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With Windfinder Plus you also get:\n+ Wind alerts: Specify your preferred wind conditions and get notified when windy or calm days are forecasted\n+ Superforecast: our hourly high-resolution forecasting model for North America, Europe, South Africa, Egypt and the Canary Islands\n+ Wind & Weather Widgets in all sizes with wind preview\n+ Ad free: no distractions\n+ Wind preview: get a quick visual overview of the next ten days\n+ New: Value grid for weather parameters directly on the map\n+ Animated wind speed maps with wind gusts, temperature, precipitation and topographic images\n+ Wind report map: Real-time wind measurements from over 21,000 stations directly on the wind map\n+ all webcams in the area\n+ many more\n\nWindfinder Plus is available as an In App Purchase.\n\nSubscriptions:\nWindfinder Plus: We offer auto-renewable \"Windfinder Plus\" subscriptions for one month or one year. The subscription unlocks the full feature set of Windfinder Plus.\nRemove Ads: We offer auto-renewable \"Remove Ads\" subscriptions for 3 months, 6 months or one year. The app will be free of ads while the \"Remove Ads\" subscription is active.\n\nDetails:\nA free trial period of 7 days is offered. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You will be charged for another period (1 month, 3 months, 6 months or one year) unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the subscription is renewed. 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