About this App
Local weather with lock-screen updates, weekly forecast and extra details.
How’s the Weather shows you the current conditions where you are, plus a clear weekly forecast – all in one simple screen, with an optional lock-screen notification so you can glance at the weather without even unlocking your phone.
Features
• Current temperature, “feels like” condition and weather status (clear, clouds, rain, etc.)
• Automatic location detection using approximate (coarse) location
• Manual city search if you prefer to choose a location yourself
• Pull-to-refresh to instantly update the data
• Persistent lock-screen notification with city name, temperature and condition
• 7-day forecast with daily icons and temperatures
• Extra details: pressure, humidity, wind speed, UV index, dew point and visibility
• Clean layout that is easy to read at a glance
• Small download size and lightweight on battery
How location is used
• Location is only used to look up the weather for your area
• The app uses approximate location, not precise GPS
• You can deny location permission and use manual city search instead
Notifications
• Optional persistent notification that shows your latest weather
• Updates periodically in the background for your last chosen location
• You can turn notifications off at any time in system settings
About ads
• A small banner ad is shown at the bottom of the main screen
• No full-screen pop-ups while you are checking the weather