Top 21 Apps Similar to NOAA Weather Radio
MyRadar Weather Radar
MyRadar is a fast, easy-to-use,no-frillsapplication that displays animated weather radar aroundyourcurrent location, allowing you to quickly see what weatheriscoming your way. Just start the app, and your location pops upwithanimated weather!The map has the standard pinch/zoom capability which allows youtosmoothly zoom and pan around the United States and see whattheweather is like anywhere.MyRadar shows animated weather, so you can tell if rain isheadedtoward or away from you, and how fast.In addition to the free features of the app, a fewadditionalupgrades are available; see severe storm warnings foryour area, asprovided by the National Weather Service, andreal-time hurricanetracking - great for the start of hurricaneseason!Download MyRadar today and try it out!
NOAA Weather Unofficial (Pro)
This weather app is not affiliated with NOAAorthe National Weather Service. Products provided by NOAA are inthepublic domain, and this app's use of those products iscompliantwith NOAA/NWS terms of use.This app provides forecasts, animated radar, hourly forecast,andcurrent conditions, all in an intuitive and easy to useinterface.Just the information you need, provided accurately,quickly, andfor your exact location.★ "A no-nonsense approach to show weather data on your phone,butdone well and great looking" - Android CentralThis app uses NOAA point forecasts from your GPS location to getthemost localized weather available. Point forecasts are greatforclimbing, hiking, skiing, or any outdoor activity whereweatherfrom a nearby city isn't accurate enough.GPS on the phone will provide the most accurate location,butusually isn't needed. Nearby cell towers and Wi-Fi networkscanalso provide this information, and will be checked first tosavetime and battery. You can also enter a location manually.To provided highly localized forecasting, this app usespointforecasts from the National Weather Service (NOAA/NWS), andistherefore only available in the US.If there is severe weather you will see a red warning icon inthecorner of the current conditions icon. You can press this iconformore details. This app currently does NOT support severeweatheralerts or notifications. NOAA is providing this servicedirectlythrough cell carriers. You can read more about the serviceathttp://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/weatherreadynation/wea.html.There are also several differently sized widgets available whichcanbe placed on your homescreen to provide some basicweatherinformation, without the need to open the app.Forecast discussion is available through the menu button.Permission: LocationThis app requires your location to provide you with themostaccurate weather. This is fundamental to how the app works. Youcanstill add manual locations as well if you prefer.Permission: Photos/Media/FilesThis permission is required by Google Maps so that it can cachemaptiles for faster loading. It sounds like the app is doingsomethingwith your photos or media, but it is not. The permissionmeans thatthe app has permission to access your files (whichincludes photosand media), but does not mean they are actuallybeing accessed. Itis a subtle but important distinction. Contact meif you havefurther questions about this.These are the non-simplified permissions as listed in theAndroidmanifest:android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" (location accesslistedabove)android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" (check fornetworkconnection)android.permission.INTERNET" (download weather)android.permission.VIBRATE" (for zoom feedback on old radar)android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" (thisisPhotos/Media/Files listed above)com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES"(requiredby google maps)FAQ (Frequently asked questions):http://www.paulnadler.com/nstudio/faq.htmlPlease contact me at [email protected] if you have anyfurtherquestions or problems.This is the premium version and is 100% Ad free, and hasnolimitations.NOAA Weather on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/NOAA-Weather/416785575001525Google+https://plus.google.com/110174676619325230446Beta Channel (for newest features)https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/111259910356071652569
NOAA Weather International
Retrieve real-time 7-day hyperlocalpointweather forecasts and current weather conditions forworldwidelocations from NOAA NWS, Environment Canada & Dark Skybased onyour current location or any location in the world.Not only are NOAA forecasts the most accurate, they provideuniquepoint forecasts for every square mile which take intoconsiderationall the variables affecting the weather at that point,such asaltitude. This is especially useful in locations withhighlydynamic weather patterns and is a great tool forbeingoutdoors.-View forecast & current conditions for yourcurrentlocation.-View forecast & current conditions for any location intheworld by map.-Save favorite locations to quickly retrieve forecastsforthem.-Hourly forecast-Animated radar, cloud cover, precipitation & wind imageryoverGoogle Maps-Map measuring tool to measure distance and elevation-Hazardous weather alerts-Current conditions notification-Home screen widget-Light and Dark Material themes-Optimized for tablets-Android Wear supportIn-app purchase is available to remove ads.Please e-mail me below with any bug reports or featuresrequests.Thanks!
