Mercury Weather

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Country: United States (US)
Founded: 2019
Developer: Triple Glazed Studios LLC
Pricing: Free with In-App Purchases
Open source: No
Platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS

Indexes

Weather

Overview

Mercury Weather provides hyper-local weather forecasts, current conditions, hourly and daily predictions, and visualizations through charts and gradients. It supports multiple locations, trip forecasts, and widgets for home and lock screens. The app targets users seeking a clean, consistent interface across Apple devices for basic to intermediate weather checking without advanced radar features.

Key Features

Hyper-local Forecasts - Delivers precise current, hourly, and daily weather data with gradient backgrounds indicating temperature and conditions.
Beautiful Charts - Displays hourly forecasts, precipitation, UV, wind, and air quality in scrollable graph views.
Trip Forecast - Generates weather predictions for user-specified travel locations.
Rain and Storm Alerts - Sends minute-by-minute notifications for rain, snow, hurricanes, and severe weather with follow-up updates.
Tide Forecasts - Shows 48-hour tide charts for coastal areas in US and Canada.
Widgets and Watch App - Offers home/lock screen widgets and a standalone Apple Watch app for quick glances.
Weather Warnings - Prioritizes and lists active warnings by severity with relative dates.
Multiple Data Sources - Supports Apple Weather, OpenWeather, or dynamic sources selectable in settings.

Pricing

Plan	Price	Includes
Free	Free	Basic forecasts, widgets, Apple Watch app, one location.
Pro (Yearly)	$20/year	Unlimited locations, trip forecasts, notifications, historical data, advanced charts.
Pro (Monthly)	$3/month	Unlimited locations, trip forecasts, notifications, historical data, advanced charts.

Platforms & Requirements

Runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro via App Store. Requires iOS 16+, macOS 13+, watchOS 9+. No Android or web versions; Apple ecosystem exclusive with consistent design across devices.

Integrations & Ecosystem

Apple Weather data source
OpenWeather data source
Home Screen widgets
Lock Screen widgets
Apple Watch complications
Dynamic Island (iPhone)
Weather notifications
Location search and saves

Alternatives

App	Difference
Weather Line	Graph-focused predecessor with simpler design; Mercury offers superior layouts and more features like notifications.
Apple Weather	Native Apple app with radar; Mercury emphasizes cleaner charts and trip forecasts without radar.
CARROT Weather	Feature-rich with humor and radar; Mercury prioritizes minimalism and Apple Watch consistency.
1Weather	Cross-platform with ads; Mercury is Apple-only, ad-free design with premium unlocks.

Reputation

Mercury Weather receives positive feedback for its intuitive display, beautiful gradients, and reliable widgets across Apple platforms. Users appreciate trip forecasts and notification precision. Some note it lacks advanced radar features, recommending it for basic forecast needs over complex weather tracking.

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