Weather on the Way adds animated future weather radar and cycling, hiking modes.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

With extreme heat waves and Beryl bringing severe weather to US, taking weather into account during vacation planning is especially important. Today, Weather on the Way announces version 1.11 introducing animated future weather radar and new modes for cycling and hiking to help take full advantage of the weather while avoiding dangerous conditions.

Animated Future Radar

While most weather apps only offer a historical radar animation, Weather on the Way focuses on what's ahead. Extending the live radar which shows current precipitation, it now visualizes predictions from NOAA's weather models, showing storm patterns and how they are expected to evolve during travel. High fidelity prediction is available for continental US and parts of Canada for the first 48h, with standard forecast available world wide for up to 7 days. The predicted radar helps users anticipate changes in weather, allowing for safer and more informed travel decisions.

See it in action: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ANxL8RcFOic

New Cycling and Hiking Modes

With outdoor sports being especially weather critical, Weather on the Way 1.11 now includes dedicated modes for cycling and hiking. These modes provide weather forecasts and alerts, taking into account the speeds and routing for these activities. Whether tackling challenging terrains or enjoying a leisurely ride, users can rely on accurate weather predictions to plan their adventures safely and efficiently.

Daylight and UV Index Map

Monitoring UV Index is especially important with record settings heat waves, so the new UV map mode will be especially helpful during summer travel.

Future radar has been one of the most requested features

said Piotr Knapczyk, the developer of Weather on the Way.

By combining weather forecast models with machine learning techniques, the predicted radar helps users intuitively understand the risk of encountering a storm on the road. The addition of the cycling and hiking will help more users plan their summer adventures, especially as these activities depend on having a good weather.

Availability

Weather on the Way 1.11 is available for download now on App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1471394318 Existing users can update to the latest version to take advantage of the new features.

Both future radar and new routing modes can be accessed for free, with a limit of 12h before departure. Weather on the Way PRO includes a 7 days of forecast before departure, alternative routes, additional details including wind, visibility and more. Weather on the Way PRO is priced as a subscription at $4.99 per month, $24.99 per year or a single lifetime purchase of $84.99. The yearly option includes one week of free trial.

About Weather on the Way

Weather on the Way is a leading travel weather app designed to provide weather forecasts and alerts along your journey. With a focus on accuracy and user-friendly design, the app helps travelers plan their routes safely and efficiently. Weather on the Way is an indie app, designed and developed by Piotr Knapczyk.