ALERT FM 3.7.1
Most weather apps available today just give you the forecast foraselect city or cities. The ALERT FM App can possibly help saveyourlife. The ALERT FM App integrates the critically acclaimediMapWeather Radio with the reliability of ALERT FM’s state andlocalcitizen notification. Before, during, and after a criticaleventreceive timely localized emergency information- everythingfromweather alerts to available shelter locations- delivered righttoyour mobile device. ALERT FM is used by a rapidly growing numberofstate and local officials to notify their citizens aboutemergencysituations. The ALERT FM App provides users with weatherforecasts,current conditions, radar updated every 5 minutes, andadvisories/watches/ warnings for both your preset and currentlocations acrossthe United States. Additionally, you can receiveinformation fromfederal, state and local emergency officials suchas stormprecautions and evacuations, hazardous chemical spills,majoraccidents, Amber Alerts, and more. The ALERT FM App is freetodownload. The emergency alerting and basic weather functionalityisavailable for free and there is an In-App Purchase optionforupgraded weather functionality. What you get for Free?*Emergencyinformation sent from federal and state sources forthejurisdiction that you registered for when you downloaded theapp-are received on your phone through push notifications (alertssentto your phone even when the app is closed) and appear under“TextAlerts” in the app. *Over 100 types of weather advisories,watches,and warnings plus forecasts and radar updated every 5minutes areavailable for up to 5 saved locations and your currentlocationusing your phone’s GPS. *Weather advisories, watches, andwarningsare available by opening the app and clicking on the badgenext tothe selected location (push notifications for weather areavailablefor $9.99 - see below). *A badge indicates you have anactivealert. The number next to the badge indicates how many alertsarein effect. NOTE: Custom Alerts, found under SETTINGS, can onlybeselected for Push Notifications. This setting allows you toselectwhat advisories, watches, or warnings that you want pushed toyourphone. Although the alerts read "disabled" with the freefeatures,you will receive all advisories, watches, and warnings foryoursaved and current locations as stated above. Upgrade to aWeatherRadio for $9.99 and receive…. *Push Notifications (alertssent toyour phone even when the app is closed) for weatheradvisories,watches, and warnings. *Voice Audio- spoken weatherforecasts,watches and warnings. *Map Overlay- additional displaylayers onthe radar map, including warnings/watches, hurricanetracks, andmore. * The $9.99 is a one time purchase *NationalWeather Servicedata and alerting available for the United Statesonly *Continueduse of the GPS running in the background candramatically decreasebattery life ******International Users*******The weather RADAR andweather alerts are US-based. ALERT FM does notyet include mostinternational locations RADAR data orinternationally issuedweather alerts.
NOAA Radar and Alerts 3.0.16
NOAA Radar and Alerts is a Live Wallpaperwhichdisplays live radar images for the US location of yourchoosing.When enabled, the NOAA Radar and Alerts wallpaper willdisplay liveweather radar images obtained from the NOAA NationalWeather Servicein your background. Alternatively, you can launchit as a normalstand-alone app from the app icon.You can also enable the optional weather alerts; Choose uptofive counties to receive alerts for, set your threshold andreceiveNOAA weather alerts as notification in your status bar.Please give us a good review if you like the app.Features include:* Ability to select from any NOAA-supported US region* Configurable layers: Radar + Topography, CountyBoundaries,Highways and/or City Labels* Pinch/Zoom/Move to position your radar map* Configurable update frequency* Ability to use Weather Alert feature separate fromLiveWallpaper* Portrait or Landscape mode* Optional Weather Alerts as notifications* Receive alerts for multiple counties (US, Guam, andVirginIsles)* Any, Statement, Advisory, Watch or Warning alert thresholdsUsage:Install application, then select as wallpaper (from Home,touch:Menu key, Wallpaper, Live wallpapers). On the Settingsscreen,choose your Location and any other options settings, thentouch"Set wallpaper". At the home screen, double-tap toenablepositioning and pinch/zoom of the map - the wallpaper willrespondto your left/right/up/down and pinch/zoom gestures.Double-tapagain to exit positioning mode.You can also zoom & position the app in the stand-alonemodeand the settings will carry over to your wallpaper view.You can now receive NOAA weather alerts without using theNOAARadar as your wallpaper. Just 'Enable Alerts' unders Settingsandleave your wallpaper alone.A Compatibility Mode is now available which should help withsomedevices that are experiencing the 'blank overlays' issue.Whencompatibility mode is on, the app will operate the same as itdoeson low-memory device: Overlays are merged to conservegraphicsmemory and displayed on top of radar. Topographic overlayis notavailable. Overlays are cropped to 512 pixels high, leavingsmalltop and bottom margins in the overlay.NOTE that past radar images may not always be available fromNOAA- Updates are dependent on the availability of aninternetconnection and images published by NOAA.
