A list of the best Android weather apps is what you need if you have been looking for a tool that can tell you exactly how the climate will be during the entire day. Besides looking for the forecast of your area, you can also find out the conditions of almost any city in the entire world. Most of these applications keep you informed about how the climate will be for the next few days, so you can check it out in case you are planning to go out and want to be sure that the nature will not act funny. So here are some alternatives listed in no particular order.
1 – Android Weather:
The first application on our list brings quick and accurate information from every corner of the world. Besides current temperature, it offers updates regarding humidity levels, wind status and speed, and the forecast for the next 4 days. The software is accompanied by different-sized widgets and icons, while it allows you to use it in both landscape and portrait user interface. Compatible with devices running version 2.2 or later, it automatically updates at fixed intervals and lets you choose your preferred units. There’s notification alerts, auto location detection feature and a map apart from a number of other things.
Price: Free
2 – eWeather HD, Radar HD, Alerts:
If the developers of this contender on our lineup are to be believed, it is the only one in the category to tag along Hi-Def Radar Widget, Map Widget and Earthquakes Map Widget. Apart from the usual temperature, humidity, wind status and more, this software brings moon and sun calendar in addition to informing you about hail clouds, rain, snow, earthquakes, tornados and more.
It covers about 130,000 locations around the world and has as many as 126 alert categories. You can find out climatic conditions for 10 days in advance, use one of the 20 different widgets to view it right from the homescreen and receive notifications in the status bar as well.
Price: $3.99
3 – WeatherPro:
Besides your own city, you can have the climatic condition of as many as 7 days of about 2 million locations across the globe. It actually brings the information to life on your phone’s touchscreen with animations and live wallpapers. As there are widgets for the application, you are not even required to open the software for conditions in your pre-selected location.
You can see the current feel-like condition in whichever units you want to and find out what the nature has in store for you during the entire week. There’s other data too, such as air pressure, precipitation levels, relative humidity, sunrise and sunset times amongst others.
Price: $2.99
4 – AccuWeather:
This alternative on our Android weather apps will help you make your day climate-proof by informing you in advance. Those in the US will receive push notifications for alerts. You can expect the tool to let you in on not only the outside condition, but also lifestyle forecasts to remind you about health hazards the climate can pose.
Featuring customizable color themes, it also brings videos in English and Spanish. You can go ahead and inform your friends about what you found out about the climate through social networking applications you have chosen to install in your mobile companion. A homescreen widget is also in place so you can instantly have a look at the current situation or future forecasts.
Price: Free
5 – Weather Live:
The ‘most beautiful’ software of its kind ensures that bad climatic conditions never take you by surprise. It lets you in on current temperature and forecasts for a wide range of locations worldwide and brings the information with live scenes in accordance with the actual conditions. This software lets you customize details and choose time formats along with giving you the option to see how the condition will be for the next one week. And all you need to do to switch location is swipe left and right and you are good to go.
Price: $0.99
6 – WeatherBug:
This tool has been added to the compilation for its ability of providing information in an easy-to-read fashion so you get what you want in an instant. There are interactive maps and all you need to do to get the forecast of a location is track it on the map and drop a pin over it. And if that’s not enough, you get Dangerous Thunderstorm Alerts and NWS warnings along with push notifications for severe conditions.
Moreover, unlike other applications which show you animated clips, the one in question brings live footage recorded from as many as 2000 cameras in the US. The social network integration is also in place for sharing the details obtained with friends and family.
Price: Free
7 – Weather: Local, Forecast, Radar:
The main attraction of this application by OneLouder is that it brings a simple yet beautiful design, complete with an intuitive interface. Needless to say, you can have real-time conditions as well as the forecast of the next 7 days at your fingertips. This software warns about extreme conditions and brings live animated radar for those of you based in the US or Canada.
In addition to air quality and UV charts, you also get to read related tweets from your area. Social sharing via Facebook, Twitter, email or more has also been thrown into the mix.
Price: Free
Conclusion:
These were some of the best Android weather apps that have managed to receive positive feedback from those who have used them. But considering the number of applications available in the Play store, there’s a strong possibility of coming across some more tools which are as efficient as these or even better. So if you do lay your hands on something that qualifies to be on this catalog, drop in a line to tell us about it.
