iPhone customers in Australia can now obtain next-hour precipitation forecasts and notifications from the Climate app, in keeping with an up to date Apple assist doc.
“Subsequent-hour precipitation forecasts and precipitation notifications can be found for Australia, Eire, the UK, and america,” the doc says. “The knowledge is offered by Apple utilizing knowledge from nationwide climate companies.”
Apple says next-hour precipitation forecasts are “hyperlocal” and “all the way down to the minute.” The Climate app can ship iPhone customers a push notification if it will rain within the subsequent hour, and exhibits how a lot rainfall is anticipated by the minute. The characteristic has been out there within the U.S. for the reason that launch of iOS 14 in 2020.
Apple revamped its Climate app with a number of new options after buying climate app Darkish Sky in 2020. Apple shut down Darkish Sky on January 1, and it has a assist doc explaining how former customers can change to the Climate app.
“Darkish Sky’s options have been built-in into Apple Climate,” says Apple. “Apple Climate presents hyperlocal forecasts in your present location, together with next-hour precipitation, hourly forecasts for the subsequent 10 days, high-resolution radar, and notifications.”
