# Rain radar and storm tracker for Japan

> Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id888227320](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id888227320)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id888227320`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Elecont LLC
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2015-01-27
- **First published:** 2014-07-13
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rain-radar-and-storm-tracker-for-japan/id888227320)

## Description

Radar and Nowcast for Japan is an iPhone and iPad app that displays echoes and precipitation forecasts up to 60 minutes ahead are displayed in 1 km x 1 km resolution every 5 minutes, respectively.  The app provides information about tropical storms and hurricanes for locations worldwide, areas affected by storm, coordinates and wind speed, storm tracks & path projections, animated cloud cover satellite Images and more...

Precipitation Nowcasts provide precipitation intensity forecasts of swiftly growing convections with a spatial resolution of 1 km up to an hour ahead to assist with disaster prevention activities. 

Main features

* Animated doppler weather radar for Japan
* Global storm and typhoon tracking (data provided by GDACS & NOAA)
* Nowcast - precipitation forecasts up to 60 minutes ahead
* Animated satellite images of cloud cover for Japan, Oceania and Australia, Europe, North America (best for tracking Typhoons and cyclones)
* Animated doppler weather radar for the U.S.
* Interactive weather map
* No ads, no subscriptions or hidden payments.

Detailed features

* World weather on interactive map

- Current weather conditions including:
-- Current temperature, "Feels like temperature"
-- Sky conditions
-- Wind speed and direction
-- Humidity 
-- Sunrise time
-- Sunset time
-- Local time 

- Weather forecast for 10 days including:
-- Day/ night temperature 
-- Sky conditions

* Unlimited number of watched locations

Specifications

- Translated to 38 languages, including Japanese.
- Works any iPhone, iPad with iOS 5 and higher
- HD graphics for retina displays
- Supports advanced iOS 9 features like full-screen layout, blurred overlays and etc.

## Rankings

- #505,172 — Overall

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id888227320)