4.2
2024-04-24
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
4.1.3
2024-04-10
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
4.1.2
2024-03-27
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
4.1
2024-03-20
Introducing the New Map Layer!
No radar in your area? No problem! Explore real-time precipitation everywhere, even in radar-free areas such as oceans or deserts, with RainViewer's new "Global Rain&Snow" layer.
• Track rain & snow: See what's falling wherever you are.
• Get alerts: Stay ahead of the weather with timely notifications.
• Plan confidently: Enjoy outdoor adventures without worry.
4.0
2024-03-13
Introducing the New Map Layer!
No radar in your area? No problem! Explore real-time precipitation everywhere, even in radar-free areas such as oceans or deserts, with RainViewer's new "Global Rain&Snow" layer.
• Track rain & snow: See what's falling wherever you are.
• Get alerts: Stay ahead of the weather with timely notifications.
• Plan confidently: Enjoy outdoor adventures without worry.
3.8
2024-02-28
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.7.3
2024-02-13
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.7.2
2024-02-06
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.5.1
2023-11-15
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.5
2023-11-09
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.4.1
2023-11-02
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.4
2023-11-01
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.3
2023-10-26
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.2.9
2023-10-23
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.2.8
2023-10-12
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.2.7
2023-09-29
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.2.6
2023-09-22
• iOS 17 Ready: RainViewer is now fully compatible with iOS 17, Apple's latest operating system.
• Dynamic Live Activities: Now you can get interactive notifications about the weather on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
• New Dynamic Widgets: Now you can interact with weather widgets on the home screen.
3.2.5
2023-09-18
• iOS 17 Ready: RainViewer is now fully compatible with iOS 17, Apple's latest operating system.
• Dynamic Live Activities: Now you can get interactive notifications about the weather on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
• New Dynamic Widgets: Now you can interact with weather widgets on the home screen.
3.2
2023-09-06
Redesigned forecast screen with the following new features:
• Advanced weather insights, such as wind speed, humidity, UV index, air quality index, and much more.
• Sunrise and sunset times.
• Compact radar map.
3.1
2023-08-17
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.7
2023-08-10
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.6
2023-08-08
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.4
2023-07-27
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.3
2023-07-19
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.2
2023-07-04
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
3.0.1
2023-06-23
We're thrilled to announce that we've made RainViewer easier for everyone! RainViewer 3.0 is finally out with these changes:
• The familiar, but an entirely new weather forecast screen. Now you can view the forecast at home without any extra taps - all you have to do is open the app.
• Only you decide what you want to see on launch: weather forecast or live radar map screen. You can change it anytime in the app settings.
• And more - a new legend, a better severe alerts screen, a tropical storm details screen, and a faster performance.
We've handpicked the best to ensure that you get the best accuracy, reliability, and privacy.
Thank you for trusting and supporting us for almost ten years! We can't wait to hear your feedback and hope you enjoy the RainViewer experience!
3.0
2023-06-15
We're thrilled to announce that we've made RainViewer easier for everyone! RainViewer 3.0 is finally out with these changes:
• The familiar, but an entirely new weather forecast screen. Now you can view the forecast at home without any extra taps - all you have to do is open the app.
• Only you decide what you want to see on launch: weather forecast or live radar map screen. You can change it anytime in the app settings.
• And more - a new legend, a better severe alerts screen, a tropical storm details screen, and a faster performance.
We've handpicked the best to ensure that you get the best accuracy, reliability, and privacy.
Thank you for trusting and supporting us for almost ten years! We can't wait to hear your feedback and hope you enjoy the RainViewer experience!
2.20.5
2023-05-18
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.20.4
2023-04-26
In this update, we have significantly changed the API to enhance the user experience. Our application now efficiently retrieves the latest subscription status of users, enabling seamless verification for both manual purchases and renewals. Stay tuned for more improvements in the coming updates!
