Introduction
Containing extensive details of snowfall, temperatures, and more for ski resorts from all over the world is this fantastic app. It's sure to become your new invaluable resource for knowing where the very best spots are, helping you to get the most out of the snow every time.
The best iPad apps for weatherIt’s usually pretty obvious from the first moment you start up an app whether or not it has been designed with an eye on quality, and you can immediately see that this has been the case with REI Snow Report.
Everything from the great level of detail to the wonderful visual interface clearly demonstrates that this app has been designed by a developer who really knows their stuff, both in the world of apps and the world of
snowboarding.
Extensive Coverage of Global Ski Resorts
When you begin using REI Snow Report for the first time you’ll notice that Whistler / Blackcomb is set as the default location. If you tap the Add Resort button you can begin adding in your own locations to find the information you’re looking for.
The best snow and snowflakes apps for iPhone and iPadThis can be achieved by either searching manually for the resorts you’re interested in, or by using your device’s integrated GPS in order to locate resorts near to your current location.
Once you’ve found the resort you’re looking for, you’ll be treated to a whole host of information such as high and low temperatures, depth of snow at the base of the mountain, and even a basic weather forecast covering the coming five days.
Weather Reports, User Opinions, and Much More
If you scroll down on this screen you can also view 1st Hand Reports, with comments from other uses remarking on the quality of the current ski conditions. This is a great way of getting a more personal opinion about the slopes before you even leave the house.
The best iPhone apps for weatherThere are also separate sections for Resort Info, Webcams, Trail Map, and even a Resort Twitter Feed, so suffice to say you’ll have no shortage of valuable information covering both the meteorological conditions and the actual resorts themselves.
What’s more, you can share resort entries with your friends and family online via Facebook, Twitter, email, and text message, the perfect way to brag about your newly-booked ski vacation!
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Conveniently delivers the information you need to get out and enjoy the snow
- Use your device’s integrated GPS to locate nearby resorts
- Share resort entries with others online via Facebook, Twitter, email, and text message
Cons
- There is nothing negative to say about this app
Final Words
REI Snow Report looks great, runs like a charm, and is chock full of useful information, so I would definitely recommend checking it out before your next ski trip.