Windy com is an Android application that offers a professional tool to monitor weather. With its help, you can access a high-quality map to get a detailed forecast from the most accurate models.
Weather forecast
The application provides a comprehensive tool to forecast weather from around the world. There is a detailed high-quality map with different models. These include global ECMWF, GFS and ICON as well as local NEMS, AROME, ICON EU, ICON-D2, NAM, HRRR, and ACCESS. It is possible to switch between satellite and doppler radar.
Windy com offers a real-time forecast visualization with hourly changes. You can monitor several parameters, such as temperature, rain accumulation, dew point, pressure, precipitation as well as wind speed, gusts and direction. Furthermore, it is possible to select metric or imperial units.
Additional options
Additionally, the service allows you to create and customize a list of favorite places with alerts of upcoming weather conditions. You can also search for nearby forecast stations and airports. There are more than 1500 paragliding, kiting and surfing spots. Moreover, it is possible to access thousands of weather webcams from all over the globe.
Features
- provides detailed weather forecast, just like WillyWeather;
- there is a high-quality map with real-time visualization;
- you can create a list of favorite spots;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.