2.20.3
2023-04-04
New Features:
• Introduced support for the Khmer language, broadening our user accessibility.
• Improved alert polygon display for an enhanced user experience.
Bug Fixes:
• Resolved the issue with duplicate sunrise icons in Greenland's hourly forecast.
• Addressed text overlap in settings for better readability.
• Optimized player visualization for a smoother experience.
Update to RainViewer 2.20.3 and benefit from these enhancements on your iOS device.
2.20.2
2023-03-13
Bug fixes:
• Country names on the radar map are now marked with the correct colors.
• Names of favorite locations are now displayed correctly.
• The app no longer crashes after restoring from the background.
2.20.1
2023-03-02
Bug fixes:
• Country names on the radar map are now marked with the correct colors.
• Names of favorite locations are now displayed correctly.
• The app no longer crashes after restoring from the background.
2.18.10
2022-11-14
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.18.5
2022-10-28
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.18.4
2022-10-17
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.18.3
2022-10-05
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.18.2
2022-09-28
• iOS 16 Ready Version
• New Lock Screen Widgets to check the weather at a glance
2.18.1
2022-09-21
• iOS 16 Ready Version
• New Lock Screen Widgets to check the weather at a glance
2.18
2022-09-12
• iOS 16 Ready Version
• New Lock Screen Widgets to check the weather at a glance
2.17.1
2022-09-08
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.17
2022-09-06
• Added a new feature - push notifications with severe weather alerts from National Weather Service.
• Added warning cards and detailed information about severe weather to the forecast inside the app.
• Redesigned the Favorites screen.
• Updated the widgets.
2.16.3
2022-08-09
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.16.2
2022-07-13
Bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.16.1
2022-06-28
• Added haptics to the Apple Watch version. Now you can not only enjoy tactile feedback from the wheel on your Apple Watch but also switch between the radar animation frames by turning the wheel.
• Added Graphic Corner complications to the Apple Watch version.
• Bug fixes.
2.16
2022-06-14
Meet the completely new RainViewer for Apple Watch! No need to take out your smartphone every time you want to check the weather, especially when you're in a hurry. Now we deliver the latest weather updates directly to your wrist, including the premium features.
Here’s what we’ve got for you:
· A detailed weather forecast not only for your current location, but also for any of your favourite locations.
· Animated weather map – get a clear, high-quality picture of precipitation above your area.
· Zoom – take a closer look at the parts of the map that interest you most.
Be always prepared for weather changes with RainViewer for Apple Watch.
2.15.2
2022-04-15
Fixed map rendering for iOS 12.
2.15.1
2022-04-02
Fixed minor issues with map rendering and displaying of the radar+satellite layer.
2.15
2022-03-25
Completely changed the loading and displaying algorithm of the map overlay. Now the data loads and displays much faster than before. More improvements are to come.
2.14.4
2022-03-16
Added the ability to choose an original icon for the app via the settings menu. Fixed a bug with the displaying of ads.
2.14.3
2022-03-02
Dear RainViewer users,
we were working on new cool features for you. But on February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine and we had to postpone everything. Most of our team is based in Ukraine, that's why this release will contain only the updated app icon. We'll be supporting the app for as long as possible and will stand for Ukraine until the end. Glory to Ukraine!
2.14.2
2022-02-09
This release includes general bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.14.1
2022-01-26
This release includes general bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.14
2022-01-05
7-Day Weather Forecast Widget! A new widget allows you to check the weather without opening the app. It shows the 7-day forecast for your current location on the home screen.
2.11
2021-10-13
Meet our brand-new free feature - Hurricane Tracker!
It displays up-to-date information on tropical storms: where a storm was before, what's its current position, and where it'll move next. The new feature will also inform you about the direction, strength, and hurricane category.
Here's how you can track hurricanes:
1. Tap the Map Layers icon in the upper-right corner of the screen.
2. Select "Storm Tracks" in Overlays - and that's it!
Follow storms on the map and stay safe with RainViewer.
