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altcognitoyesterday at 10:58 PM4 repliesview on HN

The only forecasted rainfall for local areas within a very short timeframe. This made it possible to utilize simple factors to predict the near future.

It is built into Apple Weather after Apple purchased them.


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eclipticplanetoday at 1:13 AM

> It is built into Apple Weather after Apple purchased them.

Did Apple lobotomize the tech when they integrated it, or lose access to whatever upstream data Dark Sky had access to? Apple Weather is comically bad (though not nearly as bad as Google's weather searches).

boringgtoday at 1:04 AM

While that might be true but apple weather still fails compared to dark sky. I still don't use it for radar like I did with dark sky - they effed up the UI.

notfromheretoday at 12:44 AM

its nowhere near as good as it was in Dark Sky. the apple weather app is pretty bad where I'm at.

isubkhankulovyesterday at 11:28 PM

It feels like dark sky was more proactive with push notifications