# Bold Weather > Large print weather for iPhone. Now testing on TestFlight. Bold Weather is an iPhone app for people who prefer larger text. It shows the temperature, the chance of rain, and a plain-language summary in big type that follows the iPhone text size, with hourly and 10-day lists, alerts from official agencies that name their source, a radar map with large controls, widgets, a Speak button, VoiceOver support, several saved locations, and no ads, account, or tracking. Invitations to the TestFlight beta are requested by email to humans@itrtr.com. Final App Store availability and pricing have not been announced. ## Product - [Large print weather app for iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/): Bold Weather shows the temperature, the chance of rain, and what to expect today in big, clear type on your iPhone. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Large print weather, made for iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/features): Explore Bold Weather’s big type, plain language, official alerts, radar, widgets, read aloud, saved locations, and privacy. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Weather for the way you like to read](https://www.boldweather.com/use-cases): Find a weather app approach for larger text on iPhone, low vision, helping a parent, or planning walks and appointments around the forecast. - [Bold Weather is testing on TestFlight](https://www.boldweather.com/testflight): Get a TestFlight invitation for the Bold Weather iPhone beta by email, and learn what to try and what feedback helps. - [Questions about Bold Weather](https://www.boldweather.com/faq): Answers about Bold Weather for iPhone, TestFlight invitations, larger text, alerts, radar, widgets, privacy, and the future App Store release. - [About Bold Weather](https://www.boldweather.com/about): Bold Weather brings large type and plain language to the weather on iPhone. Meet the app from Iterator, now testing on TestFlight. - [Contact the Bold Weather team](https://www.boldweather.com/contact): Ask for a TestFlight invitation, share feedback on Bold Weather, or report a problem with the website. ## Features - [Weather alerts you can read](https://www.boldweather.com/features/alerts): Bold Weather shows severe weather, heat, and cold alerts from official agencies in large type, with the source named. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Hourly and 10-day forecasts as simple lists](https://www.boldweather.com/features/hourly-and-10-day): Bold Weather shows the next hours and the next 10 days as large, readable lists instead of dense charts. Now testing on TestFlight. - [A weather forecast in large type](https://www.boldweather.com/features/large-forecast): Read the temperature, the high and low, and the chance of rain in big, clear type that grows with your iPhone text size. Now testing on TestFlight. - [A forecast in plain language](https://www.boldweather.com/features/plain-language): Bold Weather explains today’s weather in a sentence or two and says what a chance of rain means in words. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Weather without ads or an account](https://www.boldweather.com/features/privacy): Bold Weather has no ads, no account, and no tracking. Weather and map requests use the places you choose. Now testing on TestFlight. - [A radar map with large controls](https://www.boldweather.com/features/radar): Bold Weather’s radar map has big play and pause controls and a plain sentence that says what is coming. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Hear the forecast read aloud](https://www.boldweather.com/features/read-aloud): Bold Weather reads today’s forecast aloud with one tap, and every screen works with VoiceOver. Now testing on TestFlight. - [Weather widgets with big numbers](https://www.boldweather.com/features/widgets): Bold Weather’s Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets show the temperature and today’s summary in large type. Now testing on TestFlight. ## Use cases - [Plan walks, gardening, and appointments around the weather](https://www.boldweather.com/use-cases/daily-plans): How Bold Weather’s summary sentence, hourly list, and alerts help you plan a walk, a morning in the garden, or a drive to an appointment. - [Check the weather where your family lives](https://www.boldweather.com/use-cases/family): Save several locations in Bold Weather to check the weather where children and grandchildren live, and set up the app for a parent in a few steps. - [A weather app with large text and high contrast](https://www.boldweather.com/use-cases/large-text): How Bold Weather works with iPhone larger text, Bold Text, Increase Contrast, and Zoom, for people with low vision or a preference for bigger type. - [A weather app for seniors on iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/use-cases/seniors): Practical advice for older adults and families choosing a readable weather app, without assuming eyesight or experience with phones. ## Comparisons - [Compare large