2.10.3
2021-09-28
• Bug fixes.
2.2.4
2020-12-01
• Added customization options for weather radar map widget: color schemes, snow layer, precise colors, minimal precipitation intensity, and smooth radar.
• Bug fixes.
2.2.3
2020-11-25
• Push messages now open the location they are related to.
• Bug fixes.
2.2.2
2020-11-23
• Updated translations.
• Bug fixes.
2.2.1
2020-11-17
• Added splash screen.
• Optimized the performance of location services on both main app and widget.
• Time zone support added.
• Bug fixes.
2.2
2020-10-31
• Weather widget with radar map display is now available for the iOS14 users. Get updates on storm direction every 10 mins.
• Change the location for any RainViewer weather widget. Select favorite locations to display the forecast on the home screen.
• Temperature units in RainViewer widget are now synchronised with the app.
• Chance of rain is now added to the hourly forecast chart.
• Sunrise and sunset time are added to the hourly forecast chart.
• Czech and Catalan languages are supported.
2.1.1
2020-10-01
• Fixed crash of RainViewer for Apple Watch.
• Improved the "No upcoming precipitation" screen on the Apple Watch app.
2.1
2020-09-25
• Widgets for iOS 14.
• Premium settings.
• Special weather icons for night time.
2.0.2
2020-07-30
• Added the option for the time interval for radar data on the settings screen; now you can choose "past + forecast", "past", or just "forecast".
• Full-screen mode by a single tap on the map
• Rain alerts now are allowed to enable for any available favorite location. Also, we fixed the bug with saving the notification options.
• Added settings synchronization to deliver rain alerts in your language and with desired units.
• Fixed issues with restoring purchases.
• We returned the "Precise colors" options and added a "3 hours" interval for the past data.
• Translations are slowly getting back. Chinese, Czech, Greek, Indonesian, Japanese, Malay, and Turkish translations were added.
2.0.1
2020-07-07
• Fixed radar overlay rendering issues on iOS 12.4.
• Refresh push notification token for rain alerts delivery.
• Able to do long-tap on the map to create a new favorite place from both "Locations" and "Settings" screens.
2.0
2020-06-30
• All-new design that adopts the latest trends.
• Future radar map to plan your day ahead.
• Precipitation chart for the next hour for over 90 countries.
• Accurate rain forecast for the next 90 minutes.
• Weather forecast: temperature and weather conditions, 48-hour/14-day.
• Rain alerts to notify of upcoming rain.
• Multiple locations, rain notifications for each location.
1.11.4
2019-09-05
• Improved app launch time.
• Dynamic opacity is disabled by default now.
• In-app reward allows you to enable all the Premium Features for free but keeps the advertisement. Only the in-app purchase completely removes ads in the app.
1.11.3
2019-08-20
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
• Translation updates. Big thanks to all our translation contributors!
1.11.2
2019-08-01
• Fixed autoplay animation at launch
• Various bug fixes
1.11.1
2019-06-14
• Added ability to customize the intervals between frames in Single Radar mode.
• Added ability to change animation resolution size (native, full HD, social media, square).
• Fixed issue with radar animation video sharing on iOS 9.
1.11
2019-05-13
• Share weather radar animation (mp4 or gif formats, white and dark color schemes).
• Enhanced color scheme with 120 colors instead of only 24.
• Improved Single Radar Mode loading time.
1.8.3
2018-12-12
• Fixed the issue which produced crash at the app launching.
• Universal links support
• Notification about the expiration of free month of Premium Features.
• Armenian translation.
1.8.2
2018-11-23
• Changed the "Rainbow @ SELEX-SI" color scheme.
• "Snow (Beta)" and "Haptic feedback for the time slider" options are turned on by default.
• Updated translations.
1.8.1
2018-11-15
• Fixed issue with the data updates. The new map updates appear almost immediately after creating on the servers.
