# KSNB Local4 Weather

> KSNB-TV is proud to announce a full featured weather app for Android.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.khas.android.weather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.khas.android.weather)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.khas.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 29,806
- **Rating:** 4.68 / 5 (533 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-28
- **First published:** 2011-03-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 110 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.khas.android.weather)
- **Website:** [https://www.ksnblocal4.com](https://www.ksnblocal4.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ksnblocal4.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.ksnblocal4.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

KSNB Local4 Weather is a full-featured weather app offering the highest resolution 250-meter radar available for Android users. Stay ahead of severe weather with future radar projections and high-resolution satellite cloud imagery. The app provides current weather updates multiple times per hour, hourly and daily forecasts, and integrates GPS for precise location awareness.

Users can add and save favorite locations to monitor weather wherever they go. The app also includes opt-in severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service with push notifications to keep you safe during critical weather events. Designed specifically for KSNB-TV mobile users, this app delivers reliable local weather information you can trust.

## Rankings

- #371,568 — Overall

## 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.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.khas.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the KSNB Local4 Weather app for its accurate and reliable local forecasts, ease of use, and useful weather alerts. It is valued for providing good local news and weather coverage, especially in North Central Kansas. However, multiple users report negative experiences with intrusive ads, dissatisfaction with the recent switch from Google maps to Mapbox for radar, and some interface and readability issues. Notifications and frequent location-off messages also detract from the user experience for some.

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable local weather forecasts.
- Easy to use and provides essential weather information quickly.
- Includes weather alerts and notifications.
- Good local news and weather coverage, especially for North Central Kansas.
- Radar feature is useful for many users.

### Cons

- Presence of many ads, especially long opening screen ads, causing annoyance.
- Recent change to Mapbox radar map perceived as lower quality and less useful compared to previous Google map.
- App interface and font changes have led to poor readability and aesthetic issues.
- Notifications and weather alerts sometimes considered ineffective or insufficient by some users.
- App frequently alerts about location being off, which users find unnecessary and bothersome.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.khas.android.weather)