Weather, right in your menu bar.
Live conditions, pro-level radar, deep forecasts, and powerful notifications — all built for Mac and powered by AI.
Pro‑level radar.
15+ interactive layers, butter-smooth animations, past/present/future playback, and high-resolution NOAA data — all on your Mac.
Powerful notifications.
Severe weather, imminent precipitation, daily reports, beautiful sunsets, and fully customizable alerts — weather that watches for you.
Deep weather intelligence.
Forecast Bar doesn’t just show weather — it explains it. Hourly and extended forecasts, sun & moon tracking, precipitation insights, and AI-powered summaries.
Precipitation Alerts
Know before it rains or snows. Get notified when precipitation is headed your way.
Beautiful Sunset Alerts
Never miss a stunning sunset. Get notified when conditions are perfect for golden hour.
Aurora Visibility Alerts
Chase the northern lights. Get alerted when aurora activity is visible in your area.
Simple plans. Cancel anytime.
- ✓ Live weather in your menu bar
- ✓ Severe weather alerts
- ✓ Animated radar
- ✓ Daily & morning reports
- ✓ Multiple locations
- ✓ Temperature comparison alerts
- ✓ Home & Lock Screen widgets
- ✓ Watch complications
- ✓ StandBy widgets
- ✓ Background updates every 60 min
- ✓ Everything in Plus
- ✓ Precipitation alerts
- ✓ Beautiful sunset alerts
- ✓ Earthquake alerts
- ✓ Aurora visibility alerts
- ✓ Custom alerts
- ✓ Evening reports
- ✓ Extended radar (22hr)
- ✓ 10+ weather layers
- ✓ Mini radar map
- ✓ Home Screen radar widgets
- ✓ AI weather summaries
- ✓ Background updates every 10 min
What Mac Users Are Saying
Real reviews from the Mac App Store.
“I have been a long-time user of Forecast Bar and have always loved it. I truly thought they couldn’t improve it. But they proved me wrong. This updated version is really a giant step up.”
— ETLindvall
“I’ve tried them all. Forecast Bar wins. It has great functionality and an easy to use user experience — it’s nice to look at. And it just works!”
— Pitosalas
“I give Forecast Bar a perfect 5 for outstanding design, variety of custom options, and ease of operation.”
— jkball80
“I’m in meteorology and I am highly impressed with this weather app. This app is a great value for the amount of functions it provides.”
— jlmedli, Meteorologist
“Forecast Bar is easily the best Mac weather app at the moment. Also, easily the most customizable!”
— TimLance
“A full-featured weather app with decent radar — and thoughtful design. It’s attractive, clear and accessible, yet neatly out of the way on the menu bar until needed. It’s a keeper.”
— BobRRoh
“Having been a commercial pilot, weather was always an important topic for me. This is by far the best app I have come across for the amount of information provided. Well worth the small cost.”
— OlenTx
“Forecast Bar achieves all of these exceptionally well given that it’s beautiful and convenient and offers exceptional forecasting on par with the top competitors.”
— Mheprai
“A weather app that works on MacOS, iOS, WatchOS, and even tvOS! Forecast Bar announced it would rain at my house in 8 minutes. It was off by roughly 15 seconds.”
— NitPicker#1
“This app is incredible! Everything I want is included, and I am so very pleased with it. I really like that the data points can be arranged to the user’s liking.”
— Crow AZ
“Forecast Bar is unobtrusive, sitting in my dock, but it’s always ready. It gives me detailed conditions and forecasts whenever I need it.”
— M. Bubblez
“It’s cohesive, bug-free, and puts the weather where it always should have been — in the menu bar.”
— Tadhg J
“Forecast Bar has become my only app-based weather source. Individually they are powerful, accurate, customizable and convenient.”
— Tatomu
“I rarely write reviews BUT both versions of this app are outstanding in presentation and details. Forecast Bar gets it right every time!”
— Griff450