RetroWeather — Gaming Themes
Pankaj Gaikar Weather iPhoneiPadiPod touch
RetroWeather — Gaming Themes is a free Weather app for iPhone and iPad by Pankaj Gaikar. Requires iOS 18.0. Updated June 16, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 51 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jun 16
- 2026 · v1.1.0
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About RetroWeather — Gaming Themes
RetroWeather is minimal weather with personality. Pick a look you love — CRT terminal, Game Boy, NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, Commodore 64, PlayStation, arcade, Neo Geo, Dreamcast VMU, or VHS synthwave — then glance at NOW, NEXT, and WEEK without radar clutter or news feeds. FEATURES • Three calm tabs: current conditions, 12-hour hourly, and 7-day week • Smart headline: rain timing, temperature swings, and what matters today • Eleven retro themes and alternate app icons • Save multiple cities — home, work, travel • Location-based weather with full forecast tabs • Push notifications: morning digest, smart highlights (rain, heat, wind, UV, swings), and severe weather alerts • Notification voice: Calm or playful Retro style • Home Screen widgets (small, medium, large) and Lock Screen widgets • Per-widget theme and focus — temperature or smart headline • ASCII-style precip bars and retro typography • Severe weather ticker in-app • Dark, readable UI built for quick checks • Powered by Apple Weather (WeatherKit) with reliable fallback data • No ads. No account required. PERFECT FOR • Retro and gaming fans who want weather that matches their setup • Minimalists tired of bloated radar apps • Widget lovers who want themed lock screen weather • Travelers tracking multiple cities NOT INCLUDED (BY DESIGN) • Weather radar maps • News or video • Social features Privacy: Location is used only for local forecasts. See in-app Credits for data sources and licenses. RetroWeather Pro (optional) includes auto-renewable monthly and annual subscriptions and a one-time lifetime purchase that unlock saved cities and push notifications. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Prices are shown in the app before purchase and may vary by region. • RetroWeather Pro Monthly — 1 month • RetroWeather Pro Annual — 1 year • RetroWeather Pro Lifetime — one-time purchase Terms of Use (EULA): https://pankajgaikar.com/retro-weather-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://pankajgaikar.com/retro-weather-privacy.html
What’s new
Version 1.1.0 · Updated June 16, 2026
• 40+ retro themes and alternate app icons • Redesigned Pro home screen widgets with stats, hourly strip, and 7-day forecast • Settings pushes in-app; NES is the new default app icon • Widget and WeatherKit reliability improvements
App privacy
The developer, Pankaj Gaikar, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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