The final TestFlight stretch
The latest 1.0 candidate includes a one-time launch message thanking everyone who helped test WXDesk before its App Store release.
What’s New
WXDesk updates
App Store release readiness
WXDesk now has a cleaner first launch, clearer permission controls, and settings that stay saved between launches.
- Improved location and alert setup
- Persistent settings and weather logs
- Working widget links and clearer data attribution
- Plain Language Mode replaces Blonde Mode
- Guide remains visible in the main tab bar
Deeper Nerd Mode
Nerd Mode now uses more meteorology and storm-spotter terminology while keeping its storm interpretation tied to actual forecast support.
- More technical atmospheric analysis
- Conditional SLC spotter guidance
Widget forecast fix
Widgets now receive current forecast data and use more of the available space for a cleaner at-a-glance view.
- Reliable shared forecast data
- Six hourly forecast times
- Full-size widget design
Widget upgrade
WXDesk now includes separate hourly and daily forecast widgets, plus a clearer alert indicator when important weather is active.
- Hourly forecast widget
- Daily forecast widget
- Alert status icon on widgets
Reliability update
This release makes WXDesk quieter, clearer, and easier to set up while improving the information available at a glance.
- Better notification controls
- Cleaner location setup
- Widgets show weather snapshots
- Radar intelligence is clearer
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