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SimpleWX

Clean, serious weather for iPhone and iPad — forecasts, severe weather alerts, radar, and forecast discussions, straight from the National Weather Service.

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Screenshots

Seven-day forecast and current conditions for Austin, TX
Forecast · Current conditions, seven-day outlook, and the full NWS text forecast.
Settings screen with saved locations and per-location alert levels
Locations · Save multiple locations and pick the alert level for each.
Critical Alerts settings with quiet hours option
Critical Alerts · Break through Silent mode, with optional quiet hours.
Per-warning-type Critical Alert selection list
Warning types · Choose exactly which warnings escalate.
Live radar map showing storms over central Texas
Live radar · NOAA base reflectivity with animation scrubbing.
Active Flood Watch shown with its area drawn on a map
Alerts · Active watches and warnings with the alert area on a map.
Flood Watch detail with the full NWS alert text
Alert detail · The complete NWS bulletin — what, where, when, impacts.
Active WPC precipitation discussion affecting a saved location
Discussions · SPC and WPC forecast discussions that touch your locations.
Full text of a WPC mesoscale precipitation discussion
Discussion detail · Full forecaster text with the affected area mapped.

Features

NWS forecasts — Seven-day forecasts and current conditions sourced directly from the National Weather Service, for as many locations as you like.

Extended forecast — Swipe past the 7-day outlook for an extended forecast covering days 8–11, powered by NOAA's National Blend of Models.

Severe weather push alerts — Warnings, watches, and advisories for your saved locations, delivered as push notifications with the alert area drawn on a map.

Critical Alerts — Optionally let life-threatening warnings break through Silent mode and Focus — with quiet hours and per-warning-type control, so you decide what wakes you up.

Live radar — NOAA base-reflectivity radar on an interactive map.

Forecast discussions — Storm Prediction Center mesoscale discussions and WPC precipitation discussions that affect your locations, with maps and full text.

Air quality — Current air quality index alongside your conditions.

Home-screen widget — Forecast or current conditions at a glance, with an indicator when an alert is active for the widget's location.

Private by design — No accounts, no ads, no tracking, no analytics. Read the privacy policy.

Never rely on SimpleWX — or any weather app — as your sole source for severe weather information. Apps and push notifications can be delayed or fail. Stay weather aware and always follow your local National Weather Service office, NOAA Weather Radio, and local news for the most current, authoritative information.