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The app is Clime Pro on iOS, they lock full access to Hurricane Milton data behind a $10 USD per week paywall.

If you’re in the area impacted by Milton, you can find publicly available resources at the National Hurricane Center’s website: National Hurricane Center

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[-] scottmeme@sh.itjust.works 72 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

NOAA and NWS > paid bullshit apps

Weather data should be freely available

[-] snowsuit2654 22 points 1 month ago

I mean, it IS freely available. I'm pretty sure many (all?) of these paid apps get their data from NOAA and NWS.

[-] Adalast@lemmy.world 31 points 1 month ago

For now. Remember that Project 2025 aims to dismantle both organizations and privitize the NWS's activities.

Fact checking myself: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fact-checking-what-project-2025-says-about-the-national-weather-service-and-noaa

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