WeatherBug is a popular weather application that provides users with real-time weather information, alerts, and forecasts. In the app, various symbols represent different weather conditions, alerts, and features. While the specific symbols may vary with updates to the app, here are some common symbols you might encounter in the WeatherBug app on Android:
Sunny: A yellow or orange sun symbol indicates clear and sunny weather.
Partly Cloudy: A sun partially obscured by clouds signifies partly cloudy conditions.
Cloudy: A full cloud symbol indicates overcast weather without significant precipitation.
Rain: A cloud with raindrops indicates rainy weather. The intensity of the rain may be represented by the size or number of raindrops.
Thunderstorm: A cloud with lightning bolts suggests thunderstorms. It may also include raindrops to indicate rainfall during the storm.
Snow: A cloud with snowflakes indicates snowy weather.
Fog: A cloud with a wavy line or a fog symbol indicates foggy conditions, which may affect visibility.
Wind: A symbol showing movement or lines may represent windy conditions. This can sometimes be combined with other weather symbols to indicate wind conditions accompanying rain or snow.
Temperature: Icons that depict thermometers or temperature readings can indicate current temperatures or forecasts.
Weather Alerts: Various symbols or colored banners may indicate severe weather alerts, such as tornado warnings, flood warnings, or severe thunderstorm warnings. These alerts are often displayed prominently to ensure users are aware of dangerous conditions.
Humidity: Icons or percentage indicators may represent humidity levels.
UV Index: A sun symbol with a number or colored scale may indicate the UV index, which helps users understand the potential risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.
Air Quality: A symbol representing air quality levels, often with color coding to signify good, moderate, or unhealthy air quality.
To understand the specific icons in your version of the WeatherBug app, you can usually find a “Help” or “Legend” section within the app that explains the meanings of the icons. Additionally, the app may provide tooltips or pop-up descriptions when you tap on certain icons or weather conditions.