KNMI Weer 5.0.1

The KNMI app offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance user awareness of weather conditions and environmental risks. Key functionalities include:

• Timely alerts for hazardous weather along with advice on expected conditions and preparation methods.
• Hourly weather forecasts for specific locations over the next two days.
• Daily weather forecasts extending up to 14 days ahead.
• Access to precipitation data through a detailed rainfall radar.
• Information on UV exposure and the associated risk of skin damage.
• Sunrise and sunset times for planning daily activities.
• Integrated climate information linked to temperature forecasts.
• Status alerts indicating regions in the Netherlands under red, orange, or yellow advisories.
• Notifications for seismic activity, including earthquakes within the Netherlands.
• Maps displaying measurements from KNMI stations, enhanced by citizen reports, allowing users to see real-time temperature variations across locations.

Accessibility and Sustainability
The design and development of this application prioritized accessibility and usability, ensuring it caters to a diverse user base, including those with specific limitations. Additionally, the app has been developed with a minimal carbon footprint by adhering to principles of Green Software Engineering. It operates without advertisements, and the source code will be made publicly available in 2025.

About KNMI
As climate change accelerates and weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable, maintaining safety and livability in the Netherlands presents significant challenges. The KNMI is dedicated to providing the public with independent knowledge, advice, and warnings about weather, climate, and seismic risks 24/7.