# WVLT Weather

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

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wvlt.android.weather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wvlt.android.weather)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wvlt.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 82,832
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,636 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2018-03-26
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 95 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wvlt.android.weather)
- **Website:** [https://www.wvlt.tv/](https://www.wvlt.tv/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.wvlt.tv/privacy-policy/](https://www.wvlt.tv/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The **WVLT Weather App** offers comprehensive weather insights for our viewing area. Featuring 250-meter resolution radar and high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, users can track weather developments with exceptional clarity. The app provides real-time updates multiple times per hour, ensuring you have the most current data.

With integrated GPS, easily monitor conditions at your current location or save multiple favorite spots. Stay ahead of storms with future radar forecasts and receive opt-in push notifications for severe weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service. Designed for mobile users, WVLT Weather ensures you stay safe and informed during any weather event.

## Rankings

- #241,450 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.wvlt.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable weather forecasts
- User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate
- Good radar features and detailed topographical maps
- Provides local weather updates specific to the area
- Helpful for outdoor workers to stay updated on weather conditions

### Cons

- Frequent and intrusive advertisements
- Issues with widgets not functioning properly or displaying outdated information
- Notifications can be excessive and not always relevant
- Location tracking is unreliable and can fail to pinpoint accurate locations
- App coverage may not be as accurate for users outside of its primary area

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wvlt.android.weather)