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# WeatherKit updates

Learn about important changes to WeatherKit.

## Overview

Browse notable changes in [WeatherKit](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/weatherkit).

## June 2024

- Benefit from efficient transfers with FlatBuffers.
- Obtain hourly, daily, and monthly weather statistics for a particular location based on over 50 years of historical weather data.
- Obtain a daily summary of high temperature, low temperature, precipitation amount, and snowfall amount for a specific day since August 2021.
- Get a list of upcoming significant weather changes for the following elements: high temperature, low temperature, day precipitation amount, and night precipitation amount.
- Access a new property for the current weather: <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/CurrentWeather/cloudCoverByAltitude>.
- Access new elements for the current day’s weather:
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/highTemperatureTime> and <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/lowTemperatureTime>
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/minimumHumidity> and <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/maximumHumidity>
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/minimumVisibility> and <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/maximumVisibility>
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/highWindSpeed>
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/precipitationAmountByType>
  - <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/daytimeForecast>, <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/overnightForecast>, and <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayWeather/restOfDayForecast>
- Get forecasts for part of the day with <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/DayPartForecast>.
- Get hourly cloud cover by altitude with <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/WeatherKit/CloudCoverByAltitude>.

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