4 Free Windows 8 Weather Apps
Here are 4 free Windows 8 weather apps that keep you abreast with all the weather updates, right on your Windows 8 system. You can easily get live weather forecasts to remained updated with the climate of the entire world. You can also enter your own city name and get reports of just your area. They are very easy and reliable to use weather Windows 8 apps.
All these weather apps are available under the ‘News & Weather’ section of Windows 8 app store. Now, to download an app, you can either head over to the app store and search for the app name else, just click on the link (given below the description of each app below). Let me quickly point out the name of each Windows 8 weather app below:
- The Weather Network
- The Weather Channel
- AccuWeather
- WeatherBug
Below given is the detailed review of all the Windows 8 weather apps. Lets get started with:
The Weather Network
The Weather Network provides updated weather knowledge covering the weather reports according to the current date and time. It brings you weather forecast of the entire day including morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight. You can also read updated News of the selected location. Just scroll the mouse wheel or use the horizontal bar and move towards the right to view all the column included in it.
You can easily access current weather conditions, hourly forecasts , short-term, long-term, and much more. To add a specific city, just right-click anywhere on the screen ? click on ‘Add City’ option ? just type the name of the city and you will get results in a drop-down box ? click on the one you were looking for and click ‘Add’ button. Its done. Likewise, you can add as many cities as you want, covering the entire globe. You can also pin a city, remove it from the list, set it as default, or just share the conditions with others, from within the app. Go ahead and download The Weather Network app in Windows 8 now..
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click Here
The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel brings you a whole new experience of getting updated with latest weather reports. You can easily select your own location and track weather of the entire day. the app brings you the accurate weather info including the present day, tomorrow, and the day after tomorrow. You can also add as many cities as you want, switch between Fahrenheit & Celsius, save a location, Refresh the temperature, and adjust other important settings. To access all these options, you need to right-click anywhere on the screen. You will immediately find a horizontal panel both at the top and the bottom of the screen in which you will find all these options.
In addition, this Windows 8 weather app brings you a map of the area its showing up the weather report. You can easily change the map style: Road or satellite. It’s a good utility Weather windows 8 app that provides you the best tools you require to plan the your day, just next few hours, or even your week. Go ahead and download it now. Well, in order to download The Weather Channel, you need to head over to the app store and type app’s name in the Search Charm.
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click Here
AccuWeather
AccuWeather is the most powerful weather Windows 8 app that brings you many options that provide you a detailed info about current weather in your area. Options such as My Locations, Maps, Calendar, News/Video, Data Density, My AccuWeather, Pin My AccuWeather, Pin to Start, GPS, Units, and more are easily available. It, automatically detects you current location and shows you the temperature and other weather conditions, immediately.
Comes with an amazing full screen interface, AccuWeather displays as to if it is a good time to go out for outdoor fitness. To view ‘My AccuWeather’ section, you need to scroll towards the right. Using this powerful weather app, you can easily plan your day out. Go ahead and download AccuWeather app in Windows 8 now..
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click Here
WeatherBug
Ending my post with this last but never the least Windows 8 weather app, WeatherBug. It brings you a real-time weather reports. You can easily manage your saved locations. You can create multiple live tiles, displaying current temperature of various places.
With just a single click of button, you can set notifications for the type of weather reports you are interested in. You can use interactive maps to view time-lapse radar, wind, temperature, and cloud covering, with zoom function. The alerts option lets keep updated with current climate. WeatherBug, automatically detects your current location and display weather reports accordingly. Although, you can add other locations by searching over the given ‘Search Bar’. Just type city name, address, or zip code to retrieve a desired location. You can add up to 5 different locations. Go ahead and download WeatherBug now..
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click Here