The trail is always there. The day isn’t.

You know the walk. What you don’t know on Tuesday is which day this week is the one for it. Perfect Day watches the forecast for your trailheads and sends one plain message when a day worth the drive is coming: Saturday looks like the day for the trail. 9 am to 3 pm, 58–68°, dry. Then it says nothing until the next one.

What counts as a trail day

You decide, once. Cool enough to climb, warm enough at the top, rain chance low for the hours you’ll be out, wind you can stand on a ridge, and enough good hours in a row for the whole loop. A first hike with children wants a shorter, milder rule; a long day out wants a longer run. Each place can have its own. When the forecast turns and the day falls through, you get one more message saying so.

How it works

Describe a good day once: a temperature range, how humid is too humid, how much rain chance you will accept, how much wind, and how many good hours in a row you need. Add the places. Perfect Day fetches five weather models every three hours, averages them hour by hour, and judges the next ten days against your rule. When a day qualifies, everyone on the account gets one plain message. When the forecast turns, one more. Otherwise, nothing — which is most weeks.

The walk you’ll remember

These are the days you’ll remember. Make the most of them. Perfect Day watches your trailheads against your idea of a good day and tells everyone on the account which day to keep. Free for 30 days, no card. $5 a year after that.

Find your day
  • Free for 30 days
  • No card to start
  • $5 a year
  • No tracking