- 2 new livecams (Soglio and Leukerbad)
- Default personal alarms "heat day", "tropical night", "umbrella day" and "windy day" are now checked for all weekdays
- Improvement of personal precipitation alarms. These now also work for no precipitation. Distinction between rain and snow has been removed.
- Alarm icons on the dashboard unified
- Improved loading speed for precipitation radar and lightning map.
- Small design adjustments to the widgets
- Design adjustments to the event tile
Weather-Alarm shows precise weather reports with information about temperature, precipitation, wind & sunshine duration including high-resolution panoramic images from webcams for Switzerland.
Weather Alarm app features:
☼ RANGE OF ALERT TYPES
Define the type of alert and alert level that you wish to be notified of. Whether heavy rain, wind and gales, flooding, frost, ice, heavy snow or storms and hail, Weather Alarm warns you about natural hazards. Official warnings of earthquakes, avalanches, heavy rain and other situations are also communicated through the app.
☼ COVERAGE
With 172 regions in Switzerland and Liechtenstein we can provide you with accurate warnings and weather information, whether you are in the city, in the mountains, on the lakes or somewhere in between.
☼ CURRENT WEATHER OVERVIEW
Storm maps, forecast maps, rain radar, flood maps and lightning radar all give detailed information on the current weather situation. The Weather Alarm is your ideal guide to the weather all year round, whatever the season.
☼ LATEST WEATHER & FORECAST
You’ll also have the latest information for the days ahead: The Weather Alarm app provides weather reports with information on temperatures, precipitation, wind speed and sunshine hours.
☼ LIVECAMS
Check weather conditions in real time. Weather Alarm offers zoomable panorama images in HD from more than 300 webcams (restaurants, airports, hotels, ski resorts, mountain peaks, excursion destinations).
Thanks to the altitude information provided by livecams, you can also find out at any time what the snowfall and fog limits are or what the conditions of ski slopes look like in ski regions.
☼ MOON INFORMATION
On the daily forecasts you can inform yourself about the current moon phase. This way you will never miss the next full moon.
☼ LAKE & RIVER LEVELS
Alongside water temperature, flow and depth information, the Weather Alarm also supplies details on the state of streams, rivers and lakes.
☼ FREE SAFETY TIPS
To help you avoid costly damage caused by bad weather, we provide free safety tips and hints about preventive measures you can take to protect yourself and your property.
☼ WIDGET
Place the Weather Alarm widget on the home screen of your smartphone or tablet to see the weather and storm information without having to open the app. This function can be used as a thermometer.
☼ DARK MODE
Choose between bright & dark appearance (OLED displays consume less energy with dark app design).
☼ BLOG
Call up news about Wetter-Alarm & interesting facts about weather directly in the app via the menu item "Blog".
☼ INFORMATION REGARDING THE CONDUCTION OF EVENTS
Wetter-Alarm informs about the conduction of outdoor events via push message. Add your favorite event to your favorites & choose the date of your visit.
For event organisers: www.wetteralarm.ch/events (free of charge)
☼ SHARE ALERTS & LIVECAM IMAGES WITH YOUR FRIENDS
Warn your nearest and dearest by sharing the weather alerts on Facebook, and WhatsApp, or by e-mail or text message (SMS). And also share wonderful live cam images.
☼ SYNCHRONISATION
Synchronise your favourites and app settings across multiple devices (smartphones and tablets).
We welcome inquiries and suggestions on how to improve the Weather Alarm app by e-mail to [email protected].
Weather Alarm is a free service from Kantonale Gebäudeversicherungen with weather data supplied by SRF Meteo and MeteoSwiss.
