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Networks, tools and standouts in Utilities our editors actually tested. Honest verdicts, no paid placements.

The Weather Channel - Radar app icon

The Weather Channel - Radar

The Weather Channel Interactive

The Weather Channel app wears its broadcast pedigree on its sleeve, and at 388MB it is easily the heaviest forecaster in...

4.85.9Mv16.13
UtilitiesFree
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast app icon

AccuWeather: Weather Forecast

AccuWeather International, Inc.

AccuWeather sells itself on trademarked accuracy, and the MinuteCast and RealFeel features behind the slogans are the re...

4.61.5Mv21.0.20
UtilitiesFree
Weather app icon

Weather

Apple

Apple's built-in Weather spent years as the app nobody chose and everybody had. The Dark Sky acquisition changed that. T...

4.81.7Mv2.1
UtilitiesFree

WeatherBug leans on a professional sensor network that few rivals can match, and that hardware backbone is its real diff...

4.82.2Mv6.3.1
UtilitiesFree
Weather forecast & NOAA Radar app icon

Weather forecast & NOAA Radar

TMEDILAB SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANY

Weather Forecast and NOAA Radar is a free utility from TMEDILAB SOFTWARE that has been on the market since 2018 and pull...

4.69Kv5.33
UtilitiesFree

Clime pulls live NOAA radar data and wraps it in an interactive map that most casual weather apps simply do not offer. T...

4.51.0Mv5.13.68
UtilitiesFree

Weather Live° has been on the App Store since late 2013, and with nearly 400,000 ratings averaging 4.62, Mosaic S.r.l. h...

4.6397Kv7.24.43
UtilitiesFree
Windy.com app icon

Windy.com

Windyty, SE

Windy.com earns its 4.82 store rating by doing something most weather apps avoid: putting raw, layered meteorological da...

4.877Kv50.010141
UtilitiesFree
Weather & Radar app icon

Weather & Radar

WetterOnline - Meteorologische Dienstleistungen GmbH

Weather & Radar from WetterOnline has been on the App Store since 2012 and now carries over 303,000 ratings averaging 4....

4.7303Kv2026.13
UtilitiesFree
Weather⁺ app icon

Weather⁺

Impala Studios

Weather+ has been on the App Store since 2010 and Impala Studios has kept it moving, with a May 2026 update on a 173 MB ...

4.6145Kv4.18.19
UtilitiesFree
The Weather Forecast App app icon

The Weather Forecast App

Position Mobile Ltd SEZC

The Weather Forecast App from Position Mobile Ltd SEZC has been around since mid-2019 and sits on a respectable 4.53 sto...

4.551Kv73.11
UtilitiesFree
Storm Tracker° app icon

Storm Tracker°

Impala Studios

Storm Tracker° by Impala Studios has been around since late 2014 and carries genuine credibility with 82K ratings averag...

4.682Kv2.7.10
UtilitiesFree
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts app icon

FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts

Fox News Network, LLC

FOX Weather has quietly built one of the more capable free weather apps available, anchored by a genuinely distinctive 3...

4.8361Kv3.11.0
UtilitiesFree
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast app icon

NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast

Position Mobile Ltd SEZC

NOAA Radar and Weather Forecast from Position Mobile packs more than 35 map layers into a 222 MB download, covering ever...

4.476Kv73.11
UtilitiesFree

National Weather Forecast Data does one thing with unusual directness: it puts you a single tap away from raw NWS and NO...

4.612Kv1.25
UtilitiesFree

Yahoo Weather has been around since 2013 and remains one of the more visually distinctive free weather apps on the marke...

4.7191Kv2.24.10
UtilitiesFree
Weather - Weather forecast app icon

Weather - Weather forecast

TMEDILAB SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANY

Weather - Weather forecast from TMEDILAB SOFTWARE does the basics without asking for your wallet upfront. You get hourly...

4.32Kv3.16
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast - Daily&Local is a free utility from developer Lai Jiani that has been around since 2019 and recently u...

4.39Kv2.0.2
UtilitiesFree
Tomorrow.io: Weather Forecast app icon

Tomorrow.io: Weather Forecast

The Tomorrow Companies, Inc

Tomorrow.io brings industrial-grade weather intelligence to a consumer app, leaning heavily on its proprietary MicroWeat...