Radar Express - Weather Radar 2.5.11
Radar Express gives you instant access toahigh resolution animated weather radar and all the localweatherinformation you need provided by the NOAA NWS. It's clear,simple,and fast-loading.• Quickly view an HD animated doppler weather radar for anywhereinthe United States.• Check the current temperature and other weather conditions inanyU.S. city.• Read the latest alerts and hazardous weather discussion fromtheNOAA NWS in your area.• Weather radar, alerts, and forecast all come directly fromyourlocal NOAA NWS office.• Forecasts from the NOAA NWS are some of the mostaccurateavailable.Whether you want to know when it will rain, or you need to knowhowstrong the storms are on the horizon and which directionthey'removing, install the Radar Express weather radar app on yourmobilephone or tablet now.Radar Express is neither affiliated with nor endorsed bytheNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or theNationalWeather Service.
NOAA Weather+
NOTICE:This app is no longer maintained. Ads can now be removed asanin-app purchase in the free version of thisapp:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pandamonium.noaaweatherIf you have already purchased this app, I can send a promocodeto remove ads from the free version.To request a promo code, please e-mail me at:[email protected] for your support!This is an ad-free version of NOAA Weather.Retrieve real-time 7-day hyperlocal point weather forecastsandcurrent weather conditions for worldwide locations from NOAANWS,Environment Canada & Forecast.io (creators of Darksky)based onyour current location or any location in the world.Not only are NOAA forecasts the most accurate, theyprovideunique point forecasts for every square mile which takeintoconsideration all the variables affecting the weather atthatpoint, such as altitude. This is especially useful inlocationswith highly dynamic weather patterns and is a great toolfor beingoutdoors.-View forecast & current conditions for yourcurrentlocation.-View forecast & current conditions for any location intheworld by map.-Save favorite locations to quickly retrieve forecastsforthem.-Hourly forecast-Animated radar, cloud cover, precipitation & windimageryover Google Maps-Map measuring tool to measure distance and elevation-Hazardous weather alerts-Current conditions notification-Home screen widget-Light and Dark Material themes-Optimized for tablets-Android Wear supportPlease e-mail me below with any bug reports or featuresrequests.Thanks!Permissions explanations:* The app requests access to your storage so that it can backupandrestore your saved locations if you choose to.* The app requests access to your contacts to allow you tosign-inwith your Google account to sync your saved locations acrossallyour devices. If you never choose to sign in, this permissionisnever accessed. When you do sign in, only the e-mail address oftheaccount you sign in with is accessed to display within the apptheaccount you are currently signed in as. It is not sent to anyoneorused for any other purpose.
