WPDE WX

Name: WPDE WX
Rating: 4.74 (848 reviews)
Author: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

By: Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

WPDE WX is proud to announce a full featured weather app for Android.

Features & Capabilities

WPDE WX is a comprehensive weather app designed for Android users who want detailed and timely weather information. It features access to station-specific content tailored for mobile users, 250-meter high-resolution radar, and future radar to track severe weather patterns. The app offers high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, current weather updates multiple times per hour, and detailed daily and hourly forecasts refreshed hourly.

Users can save their favorite locations and utilize a fully integrated GPS for precise, current location weather awareness. WPDE WX also provides severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service and opt-in push notifications to keep users informed and safe during severe weather conditions. This app combines advanced weather data visualization with user-friendly features for a reliable weather tracking experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather

By:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Downloads:

59,575 57

Rating:

4.74

(848)

Version:

6.2.512 Last updated: 2026-06-01

Version code:

602000512

Creation date:

2014-06-24

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:

90.68MB

Email:

we*****@sbgtv.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-21

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 268,874 ▼ 683

Other platforms

WPDE WX (v6.2.512)

4.90

(4,808)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.

Developed by:

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc

Google Play Store

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

Email:

we*****@sbgtv.com

Website:

http://www.carolinalive.com/about/contact_us.aspx

User Reviews

Users appreciate WPDE WX for its accuracy, ease of use, and comprehensive weather information including multiple locations and storm tracking. It is considered a trusted source for local weather and useful for daily planning. However, several users report issues with the widget display, notification settings resetting, and significant performance problems especially during severe weather, causing slow load times and unreliable functionality after certain updates.

Pros

Accurate and reliable weather forecasts.
Easy to use with helpful features like multiple location support and storm mapping.
Provides detailed and up-to-date weather information and news.
Useful hourly weather predictions to plan daily activities.
Trusted source for local weather with good storm and precipitation info.

Cons

Widget display issue with narrow line instead of full temperature view.
Notification settings for precipitation reset themselves after reopening the app.
Performance problems during severe weather days, including slow loading and app functionality issues.
App reliability concerns and slow loading times experienced by some users after updates.

Recent reviews

I use this all the time. I love it! Only issue I have right now is the widget is like a very narrow line where I used to have a full view of the temperature open the phone. Maybe it's my phone?