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Point Forecast

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NWS point forecasts with maps, tides, and weather hazards

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Opens the official F-Droid page

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About Point Forecast

Point Forecast is an Android client for U.S. National Weather Service point

forecasts. It is not affiliated with NOAA or NWS.

Features:

* Current conditions and multi-day NWS forecast

* US customary or metric units (temperature, wind, precipitation, visibility, pressure, tides, earthquake and storm distances)

* Hourly tables (temperature, precipitation, wind, tides/water level,

air quality, visibility, pressure, UV, space weather)

* Watches, warnings, and advisories

* Map location picker (osmdroid — no Google Play Services) and city search

* Sun, moon, space weather, earthquakes, and severe weather summaries

* Home screen widget with bundled NWS forecast icons

Privacy:

* No accounts, advertisements, or analytics

* Location is used only when you choose GPS or the map

* Preferences and cache stay on the device

* HTTPS only to public weather and map services

Source license: MIT. See NOTICE for third-party data and library credits.

What's new in 1.1.12

• Hourly table keeps the date and the hour visible when the system font is larger than the default • River and lake stage now comes from the USGS Water Data API

How to install Point Forecast

  1. Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
  2. Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
  3. If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
  4. Open Point Forecast from your app drawer.

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