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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Apple Weather is the built-in weather app on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch, delivering forecasts, including the live forecast above for Appleby, via data from The Weather Channel and other providers. It provides current conditions, hourly and 10-day outlooks, and severe weather alerts for UK locations.
How accurate is Apple Weather for UK forecasts?
Apple Weather uses data from The Weather Channel, supplemented by regional sources such as the Met Office for UK-specific information. In the live forecast above for Appleby, you can see the app’s immediate readings. For longer-range planning, many users cross-check with the BBC Weather or Met Office, but Apple Weather generally offers reliable day-to-day and hourly predictions, including air quality and precipitation charts. Monthly outlooks are not provided natively; instead the app focuses on 10‑day forecasts.
Can you use Apple Weather on Android or PC?
Apple Weather is exclusive to Apple devices — iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. There is no official Apple Weather app for Android or PC. Android users can access free alternatives from the Google Play Store, such as the BBC Weather app or AccuWeather. On PC, the simplest way to check Apple Weather-style data is via the iCloud website (icloud.com/weather) or by using third‑party widgets. The “free Apple Weather app” is already included on Apple devices at no extra cost.
Does Apple Weather work offline?
No, Apple Weather requires an internet connection to fetch live data. Once loaded, the current page remains visible, but updates stop until you reconnect. Check the live forecast above for Appleby — it refreshes automatically when online.
Where does Apple Weather get its UK data?
The app relies primarily on The Weather Channel, but for high‑resolution UK forecasts it may incorporate Met Office observations and radar data. This ensures the live forecast above for Appleby reflects local conditions accurately.
Is Apple Weather free?
Yes, Apple Weather is entirely free and pre‑installed on all Apple devices sold in the UK. There are no subscriptions or in‑app purchases required to view hourly, daily or severe weather alerts.
Sources
For more UK weather details, visit the UK weather hub or the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. If you’re looking for city‑specific forecasts, check London Weather or Birmingham Weather.