NOTE: Skyfire™ subscriptions are no longer available for purchase in The Photographer’s Ephemeris Web as of February 2025. Skyfire remains available as an in-app purchase in The Photographer’s Ephemeris iOS app. Existing subscribers’ access to Skyfire functionality is unaffected at this time. We’ll be communicating more about future plans in the coming weeks.
Coverage
- TPE Web: continental United States and southern Canada; Hawaii; Alaska; Europe; Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea
- TPE for iOS: continental United States and southern Canada; other coverage regions coming soon
- Skyfire for Android: continental United States and southern Canada; other coverage regions coming soon
Basic vs. Plus
There are two levels of Skyfire subscription: Basic and Plus (or ‘+’):
- Basic: Skyfire ensemble forecast for today plus 2 days (3 days in total)
- Plus +: Skyfire ensemble forecast for today plus 4 days (5 days in total); configurable push notifications on iOS; additional forecast models (GFS, GEM, HRRR, RAP, NAM, NBM); forecast confidence map
Plan Availability
- TPE Web: As of February 2025, Skyfire subscriptions are no longer available for purchase in TPE Web
- TPE for iOS: Basic or Plus subscriptions are available via in-app purchase
- Skyfire for Android: Basic subscription only is available via in-app billing
Feature Availability by platform
- TPE Web: Skyfire ensemble forecast; additional forecast models (GFS, GEM, HRRR, RAP, NAM, NBM); forecast confidence map (+); favourite location forecasts
- TPE for iOS: Skyfire ensemble forecast; favourite location forecasts; push notifications (+)
- Skyfire for Android: Skyfire ensemble forecast; selected location forecasts
Access to your subscription
You can use your subscription on any platform, irrespective of where it was initially purchased, subject to feature availability described above. If you have any trouble accessing your subscription, or have questions, please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
Please check back for future updates.