KRCR Weather

Name: KRCR Weather
Rating: 4.72 (525 reviews)
Author: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

By: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc App

KRCR NEWS Channel 7 is proud to announce a weather app for Android.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

25,062

Data as of 2026-07-17

Rating:

4.72 −1

(525)

Version:

6.2.512

Last updated: 2026-06-01

Ranking

#387,714 ▼ 2,019

Overall

Features & Capabilities

KRCR Weather, brought to you by KRCR NEWS Channel 7, offers a comprehensive and user-friendly weather app for Android users. Experience the highest resolution 250 meter radar and future radar capabilities that help you track severe weather conditions. Stay informed with high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, and access updated weather data multiple times per hour for both daily and hourly forecasts.

The app allows you to add and save multiple locations, includes integrated GPS for your current location, and pushes timely severe weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service. Opt-in push notifications ensure you remain safe during dangerous weather events, making KRCR Weather an essential tool for staying prepared and informed.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Downloads:

25,062

Rating:

4.72

(525) 1 ratings

Version:

6.2.512 Last updated: 2026-06-01

Version code:

602000512

Creation date:

2010-08-17

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.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

82.74MB

Email:

jk*****@krcrtv.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 387,714 ▼ 2,019

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.krcr.android.weather

Email:

jk*****@krcrtv.com

Website:

http://www.krcrtv.com/weather-mobileapp

User Reviews

Users appreciate KRCR Weather for its accurate and reliable local forecasts, user-friendly design, and useful radar and video features. It is especially valued in Northern California and smaller mountain towns. However, several users report UI issues with low-contrast menu text and functionality problems such as inability to overlay radar and satellite images and a nonfunctional 'follow me' feature. Some also mention delayed radar updates and ineffective in-app feedback channels. Despite these drawbacks, the app remains a trusted source for many users' weather information needs.

Pros

Accurate and reliable local weather information, especially for Northern California and specific small towns.
User-friendly interface that makes checking weather quick and easy.
Includes radar and weather video features that users find helpful.
Provides informative weather warnings and advisories for planning daily activities.
Multiple forecast views available, including daily and hourly forecasts.

Cons

Bottom menu item text colors (particularly gray text) are unreadable, causing usability issues.
Radar and satellite views are segregated without the ability to overlay both simultaneously, reducing functionality.
'Follow me' location feature often fails to load properly.
Radar system has a delay of 30 minutes to 1 hour behind actual weather events, affecting real-time accuracy.
Limited or unclear feedback mechanism within the app for user suggestions and bug reporting.

Recent reviews

I started using this app when I lived in Douglas City, and I continued to use it even though I moved to South Carolina. I tried other weather apps, but I was not satisfied with them.

Th*****, 2025-01-15

HELLO??? You REALLY need to change the bottom menu item colors. (Daily, Hourly, ...) The gray text IS UNREADABLE!!! (Android) Don't you read your reviews?? It's been YEARS now.