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Local Skies shows the weather like a classic TV forecast

Local Skies brings the look of old TV weather reports to the iPhone, cycling through the forecast with a ticker at the bottom. It was #13 among paid Weather apps on the US App Store on 3 November.

Use & Like · 3 November 2026 · Source: App Store

What it means for you

If you miss the local TV forecast, it gives you that look on your phone.

What to do

Find Local Skies in the App Store; it covers US cities.

The details

It has current conditions, hourly and five-day forecasts, animated radar, severe weather alerts on the ticker and optional background music, for US cities. It costs $2.99, by developer Aram Ormanian.

Where and when: iPhone and iPad, App Store, $2.99; US cities

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