KTLA Los Angeles Weather

Name: KTLA Los Angeles Weather
Rating: 4.38 (439 reviews)
Author: Nexstar Inc.

By: Nexstar Inc.

The KTLA Weather App gives you the latest weather for our viewing region.

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2025-11-20

Features & Capabilities

The KTLA Los Angeles Weather App delivers the latest local weather updates tailored for the Los Angeles viewing area. Featuring the highest resolution 250-meter radar, users can track severe weather with future radar projections and access high-resolution satellite cloud imagery. The app provides current weather conditions updated multiple times per hour, along with hourly and daily forecasts sourced from advanced computer models.

Users can personalize their experience by adding and saving favorite locations and benefit from integrated GPS functionality for precise local weather data. Severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service are seamlessly integrated, and opt-in push notifications keep users informed and safe during changing weather conditions.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

5.17.706 Last updated: 2025-07-23

Version code:

517000706

Creation date:

2015-07-01

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_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk

Size:

51.03MB

Email:

mo*****@nexstar.tv

URLs:

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-11-20

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Developed by:

Nexstar Inc.

Google Play Store

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

Email:

mo*****@nexstar.tv

Website:

http://ktla.com

User Reviews

Users praise the KTLA Los Angeles Weather app for its accuracy, simplicity, and comprehensive weather features accessible within a streamlined interface. However, multiple reviews report frequent crashes, freezing, and problems with location detection. Additionally, widgets and status bar temperatures often fail to update properly, requiring users to open the app. Some mention slow data loading and an interface cluttered with unnecessary map details. Despite these issues, many consider it their preferred weather app due to its reliable core forecasting features and ease of use.

Pros

Accurate and reliable weather information compared to basic pre-installed apps
Simple, user-friendly interface with easy access to current, daily, and radar weather screens
Includes useful weather features such as hourly forecasting and radar loops
Generally appreciated for simplicity and comprehensive features
Widely regarded as a go-to weather app by many users

Cons

App frequently crashes or freezes, especially after updates
Location services ('Follow Me' feature) often fail to detect or update user location
Widgets and status bar temperature do not update properly or require opening the app
Slow loading and data refresh issues, with some weather information not downloading
Interface includes unnecessary features like road maps instead of clearer weather info