Best weather apps for Android
Weather apps show current conditions, hourly and daily forecasts, precipitation radar and warnings for storms, heat, wind or snow where you are.
50 apps ranked · How we rank
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A free, widely used weather app whose single radar map makes checking the sky quick and clear.
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A comprehensive free weather app with NOAA alerts, live radar and deep forecast detail, best for people who track storms and severe weather.
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A free, widely used forecast app with a capable rain radar and widgets, best for everyday planning if you accept ads.
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A free, ad-free weather app that shines by comparing multiple forecast providers, with deep customization for anyone who plans around the sky.
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A broad, dependable weather app for storm alerts and daily planning, with a paid tier for ad-free use and advanced radar.
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A free, ad-free weather map for people who need wind, wave and model detail rather than a simple daily summary.
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A feature-rich, ad-supported weather app best suited to people who want forecasts, radar, and health data in one place.
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A radar-first weather app with strong alert features, best for people who want to watch storms rather than read forecasts.
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A detailed hyperlocal weather app for people who want conditions from their own neighborhood.
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A focused, location-aware NOAA radar viewer that suits anyone making quick outdoor decisions, with ads removable by rotating your phone.
More of the best weather apps
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11
YoWindow Weather and wallpaper
Weather View LLC
4.7
10M+
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12
Weather Live - Radar & Widget
Weather Forecast & Widget & Radar
4.7
10M+
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13
What The Forecast
Affiliated Apps LLC
4.8
5M+
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14
IQAir AirVisual | Air Quality
IQAir AG
4.7
5M+
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15
Weather Forecast
TOH Talent Team
4.6
10M+
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16
Weather app
Accurate Weather Forecast & Weather Radar Map
4.6
10M+
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17
Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast
Neave Interactive
4.7
5M+
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18
Weather Radar, Live Radar
Weather Forecast & Widget & Radar
4.6
10M+
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19
Weather Forecast by WeatherBug
WeatherBug
4.6
10M+
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20
Local Weather Alerts - Widget
Vitality App Studios
4.8
10M+
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21
Live Weather Forecast
北京鲸洽科技有限公司
4.6
10M+
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22
Rain Alarm
Michael Diener - Software
4.6
10M+
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23
Weather Kitty - App & Widget
Weather Creative Inc.
4.9
1M+
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24
Local Weather Forecast - Radar
Vitality App Studios
4.8
10M+
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25
1Weather Forecasts & Radar
OneLouder Apps
4.3
100M+
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26
Local Weather: Live Forecast
WINDWAVE LIMITED
4.6
10M+
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27
Weather Live: Weather Forecast
KUCO Apps
4.6
10M+
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28
Weather Puppy - App & Widget
Weather Creative Inc.
4.9
1M+
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29
Live Weather: Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast - WaiWao Studio
4.7
10M+
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30
Weather & Rain Radar Forecast
Deep Orbit
4.9
1M+
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31
Local Weather Forecast
Tools Dev
4.6
5M+
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32
Weather Radar - Windy, rain
Accurate Weather Forecast & Weather Radar Map
4.6
5M+
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33
Weather app - Radar & Widget
Fillog Studio
4.5
10M+
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34
Weatherzone: Weather Forecasts
DTN APAC Pty Ltd
4.5
5M+
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35
Daily Forecast: Weather&Radar
ReadMore
4.5
10M+
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36
Ventusky: Weather Forecast
Ventusky
4.5
5M+
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37
Local Weather:Weather Forecast
Enjoy Life Studio
4.8
10M+
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38
Weather Forecast, Live Radar
Fillog Studio
4.4
10M+
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39
Weather
Weather Radar Team
4.4
10M+
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40
NOAA Weather Unofficial
Granite Apps
4.7
1M+
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41
Weather & Clock Widget
Interactive Saudi Arabia
4.2
50M+
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42
Transparent clock and weather
MACHAPP Software Ltd
4.2
50M+
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43
Weather Forecast: Live Weather
Weather Forecast - WaiWao Studio
4.8
10M+
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44
Weather Forecast - Local Radar
ZANKHANA PTE LTD
4.7
1M+
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45
Weather Forecast & Live Radar
Weather 365 Days
4.7
1M+
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46
TheFrog: Weather app
Giovesoft
4.7
1M+
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47
Today Weather:Data by NOAA/NWS
todayweather.co
4.6
1M+
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48
9Weather: Weather forecast
Amobi Lab
4.7
1M+
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49
Weather - Accurate Weather App
Coocent
4.4
5M+
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50
Weather XL PRO
Exovoid Sàrl
4.3
10M+
About weather apps
They help with small daily decisions: what to wear, when to leave, whether to move a plan indoors. Commuters, parents, outdoor workers, runners, gardeners and travelers use them for dependable local conditions rather than a hobbyist's instrument panel. Some lean on a clean daily summary and a home screen widget, others on animated radar and long-range outlooks. Severe weather coverage, location accuracy, update frequency and how much of the screen goes to advertising separate a calm daily tool from a busy one you have to dig through. The better ones give a clear read at a glance and details only when you want them.
What to look for
- Check where the forecast data comes from, because the accuracy of temperature, rain timing and wind depends on the underlying weather model rather than on the app's design.
- Look at the severe weather alerts, including whether warnings arrive as push notifications, cover your exact area, and can be limited to the hazards you care about.
- Judge the radar and map tools, since useful ones offer a playable loop, a clear precipitation intensity scale and a way to see what is coming toward your location.
- Consider the home screen widget and how often it refreshes, because a widget that updates slowly or shows stale conditions is worse than opening the app.
- See how the app pays for itself, whether through a paid tier that removes ads and unlocks extra features or through banner and full-screen advertising that takes over the forecast view.
How we rank
Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.