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FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
Forecasts, 3D storm radar, severe weather alerts and a live weather news stream from FOX Weather.
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- Developer
- Fox News Network, LLC
- Score
- 4.8
- Downloads
- 100K+ ratings
- Age
- Rated 12+
- Version
- 3.15.0
- Price
- Free
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About this app
Weather news and forecasting sit side by side in FOX Weather, the app from the FOX News Network's weather channel. It offers current conditions and forecasts for any location worldwide, plus a live stream of the channel and video from its meteorologists, so it's for people who want the story behind the forecast as well as the numbers. The 3D radar is the standout: national and local high-resolution views can be zoomed, tilted and swiped to look at a storm from different angles, with a 2D option. Forecasts run hour by hour for 48 hours and daily for 14 days, with long-range outlooks for planning events and alerts when a forecast changes. Saved locations can be renamed, severe weather alerts arrive as push notifications, widgets show conditions at a glance, and there's a toggle between actual and feels-like temperature, plus Fahrenheit and Celsius. Written stories come from the FOX Forecast Center's digital meteorologists.
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts: the full guide
What the app is
Where most weather apps stop at numbers, the FOX Weather app adds the people explaining them. Worldwide conditions and forecasts sit beside the channel's live feed and clips from its on-air meteorologists, so the story of a storm arrives with the storm.
The 3D radar is the showpiece, letting you tilt and rotate high-resolution national and local views, with a flat option too. Forecasts cover 48 hours by the hour and 14 days by the day, plus longer outlooks and alerts when a forecast changes. Severe weather pushes to the Lock Screen, widgets show conditions, and units switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
How it works day to day
On an ordinary day you glance at the widget, maybe open the hourly view before leaving the house. When something is brewing, the routine changes: the live stream goes on in the background, the 3D radar gets tilted to see how tall the storm cells are, and the push alerts tell you when a watch becomes a warning.
The 14-day and long-range outlooks come out for wedding and holiday planning, with a change alert if the forecast shifts. Written stories from the forecast centre fill the gap between video updates.
Why people look for it
People search for it when they want the television weather channel on a phone, particularly during hurricane season or a severe weather outbreak when continuous coverage matters. The 3D radar is the feature that gets mentioned. A 4.8 rating from 100K+ reviewers is excellent for a weather app and suggests the free offering is generous.
Look and feel
Five screenshots will likely show the 3D radar, the live stream, the hourly forecast and a widget. Weather apps with a broadcast parent tend to use dark backgrounds with bold colour radar overlays and video thumbnails, and the FOX Weather branding, blue with a bright accent, will be prominent. The radar views will be the most visually striking part.
Updates and upkeep
Version 3.15.0 reflects a third major release with regular minor updates from Fox News Network, LLC, the same publisher as the news app. The 4.8 average over 100K+ ratings is among the best in this batch for its category. The App Store is the only store linked. The listing doesn't say how often radar or forecast data sources are refreshed.
