Meteocool - Rain radar
Live rain radar with a 45-minute nowcast. Open core, no ads
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About Meteocool - Rain radar
Don't want to get wet, or want to follow a thunderstorm? meteocool shows rain and storms as they happen and where they are heading next.
<b>Features</b>
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<li>Live radar, updated every few minutes: Germany, Switzerland, France, Czechia, Poland and the United States</li>
<li>Nowcast: watch where the rain moves over the next 45 minutes. In our experience the first 45 minutes are pretty spot-on</li>
<li>Lightning strikes live, from Blitzortung.org</li>
<li>Storm cells, with a 3D radar view of each one</li>
<li>Precipitation types, as the radar sees them</li>
<li>Rain forecast for your location, comparing several weather models</li>
<li>Base maps: match system, light, dark, OpenStreetMap or CyclOSM for biking</li>
<li>Radar colour maps, including two for colour vision deficiency</li>
<li>Your location on the map, followed as you move</li>
<li>English, German, French, Italian, Polish and Czech</li>
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Rain alerts, the notification before rain reaches you, need Google's push service and are only in the Google Play version.
meteocool is open-core, built and run by volunteers in their spare time. This app is open source (AGPL-3.0), free of charge and has no ads.
Radar data from DWD, MeteoSwiss, Météo-France, ČHMÚ, IMGW-PIB and NOAA; the app lists every source and its licence under Settings.