WUTemp extension

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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Stats
By: Eryk.io
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
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

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
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and Perfect
  • Can choose the weather station
  • Minimalistic interface
  • Once worked great
  • Widget for embedding available
Cons
  • Doesn't show the correct temperature
  • Hasn't been updated for a few years
  • Stopped working after some updates
  • Difficult to log in
  • Doesn't work well with certain interfaces like Brave
Most mentioned
  • Incorrect temperature readings
  • Lack of updates
  • Not working with certain browsers
  • Inability to show weather data on the icon
  • Choosing own weather station
Recent reviews
This extension is broken. Doesn't work at all with Brave.
by G C 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.
by Aaron Collier Aaron Collier, 2020-10-09

No longer works
by Zachary Creveling Zachary Creveling, 2020-06-23
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Safety
Risk impact

WUTemp extension is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

WUTemp extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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