The Weather Channel

Live stream America's #1 weather network, The Weather Channel.

Weather Group, LLC · com.weathergroup.twc

4.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 500K+ downloads v4.3.0 42.4 MB Android 5.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v4.3.0 (2022082914)
Updated: Dec 7, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 42.4 MB
Requires: Android 5.1+ (API 22)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Weather (app)
Listed since: Aug 5, 2024 (at least)
Permissions: 10 (1 sensitive)
Website: weathergroup.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

The Weather Channel is an app by Weather Group, LLC in the Weather category, listed since at least August 2024. 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 3.3.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 5.1. It asks for 10 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device. Compared with version 3.3.0, it adds 6 new permissions (“Find accounts on the device”, “Advertising ID”, “Authenticate accounts” and 3 more) and drops 6 (“Approximate location”, “Precise location”, “View Wi-Fi connections” and 3 more). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v4.3.0

Just a quick update to try and fix some of this weather.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Live stream America's #1 weather network, The Weather Channel. Join Jim Cantore, Stephanie Abrams and the rest of your favorite meteorologists as they deliver your live weather forecast across the US, bring you closer to weather than ever before with amazing Immersive Mixed Reality (IMR) explainers and help you get the most out of your day. Authenticate through your TV provider OR download the app today for a free 7-day trial! Features: • Receive severe weather alerts for your local area • Change your location • Monitor radar with picture-in-picture while watching live • Check your hourly and extended forecast for each day of the week • Stay up-to-date on all your current conditions, winds, humidity, UV index and more. • View radar, satellite, temperature maps, winds and more.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v3.3.0. Since v4.3.0 it requires Android 5.1+.

v4.3.0 LATEST Dec 7, 2025 42.4 MB TRUSTED v3.3.0 Jan 1, 2026 59.4 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 7, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Weather Group” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 7, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 7, 2025
Signed byOU=The Weather Channel, O=Weather Group
Signing certificate (SHA-1)E6:AA:AA:FB:68:64:6D:DD:73:D1:1D:09:C2:F2:15:46:7F:3A:36:B5
File MD520b06d8d87164f56f9bfadeaa7b56424
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

The Weather Channel requests 10 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Leanback android.software.leanback

The Weather Channel APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of The Weather Channel for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.1 or later. Version 3.3.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.3.0 · 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 Weather Channel free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is The Weather Channel 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 20b06d8d87164f56f9bfadeaa7b56424.