Apps | a guide to the best weather apps

Weather apps are among the most used programs and here is a good guide that shines a light on the best.

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By Molly Wood

Weather can be a great equalizer. It can also be a way to make conversation with just about everyone. No wonder, then, that the weather forecast is one of the pieces of information many of us crave when starting each day — and that weather apps are among the most frequently used programs on smartphones.

Storm app by Weather Underground

Weather apps aren’t all created equal, though. The built-in apps on iPhones and Android phones are perfectly serviceable, offering glanceable forecasts for as many cities as you want, and they’re tied into the phones’ virtual assistants.

The best weather apps for smartphones - Dark Sky rain map
The best weather apps for smartphones – Dark Sky rain map

But weather technology — both the creation and presentation of forecasts — is evolving quickly. It’s worth checking out the options.

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The best weather apps for smartphones - dark sky app

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