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Forecast Bar review: Put an iPhone weather app in your Mac's menu bar

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Our iPhones have made it so we’re never more than a few seconds away from a weather forecast. Whether we’re querying Siri or glancing at a widget, there are myriad ways to quickly check the temperature and conditions around us.</p><p>
But it’s different on OS X. Numerous apps that can turn our desktops into veritable weather stations, but the quickness of iOS is often lost under a mountain of features and statistics.</p><figure class="large " itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" itemid="(http://[img]http://images.techhive.com/images/article/2015/07/forecast4-100594624-large.png)[/img]">
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For the times when I just want to quickly see if I need an umbrella without wading through barometric readings and dew point charts, Forecast Bar (http://forecastbar.com) (Mac App Store link (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/forecast-bar/id982710545?mt=12)) is perfect for those instances. A fully customizable menu bar utility with a minimal, clean interface, it places a premium on simplicity to deliver an excellent snapshot of the world outside your window.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2943513/forecast-bar-review-put-an-iphone-weather-app-in-your-macs-menu-bar.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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