# WDBJ7 Weather & Traffic

> Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405100477](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405100477)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id405100477`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Television Group, Inc.
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (7,830 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2010-11-30
- **Size:** 225 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wdbj7-weather-traffic/id405100477)
- **Website:** [https://www.wdbj7.com/](https://www.wdbj7.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.wdbj7.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.wdbj7.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

WDBJ7 Weather & Traffic brings First Alert weather to your browser with alerts, interactive radar, and video forecasts from First Alert Meteorologists. Features include severe weather watches and warnings, local video updates, street-level radar, hourly and 10-day forecasts, Weather Impact Days, and FutureView to project conditions hours from now.

The extension also shows closings for schools and organizations, traffic and weather cameras, and lets you share updates on Facebook and Twitter. It's designed for a clean, fast, easy-to-use experience to help you plan your day with confidence.

## Rankings

- #20,313 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for accurate, timely local forecasts and trustworthy coverage. However, widespread complaints focus on heavy ads, slow loading and radar issues, plus privacy/location concerns and interface changes that distract from weather content. Overall sentiment is mixed: dependable weather info but frustration with ads and performance.

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable weather forecasts
- Timely alerts and daily weather updates
- Trusted local coverage and weather team
- Quick, clear, and easy-to-follow weather information

### Cons

- Excessive ads and intrusive advertising
- Slow loading and performance issues, including radar/map delays
- Location/privacy concerns and occasional inaccurate location detection
- Recent updates clutter the app and reduce focus on weather content

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id405100477)