Adam Grossman
Physicist and weather-app developer best known as the co-creator of the Dark Sky app and an Apple Weather contributor, later founding Acme Weather to improve communication of forecast uncertainty.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 36min
Why Is It So Hard to Make a Good Weather App?
Adam Grossman, physicist and co-creator of Dark Sky turned Acme Weather founder, explains how phone context reshaped forecasts. He recounts building minute-by-minute radar predictions, cleaning messy station data, and why owning the service matters. He also talks about designing UIs that show uncertainty and how ML and generative tools could change weather communication.
