The Japan Weather Association's tenki.jp app: Your comprehensive weather companion. This app provides detailed weather information, including rain cloud radar, heavy rain alerts, and real-time updates. It also offers earthquake/disaster alerts, autumn leaf forecasts, pollen counts, and UV index information.
Key Updates in tenki.jp:
Temperature Difference Notifications: Receive push notifications when the temperature difference from the previous day exceeds 5℃, aiding in clothing choices and outdoor planning.
Comprehensive Weather Information: tenki.jp offers a free, feature-rich weather service. Access:
- Two-week forecasts
- Hourly forecasts
- Real-time rain cloud radar (up to 48 hours)
- Expert weather commentary
- Earthquake early warnings
- Barometric pressure readings (useful for headache sufferers)
- Disaster alerts
- Pollen information
- Typhoon tracking and alerts
- Heatstroke risk levels
tenki.jp's Top 10 Features:
- Hourly weather forecasts for specific locations (searchable by facility name).
- 10-day weather forecasts.
- Real-time temperature, humidity, wind, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, UV index, and pollen data.
- Free 48-hour rain cloud radar.
- Regular updates from expert meteorologists.
- Weather and rain cloud alerts.
- Convenient widget for quick access.
- Enhanced disaster prevention information (earthquakes, tsunamis, etc.).
- Customizable lifestyle indexes (laundry, clothing, etc.).
- Optional ad-free mode (¥120/month).
Four Main Sections:
- Weather Forecasts: Current and next-day forecasts for your location and up to 10 custom locations, with hourly detail.
- Earthquake/Disaster News: Access to the latest earthquake and disaster information, including warnings and alerts.
- Articles: Read daily forecasts, tenki.jp articles, and weather overviews.
- Weather Maps: View live weather maps, satellite imagery, and forecasts up to 72 hours ahead.
Additional Features:
- World weather forecasts
- Live weather updates
- Atmospheric pressure information
- Customizable notifications
- Home screen widget
- Leisure weather forecasts (mountains, sea)
- Seasonal information (pollen, cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, etc.)
Other Information:
- Ad-free subscription available for ¥120 per month.
- Related app: tenki.jp Climbing weather.
- Privacy Policy and Terms of Service links provided.
Version 2.27.2 (Oct 28, 2024) Updates:
- Added temperature graph to today's and tomorrow's weather.
- Minor adjustments to weather forecast design.