WeatherJapan is a simple application which shows weather information for Japan (provided by Japan Weather Association) for use by tourists. Users can quickly display weather information for their current location as well as information for surrounding areas. * All dates and times displayed in this application are in Japan Standard Time. ■Detailed Forecast Screen - Hourly weather forecasts for up to 48 hours in the future (weather conditions, temperature). - Easy to understand visual temperature graph. - Display for sunrise/sunset times. - Daily forecasts for up to one week in the future (weather conditions, temperature). - Display of weather information for the user's current location or a nearby location chosen from the Surrounding Area Forecast screen. ■Surrounding Area Forecast Screen - Display of weather information for surrounding areas on the map (weather conditions, temperatur…
Every shipping app on the App Store has gone through the same decisions you're working through right now: which screenshot goes first, what caption sits over it, which device frame to show, what color the background should be. The 8 screenshots above are WeatherJapan's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
Notice the first screenshot in particular. It's the one users see in search results and on the product page, and it's where most apps spend their best caption and tightest design. Look at the proportion of background to phone, where the text sits, what one thing the image is trying to communicate.
Want to see how other Weather apps approach the same problem? Browse more Weather apps in the showcase.
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