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The 10 Best Weather Apps for Pilots—2025 Edition

iPad Pilot News

This app is hard to beat for a quick check of multiple METARs and NOTAMs. To learn the finer points of atmospheric stability, wind shear, and potential cloud layers, there’s nothing better than a Skew-T log (p) chart. Station Weather. Get the app here. SkewTLogPro. For real weather geeks, a METAR just doesn’t cut it.

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Drone Lingo Simplified: Acronyms Every Pilot Needs To Know

Pilot Institute

NOTAM Notice to Airmen A NOTAM is a notice that contains essential information to alert pilots of potential hazards at a specific location or along a flight route. NOTAMs are publicly available. Pilots are required to check for NOTAMs along their relevant routes or locations before the start of a flight.

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Occluded Fronts: What Pilots Need to Prepare For

Pilot Institute

Understanding what you’re flying into will only prepare you for smooth flights ahead. Identifying occluded fronts on charts is important for flight planning and safety. For example, as a cold front passes, surface winds may shift from southwesterly to northwesterly, while winds above may continue from the west.

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10 Apps Every Student Pilot Should Be Using in 2025

Inflight Pilot Training

Lets Get You Off the Ground At Inflight Pilot Training , we embrace the latest aviation technology to enhance safety, streamline the training process, and ensure our students get the most out of every flight. Best All-In-One Pilot App 4. ForeFlight Overview : ForeFlight is the most comprehensive EFB on the market.

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Top 10 aviation weather apps for pilots

iPad Pilot News

This app is hard to beat for a quick check of multiple METARs and NOTAMs. To learn the finer points of atmospheric stability, wind shear, and potential cloud layers, there’s nothing better than a Skew-T log (p) chart. Station Weather. Get the app here. SkewTLogPro. For real weather geeks, a METAR just doesn’t cut it.