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Differences Between inReach Weather and Active Weather on the GPSMAP 66i/67i/86i/86sci and Montana 700i/750i
The GPSMAP 66i/67i/86i/86sci and Montana 700i/750i have two weather apps: inReach Weather and Active Weather (provided by Dark Sky).1
Variations in the weather reports between these apps are expected. You can find the differences below.
inReach Weather
- A basic report is for every other hour for a 24 hour period2
- Does not require a data connection
- Requires the user to request a forecast update
- A basic report costs one message, while Premium and Marine forecasts cost $1.003
Active Weather
- Forecast data is shown at an hourly rate
- Requires a data connection
- Updates every 20 minutes
- Free, unless there is a charge for the data connection
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2Premium and Marine messages have different/additional forecast data. For more information, see Related.
3This is US plan pricing, cost may vary based on your local currency.