WeatherCAN

WeatherCAN

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WeatherCAN: Canada’s Official Weather Source in the Palm of Your Hand

Get the most accurate forecasts, high-resolution radar, and real-time alerts directly from Environment and Climate Change Canada. Whether you are commuting, traveling, or monitoring air quality, trust the official source for reliable data across 10,000+ locations.

Publisher

Environment and Climate Change Canada

Category

Weather

Downloads

1M+

User Rating

3.3/5

Total Ratings

2K+

Locales

2

Precision at a Glance

Discover the interface used by 1M+ users.

WeatherCAN app interface showing current temperature rainfall warnings and air quality for Vancouver

WeatherCAN app interface showing current temperature rainfall warnings and air quality for Vancouver

The WeatherCAN app displaying a 7-day weather forecast and frost advisory for Montreal.

The WeatherCAN app displaying a 7-day weather forecast and frost advisory for Montreal.

Air Quality Health Index screen in WeatherCAN app for Toronto showing low risk level

Air Quality Health Index screen in WeatherCAN app for Toronto showing low risk level

Precipitation radar map for Quebec City on the WeatherCAN mobile app

Precipitation radar map for Quebec City on the WeatherCAN mobile app

WeatherCAN app display showing Vancouver weather forecast and rainfall warning alerts

WeatherCAN app display showing Vancouver weather forecast and rainfall warning alerts

WeatherCAN app showing a 7 day forecast and frost advisory for Montreal.

WeatherCAN app showing a 7 day forecast and frost advisory for Montreal.

Air Quality Health Index screen in the WeatherCAN app displaying low risk levels and health advice for Regina Saskatchewan

Air Quality Health Index screen in the WeatherCAN app displaying low risk levels and health advice for Regina Saskatchewan

High resolution radar animation showing precipitation intensity on a map centered on Quebec City within the WeatherCAN app.

High resolution radar animation showing precipitation intensity on a map centered on Quebec City within the WeatherCAN app.

The locations management screen in the WeatherCAN app displaying a list of saved Canadian cities with their current temperatures and weather icons

The locations management screen in the WeatherCAN app displaying a list of saved Canadian cities with their current temperatures and weather icons

A screenshot of the WeatherCAN app air quality notification settings screen showing a list of Canadian cities and their current AQHI levels.

A screenshot of the WeatherCAN app air quality notification settings screen showing a list of Canadian cities and their current AQHI levels.

Unmatched Accuracy from the Official Source

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 1M+ users.

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Official Government Alerts

Stay ahead of severe weather with instant push notifications for alerts issued directly by Environment and Climate Change Canada for over 10,000 locations.

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High-Resolution Radar

Visualize weather patterns with zoomable radar maps, giving you the clarity needed to plan safe commutes and outdoor excursions across the border.

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Health-Focused Air Quality

Track the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) and receive custom notifications tailored to your sensitivity—perfect for monitoring wildfire smoke impacts.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 1M+ people who love this app.

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"As a frequent traveler between Seattle and Vancouver, I need weather data I can actually trust. WeatherCAN is the only app that gives me the official government forecasts and hyper-accurate radar. The push notifications for weather alerts are a game-changer for planning my border crossings safely."

Mark S., Frequent Cross-Border Traveler
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"I downloaded this specifically to track air quality during the summer, and it has been incredible. The AQHI notifications are tailored to my sensitivity levels, and I love the Message Centre insights from real meteorologists. It feels much more reliable than those ad-heavy commercial apps."

Elena R., Outdoor Enthusiast

About the app

Everything you need to know about WeatherCAN.

Description

Environment and Climate Change Canada has a mobile weather app! It’s cool (pun intended), it’s fun, and it’s easy to use. Get all your latest forecast information directly from Canada’s official weather source. Receive weather alerts notifications in your area, as well as in your saved locations, wherever you are in Canada. Key features: • Current conditions, 24-hour forecast and 7-day forecasts for over 10,000 locations in Canada • Never worry about missing alerts! Push notifications for all weather alerts issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada • Weather information for your location (following you as you travel) as well as for saved locations anywhere in Canada. • High resolution radar animation on a zoomable map background • Today and short-range forecast widget for quick, at-a-glance weather information • Accessible in English and French, and an in-app ability to switch between languages • Message centre – interesting messages from friendly, human meteorologists • Custom Air Quality Health Index notifications tailored to your unique risk level, depending on your sensitivity to pollution. For more information: www.canada.ca/weathercan By clicking "Install" you consent to the installation of this app and updates in the future. This app can be uninstalled at any time.

Latest Version

2.4.1

Size

85.1 MB

First Released

Sep 3, 2025

Take the Official Source of Canadian Weather Anywhere

Stay ahead of every storm with high-resolution radar, real-time air quality alerts, and insights directly from Canada’s meteorologists. Join over 1 million users who choose precision over guesswork.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about WeatherCAN

What is the WeatherCAN app?

WeatherCAN is the official mobile weather application from Environment and Climate Change Canada. It provides current conditions, forecasts, and weather alerts directly from Canada's official weather source.

What type of weather forecasts does WeatherCAN provide?

WeatherCAN provides current conditions, 24-hour forecasts, and 7-day forecasts. These are available for over 10,000 locations across Canada.

Does WeatherCAN send weather alert notifications?

Yes, WeatherCAN sends push notifications for all weather alerts issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada. These alerts are available for your current and saved locations.

Can WeatherCAN provide weather information for multiple locations?

Yes, WeatherCAN provides weather information for your current location as you travel and for saved locations anywhere in Canada. Users can manage multiple saved locations.

Does WeatherCAN include a weather radar map?

Yes, WeatherCAN includes a high-resolution radar animation on a zoomable map background. This feature allows users to visualize precipitation intensity.

Is the WeatherCAN app available in French?

Yes, the WeatherCAN app is accessible in both English and French. It also includes an in-app ability to switch between these languages.

Does WeatherCAN offer Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) notifications?

Yes, WeatherCAN provides custom Air Quality Health Index notifications. Users can tailor these alerts based on their unique risk level and sensitivity to pollution.

Can I receive messages from meteorologists in WeatherCAN?

Yes, WeatherCAN features a message centre. This allows users to receive interesting messages directly from friendly, human meteorologists.

Does the WeatherCAN app have a widget for quick weather information?

Yes, WeatherCAN includes a Today and short-range forecast widget. This provides quick, at-a-glance weather information directly on your device.

Is the WeatherCAN app free to download and use?

Yes, the WeatherCAN app is a service from Environment and Climate Change Canada and is free to install and use. No in-app purchases or subscription details are mentioned.