# 1Weather Forecasts & Radar

> Hyperlocal Forecasts, Live Radar, Severe Weather alerts &amp; Homescreen Widgets

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.handmark.expressweather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.handmark.expressweather)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.handmark.expressweather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** OneLouder Apps
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 189,842,990
- **Rating:** 4.29 / 5 (1,111,822 ratings)
- **Version:** 12.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2012-01-11
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 125 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.handmark.expressweather)
- **Website:** [https://1weatherapp.com/](https://1weatherapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://1weatherapp.com/brand/privacy-policy/](https://1weatherapp.com/brand/privacy-policy/)

## Description

1Weather Forecasts & Radar offers accurate hyperlocal weather forecasts to help you plan your day effectively. With over 100 million trusted users worldwide, this extension provides 24/7 local and national hourly weather information, including down-to-the-minute updates and long-range forecasts. It features real-time radar maps to monitor severe weather like storms, rain intensity, and temperature changes, along with future radar for hazardous conditions.

Additionally, 1Weather includes a health center to track air quality and pollen counts, weather news updates with quick briefs and videos, and customizable alerts from authorities like the National Weather Service and NOAA. Users can personalize their experience with customizable home screen widgets in various sizes and styles, a sun and moon tracker for tracking celestial events, multilingual support, and dark/light themes. This extension ensures you're always prepared with precise weather insights tailored to your preferences.

## Rankings

- #755 — Overall
- #33 — Weather (Gross)
- #16 — forecast
- #17 — weather
- #26 — radar

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.handmark.expressweather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Users praise the app for informative weather data, alerts (including UV warnings), and long-term reliability, with positive design updates. However, the reviews commonly cite intrusive ads, difficulty uninstalling, accuracy issues in forecasts and radar, and updates that hurt usability as the main drawbacks.

### Pros

- Informative and easy-to-use weather data.
- Weather alerts including UV warnings for skin protection.
- Long-term reliability with years of use (e.g., 8+ years, still used).
- Strong overall quality and information-rich design with positive updates (new design looks great).

### Cons

- Intrusive full-screen ads and ads that disrupt usage.
- Difficult to uninstall or behaves like a system app (appears non-removable).
- Inaccurate forecast data (temperatures, precipitation).
- Radar loads poorly or is unreliable/incorrect compared to other sources.
- Updates that degrade usability or remove/alter features.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.handmark.expressweather)
