See the rain move.

Explore animated rain and snow radar, play or pause the timeline, and understand what is moving toward the location on your map.

Explore the rebuild

PocketRadar animated precipitation map and timeline

Version 4.0.0Completely rebuilt

iPhone & iPadRequires iOS or iPadOS 17+

Apple WatchRadar and timeline controls

Home Screen widgetsNearby precipitation at a glance

PocketRadar 4.0

Focused on precipitation.

The rebuilt experience keeps the map central and gives you direct control over time, location, map style, and radar colors.

01 / PLAY

Animated rain and snow

Play or pause the precipitation timeline to follow movement across the map. Pan, zoom, or return to your location with one tap.

02 / PERSONALIZE

Your map, your radar

Switch between Standard, Satellite, and Transport maps, adjust layer opacity, and choose from four radar color palettes.

03 / KEEP CLOSE

Widgets and Watch

Home Screen widgets surface nearby precipitation on iPhone and iPad. Apple Watch adds an animated radar with location and playback controls.

Animated rain radar in PocketRadar — Follow rain and snow across the map.

Four PocketRadar color palette choices — Choose a radar palette for the map and conditions.

PocketRadar animated radar on Apple Watch — View radar and control playback from your wrist.

An internet connection is required. Radar coverage and update times depend on data availability. Weather and radar information should not be the sole source for safety-critical decisions.

Keep radar close.

PocketRadar is available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.