# Live Weather: Weather Forecast

> Provide weather forecast information for 72 hours and 15 days.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `weather.channel`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tools Dev
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 207,161
- **Rating:** 4.58 / 5 (2,136 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.19.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2022-09-14
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=weather.channel)
- **Website:** [https://tool-dev-app.web.app/](https://tool-dev-app.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/toolsdevpolicy](https://sites.google.com/view/toolsdevpolicy)

## Description

Live Weather: Weather Forecast is a free and dynamic weather app providing detailed and accurate forecasts for up to 72 hours and 15 days. It offers hourly and daily weather reports including temperature, precipitation, wind, UV index, air quality, sunrise and sunset times, and more. The app also includes a live weather radar to track local and global weather movements, storm activity, typhoons, and extreme weather events. With proactive severe weather alerts for tropical storms, heavy rain, heat warnings, and thunderstorms, Live Weather helps users stay safe and prepared regardless of their location. The widget features vibrant, dynamic backgrounds that reflect current weather conditions, enhancing the user experience. Integrated with multiple trusted weather sources, it ensures reliability and comprehensive data coverage.

## Rankings

- #156,644 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `weather.channel.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, reviews are highly positive, praising ease of use, generally accurate forecasts, location-based data, and useful advisories. A few users flag accuracy issues, especially with rain timing and locale-specific data, and request improvements for farming contexts. The app is viewed as free, reliable for daily planning, and helpful for travel and weather alerts.

### Pros

- Easy to use / user-friendly interface
- Generally accurate weather information and forecasts
- Location-aware data (pinpointing your house) for local forecasts
- Shows weather advisories, warnings, and travel alerts
- Free to use / great value

### Cons

- Inaccurate or poor weather information reported by some users
- Requests for more precise rain timing and location-specific forecasts
- Need for more authentic, locale-specific data for farming contexts

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Live Weather: Weather Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/weather.local.weather.forecast.channel) — 2,120,983 users, 4.38 / 5
- [Live Weather: Daily Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.forecasts.noaa.live.weather) — 9,170,500 users, 4.25 / 5
- [Weather Forecast: Live Weather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.channel.weather.forecast) — 18,633,079 users, 4.78 / 5
- [Daily Weather: Live Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.weatherforecastdaily.liveradarnow) — 395 users
- [Weather Forecast: Weather Live](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.accurate.weather.forecast.weather.live) — 4,070,186 users, 4.48 / 5
- [Live Weather: Daily Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.goodweather.forecastnow) — 104,159 users, 4.56 / 5
- [Weather Forecast- Live Weather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/weather.forecast.storm.radar.alert) — 1,919,294 users, 4.40 / 5
- [Live Weather: Weather Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.binnig.climator) — 790 users
- [Live weather: Forecast, widget](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.etool.weather.live) — 1,252,507 users, 4.14 / 5
- [Live Weather App & Forecast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dl.weather.forecast.live.weather) — 331 users
- [Live Weather - Forecast Widget](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sehuptisw.weather.forecast) — 1,108,217 users, 4.66 / 5
- [Weather - Weather Live](https://chrome-stats.com/d/weather.live) — 1,219,425 users, 4.59 / 5

---

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