Real Time
Real Time
Real Time shows the latest available conditions for the selected station.
- Change card order and visibility in Settings > Real Time.
- For card-by-card behavior, including provider notes, see Real Time Cards.
Show Real-Time Data
To show the observation data for the current Real Time view:
- On macOS, click the Inspector button in the toolbar if the Inspector is hidden, then choose Observation.
- On iPhone and iPad, choose Real-Time Data at the bottom of the view.
Save a snapshot
Save a snapshot to export the cards currently shown in Real Time as an image.
- On iPhone and iPad, tap the share icon in the top toolbar.
- On macOS, choose File > Save Snapshot….
Refresh data
Real Time refreshes automatically. The polling interval depends on the provider.
| Provider | Polling interval |
|---|---|
| WeatherLink | Every minute |
| Netatmo | Every 10 minutes |
| Ecowitt | Every minute |
| Ambient Weather | Every minute |
| AcuRite | Every 10 minutes |
| WiFiLogger | Every 30 seconds |
| Weather Underground | Every 10 minutes |
| Windy | Every 5 minutes |
Manual refresh
Use manual refresh when the latest timestamp looks older than expected.
- On iPhone and iPad, pull down to refresh.
- On macOS, choose Data > Refresh Real-Time Data or press
⌘R.
If Weather Fusion shows Real-time data is delayed, refresh first, then verify station transmission, provider status, and network connectivity.