4.628Kv2.17.21
UtilitiesFree
Weather Pro · Radar Alerts app icon

Weather Pro · Radar Alerts

BUCKET LIST LABS S.L.

Weather Pro from Bucket List Labs has been around since 2017 and now sits at version 4.1.7 with over 262,000 ratings ave...

4.6262Kv4.1.7
UtilitiesFree

Ventusky turns raw meteorological data into a visual experience that most weather apps simply do not attempt. Built arou...

4.835Kv54
UtilitiesFree

CARROT Weather has been on the App Store since 2015 and keeps getting updated, most recently in June 2026. It sits in a ...

4.786Kv6.6.1
UtilitiesFree

Zoom Earth from Neave Interactive is a global weather map app built around near real-time satellite imagery, hurricane t...

4.837Kv6.1
UtilitiesFree
Weather + app icon

Weather +

Apptico

Weather + from Apptico has quietly built a loyal following since its late 2020 launch, sitting at 4.65 stars across 31,0...

4.731Kv5.3.15
UtilitiesFree

Meteored has been around since 2012, which is an eternity in app years, and that longevity shows in how confidently it h...

4.77Kv7.8.1
UtilitiesFree

Local Weather Radar & Forecast has been around since 2011, and its longevity shows in both good and bad ways. The app pu...

4.634Kv5.12.030062919
UtilitiesFree
Local Weather & Forecast app icon

Local Weather & Forecast

Apps And Stuff LLC

Local Weather & Forecast from Apps And Stuff LLC is a free, lightweight weather utility sitting at 79 MB that covers the...

4.34Kv10.0
UtilitiesFree
MyRadar Weather Radar Pro app icon

MyRadar Weather Radar Pro

Aviation Data Systems, Inc

MyRadar Weather Radar Pro is essentially the free MyRadar app with ads removed for a one-time $5.99 payment. Built by Av...

4.843Kv7.122.0
Utilities$5.99
Weather ۬ app icon

Weather ۬

Impala Studios

Weather by Impala Studios has quietly accumulated 272,000 ratings since its 2018 launch, and a 4.54 average is hard to a...

4.5272Kv2.0.17
UtilitiesFree

Weather: Weather Forecast is a free utility from solo developer Ketan Padsala, released in January 2025 and sitting at v...

0.00v1.4
UtilitiesFree
Weather Hi-Def Radar Forecast app icon

Weather Hi-Def Radar Forecast

Maple Media Apps, LLC

Weather Hi-Def Radar Forecast has been around since 2011 and carries genuine credibility from 77,000 ratings averaging 4...

4.677Kv4.6.6
UtilitiesFree

Accurate Weather Forecast and Map is a lightweight, free utility from solo developer Hieu Nguyen that covers the basics:...

4.62Kv1.1
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast-Local Alert by ByFish is a free, 69 MB weather utility that leans hard into visual customization and da...

4.522v1.1.2
UtilitiesFree

9Weather from Amobi Lab is a free weather utility that leans heavily on live radar as its centerpiece. Released in early...

4.6155v1.48.1
UtilitiesFree

Weather app by Akash Patel is a free utility that covers the basics: current conditions, hourly and daily forecasts up t...

4.3510v1.3
UtilitiesFree

Local Weather Today: Real-Time is a first-version weather utility from INNOVAPP LLC that launched in September 2024. It ...

5.02v1.0.3
UtilitiesFree
Weather Underground: Local Map app icon

Weather Underground: Local Map

Weather Underground, LLC

Weather Underground has been around since 2011 and still earns its place on the home screen for one core reason: its net...

3.932Kv6.21
UtilitiesFree
Weather Mate Pro - Forecast app icon

Weather Mate Pro - Forecast

DylogicApps Pvt Ltd

Weather Mate Pro has been around since 2013 and recently pushed version 8.0.5 in early 2026, so there is genuine longevi...

4.76Kv8.0.5
Utilities$7.99
The Weather Network app icon

The Weather Network

Pelmorex Corp.

The Weather Network, built by Pelmorex Corp. and running since 2011, is a Canadian-rooted weather app that has accumulat...

