The station list

The station list show the latest METAR (latest weather report) of each station in a group in an easy-to-read form. By selecting a station you can see station details on the right side (iPad) or jump to the station detail view (iPhone).

By pulling down and releasing you can refresh the station list. During refresh the latest weather data will be downloaded from Internet. Loading the data is done in background and the current status is shown on the status line.

Station details

1. Station name
2. Warnings - These can be configured using Settings. Warnings for wind shear and SNOCLO are not configurable.
3. Wind gusts (if reported, unit as configured in Settings)
4. ICAO code or WMO station number
5. Age of the report or "obsolete" if the report is older than 5 hours
6. Temperature (unit as configured in Settings)
7. Dewpoint and relative humidity (unit as configured in Settings)
8. Air pressure (unit as configured in Settings)
9. Height of clouds (unit as configured in Settings) - a maximum of three cloud layers will be shown, starting from the lowest layer
10. Cloud amount of the layer, possible values are:
    • - no clouds
    • - few (FEW)
    • - scattered (SCT)
    • - broken (BKN)
    • - overcasted (OVC)
    • - not measured (with information)
    • - not measurable (VV, e.g. because of fog)
    • - Towering Cumulus (Cloud amount not shown)
    • - Cumulonimbus (Cloud amount not shown)
11. Current phenomenon (Symbol and text of the first reported phenomenon, text only for further reported phenomenons)
12. Visibility (RVR only shown in station details)
13. Wind arrow, wind direction and wind speed - The arrow shows the direction from which the wind blows, direction is shown in degrees, speed is in units as configured in Settings
14. Current valid Flight/weather rule (as configured)

Working with stations

Adding a station

• Tap on   in the title bar
• Scrollen to the line "Add station..." and tap  
• In the selection list you can search for stations. The search line accepts name, ICAO code, IATA code or the WMO station number. The result list is updated automatically.
  By tapping   you can show stations in the vicinity of the current location.
  The result list contains the following elements:
  
  
  1. Tap to select the station
  2. Land
  3. Region or state
  4. Name
  5. ICAO code or WMO station number
  6. IATA code
• Select the station(s) you want by tapping  
• Close the search dialog by tapping  
• Save your changes by tapping   in the title bar

Deleting a station

• Tap on   in the title bar
• Scrollen to the station you want to delete and tap  
• Tap "Delete" to confirm the operation
• Save your changes by tapping   in the title bar

"Nearest Stations"

The group "Nearest stations" contains the 20 nearest stations to the current location. After first launch the list is empty, it can be updated with the stations near the current location at any time by tapping  .