Mesonet
Oklahoma Climatological Survey
Free
2.4.0for iPhone, iPod touch
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About Mesonet
Hello Oklahomans! The Mesonet app brings a host of Oklahoma weather information right to your phone, including data from the award-winning Oklahoma Mesonet, forecasts, radar and severe weather advisories. Get fast access to the same info that the experts use!
Features:
- Get live weather observations from 120 Mesonet weather stations across the state.
- Add a widget (or two or five) to your home screen for your favorite station(s).
- Use your device's built-in GPS to determine the closest weather station to your location.
- Check out 5-day forecasts for 120 locations across Oklahoma, updated every hour with the latest National Weather Service products.
- Access maps of air temperature, rainfall, winds, dew point, humidity, soil temperature, soil moisture, pressure, solar radiation, satellite, and upper air conditions.
- View advisories for severe weather, fire weather, flooding, high wind, heat, winter storms, frost/freeze, ice, snow, and visibility.
- Animate the most recent NEXRAD radar data from the Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Frederick, Enid, and other radars surrounding Oklahoma.
- Read the Mesonet Ticker news feed.
The Oklahoma Mesonet is a joint project of Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma.
Features:
- Get live weather observations from 120 Mesonet weather stations across the state.
- Add a widget (or two or five) to your home screen for your favorite station(s).
- Use your device's built-in GPS to determine the closest weather station to your location.
- Check out 5-day forecasts for 120 locations across Oklahoma, updated every hour with the latest National Weather Service products.
- Access maps of air temperature, rainfall, winds, dew point, humidity, soil temperature, soil moisture, pressure, solar radiation, satellite, and upper air conditions.
- View advisories for severe weather, fire weather, flooding, high wind, heat, winter storms, frost/freeze, ice, snow, and visibility.
- Animate the most recent NEXRAD radar data from the Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Frederick, Enid, and other radars surrounding Oklahoma.
- Read the Mesonet Ticker news feed.
The Oklahoma Mesonet is a joint project of Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.4.0
Last updated on Apr 22, 2024
Old Versions
• Redesigned Advisories tab with improved county listings.
• The Maps tab's data source has been updated to pull from the new Mesonet website. This will clear your favorite maps — we apologize for any inconvenience.
• New app icon and launch screen.
• Fixed a possible crashing bug in the map image viewer.
• The Maps tab's data source has been updated to pull from the new Mesonet website. This will clear your favorite maps — we apologize for any inconvenience.
• New app icon and launch screen.
• Fixed a possible crashing bug in the map image viewer.
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Version History
2.4.0
Apr 22, 2024
• Redesigned Advisories tab with improved county listings.
• The Maps tab's data source has been updated to pull from the new Mesonet website. This will clear your favorite maps — we apologize for any inconvenience.
• New app icon and launch screen.
• Fixed a possible crashing bug in the map image viewer.
• The Maps tab's data source has been updated to pull from the new Mesonet website. This will clear your favorite maps — we apologize for any inconvenience.
• New app icon and launch screen.
• Fixed a possible crashing bug in the map image viewer.
2.3.2
Jan 17, 2024
• Fixed a possible crashing bug in the meteogram viewer.
• Resolved improper resizing of the Radar tab's play button with very large text sizes.
• Improved wind readout during occasional upstream data issues.
• Restored the ability to rotate the Local tab into landscape orientation.
• Resolved improper resizing of the Radar tab's play button with very large text sizes.
• Improved wind readout during occasional upstream data issues.
• Restored the ability to rotate the Local tab into landscape orientation.
2.3.1
Sep 25, 2023
Restores the ability to save or share meteogram images using a new Share button for users on iOS 16 or later.
2.3.0
Sep 20, 2023
• The More tab has been completely redesigned to present information and controls directly in the tab.
• Updated icons for the Maps, Radar, and More tabs, as well as the meteogram in the Local tab.
• Refreshed user interface for the Radar tab.
• Rebuilt meteogram viewer.
• Revised spacing in the Advisories tab.
• Fixed a bug that could cause forecast data not to be displayed when some forecast data is missing.
• Fixed possible crashing bugs in the Local and Radar tabs.
• Updated icons for the Maps, Radar, and More tabs, as well as the meteogram in the Local tab.
• Refreshed user interface for the Radar tab.
• Rebuilt meteogram viewer.
• Revised spacing in the Advisories tab.
• Fixed a bug that could cause forecast data not to be displayed when some forecast data is missing.
• Fixed possible crashing bugs in the Local and Radar tabs.
