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Mountainwatch.com iPhone app & Mobi Site
19th of May 2010

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Better than ever in 2011 the Mountainwatch iPhone app is Australia and New Zealand's number one mountain weather mobile platform.
The app is complemented by a Mountainwatch.com mobi site: m.mountainwatch.com

A FREE version of this app is available thanks to Quiksilver.

The Snow app has been improved for winter 2011

New Features

  • Snow forecast alerts. Now you can programme the app to alert you when the snow is forecast for your favourite resorts, alerts can be programmed for up to six days ahead
  • Resort tweets, so you can keep up with the latest from the resorts
  • improved functionality for snowfall alerts and resorts
  • new, user-friendly design

All the original great features of the app are still there:

Video Snow Cams
  • Video snow cams from the 20 major resorts in Australian and New Zealand and a few International favourites.
  • Each cam pans 270 degrees and can zoom up to 2 kilometres. The cameras are on a pre-set tour that takes in the best of that area.
Snow Reports
  • Daily independent snow reports for all major resorts in Australia and NZ by locals.
  • Detailed snow accumulations: 24 hour, 3 day and 7 days.
  • Live weather conditions including temperature, wind and pressure.
  • Radar and Synoptic weather charts for Australia and New Zealand.
  • Status of resort lifts, trails, snow conditions and roads.
Snow Forecasts
  • This is Australia and New Zealand's most accurate snow and mountain forecast and includes...
  • 3 and 6-day detailed forecasts including: Snow / rain, daily temp min/max, wind, wind speed, wind chill and freezing level.
  • 7-day detailed forecast written by a qualified alpine meteorologist.
Snow alerts Only available on the iPhone app
  • Program the app to tell you when it snows at your favourite resorts so you never miss out on the best powder days.
Resort Info
  • Trail maps, Google maps, mountain stats and essential resort info for over 50 resorts.
  • Includes all major Australian and New Zealand snow resorts.
  • Selected North American, Canadian and Japanese resorts.
  • Create your 'favourites' page for easy navigation to your main resorts.
Snow News
  • Latest news and features from Mountainwatch.com.
  • Interviews, travel, events and more.

Go to m.mountainwatch.com to access the mobi site



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