NOAA Radar Plus 3.0
NOAA Radar Plus is a professionalapplicationwith professional features not found in your averageweather app.NOAA Radar Plus plugs directly into NOAA's weathersourcesdelivering you the most accurate and timely weather dataavailable(Its what the pros use)! This app literarily encompassesmore datathan 10 apps put together!SEVERE WEATHER:See Active Advisories From The NWS:*Type Of Advisory And When It Expires*Detailed Description Of AdvisoryINTERACTIVE MAP:6 Animated Overlay Options:*High-Res Radar *Satellite*Global Satellite *Visible Satellite*Current Temps *Current Winds8 Non Animated Options:*NWS Advisories *NWS Warning Polygons *Snow Depth*Dew point *Humidity *Wind Chill *Heat Index*Sea Surface Temps *Current ChlorophyllPoint Data:*Storm Cells *Storm Reports *Climate Records*Earthquakes *WildfiresGENERAL WEATHER:* Detailed Weather Forecasts* NWS Watches, Warnings and Advisories* Hourly Forecasts* Weekend Only Forecasts* 10 Day ForecastsDisclaimer: Not recommend for non US locations. In additionradarand most map overlays are currently only supported overthecontinental USA, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
eWeather HD with Weather Radar
eWeather HD is the first app in the worldwithfuture radar, hurricane tracking, earthquakes and alertswidgets,geomagnetic storms and air quality, tides and buoyswidgetsand notifications.eWeather HD has a built-in barometer. A diagram isdisplayedwhich shows the atmospheric pressure changes for the past24 hours.A red warning display is produced when the barometerdetectschanges more than 0.2 inhg.The unique feature in this application is the“WeatherClock”. It provides all of the previous informationin anhour-by-hour clock format and is very interactive.Payment is one time, no ads, no any in-app payment, freeupdatessince 2010.Features:• Two world-renowned weather providers: Foreca andUSweather,• Future weather Radar based on NOAA radar and Google maps (TheUSAand Japan only) with 60 minutes radar prediction• Air quality and pollution in real time and forecast(forsome USA, UK, Europe and Asia cities)• Hurricane tracking• Tornado and Hail probability• Tides forecast• 365 days weather archive• Weather buoys: wave height, direction and period, wind andgust,pressure, water and air temperature, tides etc• Solstice, Equinox, Polar night, Polar day, Solar andLunareclipse• Sea surface temperature on weather map,widgets,notification area• Barometer with headache indicator• Map with radar, cloud satellite layer, sea and airtemperature,wind, alerts, hurricanes, humidity, earthquakesetc• Twenty original widgets of the weather, radar, time,moonphase, barometer, geomagnetic index, and UV index (1x1, 2x1,2x2,1x4, 4x1, 4x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x2, 5x5 etc)• Radar widget on OpenStreetMap (for the USA and Japan only)• Ten-day forecast• Ten notification indicators in the status bar: temperature,moonphase, earthquakes, alerts, barometer etc,• Earthquakes widget on OpenStreetMap,• Weather Alerts (Advisory, Watch, or Warning) fromNOAA(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration);• Black ice and freeze warnings,• One-hundred latest earthquakes in the world on Google map• Pressure forecast graph• Moon phase, moon rise and moon set times• Sunrise and sunset times, time to sunrise or sunset• Duration of the day, day length changes• World map with weather alerts, weather, earthquakes andlocaltime• Geomagnetic storm forecast• Wind speed and directionality indicators• 15 KBytes of internet traffic per city for each weatherupdateonly• World clock• METAR from weather station (except Foreca)• UV index• Visibility on the roads• Dew point hour by hour graph• Precipitation probability• Precipitation amount: rainfall and newsnowfallamount• Follow by location (uses GPS or Cell Networklocationdetermination)• Full tablet support• Share forecast, alerts, earthquakes by e-mail andSMS• Alarm clock time on clock dial and grapheWeather HD provides information on the last earthquakesfromall over the world. View the latest earthquakes in a list oron amap. Provides information regarding magnitude, time anddistance.You can filter earthquakes by their magnitude anddistance from yourlocationAnnual archives of air temperature and sea for any cityinthe world allows you to choose the good time and place forthetravel. You can compare the weather in the current year withtheweather in the last year. Also, you can always have yourownopinion about the statements that has never was so cold, hot,wet,dry.If you have ANY questions, there is an FAQ section thattakesyou directly to the website. If your question is specific toyourcustomized set up, customer service is courteous,knowledgeable,willing and able to help with fast turn aroundtime.
