# KNOE Weather

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

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.knoe.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 62,542
- **Rating:** 4.57 / 5 (1,137 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.517
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-19
- **First published:** 2011-01-28
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 100 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.knoe.android.weather)
- **Website:** [https://www.knoe.com](https://www.knoe.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.knoe.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.knoe.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

KNOE Weather is a comprehensive Android app delivering accurate and detailed weather information tailored for mobile users. It offers a 250-meter radar for the highest resolution, future radar tracking for severe weather, and high-resolution satellite cloud imagery. Updated multiple times an hour, the app provides current weather conditions along with daily and hourly forecasts from reliable computer models.

Users can add and save favorite locations and benefit from integrated GPS for real-time location awareness. The app also provides severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service with optional push notifications to ensure safety during extreme conditions. With a user-friendly interface and robust features, KNOE Weather is the essential tool for staying ahead of the weather wherever you go.

## Rankings

- #273,065 — 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.knoe.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

KNOE Weather is praised for its accurate local forecasts, detailed radar, and user-friendly interface with helpful alerts. Users appreciate the hourly and weekly breakdowns and rely on it daily. However, many find the app overloaded with intrusive ads and problematic notifications that can't be silenced, leading to frustration. Some users also report occasional reliability and accuracy issues. Overall, the app is valued for its information quality but hampered by advertising and notification drawbacks.

### Pros

- Accurate and dependable weather forecasts, often matching or exceeding TV forecasts
- User-friendly interface with easy navigation and detailed radar features
- Provides detailed hourly and weekly forecasts, including rain start times
- Offers convenient alerts and notifications, including options for multiple locations
- App is reliable for local weather updates and frequently used by users

### Cons

- Excessive and intrusive advertisements disrupt user experience
- Notifications can be problematic, including unwanted early morning alerts and inability to silence on Android
- Some users report the app being inaccurate or not working reliably at times
- App consumes significant background data and battery power due to ads and notifications

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