AfricaWeather - Accurate weather tracking

Discover precise weather insights & forecasts to make smart daily decisions with this powerful African weather app.

3.2.2 Version
1.4 Score
149K+ Downloads
In-app purchases License
12+ Content Rating

Download Android APK (54.50 MB)

Old Versions

PROS

Provides detailed weather information

Accurate predictions most of the time

User-friendly interface

Comprehensive data presentation

Allows tracking weather trends with graphs

Good for planning outdoor activities

Stable performance compared to similar apps

Beautiful design and seasonal images

Free version available for basic use

CONS

Inaccurate rain predictions in certain areas

Recent updates have caused app malfunction

No lightning data available despite paid subscription

Limited location search capabilities

Storm tracker functionality has degraded

Frequent notification issues and app freezes

Lack of satellite images and real-time radar

Subscription costs for additional features perceived as high

Inconsistent updates on weather forecasts

DESCRIPTION

AfricaWeather is at the forefront of providing precise weather intelligence services.

The latest AfricaWeather app opens up new possibilities by delivering the most reliable weather information across Africa. With this app, you can confidently plan your day by accessing local weather updates, observations, storm alerts, and lightning data. Experience the benefits for yourself by downloading this proudly South African application!

KEY FEATURES INCLUDE

- Data from numerous automated weather stations throughout the country:

- Temperature readings

- Wind speed and direction

- Dew point measurement

- Relative humidity levels

- Atmospheric pressure.

- 7-day forecasts featuring minimum and maximum temperatures, icons, rain probability, expected rainfall amounts, and wind conditions at 9 am and 3 pm.

- Information on sunrise, sunset, first light, and last light.

- Hourly weather updates on temperature, chance of precipitation, and wind forecasts available in our interactive viewer.

- Automated video weather maps

- Moon phase details

- Push Notifications*

- Storm tracking capabilities with layers for Lightning*, Storms, and Satellite imagery.

*Certain features are exclusive to Pro Subscribers.

DATA SOURCES

The AfricaWeather app utilizes a variety of data sources, including observations from airports and forecasts generated by top-tier forecasting ensembles that integrate all significant global weather models to ensure the highest accuracy. Storm data is derived from lightning activity tracked through our advanced lightning detection network.

Daily Forecast MET Alerts

From tailored daily forecasts to expert meteorological insights, AfricaWeather equips your team with the knowledge to plan confidently and stay safe. AfricaWeather provides customised 7-day site-specific forecasts tailored to your location and operational needs, ensuring precise weather insights. Our expert in-house meteorologists deliver detailed analysis, while real-time weather data helps reduce downtime and enhance productivity by supporting informed decision-making.

HARDWARE OPTIONS

On-Site Weather Alert Visibility

Audio Visual Device

Our Audio Visual Device ensures your team and visitors are warned in real-time when hazardous weather strikes, with loud, clear alerts that leave no room for missed warnings. Equipped with master units and advanced peripherals, it provides clear and impactful weather alerts, making it ideal for facilities requiring enhanced visibility and safety. These devices integrate seamlessly with our web-based portal and APIs to provide a complete weather solution.

Features

[Complete Master Units]

Centralised systems for seamless operation.

[Peripheral Add-Ons]

Includes air sirens and strobe lights to amplify alert visibility and audibility.

[Immediate Alerts]

Real-time notifications ensure timely and effective responses.

[Customisable Options]

Tailor the system to your facility's unique requirements.

Weather Station

Precision monitoring meets cutting-edge technology in AfricaWeather’s Weather Station, delivering the data you need to stay prepared. Designed to provide realtime data, it enhances operational forecasts and drives the accuracy of Opticast insights, making it a vital tool for industries reliant on precise weather information.

Features

[Real-Time Data Collection]

Wind and rainfall probes deliver continuous updates.

[Enhanced Forecast Accuracy]

Supports operational forecasts and Opticast models.

[Reliable Coverage]

Includes Service Level Agreement (SLA) and insurance for peace of mind.

[What’s Included]

- Wind and Rainfall Probes

Cutting-edge instruments for precision data.

- Service Level Agreement (SLA)

Ensuring consistent, reliable performance.

- Insurance Coverage

Protect your investment with comprehensive coverage.

Note: Detailed quotes are available upon request following a site inspection.

ABOUT AFRICAWEATHER

AfricaWeather stands as the foremost commercial provider of weather information in Africa, catering to sectors such as agriculture, mining, construction, education, and the general public.

We have transitioned from our previous name, WeatherSA, to AfricaWeather to reflect our expanded coverage across more towns in Africa.

AfricaWeather serves over 1 million users through our website and mobile applications, interpreting weather data to align with your lifestyle needs.