4.712Kv6.6.60
UtilitiesFree

Weatherzone has been around since 2010 and carries the weight of that experience into its current form, a 273 MB utility...

4.62Kv7.5.2
UtilitiesFree

Foreca Weather and Radar is a Finnish-built weather app that has been around since 2012 and keeps getting updated, with ...

4.85Kv2.82.0
UtilitiesFree
Weather .. app icon

Weather ..

UniCom Technology

Weather .. by UniCom Technology is a compact 17 MB forecast app that has been quietly updated since 2017, most recently ...

4.521Kv1.47
UtilitiesFree

RainViewer has been around since 2015 and its longevity shows. Built by MeteoLab Inc., it pulls radar data directly from...

4.530Kv7.22
UtilitiesFree

Marine Weather Forecast Pro pulls from NOAA and NWS data sources to give boaters, anglers, and surfers a genuinely deep ...

4.716Kv1.39
UtilitiesFree

MyWeather from iDaily Corp. has been around since 2015 and keeps getting updates, most recently in early 2026. It covers...

4.53Kv3.4.8
UtilitiesFree
14 Day Weather Forecast app icon

14 Day Weather Forecast

Voros Innovation

14 Day Weather Forecast by Voros Innovation has been around since 2014 and recently updated in September 2025, which sug...

4.611Kv4.7.0
UtilitiesFree
What The Forecast?!! app icon

What The Forecast?!!

Byzantine Apps

What The Forecast?!! has one genuinely clever idea: replace bland weather summaries with snarky, often profane commentar...

4.59Kv3.96.1
UtilitiesFree

The Met Office app is the UK's most authoritative weather source in app form, pulling from the same data that forecaster...

4.72Kv3.48.0
UtilitiesFree
Windy.app - Wind, Tides, Radar app icon

Windy.app - Wind, Tides, Radar

Windy Weather World Inc

Windy.app has been around since 2015 and has clearly been built with one audience in mind: people whose hobbies or livel...

4.772Kv15.6.7
UtilitiesFree
WSB-TV Weather app icon

WSB-TV Weather

Cox Media Group

WSB-TV Weather is Cox Media Group's dedicated weather app for the Atlanta market, built around the Channel 2 Action News...

4.846Kv6.2.509
UtilitiesFree

MetaWeather from solo developer Nathan Anthony packs a surprising amount into a 36 MB free download. Built on Apple Weat...

4.753v5.4.9
UtilitiesFree

Weather Radar by Impala Studios has been around since 2013 and carries over 250,000 ratings at a 4.58 average, which is ...

4.6250Kv6.0.1
UtilitiesFree

NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast from LeoStudio Global launched in mid-2024 and has already pulled in over 2,000 ratings a...

4.62Kv1.2.8
UtilitiesFree

Ambient Weather Network taps a crowd-sourced grid of more than 300,000 personal and professional weather stations to giv...

4.613Kv4.6.4
UtilitiesFree

Windfinder has been around since 2009 and it shows, in the best way. Built specifically around wind rather than generic ...

4.860Kv5.40.1
UtilitiesFree
USA Weather forecast app icon

USA Weather Forecast from ID Mobile SA has been around since 2012 and is still receiving updates, most recently in May 2...

4.616v7.17.0
UtilitiesFree
WeatherPro app icon

WeatherPro

DTN Germany GmbH.

WeatherPro has been on the App Store since 2008, and that longevity shows in both its depth and its slightly dated feel....

4.74Kv4.9.13
Utilities$0.99

Weather NOW pulls live Doppler radar straight from NOAA, the same data backbone professional forecasters rely on. At 93 ...

4.719Kv2.12.5
UtilitiesFree

HeyWeather has been quietly building since its 2020 launch, and version 4.3.3 shows a developer that keeps iterating, wi...

4.56Kv4.3.3
UtilitiesFree

Windfinder Pro has been around since 2009 and it shows, in the best way. Built for sailors, kitesurfers, paragliders, an...

4.815Kv5.40.1
Utilities$12.99
Snow Report & Forecast app icon

Snow Report and Forecast by LW Brands pulls together an impressive stack of government weather data sources, from NOAA p...

