WKRG Weather

Name: WKRG Weather
Rating: 3.33 (994 reviews)
Author: Nexstar Inc.

By: Nexstar Inc.

Download the WKRG Weather app for fast, accurate local weather and alerts.

Features & Capabilities

Never be caught off guard by unexpected weather with the WKRG Weather Chrome extension. Powered by trusted First Alert Weather experts, it delivers highly accurate hour-by-hour forecasts for Mobile, Pensacola, the Gulf Coast, and nationwide. Whether you're at home or traveling, the extension provides real-time radar, current conditions, and customized alert notifications to keep you safe. Features include interactive radar with layering options, severe weather alerts delivered directly to your screen, the latest video forecasts, and the ability to track multiple locations simultaneously. Designed with advanced digital technology, WKRG Weather ensures you stay informed and prepared no matter where you are.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

6.7.1.700000002 Last updated: 2026-04-06

Version code:

700000002

Creation date:

2011-06-16

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.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very 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

Size:

140.34MB

Email:

hy*****@nexstardigital.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 204,010 ▲ 1,416

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Developed by:

Nexstar Inc.

Google Play Store

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

Email:

hy*****@nexstardigital.com

Website:

http://www.wkrg.com/

User Reviews

Users report WKRG Weather frequently crashes or won’t open, making the app unusable. When it runs, intrusive ads and overlays block radar, live feeds, or the entire screen. Radar/map features often fail to load or behave erratically, with blank maps or misaligned overlays. Weather data is described as inaccurate or out-of-date. Performance is slow, with long startup times and sporadic responsiveness. A few reviews praise the app as a long-time go-to with useful information, but overall reliability has declined, especially during severe weather.

Pros

Good weather information when the app is functioning.
Historically a go-to weather app for years, indicating familiarity and breadth of features.
Some reviews express positive sentiment (e.g., "excellent", "good information").
Provides weather data and information when it works.

Cons

Crashes or won’t open, making the app unusable.
Intrusive ads and overlays that block radar, live feeds, or the entire screen.
Radar/map features fail to load or behave erratically, with blank maps or misaligned overlays.
Weather data is inaccurate or out-of-date.
Slow startup and overall performance issues.