Ventusky: Weather Forecast
- 65 of 100 · reviews
- 4.8of 5 · store
- 35,250ratings on the App Store
- 490reviews read
An editorial reading of the saved reviews
Ventusky offers a rich set of meteorological layers and is useful for professional planning, but wind accuracy has degraded, sometimes showing five times less than actual speed, and the cluttered post-redesign interface makes navigation harder. Good for those who know how to read pressure charts.
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What people use it for
Pilots, offshore professionals, and weather enthusiasts
What reviews praise
Indispensable for offshore planning and aviation: the 14-day forecast with fronts and precipitation holds up.
What reviews complain about
Wind speed can differ from reality by a factor of several, which is dangerous for marine and aviation operations.
What users experience
2 excerpts from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.
It is better than the competitors so far, but I have only used it during preflight planning a few times.
What a great find for a weather app. This is not a weather app for those who just want to find out what the temp is outside and if it is going to rain today. This is an app for those who want to understand the weather even more and dig into the why of weather forcasting.
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