What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Global storm and typhoon tracking (data provided by GDACS & NOAA)
Long-range forecasts of hurricane, typhoon and tropical cyclone activity around the world.
Improved resolution for animated weather radar and nowcast.
Performance improvements (64-bit application)

App Description

Radar and Nowcast for Japan is an iPhone and iPad app that displays echoes and precipitation forecasts up to 60 minutes ahead are displayed in 1 km x 1 km resolution every 5 minutes, respectively. The app provides information about tropical storms and hurricanes for locations worldwide, areas affected by storm, coordinates and wind speed, storm tracks & path projections, animated cloud cover satellite Images and more...

Precipitation Nowcasts provide precipitation intensity forecasts of swiftly growing convections with a spatial resolution of 1 km up to an hour ahead to assist with disaster prevention activities.

Main features

* Animated doppler weather radar for Japan
* Global storm and typhoon tracking (data provided by GDACS & NOAA)
* Nowcast - precipitation forecasts up to 60 minutes ahead
* Animated satellite images of cloud cover for Japan, Oceania and Australia, Europe, North America (best for tracking Typhoons and cyclones)
* Animated doppler weather radar for the U.S.
* Interactive weather map
* No ads, no subscriptions or hidden payments.

Detailed features

* World weather on interactive map

- Current weather conditions including:
-- Current temperature, "Feels like temperature"
-- Sky conditions
-- Wind speed and direction
-- Humidity
-- Sunrise time
-- Sunset time
-- Local time 

- Weather forecast for 10 days including:
-- Day/ night temperature
-- Sky conditions

* Unlimited number of watched locations



Specifications

- Translated to 38 languages, including Japanese.
- Works any iPhone, iPad with iOS 5 and higher
- HD graphics for retina displays
- Supports advanced iOS 9 features like full-screen layout, blurred overlays and etc.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • August 05, 2014 Initial release
  • January 27, 2015 New version 1.1
  • February 07, 2015 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
  • February 10, 2015 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
  • November 05, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99

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