Apps with warnings are helpful but it’s important to choose for the graphic and how simple and how up to date the information is. It may be that the site that you are looking at is the news. It may be that the site you are looking at is an overseas website but it can be directed to look at you here in NSW Australia.
The formatting of an app or graphic makes all the difference in how quickly you make decisions or understand something.
I can see from this app how quickly the weather might change around me. So I can think in advance about my walk home from school. About how I might not get to go for a bike ride outside this afternoon because a storm is coming.
If your child is travelling over the course of the day between different sites for school and sites for sport, sites for TAFE, across one side of Sydney to the other for day programs or University. There is a large amount of weather that can be gone through dependent on the day and landscape. Some apps provide warning data.
When the patterns are big like this it can be easier to see what is happening. However these things require monitoring over a period of time and checking and checking and checking to watch them actually move rather than seeing a summary of the movement and predicting what that might mean EXACTLY FOR WHEN you are about to do a certain part of your days activities such as go shopping or play sport outside.
Traffic delays and just general speed of movement can be judged with a quick look at traffic cameras in preparation for morning drives or special events that are more stressful than normal. It is a way of providing sitting time in a car which can help with toileting and with meals and with generalised health care.