DownloadThe Japan Weather Association's tenki.jp app: Your comprehensive weather companion. This app provides detailed weather information using rain cloud radar, offering forecasts for torrential rain and more. It also includes earthquake/disaster alerts, autumn foliage updates, and information on pollen and UV levels.
Key Improvements in the tenki.jp App:
For temperature-sensitive users, a new temperature difference push notification feature has been added. You'll receive an alert if the temperature fluctuates by 5℃ or more from the previous day, helping you prepare for sudden changes. This feature aids in clothing choices and outdoor planning.
tenki.jp: The Ultimate Weather App
- Developed by the Japan Weather Association, featuring forecasts from meteorologists nationwide, providing 24/7 updates.
- All features are free, including disaster alerts (earthquakes, typhoons).
- Detailed forecasts: two-week, hourly, and current location rain conditions (rain cloud radar).
- Practical daily information: forecaster commentary, barometric pressure (helpful for headache sufferers), earthquake early warnings, UV and pollen information.
- Seasonal information: typhoon tracking, torrential rain prediction (using rain cloud radar), heatstroke alerts, rainy season updates, pollen counts, and autumn foliage forecasts.
- Up to 48-hour rain cloud radar (Amagumo radar) prediction. Excellent for avoiding rain and headaches.
- Comprehensive pollen information: daily and weekly pollen counts, and pollen scatter prediction maps. (Research by Tokyo Shoko Research, January 2023).
Top 10 tenki.jp Features:
- Hourly weather forecasts for specific locations (searchable by facility name).
- 10-day weather forecasts.
- Real-time temperature, humidity, wind, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, UV, and pollen data.
- Free 48-hour rain cloud radar (Amagumo radar).
- Regularly updated weather forecaster commentary.
- Weather and approaching rain cloud notifications.
- Convenient widget for checking weather without opening the app.
- Enhanced disaster prevention information (warnings, earthquake/tsunami data).
- Customizable lifestyle indexes (laundry, clothing, etc.).
- Optional ad-free mode (¥120/month; all features remain free otherwise).
Four Main Sections:
The app is organized into four easily accessible categories:
- Weather Forecast: Current location and up to 10 customizable locations; hourly weather details. (GPS required). Includes 10-day forecasts.
- Earthquake/Disaster Prevention News: Access to the latest earthquake information (up to 20 reports) and disaster alerts (tsunamis, warnings, volcanic activity).
- Reading Material: Daily forecaster commentary, tenki.jp articles, and weather overviews.
- Weather Map: Live weather maps, 24/48/72-hour forecasts, and meteorological satellite/rain cloud radar overlays.
Additional Features:
- World weather forecasts.
- Live weather updates.
- Atmospheric pressure information (useful for barometric headaches).
- Customizable weather notifications at specific times.
- Widget for home screen access.
- Leisure weather forecasts (mountain, sea).
- Seasonal information (pollen, cherry blossoms, rainy season, autumn leaves, ski conditions).
Notice:
An ad-free subscription is available for ¥120 per month.
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Version 2.27.2 (October 28, 2024): Added temperature graphs to the daily and tomorrow's weather sections and made minor design adjustments to the weather forecast.