2.2.1
Apr 21, 2023
This version fixes an issue when retrieving the text of NWS advisories.
2.2.0
Apr 19, 2023
Version 2.2.0 has the following changes:
- Made data download and processing more efficient.
- Local conditions now update when brought to the forefront.
- Maps and Meteograms have a long-press to enable sharing.
- Updated radar map overlay engine.
- Forecast text now uses dynamic fonts.
- Fix for wind direction in forecasts when the "From" wind direction was missing.
- Fixed bug where wind direction would sometimes not show for certain direction values.
- Fixed a crashing bug in Map listing.
- Fixed a crashing bug in Site listing.
- Made data download and processing more efficient.
- Local conditions now update when brought to the forefront.
- Maps and Meteograms have a long-press to enable sharing.
- Updated radar map overlay engine.
- Forecast text now uses dynamic fonts.
- Fix for wind direction in forecasts when the "From" wind direction was missing.
- Fixed bug where wind direction would sometimes not show for certain direction values.
- Fixed a crashing bug in Map listing.
- Fixed a crashing bug in Site listing.
2.1.1
Aug 10, 2022
This version has the following changes:
- Updated radar map engine.
- Higher resolution radar reflectivity product.
- Can now save images from the Ticker to your Photos library.
- Updated Spanish localization.
- Numerous fixes to prevent crashes and improve data retrieval efficiency.
- Updated radar map engine.
- Higher resolution radar reflectivity product.
- Can now save images from the Ticker to your Photos library.
- Updated Spanish localization.
- Numerous fixes to prevent crashes and improve data retrieval efficiency.
2.1.0
Nov 9, 2021
• New Mesonet widget. Place multiple widgets on the home screen for quick access to several sites.
• Improved radar placement.
• Improved large font support for Maps and Advisories.
• Added "Heat Risk" to the Local view for days where the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Risk is present. See https://www.mesonet.org/images/site/WBGT_Mesonet_Work_Rest_Info.May2016.pdf for more information on Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Risk.
• Added more Spanish localization.
• Improved radar placement.
• Improved large font support for Maps and Advisories.
• Added "Heat Risk" to the Local view for days where the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Risk is present. See https://www.mesonet.org/images/site/WBGT_Mesonet_Work_Rest_Info.May2016.pdf for more information on Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Risk.
• Added more Spanish localization.
2.0.3
Jan 21, 2020
- Added support for Dark Mode.
- Added a timestamp to Mesonet Widget.
- Contacts now work properly for e-mail, Twitter, and Facebook
- Found and fixed some bugs that affected stability.
- Added a timestamp to Mesonet Widget.
- Contacts now work properly for e-mail, Twitter, and Facebook
- Found and fixed some bugs that affected stability.
2.0.2
Apr 17, 2019
Some bug fixes:
- Advisories now update properly every minute.
- Fixed a minor stability issue with Radar.
- Minor modernization update.
- Advisories now update properly every minute.
- Fixed a minor stability issue with Radar.
- Minor modernization update.
2.0.1
Dec 8, 2018
Several bug fixes:
- Arnett site back in the site selection list.
- Bearing to sites when selecting sites closest to user location now reads correctly.
- Forecasts update when site is switched.
- App now saves metric unit setting between runs.
- Arnett site back in the site selection list.
- Bearing to sites when selecting sites closest to user location now reads correctly.
- Forecasts update when site is switched.
- App now saves metric unit setting between runs.
2.0.0
Nov 26, 2018
- Completely re-written in Swift.
- Mesonet Widget available. Run the app to register the widget.
- Contact page now interactive.
- Radar no longer keeps centering on user when user location is shown.
- Fixed some crashing bugs.
- Mesonet Widget available. Run the app to register the widget.
- Contact page now interactive.
- Radar no longer keeps centering on user when user location is shown.
- Fixed some crashing bugs.
1.7.1
Aug 28, 2018
- New Settings dialog where you can now chose between two map styles for Radar. Tap "More" then "Settings" and choose which Radar map style suits you.
- Radar maps now have counties and more cities are visible at higher zoom levels.
- Increased default visibility of the radar image itself. You can tap and hold on the Radar map to bring up and dismiss the Transparency control.
- Minor bug fixes with map product scrolling.
- Radar maps now have counties and more cities are visible at higher zoom levels.
- Increased default visibility of the radar image itself. You can tap and hold on the Radar map to bring up and dismiss the Transparency control.
- Minor bug fixes with map product scrolling.