• Restored Valerio color scheme's colors. The new colors were moved to the "Modified Valerio" color scheme.
• Solved issue with the empty frame at the animation beginning.
• Latest translations. Thank everybody who participates in the application translation!
1.8.0
2018-11-02
Six. SIX new features:
• Ability to view observations for the past 48 hours and customize time intervals. Now 1h, 2h, 3h, 6h, 12h, 24h, and 48h past hours ranges are available to display.
• New time slider with unified one-minute accuracy at any time span.
• New radar icons and selection mechanism.
• Ability to disable radar smoothing.
• View longitude and latitude of the selected point on the map.
• Ability to choose minimal rain intensity shown on the map
Bugs fixed:
• OSM map type now displayed correctly
• Ads removed from the app after in-app purchase without additional action.
And our favorite part:
• Bulgarian, Catalan, Danish, Persian, and Norwegian translations. Thanks very much to our translation contributors!
1.7.0
2018-06-27
Single radar site mode: allows you to view images immediately as they became available on the server for selected weather radar.
Also:
• Open Street Maps as a background map (beta)
• Scrollable upgrade screen, now you can buy or restore purchase on small screens
• Czech and Slovak translations. Thanks very much to our translation contributors!
By the way, RainViewer shows radar images from 75 countries around the world now! That's the biggest coverage!
1.6.0
2018-04-29
5-minute map update interval (Premium Feature). Maps for past 6 and 24 hours updates faster: 10 and 15 minutes accordingly.
Also:
• Doesn't crash on the big zoom levels
• Track of your location for the notifications in the background
• Fixed mistaken alert of snow instead of rain
• Solved problem with updating time of the last radar image
• Norwegian translation
1.5.0
2018-03-25
Finally! Rain alerts! Both down-to-minute and in-radius rain and snow alerts available. Be notified about approaching storm without launching the app.
And more features:
• Separate colors for the snow (Beta).
• Nexrad Level-III, Rainbow @ SELEX-IS, TITAN, NCM.ae color schemes.
• Autoplay animation at application launch.
• Dynamic opacity and opacity levels.
• New legend for a selected color scheme.
• Arabic, Chinese Traditional, Dutch, Galician, Greek, Hungarian, Korean, Malay, Portuguese (Brazilian) translations.
Plus, bugfix and performance improvements (bye-bye 2-years old bug, we will not miss you :)
1.4.1
2017-11-10
New Universal Blue and Black & White color schemes, Polish language and support of the new iPhone X. By the way, now you can use Premium Features for free, check the Upgrade page.
1.4
2017-02-11
• "True Coverage" option shows precipitation areas for the last 60 days
• New radar icons on the map
• Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Turkish and Hindi translations
• Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Philippines, Israel and Serbia radars were added
1.3.2
2016-10-08
• Stability and speed improvements
• Belize, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Finland, Mexico, Norway and Taiwan radars were added
• Thailand radars were updated
1.3.1
2016-05-27
• Shows the latest time of data update on selected radar
• Correct radar map loading near New Zealand and Hawaii
• Added Turkey weather radars
1.3
2016-05-11
• Color schemes. Now you can choose suitable map colors
• Fast radar animation playback
• New application icon
1.2.1
2016-02-17
• Fixed update of the radar database
• France, Belgium, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland and Thailand radars were added
1.2
2016-01-13
• Universal app for iPhone and iPad
• Fast radar image loading
• Improved map animation
1.1
2015-10-08
• Updated cloud animation: see rain cloud images for the past 2, 6 and even 24 hours (premium feature)
• Added Spanish, German, French and Italian translations
• Full-screen and landscape modes are available for all
• Welcome screen that explains the color scheme of the rain map
1.0.1
2015-08-01
• Improved support of iOS 7 and iOS 9
• More precise calculation of the areas covered by meteorological radars
• Bug fixes of and improvements of application and In-App purchase mechanism