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Fly Forecast

Fly Forecast at Mac App Store analyse

Chris Carcerano
9,616 ratings · Power index: 100
Version 2.2.0
Size 6.94 Mb
Updated 3 days ago
Released 15 Jun 2019

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Fly Forecast shows you the sky the way pilots see it — live turbulence and icing reports, official FAA aeronautical charts, aviation hazard areas, and the weather charts professionals use, all in one beautifully simple app. Whether you're a nervous flyer wondering how bumpy tonight's flight will be, a frequent traveler picking the smoothest departure, or a pilot building weather awareness before a briefing, Fly Forecast puts real aviation weather in your pocket. LIVE TURBULENCE MAP • Real pilot reports (PIREPs) from the last few hours, drawn with standard aviation symbols and color-coded by severity — from smooth to extreme • Every report shows its altitude at a glance and opens into full details: aircraft type, altitude, turbulence intensity and frequency, icing, sky conditions, temperature and wind • FAA aeronautical charts under it all: VFR Sectional, IFR Low and IFR High enroute charts with full US coverage at every zoom level • Graphical AIRMET hazard areas: turbulence, icing, IFR conditions, mountain obscuration, surface winds, wind shear and freezing level • Domestic and international SIGMETs, Center Weather Advisories, TFRs (temporary flight restrictions), the graphical convective forecast (TCF) and Alaska AIRMETs • Surface analysis fronts and High/Low pressure centers • Live NWS radar and GOES satellite imagery overlays • Switch regions to see AIREPs — automated aircraft reports — over Europe, Asia & the Pacific and the North Atlantic • Filter by severity, report age, altitude band and report type • Optional GPS overlay with your speed, altitude and coordinates • Turbulence Meter: estimate the bumps you're actually feeling from your device's motion sensors, with a live trace and a record of the roughest moments of your flight • Track any flight by number: see its live position and planned route drawn right over the turbulence map — know before it does whether it's headed into the bumps • Share a snapshot of your map view with one tap WINDS ALOFT & AIRPORTS • Winds and temperatures aloft (FD forecasts) shown as wind barbs by region and flight level, from 3,000 ft to the flight levels • Search 7,600+ airports by code, name or city • Decoded current conditions (METAR) with VFR/MVFR/IFR/LIFR flight category • Terminal forecasts (TAF), runway details, frequencies and nearby airports • NOTAMs, live FAA delay and ground-stop status, and the local NWS forecast discussion for US airports WEATHER CHARTS • G-AIRMET graphics, Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (surface and clouds), SIGMET charts, WPC surface analysis and precipitation, low-level significant weather, and SPC convective and fire-weather outlooks with current watches • Active tropical storms: live National Hurricane Center positions and advisories • National forecast charts for every element — temperature, feels-like, dew point, humidity, sky cover, wind, gusts, chance of precipitation, snow and ice • GOES-East and West satellite: GeoColor, visible, infrared, water vapor, air mass and lightning • International high-level significant weather charts for the Americas, Atlantic, Japan & Asia, Australia and polar routes • Pinch to zoom, swipe between forecast hours, and share, copy or save any image DESIGNED FOR TODAY • Fast, native SwiftUI app for iPhone and iPad with full dark mode • Built-in UTC time converter and a searchable offline FAA aviation glossary • No account, no ads, no tracking — just weather • Data from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, National Weather Service, Weather Prediction Center, Storm Prediction Center, National Hurricane Center, FAA flight-information services and NESDIS/STAR satellites, with live flight positions from the adsb.lol and adsb.fi community networks Fly Forecast is an informational tool and not a substitute for an official preflight weather briefing. Take off with confidence — download Fly Forecast today.

Estimates

Monthly Downloads > 2.2k
Est. Revenue ~ $900

Availability

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Pricing by country

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Canada free
China free
France free
Germany free
Italy free
Netherlands free
Portugal free
Spain free
UK free
India free
Japan free
Korea, Republic Of free
Poland free
Russia free
Turkey free
USA free
Ukraine free

Version History

Latest: 2.2.0

Fly Forecast 2.1 puts official FAA charts under your weather — and adds new data across the map, airports and charts. AERONAUTICAL CHARTS ON THE LIVE MAP • VFR Sectional, IFR Low and IFR High enroute charts, drawn under the weather layers • Full US coverage at every zoom level — from the whole country down to a single approach, over land and open water • Pick your chart from the map's Layers sheet or in Settings NEW MAP LAYERS • TFRs — FAA temporary flight restrictions • Graphical convective forecast (TCF): forecast thunderstorm coverage drawn on the map • Alaska AIRMETs • Surface analysis: cold, warm, stationary and occluded fronts with High/Low pressure centers • New region picker: see AIREPs — automated aircraft reports — over Europe, Asia & the Pacific and the North Atlantic • Share a snapshot of your map view with one tap AIRPORTS • NOTAMs for US airports, with runway, taxiway and obstruction notices highlighted • Live FAA airspace status: ground delays, ground stops and closures right on the airport page • The local NWS forecast discussion — the forecaster's own reasoning behind the forecast WEATHER CHARTS • Active tropical storms in the new Live section, with National Hurricane Center positions and advisories AND MORE • Searchable offline aviation glossary (from the FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary) in Settings → Tools • Fixes and polish throughout, including aeronautical charts that stay sharp and visible at any zoom Questions or ideas? Email flyforecast@pocketfetch.com — we read everything.
v1.4.1 3 days ago