WUTemp extension

View the active temperature of a Weather Underground Station

What is WUTemp extension?

WUTemp extension is a Chrome extension that provides users the convenience of monitoring the real-time temperature of a Weather Underground Station. It updates every 5 minutes, links directly to the station's page, and allows settings customization for station ID, units of measurement, and refresh interval. Now updated to v1.1 with flexible refresh interval through the options page.

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Extension stats

By: Eryk.io

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.46 (35)

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2016-03-16)

Creation date: 2016-03-16

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

http://api.wunderground.com/
storage

Size: 41.19K

Ranking

# 23391 ▲ 679

Other rankings

#1031 in News & Weather ▼ 10 #61 in station keyword 26 #251 in weather keyword 27 ▼ 2

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Extension summary

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Chrome Extension to view the active temperature of a Weather Underground Station.

Features:

Updates every 5 minutes
Click on icon to view Station page at Weather Underground
Options page to set Station ID, Celcius/Fahrenheit and refresh interval.

Updated v1.1:

Change refresh interval on the Options page.

User reviews

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Pros

Allows selection of weather stations
Users appreciate the website and widget for embedding
Simple to find the station ID for configuration

Cons

Does not show the correct temperature or is stuck on a specific value
Has not been updated in years, leading to functionality issues
User interface is not as convenient as the mobile version
Frequent errors such as 404 and broken links
Requires knowledge of station names rather than a map for easy selection

Most mentioned

Does not work with Brave
Temperature readings are incorrect or outdated
Extension appears to be abandoned with no updates since 2016

Recent reviews

This extension is broken. Doesn't work at all with Brave.

G C, 2022-02-04

Does not show the current temperature on the icon. It simply serves as a link to the specified weather station. That's what bookmarks are for, this thing is useless.