How to Set Up Snow Stop Notifications on Your iPhone

Staying informed about weather changes, especially when snow is expected to stop, can help you plan your day effectively. With the iPhone's built-in Weather app, you can receive timely notifications about such changes. Here's how to set them up:
1. Update Your iPhone to the Latest iOS Version
Ensure your iPhone is running iOS 15 or later, as the snow stop notification feature is available from this version onward. To check and update your iOS version:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap General.
- Select Software Update.
If an update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it.
2. Enable Location Services for the Weather App
The Weather app needs access to your location to provide accurate snow stop notifications. To enable this:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap Privacy & Security.
- Select Location Services.
- Scroll down and tap Weather.
- Choose Always to allow the Weather app to access your location at all times.
3. Allow Notifications from the Weather App
To receive notifications about snow stopping:
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap Notifications.
- Scroll down and select Weather.
- Toggle on Allow Notifications.
4. Enable Snow Stop Notifications
Now, set up the specific notifications for when snow is expected to stop:
- Open the Weather app.
- Tap the List icon in the bottom-right corner.
- Tap the three dots in the top-right corner.
- Select Notifications.
- Toggle on Next-Hour Precipitation to receive alerts about precipitation changes, including snow stopping.
By following these steps, you'll receive timely notifications on your iPhone when snow is expected to stop in your area, helping you plan your activities accordingly.
For a visual guide on setting up these notifications, you can watch the following video:
How to Set Up "Stay Dry" Rain & Snow Notifications on iPhone