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Windsock - Advanced UAV weather forecasts app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 6544 ratings )
Weather Utilities Navigation
Developer: Vivid Reflection
Free
Current version: 3.0.2, last update: 5 years ago
First release : 22 May 2012
App size: 13.65 Mb

As a pro perhaps youve already found that packing the flight gear and driving down to the park only to find its too windy to fly can be frustrating. Instead use this tool to drop markers down on a map and get the latest wind readings, rain, daylight, visibility info plus more for a nearby location so you know if its great weather at sunset for your activity or even if its great right now - find those perfect flying weather windows!

** Warning: This app is a subscription-only app and requires a monthly subscription to access these powerful features - details below ***

PREMIUM DATA
Get access to premium data that uses the power of satellites, radar and local weather stations all over the world to deliver advanced wind and condition forecasts for your favourite drone flying sites. Lets be clear, this isnt one of those basic freebie weather apps! Windsock tracks over 14 forecast metrics from multiple aggregated data sources. Forecasts are up to 7 days in advance with high-resolution forecasts every hour on demand for almost anywhere in the world.

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POWERFUL YET EASY TO USE
15 forecast metrics - displayed in 4 easy to understand data panels - summary, visibility, air and precipitation.

LOCAL SITES
Grab forecasts for your current location without even having to add it as a site.

ADVANCED AUDIBLE REPORTS
Generate a full audible report of the current conditions and have it read out to you hands-free, just shake your device if you have location enabled.

DAYLIGHT REMAINING
Quickly find out when sunset is so you know exactly how much daylight you have remaining.

CONDITION TICK MARKS
Create a wind condition rule and get tick marks next to wind conditions that match. Great for visual scanning!

PRINTABLE GRAPHS
Wind graphs are just a touch away and can even be printed using AirPrint.

1 WEEK FREE TRIAL
Not sure Windsock covers your area? Try it for a week for free! Just make sure you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period if youd like to cancel for some crazy reason!

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To celebrate the launch of Windsock 3.0, were having a subscription sale for early bird subscribers!

• Subscriptions are £2.99 (UK), $2.99 (US) for 1 month and charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase
• Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
• Subscriptions can be managed by the user and auto-renew can be turned off by navigating to subscriptions into iTunes
• 1-week​ free trial available for first-time subscribers
• Privacy policy: https://windsock-app.com/privacy-policy
• Terms: https://windsock-app.com/terms

Download it now and enjoy the most advanced weather app for drone and RC fliers available.