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WMO Weather Icons explained

We use WMO weather icons to display present weather information in all of our products. This overview table contains all icons, the official code, and…

Use multiple AeroWeather complications on the Apple Watch

Starting with version 3.5.1 of AeroWeather (September 2022) the behaviour of adding/managing complications for the Apple Watch has changed. You can no…

Regular Expressions for Highlighting Keywords

In recent versions of AeroWeather (both Pro and Lite) we’ve added the possibility to use regular expressions for highlighting keywords in raw data. (M…

Aircraft traffic from your ADS-B receiver

AeroADSB receives and displays aircraft traffic data on map from ADS-B receivers (e.g., Stratux) which support GDL 90 protocol out). Works entirely in…

METAR Plot Widget explained

New Captain Subscription Level adds more weather information

With the recent addition of the new Captain subscription level, more weather and forecast data were added, including: The subscription can be activate…

METAR Plot Complications for Apple Watch

When using METAR Plot on your Apple Watch you can also access weather data for your favourite station directly on your watch face.  Two different…

AeroWeather and SKYTRAC Sign MoU to Develop Mobile Aviation Applications

ANAHEIM, CA, Jan. 30, 2020 – Lakehorn AG, a Swiss company specializing in the development of mobile aviation applications including AeroWeather, …

METAR Plot for Apple Watch

Display station models (plots) as well as raw METARs for most airports worldwide, using current METAR data. Find out more

Highlighting in raw METAR/TAF

Highlighting relevant information in raw METAR and TAF helps to faster browse through them. Any keyword can be defined to be highlighted in one o…

Alert notifications in AeroWeather Lite & Pro

Internet access is required to view, create, and edit alerts. There’s is currently no limitation on the number of alerts per station. Alerts are …

AeroWeather Meteograms In-Depth

For a better understanding of the new meteograms in AeroWeather, we want to give some insights on how data is collected and interpreted. This should h…

Siri Shortcuts for METARs

With Siri shortcuts you can request a METAR read-out (ATIS like) thru Siri. For example you would say “Hey Siri, METAR for Boston” to ask Siri to…

AeroWeather Plus Subscription for dedicated METAR/TAF access, alerts, and meteograms

From releases 2.3 (Lite) and 2.5 (Pro) on we added a subscription model mainly for features which generate recurring operational costs for us. Each su…

WeatherSelfie – Your personal weather forecast

Use WeatherSelfie to create your own weather forecast based on current weather conditions at your location with just 3 simple steps. Find out more!

10 Years AeroWeather

On August 13th 2008, AeroWeather was first published on the Apple AppStore. Celebrate with us  and enter the sweepstakes for a chance to win icon…

ISA Deviation

ISA temperature deviation is now shown next to the actual temperature. Flying in ISA-plus temperatures can have a negative impact on performance. Cons…

Runway Wind Components

Wind components are calculated based on the latest METAR.  Values on the left side show either speed of tailwind or headwind and the arrow indica…

All new PixCompare for Mac available

PixCompare 5.0 was redesigned from the ground up. The new graphical results view helps users to find and delete duplicates easier than ever.  A new, d…

Video File List – find out more about your movie files

Use Video File List to find out more about your movie files, detect poor quality content, and easily clean up your movie archive. Find out more

Test your network with these new apps for iOS, macOS, and tvOS

Use Network Speed Tester for macOS, iOS, and tvOS to measure the actual transfer speed of your wifi or wired network. A graph helps you see changes in…

New for Mac: Euler’s Unit Converter App and Today Widget

Simple and unobtrusive unit converter for most needs. It can be used as a regular app window but is also available any time in the Today Notification …

Watch Complication Codes

Now we offer even more possibilities to customize complication display (depending on the complication type). There are indicators for present weather,…

NOTAM Indicators

With the latest release of AeroWeather Pro we have unified the NOTAM layout on AeroWeather Pro and AeroNOTAM.  The two indicators next to the VFR/IFR …

Get the latest information for our products

We created a Tumblr page in order to provide better and up-to-date information about our products. Either click on “Lakehorn News” in top …

Reduced Prices for AeroNOTAM Subscriptions

We simplified subscriptions and made them much more affordable. Now you can get 2 months for US$ 0.99 or 12 months for US$ 2.99. Check inside the app …

AeroWeather now available on Mac

Finally we developed a handy version of AeroWeather for the Mac. It’s designed as menu bar application to allow fast and easy access. Get it dir…

First Release of AeroNOTAM

Our latest app lets you easily access and consult NOTAMs either lists or directly on the map. NOTAMs can be bookmarked for later reference and shared …

AeroWeather Updates: Pro Version supports Watch Complication

Updated versions of AeroWeather Pro and Lite are available now at the App Store. The Pro version is now optimized for watchOS2 plus includes complicat…

AeroWeather update now includes Apple Watch app

Updated versions of AeroWeather Pro and Lite are available now at the App Store. AeroWeather Pro: added Apple Watch app (incl. Glance) which uses widg…

New Lakehorn homepage

  The Lakehorn homepage got a refresh today, adding new content and features: A responsive design ensures proper display on all devices Separate pages…

Update to PixCompare

New version V4.1.1 was posted today to the Mac App Store. Updates include: Improved performance on the comparison part of more than 2x Therefore incre…

PixVeew 2.0 adds contact sheet printing

New in this version: contact sheet printing: up to 108 pictures per page, lots of options to configure output unlimited contact sheet printing require…

AeroWeather Lite 1.5.3 released

Version 1.5.3 (as of Apr 28th, 2015): Added: access to more Brazilian airports via Redemet; access to airport details and charts from iFlightplanner (…

Aeroweather Pro 1.7.3 released

Version 1.7.3 (as of Apr 28th, 2015): Added: access to more Brazilian airports via Redemet; access to airport details and charts from iFlightplanner (…