# WSB-TV Weather

> Weather Forecast & Live Radar

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id542752476](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id542752476)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id542752476`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cox Media Group
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (46,637 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.509
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-14
- **First published:** 2012-09-11
- **Size:** 238 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wsb-tv-weather/id542752476)
- **Website:** [https://www.wsbtv.com/mobile-apps/](https://www.wsbtv.com/mobile-apps/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.wsbtv.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.wsbtv.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

WSB-TV Weather brings the most accurate local forecasts for Atlanta with a 3D, high-resolution radar that mirrors other digital platforms, plus future radar to show likely storm paths. The app includes new layers for earthquakes and storm tracks, helping you track events with precision. Push alerts are free for dozens of alert types, ensuring you get timely warnings when you need them.

With free push alerts and a home screen designed for quick access, you can view local forecasts, current conditions, hourly/daily forecasts, and place multiple saved locations with GPS-based current location awareness. The app works the same on tablets and phones and provides location-based forecasts crafted by local experts.

## Rankings

- #6,463 — Overall
- #52 — weather
- #94 — forecast

## Review summary

WSB-TV Weather is praised for reliable forecasts and helpful alerts, plus a user-friendly setup, but suffers from radar lag after updates and intrusive ads, with delayed or missed warnings during severe weather. This mix lowers its safety effectiveness despite overall accuracy.

### Pros

- Reliable and accurate weather forecasts and reports.
- Helpful alerts and warnings for severe weather.
- Easy-to-use setup/UI with a clean interface.
- Perceived as a trusted weather source that many users prefer over other apps.

### Cons

- Radar changes/lag: radar is not real-time, with older formats removed and storms harder to track.
- Excessive ads that block information and degrade the user experience.
- Notifications and alerts are delayed or sometimes missed during active weather events (e.g., tornado warnings).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id542752476)