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Features Overview ​

OSS Weather is packed with features to give you the most detailed and accurate weather information.

Core Features ​

🌀️ Multiple Weather Data Providers ​

Access weather data from multiple providers and switch between them seamlessly:

  • OpenWeather - Comprehensive global weather data
  • Open-Meteo - Free, high-quality forecasts
  • AccuWeather - Detailed forecasts and minute-by-minute precipitation
  • Meteo France - High-quality data for French territories

Learn more about Weather Data β†’

πŸ“Š Interactive Charts & Graphs ​

Beautiful, interactive charts showing:

  • Hourly temperature, feels-like, and dew point
  • Precipitation probability and amount
  • Wind speed and direction
  • Humidity and cloud cover
  • Pressure trends
  • UV index

Learn more about Hourly Charts β†’

🌧️ Weather Radar ​

Real-time weather radar powered by RainViewer:

  • Animated precipitation radar
  • Storm tracking
  • Multiple time layers
  • Zoom and pan controls

Learn more about Weather Radar β†’

πŸ—ΊοΈ Interactive Weather Map ​

Beautiful interactive maps with:

  • Multiple map styles
  • Weather layer overlays
  • Location picker
  • Custom markers
  • MapLibre GL powered

Learn more about Weather Map β†’

Daily & Hourly Forecasts ​

Hourly Forecasts ​

  • Up to 48-hour hourly forecasts
  • Temperature, precipitation, wind
  • Interactive timeline
  • Detailed metrics per hour

Daily Forecasts ​

  • 7-14 day forecasts (provider dependent)
  • High/low temperatures
  • Precipitation probability
  • Weather conditions summary
  • Sunrise/sunset times

Learn more about Daily Forecasts β†’

Advanced Features ​

πŸͺ Astronomy Data ​

Comprehensive astronomy information:

  • Sun position and path
  • Moon position, phase, and path
  • Sunrise, sunset, golden hour, blue hour
  • Moonrise and moonset
  • Solar noon
  • Eclipse information
  • Civil, nautical, and astronomical twilight

Learn more about Astronomy β†’

🌬️ Air Quality Index ​

Monitor air quality for your location:

  • Overall AQI (Air Quality Index)
  • Individual pollutants (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
  • Health recommendations
  • Historical trends

Learn more about Air Quality β†’

βš–οΈ Weather Comparison ​

Compare weather between multiple locations side-by-side:

  • Current conditions
  • Temperature comparison
  • Precipitation differences
  • Visual comparisons

Learn more about Weather Comparison β†’

Mobile Features ​

πŸ“± Home Widgets ​

Customizable widgets for your home screen:

  • iOS: WidgetKit widgets in multiple sizes
  • Android: Home screen widgets and Glance widgets
  • Customizable layouts and data
  • Real-time updates
  • Multiple widget styles

Learn more about Widgets β†’

⌚ Smartwatch Support ​

Integration with smartwatches via Gadget Bridge:

  • Weather data sync
  • Current conditions
  • Forecast data
  • Compatible with various smartwatch brands

Learn more about Smartwatch Support β†’

Customization & Usability ​

🎨 Themes ​

  • Light theme
  • Dark theme
  • Auto (follow system)

🌍 Multi-language Support ​

  • 30+ languages supported
  • Community translations via Weblate
  • Contribute your language

πŸ“ Units ​

Customize all units to your preference:

  • Temperature (Β°C, Β°F, K)
  • Wind speed (m/s, km/h, mph, knots)
  • Pressure (hPa, inHg, mmHg)
  • Precipitation (mm, inches)
  • Distance (km, miles)

🎯 Precision & Detail ​

  • Detailed hourly data
  • Comprehensive daily forecasts
  • Historical comparisons
  • Multiple data points per condition

Privacy & Open Source ​

πŸ”’ Privacy First ​

  • No tracking or analytics (optional crash reporting)
  • No ads
  • Data stays on your device
  • Only weather providers receive location data

πŸ“– Open Source ​

  • Full source code available on GitHub
  • MIT License
  • Community contributions welcome
  • Transparent development

What's Unique About OSS Weather? ​

  1. Provider Flexibility - Switch between multiple weather providers, not locked to one
  2. Rich Visualizations - Beautiful charts and graphs make data easy to understand
  3. Comprehensive Data - More detailed than most weather apps
  4. Cross-platform Widgets - Advanced widget system works on iOS and Android
  5. Privacy Focused - No tracking, no ads, your data is yours
  6. Active Development - Regular updates and improvements
  7. Community Driven - Open source with community translations and contributions

Coming Soon ​

We're always working on new features! Check out our GitHub Issues to see what's planned or suggest your own ideas.

Explore More ​

Released under the MIT License.