WeatherBug, the leading provider of live, local weather information for consumers around the world, announced their App for the App Store on Friday. Since then the public reaction has been extremely positive, WeatherBug offers many features the Apple Weather App does not.

WeatherBug currently includes:

– Current neighborhood-level temperature and wind conditions along with two day forecasts;
– Severe weather alert messages from the National Weather Service;
– Radar maps with zoom feature using Apples touch and pinch features;
– Live views of up to three WeatherBug weather cameras with scroll left to right capabilities; and
– Fast access to live, local weather information for up to three saved locations.

WeatherBug’s iPod touch and iPhone weather app delivers precise neighborhood-level streaming weather information and images for more than 45,000 locations worldwide. New features are on the way and include the following…

– Seven day forecasts as well as detailed digital hourly forecasts;
– Detailed severe weather alert messages from the National Weather
Service and WeatherBug Network;
– Live views of up to twenty WeatherBug weather cameras with scroll left to right and zoom capabilities;
– Daily national weather outlook videos;
– Ability to save up to 20 locations; and
– Enhanced overlay mapping capabilities for temperature, humidity,
pressure and more.

[Via MarketMatch.com]