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Point Forecast vs Weather Forecast USA: catalog facts
Point ForecastWeather Forecast USA

Best for: U.S. residents who want detailed NWS forecasts on Android

Best for: Android users looking for US forecasts and weather alerts

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source under MIT.

Android Android
  • Uses official NWS point forecast data through public APIs
  • Detailed hourly tables including tides, air quality and UV
  • Open source with a privacy-focused approach
  • Includes forecasts and weather alerts
  • Covers all US states and territories listed in the app description
  • Supports GPS location or ZIP code entry
  • Covers U.S. locations only
  • Small project with a single maintainer
  • No GitHub releases; installed through F-Droid
  • US locations only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Sources for Point Forecast

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Weather Forecast USA

Catalog checked October 8, 2026

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