# Epic Ride Weather

> Weather forecasts for cyclists

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1159726753](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1159726753)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1159726753`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** David Green
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (783 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2016-10-17
- **Size:** 66 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/epic-ride-weather/id1159726753)
- **Website:** [https://www.epicrideweather.com](https://www.epicrideweather.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.epicrideweather.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.epicrideweather.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Epic Ride Weather** delivers detailed weather forecasts for cyclists based on your route, start time, and expected pace. See the wind, rain, temperature, feels-like conditions, precipitation, and air quality you’ll encounter at each point along your ride—not just a general city forecast.

Plan road, gravel, mountain biking, commuting, racing, and bikepacking trips with route-based wind direction, headwind and tailwind insights, rain timing, start-time comparisons, and air quality details. Import routes from Strava, Ride with GPS, Komoot, Garmin Connect, Trailforks, MapMyRide, Plotaroute, or Runkeeper, or open GPX, FIT, and TCX files. Epic Ride Weather is the official weather supplier to Team Visma | Lease a Bike and includes a 30-day trial before subscription access is required.

## Rankings

- #59,448 — Overall

## Review summary

Epic Ride Weather is praised for route-aware forecasts (wind, temperature, rain) along a rider’s path and strong Ride with GPS integration that overlays forecasts on routes and eases sharing. It’s especially useful for long rides and microclimate-aware planning, with easy-to-share outputs and responsive support. Drawbacks include temperature forecast inaccuracies after the Apple Weather switch, occasional RWGPS connectivity issues, trial/pricing confusion, and slower performance, plus Garmin/GPX upload limitations. Overall, a powerful planning tool with data-access caveats.

### Pros

- Route-aware weather forecasts that include wind direction/speed, temperature, and rain for planning the ride.
- Strong Ride with GPS integration that overlays forecasts on routes and makes sharing easy.
- Very helpful for long or multi-day rides, offering microclimate awareness to pick routes, start times, and gear.
- Forecast outputs are easy to share with riding partners and groups.
- Responsive customer support from the developer when issues arise.

### Cons

- Temperature forecasts are often inaccurate, especially after the switch to Apple Weather.
- Ride with GPS account connectivity/integration can be flaky or fail to load forecasts for planned routes.

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