WINK Weather

Name: WINK Weather
Rating: 4.4129553 (3027 reviews)
Author: Fort Myers Broadcasting Company

By: Fort Myers Broadcasting Company App

WINK NEWS is proud to announce a full featured weather app for Android.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

205,313 ▲ 275

Data as of 2026-10-10

Rating:

4.41 +5

(3,027)

Version:

6.2.517

Last updated: 2026-06-16

Ranking

#159,207 ▼ 708

Overall

Features & Capabilities

WINK Weather is a comprehensive weather app brought to you by WINK NEWS, offering real-time forecasts for Fort Myers, Naples, Punta Gorda, and the entire Southwest Florida region. Users can access live radar updates and detailed forecast analysis delivered by a team of experienced meteorologists, ensuring accurate and timely weather information.

Designed for Android users, WINK Weather provides up-to-the-minute weather conditions, helping residents and visitors plan their days with confidence. Whether you're tracking storms or checking for daily weather changes, this app serves as your reliable weather authority in Southwest Florida.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather

By:

Fort Myers Broadcasting Company

Downloads:

205,313 275

Rating:

4.41

(3,027) 5 new ratings

Version:

6.2.517 Last updated: 2026-06-16

Version code:

602000517

Creation date:

2012-01-09

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:

87.19MB

Email:

su*****@winktv.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-10-10

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:: Fort Myers Broadcasting Company
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wink.android.weather
Email:: su*****@winktv.com
Website:: http://www.winknews.com

User Reviews

Users consistently praise Wink Weather for accurate forecasts and strong radar with reliable severe-weather alerts, especially for SW Florida. The top pain points are disruptive update notices, performance/data reliability issues after updates, the departure of beloved meteorologists reducing trust, missing earthquake data, and dissatisfaction with UI changes.

Pros

Very accurate forecasts and reports (spot on, always accurate)
Robust Doppler radar with a smooth looping feature
Timely alerts for severe weather
Trusted local meteorology team ( Matt Devitt/Devlan and crew ) praised as best in SW Florida
Clear, time-specific forecast presentation (easy to see weather by time)

Cons

Annoying update notifications and inability to disable or manage them
Performance and data reliability issues (long startup/opening, information behind real-time, occasional freezes)
Loss of trust due to departure of popular meteorologists (Matt Devitt) and perceived decline in quality
Earthquake data feature removal or reduced visibility (missing earthquake locations/features)
Disliked/update-heavy UI changes and features (new format, traffic feature issues; calls to revert to older version)