FOREFLIGHT MOBILE
WEATHER
ForeFlight Mobile features a full range of aviation weather products for comprehensive preflight planning. Access METARs and TAFs for airports, a rich library of static weather imagery, and an extensive collection of map weather overlays from radar to global icing and turbulence forecasts.
Global Turbulence, Icing, & Surface Analysis Weather Layers
ForeFlight's industry-leading weather visualization capabilities are now better than ever. Five dynamic Map layers graphically depict global icing, turbulence, and surface analysis forecasts, giving you the tools you need for more informed flight planning. You can view these layers on both mobile and on the web. Check out this article for a deeper dive into these weather features.
Available in Pro Plus and Performance Plus individual plans, as well as Business Performance and MFB Performance plans.
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NEXRAD RADAR
Animated, high resolution NEXRAD composite radar, complete with lightning strike, rotation detection, and storm tracks.
SATELLITE
Global animated high resolution infrared satellite imagery.
FLIGHT CATEGORIES
Color coded flight categories based on current weather conditions across the world.
Graphical AIR/SIGMETs & Center Weather Advisories
ForeFlight plots out and color codes global SIGMETs, U.S. AIRMETs, and Center Weather Advisories directly on the map. Toggle on/off each type of advisory when you need to declutter. Get the full textual report by tapping on AIR/SIGMET or CWA.
TEMPERATURE
Color coded temperatures, plotted right on the map, based on current conditions.
DEWPOINT SPREAD
Quickly see global dewpoint spread information, color coded based on the likelihood of adverse conditions.
VISIBILITY
Color coded visibility values, plotted right on the map, derived from latest station reports.
Global Winds Aloft
With ForeFlight’s Global Winds Engine, view winds aloft forecasts for any point on the planet up to 54,000 ft.
SURFACE WINDS
Global surface wind reports are viewable on the map view.
CLOUD CEILINGS
Global cloud ceiling info is plotted directly on the map and color coded based on flight rule (VFR, Marginal VFR, IFR, Low IFR).
SKY COVERAGE
Global sky coverage information, plotted directly on the map where the report was recorded.
U.S. Only
Model Output Statistics
MOS is an automated weather product that generates forecasts for over 2000 U.S. airports, including many that do not receive official TAFs. Using advanced weather prediction models, MOS forecasts surface wind, visibility, clouds, weather conditions, temperature, and dewpoint, with forecast periods up to 3 days in advance.
U.S. Only
In-Flight Weather
With avionics connectivity solutions, receive in-flight NEXRAD, METARs, TAFs, PIREPs, TFRs and more via FAA NexGen ADS-B network or SiriusXM satellite weather service.
PILOT REPORTS
Forget text reports. PIREPs are pulled in from Lockheed Martin Flight Service and plotted directly on the map where the report was made, with appropriate iconography based on type. Tapping on a PIREP displays the full report.
IMAGERY
Choose from hundreds of different weather charts from NOAA (US), NAV CANADA (Canada), Deutscher Wetterdienst (Germany), and Servicio Meterologico Nacional (Mexico). Quickly nagivate weather by geographic region and type. Add favorites, browse recents, email images, or save them directly to your device
Brief Before You File
A comprehensive preflight briefing is a tap away when planning on the Flights view. With current and forecast conditions, NOTAMs, and advanced weather graphics, everything you need is delivered and synced between all the devices on your account and the web. After you file your flight plan, a copy of your briefing is sent to your email.
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