# WREG Memphis Weather

> Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id379085746](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id379085746)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id379085746`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tribune Broadcasting Company
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (5,562 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27
- **First published:** 2010-07-01
- **Size:** 243 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wreg-memphis-weather/id379085746)
- **Website:** [http://wreg.com](http://wreg.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://privacy.tribunemedia.com](http://privacy.tribunemedia.com/)

## Description

The WREG Memphis Weather extension provides Memphis-specific mobile weather with 250-meter radar, future radar, high-resolution satellite imagery, and frequent updates of current conditions. It delivers daily and hourly forecasts updated from computer models and lets you save favorite locations with integrated GPS for accurate location awareness.

Severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service are available via opt-in push alerts to keep you safe, ensuring you receive timely updates even during severe weather. Access station content designed for mobile users and stay informed wherever you are.

## Rankings

- #24,454 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise WREG Memphis Weather for accurate, timely forecasts and strong regional relevance, with many considering it the go-to weather app. However, a cluster of reviews centers on a disruptive redesign that hides data behind video, cluttering the front page and reducing at-a-glance usability. Additional recurring issues include forecasts changing frequently, occasional data gaps (no current temperature), and older radar features being harder to access. Overall sentiment reflects strong trust in accuracy, tempered by frustration with UI changes and data accessibility.

### Pros

- Accurate, timely forecasts backed by professional meteorologists.
- Region-specific usefulness for West Tennessee / the Mid-South.
- Regarded as the go-to weather app with reliable coverage.
- Overall helpful with a visually appealing presentation.

### Cons

- Forecasts change frequently and can be unreliable.
- New redesign hides essential weather data behind video and clutter.
- Front page is cluttered with too much information.
- No current temperature / critical data not shown at a glance.
- Some features (like radar) are harder to access or less intuitive than in older versions.

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