# Blue - weather forecast

> Visualize hourly weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id594126537](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id594126537)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id594126537`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Oak Studios, LLC
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (68 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.3
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-02
- **First published:** 2013-01-24
- **Size:** 924 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blue-weather-forecast/id594126537)
- **Website:** [http://partlyblue.com](http://partlyblue.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://partlyblue.com/privacy](https://partlyblue.com/privacy)

## Description

Blue visualizes a fast, 2-day forecast in a colorful gradient. Swipe up to see hourly weather as colors that reflect temperature and other conditions for your location.

The color scheme is intuitive: purple = extremely cold, blue = cold, green = cool, yellow = comfortable, orange = warm, red = hot, and pink = extremely hot. Units switch automatically between Fahrenheit and Celsius based on regional settings, and the interface remains minimal for quick planning.

## Rankings

- #167,934 — Overall

## Review summary

Blue is praised for its clean, minimalist design and ad-free experience, with accurate current temps and a color-coded display plus a handy widget. However, multiple reviews cite stability issues (crashes), the inability to set a manual location or units, missing humidity data, and limited customization (color legends). Overall it scores high for simplicity and readability but suffers from reliability and configurability concerns that impact day-to-day use.

### Pros

- Minimalist, clean UI that's easy to use.
- Accurate and timely weather information (current temps and near‑term forecast).
- Visually appealing, color-coded display that helps read trends quickly.
- Ad-free experience with no pop-up ads.
- Widget support for quick, on‑screen weather checks.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability (startup crashes and crashes when GPS is off).
- Cannot set a manual location or units; app relies on current location (privacy/usage concerns).
- Humidity data is missing (no humidity readings shown).
- Limited customization and guidance on colors/units; color meanings not clear and settings are sparse.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id594126537)
