# Hawaii News Now Weather

> Hawaii News NOW, is proud to announce a full featured weather app.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.khnl.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 145,081
- **Rating:** 4.65 / 5 (1,254 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-28
- **First published:** 2011-12-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 107 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.khnl.android.weather)
- **Website:** [http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/weathernowapp](http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/weathernowapp)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/privacy-policy/](http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Hawaii News Now Weather is a comprehensive mobile app offering users detailed and real-time weather information tailored for Hawaii residents and visitors. The app features the highest resolution 250-meter radar and future radar projections to track severe weather effectively. Users receive current weather updates multiple times per hour along with daily and hourly forecasts powered by advanced computer models.

Additional features include high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, the ability to save favorite locations, and an integrated GPS for accurate location tracking. The app also provides severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service, with opt-in push notifications ensuring you stay safe during adverse conditions. This fully featured weather app is designed to keep you informed and prepared wherever you are in Hawaii.

## Rankings

- #186,657 — Overall
- #194 — Weather (Free)

## 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.khnl.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Hawaii News Now Weather for its accurate forecasts, easy navigation, and helpful radar mappings. The app provides real-time updates, traffic information, and detailed local data, including wind, temperature, sunrise and sunset, and microclimate awareness across Hawai'i. Reviewers frequently cite its reliability and usefulness as a go-to weather source. A couple of notes mention a missing satellite rain image in one update and occasional feature issues after version changes, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive. Overall, the app is a trusted, user-friendly tool for planning travel and daily activities in Hawaii.

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable forecasts.
- Easy to use and navigate.
- Useful radar weather/map features.
- Real-time updates and immediate weather information.
- Comprehensive local details (traffic, wind, temperature, sunrise/sunset) and a 2-week forecast.

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