Rain Viewer: Weather Radar Map

Name: Rain Viewer: Weather Radar Map
Rating: 4.311558 (148488 reviews)
Author: MeteoLab

By: MeteoLab

Live weather radar map with rain alerts, local forecast & hurricane tracker

Features & Capabilities

Rain Viewer is a powerful Chrome extension delivering ultra-precise short-term rain predictions from raw radar data without third-party dependencies. Trusted by millions and major weather services, it provides professional-grade weather radar maps with instant updates and high resolution.

With a modern, sleek interface optimized for Android, Rain Viewer offers: 48-hour radar history, 2-hour radar forecasts updated every 10 minutes, 72-hour hourly forecasts, 14-day outlooks, detailed precipitation maps, and severe weather alerts. Features like dynamic, customizable widgets and hurricane tracking with timed alerts enhance your weather experience, all while maintaining a strict privacy promise with no data collection.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

7.15 Last updated: 2026-06-16

Version code:

30292

Creation date:

2016-09-23

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE Low risk

Size:

42.86MB

Email:

su*****@rainviewer.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-21

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 31,069 ▲ 47

Other rankings

#49 in Weather (Gross) ▲ 5#88 in Weather (Free) ▲ 23#16 in radar keyword 9 ▲ 5

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Developed by:

MeteoLab

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lucky_apps.RainViewer

Email:

su*****@rainviewer.com

Website:

https://www.rainviewer.com

User Reviews

Overall sentiment is mixed: many users praise Rain Viewer for its clean visuals, up-to-date radar, and usefulness for planning, including reports of accurate rainfall totals. But repeated complaints focus on intrusive ads and a shift to a paid subscription, which many feel devalues the app. Additional concerns include unreliable data accuracy in various regions, problematic widget connectivity, and gaps in data coverage (Africa, some Indonesian stations). Despite some positive feedback, the prevailing tone is frustration with reliability and business model after recent updates.

Pros

Accurate rainfall totals.
Up-to-date radar overview useful for planning.
Visually appealing UI.
Helpful for planning the day ahead based on weather.

Cons

Intrusive ads and full-screen ads.
Inconsistent / inaccurate radar data across regions.
Widget connectivity issues (No Connection / server errors).
Subscription-based model causing frustration and perceived price gouge.
Geographic data gaps / some stations offline (Africa, Indonesia, etc).

Recent reviews

bugging me with repeated notification about bogus flood warning. for the past week it notifies me twice a day about a coastal flood warning and there's no way to turn that off.