience of selecting complications on watchOS.
* A number of improvements to the design of the watchOS companion app.
* Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements.
2.2.2
Apr 28, 2023
Minor bug fixes.
2.2.1
Apr 14, 2023
* Minor bug fixes
2.2.0
Apr 12, 2023
* Added 3 new current condition tiles - Delta T, Dew Point and Air Quality
* Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
* Minor bug fixes and performance improvements
2.1.5
Jan 11, 2023
* Improvement to the loading animations on the main weather view
* Minor accessibility improvements
* Minor performance improvements
* Minor accessibility improvements
* Minor performance improvements
2.1.4
Nov 2, 2022
* Fixed a crash that could occur on start up
2.1.3
Nov 1, 2022
* Fixed alignment issues on temperature graph view
* Fixed layout issue that can occur when modals are active when app is closed
* Fixed layout issue that can occur when modals are active when app is closed
2.1.2
Oct 31, 2022
* Fixed a crash that can occur when radar images fail to load
* Fixed issues with following your current location if currently selected. You may need to re-select your current location in order to start following your current location again.
* Fixed delay on loading newly selected location
* Fixed issues with following your current location if currently selected. You may need to re-select your current location in order to start following your current location again.
* Fixed delay on loading newly selected location
2.1.1
Oct 24, 2022
* Fixed minor issue with background updates on live activities
2.1.0
Oct 23, 2022
* [Premium] Live Activities are here! Choose from one of 5 different weather observations for your location to see it live in your Dynamic Island or Lock Screen for up to 8 hours. Just tap the new Live Activities button at the bottom of the screen to get started.
2.0.4
Oct 11, 2022
* Fixed an issue with the alignment of rainfall chance on the temperature graph
2.0.3
Sep 26, 2022
* Improved the position of the current temperature indicator on the temperature gauge Lock Screen widget and watchOS widget.
* Improved the colour palette on the temperature gauge widget on watchOS to more accurately reflect the forecast temperature range.
* Improved the colour palette on the temperature gauge widget on watchOS to more accurately reflect the forecast temperature range.
2.0.2
Sep 21, 2022
* Fixed an issue with adding new locations on iOS 15 on iPad
2.0.1
Sep 14, 2022
* Improved performance of current temperature graph
* Miscellaneous bug fixes
* Miscellaneous bug fixes
2.0.0
Sep 10, 2022
* Lock Screen widgets are here! A range of Lock Screen widgets are now available covering the forecast, current temperature, humidity, wind speed and UV index (Note, some widgets require a premium subscription to use).
* A complete rewrite of watchOS widgets sees the same set of widgets that are now available on the iOS Lock Screen ALSO available on your watch.
* Major under the hood improvements to data usage and app loading time.
* Integration with Apple Shortcuts and Siri. You can now perform the following actions for any given location, by either asking Siri, or adding a Shortcut via the Shortcuts app:
- Open Better Weather Australia
- Get the current temperature
- Get the current humidity
- Get the current UV index
- Get the current wind speed and direction
* Weather radar view now has a status indicator showing the current loop image, along with play/pause controls when in full screen mode.
* Apple Watch now shows a simplified view of your chosen location's weather when the app is open on the location detail screen, and "Always on mode" is in use.
* Siri recommendations will now suggest actions to take in Better Weather Australia throughout iOS
* Improved ordering of search results when searching for a new location
* Improved display of long forecasts on watchOS and iOS widgets with limited space
* Current location in location list can now be turned off with a swipe to the left [premium only]
* A number of minor bug fixes
* A complete rewrite of watchOS widgets sees the same set of widgets that are now available on the iOS Lock Screen ALSO available on your watch.
* Major under the hood improvements to data usage and app loading time.
* Integration with Apple Shortcuts and Siri. You can now perform the following actions for any given location, by either asking Siri, or adding a Shortcut via the Shortcuts app:
- Open Better Weather Australia
- Get the current temperature
- Get the current humidity
- Get the current UV index
- Get the current wind speed and direction
* Weather radar view now has a status indicator showing the current loop image, along with play/pause controls when in full screen mode.
* Apple Watch now shows a simplified view of your chosen location's weather when the app is open on the location detail screen, and "Always on mode" is in use.
* Siri recommendations will now suggest actions to take in Better Weather Australia throughout iOS
* Improved ordering of search results when searching for a new location
* Improved display of long forecasts on watchOS and iOS widgets with limited space
* Current location in location list can now be turned off with a swipe to the left [premium only]
* A number of minor bug fixes
1.6.0
Feb 16, 2022
* [Premium] Added current conditions tiles for UV Index and Wind Speed (can be turned on in Settings -> Current Conditions)
* Fixed an issue with forecast notifications scheduled in the morning showing forecast for the incorrect day
* Fixed an issue with forecast notifications scheduled in the morning showing forecast for the incorrect day
1.5.2
Feb 2, 2022
* Improved layout of widgets
* Fixed issue with Dynamic Sky theme on iPad
* Improved watchOS app
* Fixed issue with Dynamic Sky theme on iPad
* Improved watchOS app
1.5.1
Oct 5, 2021
* 2 new Extra Large widgets are now available for the iPad (iOS 15 only)
* Bug fixes
* Bug fixes
1.5.0
Oct 5, 2021
* [Premium] A brand new dynamic weather theme (Dynamic Sky), with real rain, cloud, snow, lightning and wind effects!
* A new suite of iOS and iPad widgets with a focus on current weather observations.
* A new light mode, which will be enabled if your device is on light mode. This can be forced onto the original dark mode in the Better Weather Australia settings.
* Watch app now allows you to tap daily weather forecasts for a detailed view of the day's weather.
* iOS 15 compatibility improvements and bug fixes.
* A new suite of iOS and iPad widgets with a focus on current weather observations.
* A new light mode, which will be enabled if your device is on light mode. This can be forced onto the original dark mode in the Better Weather Australia settings.
* Watch app now allows you to tap daily weather forecasts for a detailed view of the day's weather.
* iOS 15 compatibility improvements and bug fixes.
1.4.1
Jul 4, 2021
* Fixed an issue where push notifications would fail to be delivered
* Improved the forecast issue date display in light mode
* Improved the forecast issue date display in light mode
1.4.0
Jun 29, 2021
* [PREMIUM] Forecast notifications are here! Choose to have a daily push notification delivered for any capital city or favourite location, with a summary of the forecast for today or tomorrow.
* A number of new watch complications are available for displaying the current humidity.
* The issue date for forecasts and observations is now displayed at the bottom of the scrollable weather view.
* A number of new watch complications are available for displaying the current humidity.
* The issue date for forecasts and observations is now displayed at the bottom of the scrollable weather view.
1.3.3
May 18, 2021
* Minor bug fixes.
Better Weather Australia FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Better Weather Australia in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Better Weather Australia.
iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
Apple Watch
Requires watchOS 10.0 or later.
Better Weather Australia supports English
Better Weather Australia contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Premium Yearly Subscription
$8.99
Premium Monthly Subscription
$0.99
