News4JAX Weather Authority

Breaking weather, detailed forecasts, interactive radar, all at your fingertips!

Post-Newsweek Stations · com.pnsdigital.weather.wjxt

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v6.20.1.1307 122.7 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v6.20.1.1307 (1307)
Updated: Jun 29, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 122.7 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Weather (app)
Listed since: Jun 12, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 25 (5 sensitive)
Website: news4jax.com/weather
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

News4JAX Weather Authority is an app by Post-Newsweek Stations in the Weather category, listed since at least June 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 6.20.1.1302, the APK grew from 84.4 MB to 122.7 MB. Since version 6.20.1.1301, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 25 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.20.1.1306. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v6.20.1.1307

Bug fixes and enhancements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The News4JAX Weather Authority app offers a sleek and fluid map displaying real-time radar, temperature, and surface winds. Whether you're planning your week or just stepping out for the day, our app provides detailed 24-hour and 7-day forecasts tailored to your specific location, accessible by city, zip code or wherever you are. Key Features of the News4JAX Weather Authority App: Live from The Weather Authority Office: Livestreams of the best meteorologist team, for up-to-the-minute coverage of weather impacting the region and your backyard. Interactive Weather Maps: Better, more dynamic weather radar that is more interactive and easier to read. Updates from the News4JAX Weather Authority Team: Get real-time insight, video forecasts and up-to-date analysis from our dedicated meteorologists More Detailed Forecasts: Now including windspeed and direction! Get 3- and 7-day forecasts in both quick view and detailed formats, ensuring you're fully prepared no matter the weather. Live Weather Alerts: Experience integrated weather alerts including tornado likelihood rankings from 1 to 10 for upcoming storm cells. Customizable Notifications: Choose from News4JAX weather alerts and National Weather Service warnings for comprehensive alerting including tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and flash floods, directly on your map. SnapJAX: Share and view photos and videos from your community and where events are taking place. Nothing is more powerful than the sights and sounds shared by our viewers, far beyond the forecasts and maps. Dark Mode: A new visual option for easier nighttime viewing. A new visual option for easier nighttime viewing. Dark mode is enabled based on your device's settings. Beyond just forecasts, the News4JAX Weather Authority app offers fully automated, specific weather alerts with up to 15 minutes lead time before severe conditions hit. You can set up alerts for up to four locations, including your current mobile location, ensuring that you and your loved ones stay safe. Northeast Florida and southeastern Georgia, don't just watch the weather. Stay a step ahead with the News4JAX Weather Authority app. Download or update today, and take control of your weather experience. Your peace of mind is now at your fingertips.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v6.20.1.1301. Since v6.20.1.1305 it requires Android 7.0+.

v6.20.1.1307 LATEST Jun 29, 2026 122.7 MB TRUSTED v6.20.1.1306 Jun 22, 2026 122.7 MB TRUSTED v6.20.1.1305 Jun 20, 2026 133.7 MB TRUSTED v6.20.1.1302 Jun 20, 2026 84.4 MB TRUSTED v6.20.1.1301 Jul 19, 2025 64.5 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Post-Newsweek Stations Inc” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 29, 2026
Signed byCN=Michael Newman, OU=PNSDigital, O=Post-Newsweek Stations Inc, L=Detroit, ST=Michigan, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)BE:A4:F3:8D:CA:06:EB:1A:D6:BA:2F:7D:66:BE:99:85:F3:36:91:92
File MD5bef4d7f88dee8fb56be1051748df1dc0
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (25)

News4JAX Weather Authority requests 25 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
C2dm register (custom) com.google.android.c2dm.permission.REGISTER
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.pnsdigital.weather.wjxt.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

News4JAX Weather Authority APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of News4JAX Weather Authority for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 6.20.1.1302 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 6.20.1.1302 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the News4JAX Weather Authority APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is bef4d7f88dee8fb56be1051748df1dc0.