WeatherKit updates

Overview

Browse notable changes in WeatherKit.

June 2024

• Benefit from efficient transfers with FlatBuffers.

• Obtain hourly, daily, and monthly weather statistics for a particular location based on over 50 years of historical weather data.

• Obtain a daily summary of high temperature, low temperature, precipitation amount, and snowfall amount for a specific day since August 2021.

• Get a list of upcoming significant weather changes for the following elements: high temperature, low temperature, day precipitation amount, and night precipitation amount.

• Access a new property for the current weather: cloudCoverByAltitude.

• Access new elements for the current day’s weather:

  • highTemperatureTime and lowTemperatureTime

  • minimumHumidity and maximumHumidity

  • minimumVisibility and maximumVisibility

  • highWindSpeed

  • precipitationAmountByType

  • daytimeForecast, overnightForecast, and restOfDayForecast

• Get forecasts for part of the day with DayPartForecast.

• Get hourly cloud cover by altitude with CloudCoverByAltitude.

See Also

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• AVFoundation updates