WUTemp extension

View the active temperature of a Weather Underground Station

WUTemp Extension - Weather Underground Station Monitor

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

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.46

(35)

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

Creation date: 2016-03-16

Permissions:

http://api.wunderground.com/
storage

Size: 41.19K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 23,805 ▼ 9

Other rankings

#948 in News & Weather ▲ 57 #81 in station keyword 30 ▼ 3 #294 in weather keyword 30 ▲ 2

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

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Temperature readings are incorrect or outdated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

User 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.

Aaron Collier, 2020-10-09

No longer works

Zachary Creveling, 2020-06-23

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Extension safety

Risk impact

WUTemp extension requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains: wunderground.com

Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of WUTemp extension. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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