Weather Now Launcher - Radar

Name: Weather Now Launcher - Radar
Rating: 4.016705 (50307 reviews)
Author: Homescreen Apps

By: Homescreen Apps App

Live weather radar, storm tracker, forecasts & alerts on your homescreen

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

6,987,895 ▲ 42.37K

Data as of 2026-08-23

Rating:

4.02 ▼ 0.02

(50,307)

Version:

1.5.11

Last updated: 2026-07-31

Features & Capabilities

Weather Now Launcher - Radar combines a comprehensive local weather app with a homescreen launcher. Powered by NOAA radar and National Weather Service data, it delivers real-time weather, storm tracking, and alerts so you can stay informed of changing conditions.

Key features include live radar and storm tracking, hurricane/tornado/lightning trackers, detailed hourly and daily forecasts, a customizable weather widget, and timely NOAA alerts to help you plan your day and respond to severe weather.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

1.5.11 Last updated: 2026-07-31

Version code:

100511

Creation date:

2023-06-26

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES Very high risk
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS High risk
android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE Moderate risk
android.permission.READ_DEVICE_CONFIG Moderate risk

Size:

101.89MB

Email:

ea*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-23

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 18,686 ▲ 25

Other rankings

#3 in Weather (Free) #26 in radar keyword 7 ▲ 1

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Developed by:

Homescreen Apps

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eet.weather.launcher

Email:

ea*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://www.weatherhomescreen.com

User Reviews

Users praise Weather Now Launcher for useful weather data and a simple interface, with some calling it right on the money. However, many reviews describe it as highly invasive: it hijacks the home screen, changes settings, and pushes notifications; cannot be easily uninstalled; slows devices; and raises privacy concerns with ads and data collection. Overall: functional weather info but extreme and risky behavior, making it unacceptable for many users.

Pros

Useful weather updates and information
Simple, centralized, and smooth-to-use interface
Positive overall sentiment and strong recommendations
Forecast accuracy / right on the money

Cons

Hijacks the home screen/launcher by rearranging icons and forcing itself as the default launcher
Difficult or impossible to uninstall; takes over the device
Slows the phone / degrades performance
Intrusive ads and privacy concerns (data collection/spyware)
Inaccurate town/label information