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Weather


  • Menu > All features > Tools > Weather

Locus Map offers a 16-days worldwide weather forecast. And a detailed 3-hour forecast for the first six days. For any place on Earth, it provides information on temperature, precipitation, probability of precipitation, humidity, visibility, pressure, wind speed and direction, and sunrise/sunset times in local time. All data is provided by OpenWeatherMap.

How to display it

Weather on the map cursor location

  • point your map screen cursor at the place of the weather forecast (or find the position with location selector). If you want to know the forecast of the place you are standing in at the moment and you have GPS fix, tap the map centering button
  • tap Menu > All features > Tools > Weather

Weather on a route

  • open a route detail from the map or My Library
  • tap Weather in the toolbox:

Weather on a user point

  • open a user point detail from the map or My Library
  • tap Weather in the bottom bar menu:

Weather on a LoPoint

  • tap a LoPoint on the map to show its detail
  • tap Weather in the bottom bar:

Weather forecast screen

Overall view

  • Location - Locus displays coordinates or the name of the nearest settlement. You can change the location by the Location Selector .
  • Overall today's weather forecast - character, real and feel temperature, sunrise/sunset times
  • Weather forecast for next 16 days - character, expected min/max temperature with a strip to compare the range of temperatures on each day, wind speed/direction, expected precipitation - tapping the day line you can open a detailed 3-hour forecast with a meteogram

Detailed forecast

It is displayed after tapping one of the first 6 days' overall forecast.

  • Overall weather - cloud coverage, sunrise/sunset times, real/feel temperature, humidity %, visibility, pressure, precipitation, wind speed/direction
  • Meteogram - axe x - day time, axe y - temperature/precipitation level. You can display a particular daytime forecast by tapping it.
  • 3-hour details - forecast for the whole day divided by 3 hours - cloud coverage, temperature, wind speed/direction and precipitation
manual/user_guide/functions/weather.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/10 15:26 by mstupka