About this app
New Zealand’s favourite rural forecasts are available in a handy smartphone app. The app is free of charge. Features include: • 10 day regional forecasts for 29 rural regions • Severe weather information • 2-hourly wind, temperature and rainfall forecasts for the next 48 hours • 7.5 minute Rain Radar • 3 day and 5 day rainfall forecast imagery • The latest MetService TV Rural Outlook video • Daily past weather for the last seven days • User selected default location which is saved as the preference The app does not include urban forecasts, marine information, mountain information or maps that are not included in the list above. The app is developed for smartphones and is not supported for tablets. Full terms and conditions regarding the purchase and use of MetService mobile applications are available here: http://www.metservice.com/about/application-terms. Note that this app is supported by advertisements.
Latest release
What’s New
Improvements to font size and rain radar image size
Audience growth
Ratings growth
Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.
Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.
Price tracking
Price intelligence
First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.
- First observed Aug 13, 2026 · 7:39 AM Free