4.54Kv3.23
UtilitiesFree
Storm Radar: Weather Tracker app icon

Storm Radar: Weather Tracker

The Weather Channel Interactive

Storm Radar from The Weather Channel Interactive has been around since 2017 and recently hit version 4.0, bringing a red...

4.5116Kv4.0.17
UtilitiesFree
Weatherology: Weather Together app icon

Weatherology: Weather Together

Weatherology Mobile, LLC

Weatherology positions itself around a genuinely unusual idea: instead of reading forecast cards, you listen to real hum...

4.75Kv10.0.2
UtilitiesFree
WeatherUP Forecast app icon

WeatherUP Forecast

Leonardo Gonzalez Salas

WeatherUP Forecast is a lightweight weather utility from solo developer Leonardo Gonzalez Salas, sitting at just 11 MB a...

0.00v1.0
UtilitiesFree
Storm Shield app icon

Storm Shield

Mosaic S.r.l.

Storm Shield has been around since 2012 and has earned over 113,000 ratings averaging 4.76, which is hard to argue with ...

4.8113Kv4.26.7
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast: Weather is a bare-bones utility from developer Phung Thinh that covers the basic bases: current temper...

5.02v1.0
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast by Climacam, from developer Weather Maps LLC, is a stripped-back weather utility that launched in mid-2...

4.5475v2.6
UtilitiesFree
Weather - Forecasts app icon

Weather - Forecasts

ASN GROUP LLC

Weather - Forecasts by ASN GROUP LLC is a compact, 22 MB utility that covers the basics: hourly breakdowns, a multi-day ...

4.4192v2.3
UtilitiesFree

SevereWXWarn AI Weather is a brand-new, free utility from solo developer Corey Hoggard, landing on the store in June 202...

5.01v1.0
UtilitiesFree
Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar app icon

Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar

Carlos Aviles Software

Rain Alarm Live Weather Radar has been around since 2010 and is still getting updates, most recently in June 2026. The c...

4.63Kv5.2.2
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast - Storm Radar is a lightweight, free weather utility from developer 硕柱 龙 that covers the basics: curren...

4.3287v2.3
UtilitiesFree
WSFA First Alert Weather app icon

WSFA First Alert Weather

Gray Television Group, Inc.

WSFA First Alert Weather is a free, Alabama-market weather app from Gray Television that has been running since 2011 and...

4.823Kv6.2.510
UtilitiesFree
KXAN Weather app icon

KXAN Weather

LIN Television Corporation

KXAN Weather is a free, Austin-focused weather app from LIN Television Corporation, the broadcaster behind the KXAN news...

4.69Kv6.2.512
UtilitiesFree

Live Weather - Forecast Pro is a free utility from developer Sumit Kukadiya that covers the standard bases: current cond...

5.01v1.0
UtilitiesFree
WHIO Weather app icon

WHIO Weather

Cox Media Group

WHIO Weather is a regional weather app from Cox Media Group, built specifically around Dayton, Springfield, and the broa...

4.722Kv6.2.508
UtilitiesFree
WTVM Storm Team Weather app icon

WTVM Storm Team Weather

Gray Television Group, Inc.

WTVM Storm Team Weather is a free, station-branded app from Gray Television tied to the Columbus, Georgia ABC affiliate....

4.87Kv6.2.501
UtilitiesFree
KTRE 9 First Alert Weather app icon

KTRE 9 First Alert Weather

Gray Television Group, Inc.

KTRE 9 First Alert Weather is a free, station-branded weather app from Gray Television targeting viewers in the East Tex...

4.75Kv6.2.512
UtilitiesFree

Weather Forecast Slovenia, known as Padavine, is a tightly focused precipitation radar app built primarily around Sloven...

4.99v5.8
UtilitiesFree
KCRG-TV9 First Alert Weather app icon

KCRG-TV9 First Alert Weather

Gray Television Group, Inc.

KCRG-TV9 First Alert Weather is a regional weather app tied to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa television station and built on Gr...

4.613Kv6.2.517
UtilitiesFree
14FirstAlert Weather TriState app icon

14FirstAlert Weather TriState

Gray Television Group, Inc.

14FirstAlert Weather TriState is the companion app for WFIE, a Gray Television station serving the Indiana-Kentucky-Illi...

4.714Kv6.2.512
UtilitiesFree