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What the Weather app icons mean on iPhone

The icons in the Weather app indicate different weather conditions, like fog or haze. Some are easy to read, like Sunrise and Sunset. Here’s a list of some of the weather icons and what they mean, so you can tell them apart.

Icon Description
An icon symbolizing sunrise. Sunrise
An icon symbolizing sunset. Sunset
Clear / Mostly clear
An icon symbolizing partly cloudy. Partly cloudy
An icon symbolizing haze. Haze
An icon symbolizing fog. Fog
An icon symbolizing windy or breezy. Windy / Breezy
An icon symbolizing cloudy. Cloudy
An icon symbolizing thunderstorm. Thunderstorm
An icon symbolizing rain. Rain
Heavy rain
An icon symbolizing drizzle or freezing drizzle. Drizzle / Freezing drizzle
An icon symbolizing snow. Snow
Heavy snow / Blizzard
An icon symbolizing freezing rain or sleet. Freezing rain / Sleet / Wintry mix
Clear / Mostly clear (night)
An icon symbolizing nighttime partly cloudy. Partly cloudy (night)
An icon symbolizing nighttime drizzle. Drizzle (night)
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