1.7.0
Jul 30, 2018
- New radar display.
- Minor bugfixes.
- Minor bugfixes.
1.6.3
Mar 1, 2018
Minor fix to the Ticker so embedded images appear.
1.6.2
Feb 6, 2018
A few fixes including:
- Dynamic text sizing now available for the Local page. Use iOS Accessibility settings for Larger Text to adjust.
- Fixed an issue when "Calm Winds" would be on a forecast when no wind data was available.
- Dynamic text sizing now available for the Local page. Use iOS Accessibility settings for Larger Text to adjust.
- Fixed an issue when "Calm Winds" would be on a forecast when no wind data was available.
1.6.1
Jan 31, 2018
Bug Fixes:
- Radar is working again (oops).
- Changing units now reflected instantly for forecasts.
- Fixed an issue where station name would not appear on a fresh installation.
- Support email is back in the Contact list.
- Radar is working again (oops).
- Changing units now reflected instantly for forecasts.
- Fixed an issue where station name would not appear on a fresh installation.
- Support email is back in the Contact list.
1.6.0
Jan 24, 2018
Version 1.6.0 introduces a new Local interface with more information and new forecast layout.
All interfaces are now compatible with iPhone X.
Minor bug fixes.
All interfaces are now compatible with iPhone X.
Minor bug fixes.
1.5.4
Oct 6, 2016
Fixed a bug that prevented saving of a new map products list.
1.5.3
Sep 15, 2016
Some bug fixes and minor UI changes:
- Local weather now has a date (for those events you want to save).
- Fixed 100+ degree F (and double-digit degree C) temperature being truncated on Local page.
- Pressure is now Sea-level pressure on landscape Local view.
- Maps no longer "snap" on initial load.
- Fixed a crashing issue when deleting a Map Favorite.
- Fixed a crashing issue with radar animation on iPhone 4S & 5.
- Fixed the landscape view for Advisory details.
- Several behind-the-scenes fixes & improvements.
- Local weather now has a date (for those events you want to save).
- Fixed 100+ degree F (and double-digit degree C) temperature being truncated on Local page.
- Pressure is now Sea-level pressure on landscape Local view.
- Maps no longer "snap" on initial load.
- Fixed a crashing issue when deleting a Map Favorite.
- Fixed a crashing issue with radar animation on iPhone 4S & 5.
- Fixed the landscape view for Advisory details.
- Several behind-the-scenes fixes & improvements.
1.5.2
Jan 12, 2015
- Map Favorites can now be re-ordered.
- URL Cache Error dialog issues resolved.
- Indicators for when forecast & local data are loading.
Try landscape mode and get more local data.
- URL Cache Error dialog issues resolved.
- Indicators for when forecast & local data are loading.
Try landscape mode and get more local data.
1.5.1
Oct 13, 2014
Fixed landscape forecast panel so temperatures over 100° F are not truncated.
1.5
Jun 23, 2014
- Code and interface modifications for iOS7
- User location button added to radar view.
- Radar a bit more zoomed in on initial load.
- Color cues added to advisory list (warnings are red).
- "Feels Like" and Dewpoint temperatures now properly do not show if Relative Humidity is not present.
- User location button added to radar view.
- Radar a bit more zoomed in on initial load.
- Color cues added to advisory list (warnings are red).
- "Feels Like" and Dewpoint temperatures now properly do not show if Relative Humidity is not present.
1.3
Aug 13, 2013
- iPhone 5 support
- Radar display uses Apple Maps.
- Radar has a transparency controller. Tap and hold to show/hide controller.
- More radar sites!
- Fixed an issue where a new site's name wouldn't display when selected.
- The "Feels Like" temperature is now properly not displayed if the wind speed is unavailable and the temperature is below 50 degrees.
- Forecast winds no longer erroneously indicate "Calm" if forecast wind data is unavailable.
- Radar display uses Apple Maps.
- Radar has a transparency controller. Tap and hold to show/hide controller.
- More radar sites!
- Fixed an issue where a new site's name wouldn't display when selected.
- The "Feels Like" temperature is now properly not displayed if the wind speed is unavailable and the temperature is below 50 degrees.
- Forecast winds no longer erroneously indicate "Calm" if forecast wind data is unavailable.
1.2
Mar 6, 2013
Added dynamic updating of site and map lists.
Fixed some bugs with the interface.
Fixed some bugs with the interface.
Mesonet FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Mesonet in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Mesonet.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Mesonet supports English, Spanish
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