# FOX12 Weather

> News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373826160](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373826160)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id373826160`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Television Group, Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,827 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.604
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-11
- **First published:** 2010-05-28
- **Size:** 240 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fox12-weather/id373826160)
- **Website:** [https://www.kptv.com](https://www.kptv.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.kptv.com/privacy-policy](https://www.kptv.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

FOX12 Weather is a full-featured weather app delivering high-resolution radar and imagery, frequent updates, GPS-based location awareness, and National Weather Service alerts.

Save favorite locations, receive opt-in push notifications for severe weather, and access accurate daily and hourly forecasts updated hourly from computer models.

## Rankings

- #29,503 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise FOX12 Weather for credible, region-specific forecasts and a rich feature set (radar, hourly data, cams, videos) that suit a go-to mobile weather source. However, recurring complaints focus on the redesigns from the older app, a cluttered UI, and navigation glitches, along with ads that disrupt viewing. A few reviews also note location inaccuracies and intermittent reliability issues. Despite drawbacks, many still rely on the app for weather and forecaster credibility.

### Pros

- Credible, region-specific forecasts from local meteorologists (notably Mark Nelson).
- Robust feature set including radar (with playback), hourly forecasts, and weather graphics.
- Extra content like weather cams and videos/news clips enhances context.
- Convenient mobile access with a well-organized, easy-to-find interface.
- Long-time reliability and use as a go-to weather source away from TV.

### Cons

- Design and user experience changes from older versions, with many users preferring the previous app.
- Cluttered UI with video elements and navigation glitches that make it hard to view content at a glance.
- Ad-heavy experience with long ads interrupting video clips and forecasts.
- Occasional reliability issues, including inaccurate location display and links misrouting to radar.

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