print weather apps for iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/compare): Compare Bold Weather with Apple Weather, AccuWeather, The Weather Channel, Weather Underground, CARROT Weather, WeatherBug, and Weather for Seniors by readability and features. - [Bold Weather vs AccuWeather](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/accuweather): Compare Bold Weather’s large type and ad-free design with AccuWeather’s minute-by-minute rain forecasts, RealFeel temperature, radar, and subscriptions. - [Bold Weather vs Apple Weather](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/apple-weather): Compare Bold Weather’s large type and plain sentences with the Weather app built into iPhone, which is free, detailed, and already installed. - [Bold Weather vs CARROT Weather](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/carrot-weather): Compare Bold Weather’s plain-language forecast with CARROT Weather’s personalities, choice of forecast providers, widgets, Apple Watch support, and subscriptions. - [Bold Weather vs The Weather Channel](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/weather-channel): Compare Bold Weather’s large type with The Weather Channel app’s radar, 15-minute rain forecasts, pollen, air quality, and ad-free subscriptions. - [Bold Weather vs Weather for Seniors](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/weather-for-seniors): Compare Bold Weather with Weather for Seniors, an iPhone app already sold on large fonts and a simple interface, by type, radar, alerts, ads, and price. - [Bold Weather vs Weather Underground](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/weather-underground): Compare Bold Weather’s large type with Weather Underground’s hyperlocal forecasts from personal weather stations, radar, and premium plans. - [Bold Weather vs WeatherBug](https://www.boldweather.com/compare/weatherbug): Compare Bold Weather’s large type with WeatherBug’s lightning proximity alerts, more than 20 map layers, and ad-free subscription. ## Guides - [Weather guides in plain language](https://www.boldweather.com/guides): Learn what a forecast, an alert, the heat index, wind chill, the UV index, and a radar map mean, and set up your iPhone for larger text and weather widgets. - [Air quality and pollen in a forecast](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/air-quality-and-pollen): What the air quality index categories mean, who the official guidance calls sensitive groups, and how to read a pollen forecast. - [How to choose a readable weather app](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/choose-a-weather-app): Use a practical checklist for large type, plain language, alerts with a named source, ads, and controls when comparing iPhone weather apps. - [Feels like temperature and wind chill explained](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/feels-like-and-wind-chill): What the feels-like temperature means, how wind chill is calculated, when frostbite becomes a risk, and what a cold weather advisory means. - [Heat advisory and extreme heat warning explained](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/heat-advisory-explained): What a heat advisory, an extreme heat watch, and an extreme heat warning mean, how the heat index works, and where the official guidance is. - [How to read a weather forecast](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/how-to-read-a-weather-forecast): Learn what the high, the low, the feels-like temperature, and a 40 percent chance of rain mean, and how hourly and daily forecasts differ. - [How to read a weather radar map](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/how-to-read-a-weather-radar): What the colors on a weather radar mean, how to tell which way rain is moving, and why the future part of a radar loop is an estimate. - [Make the weather easier to read on iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/iphone-larger-text): Find iPhone text-size, Bold Text, contrast, Zoom, and Speak Screen settings, then check whether your weather app’s temperature and alerts respond. - [The UV index explained](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/uv-index-explained): What the UV index numbers mean, what protection the EPA suggests at each level, and how to use the shadow rule on a sunny day. - [How to get weather alerts on iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/weather-alerts-on-iphone): Turn on severe weather notifications and government alerts on iPhone, and learn what a watch, a warning, and an advisory mean. - [How to add a weather widget on iPhone](https://www.boldweather.com/guides/weather-widgets-on-iphone): Add a weather widget to the iPhone Home Screen or Lock Screen in a few steps, choose a size, and check that the numbers are readable. ## Comparison scope Competitor descriptions are from the App Store listings linked in each comparison, checked September 19, 2026. They are not hands-on accessibility test results. Missing features in a listing do not establish that an app lacks them.