The quickest way to plan your time outside. Designed by data visualization researcher @RobinStewart.

Joined June 2021
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Weather Strip retweeted
Get yourself a weather app that tells you when there’s a chance of rainbows @WeatherStripApp
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Weather Strip retweeted
A ferry at the end of the rainbow 🌈 ⛴️ Thanks to @KingCountyMetro water taxi for the viewing platform 🌦️ Thanks to @WeatherStripApp for the rainbow forecast
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Daily precipitation amounts in Weather Strip now include rain and snow icons for clarity (below the weekly timeline). 💧❄️ You can enable daily precipitation from the app settings screen. Lack of a number signifies little or no significant accumulation that day.
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Weather Strip now includes aurora forecasts! The green area is the likelihood of seeing the Northern/Southern Lights based on NOAA space weather forecasts. (Enable in the settings screen under Experimental.)
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The latest version of Weather Strip (1.9.3) has a new "share" button that creates forecast images like this:
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Quick poll: which time scale would you prefer for hourly widgets? (1) shows the temperature each hour for 11-12 hours (2) shows every other temperature for 14-15 hours
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Which time scale would you prefer?
46% 11-12 hours
54% 14-15 hours
26 votes • Final results
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All ten home screen widgets in Weather Strip have been updated to support dark and tinted home screens in iOS 18!
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Weather Strip retweeted
31 Mar 2024
In this week’s issue, we’re thrilled to feature Vogelhaus Apps GmbH, a small indie studio from Austria. apptisan.substack.com/p/appt… Mentions @with_multi @usearro @WeatherStripApp @robinstewart @SunlittApp #buildinpublic #indiedev #indiehackers #iosdev #macdev
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The latest version of Weather Strip supports all of the new widget locations in #iOS17, such as #StandBy mode when your phone is charging:
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For all the sailors out there: the latest version of Weather Strip (1.8.4) can use the Beaufort scale for wind speed! 🌬️
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Weather Strip 1.8 is now available, with minute-by-minute rain & snow forecasts and more! ⛈️ weatherstrip.app ☀️ apple.co/3BMszKF
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Weather Strip retweeted
Looking for a Dark Sky replacement today? We're here to help. weatherstrip.app 🌦️ apple.co/3BMszKF
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Weather Strip 1.7.3 is out with many small improvements, including higher contrast lock screen widgets for better readability. 🌦️
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If Shakespeare had weatherstrip.app#wxtwitter #ChatGPT
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Can't resist one more:
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I always enjoy seeing daylight savings transitions in the app!
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Have you noticed that Apple Weather on iOS 16 thinks it rains less? Screenshots taken at the same time, same location, different iOS versions:
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@jamespconklin Have you noticed that  Weather shows a lower chance of rain than other providers? I think they're using a different definition of that metric – i.e. how much rainfall over how much time qualifies as rain.
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I once asked a meteorologist if there's a standard definition of the chance of rain over time. He just laughed! He said there's no guarantee of consistency even between NOAA NWS regional offices.
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